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World’s richest beggar from India with a net worth of ₹7.5 crore
July 7 (Hindustan Times) – Bharat Jain, the wealthiest beggar in the world, can be seen begging on the streets of Mumbai. The term ‘beggar’…
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Overcrowded trains serve as metaphor for India in Western eyes – but they are a relic of colonialism and capitalism
By Ritika Prasad Associate Professor of History, University of North Carolina, Charlotte Charlotte, June 8 (The Conversation): A devastating rail crash that left almost 300…
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Death toll from fatal train crash in India climbs over 230
June 3 (BBC) – At least 233 people are now known to have been killed and 900 injured in a multiple train collision in India’s…
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Kashmir letters cast doubt on claims Nehru blundered by agreeing ceasefire
Anisha Dutta/The Guardian New Delhi, March 8: India’s first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, was urged by his most senior general to agree to a ceasefire…
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Nissan, Renault to invest $600 million to make 6 new models in India
Tokyo, Feb 13 (Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) and Renault SA (RENA.PA) said on Monday they would invest $600 million to make six new models in India, one…
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Samsung announces Galaxy S23 series pricing in India
After unveiling the Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 Ultra last night during the Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event, Samsung has announced the pricing of…
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India v Sri Lanka T20Is, where to watch live: TV channels & live streaming
Jan 3 (Wisden) – India will play a three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka starting January 3. Here is where you can watch India v…
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Value of Indian army training facilities lauded by Lankan alumni
Colombo, October 7: An Indian Army Trainees Alumni Interaction was organized by the High Commission of India on Octobe 4. The event was attended by…
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India will create capacities for the global good, assures Dr.S.Jaishankar
Colombo, September 26 (newsin.asia): India’s statement at the General Debate at the 77th session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on 24…
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Sri Lanka and India warm up to each other, though some issues remain
By P.K.Balachandran Colombo, September 17 (Counterpoint): With the Rajapaksas pushed into the background and due to the high powers vested in the Sri Lankan Executive…
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