Tag: International
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Decades of aspiration, efforts come true: PM opens Kushinagar int’l airport
Sri Lankan Cabinet Minister Namal Rajapaksa along with ministerial colleagues and a group of around 100 Buddhist monks arrived at Kushinagar International Airport to attend the inaugural ceremony of the airport on Wednesday.
October 20, 2021 -
PM to inaugurate Kushinagar Int’l Airport, other projects in UP on Wed
The prime minister will visit the Mahaparinirvana temple, offer Archana and Chivar to the reclining statue of Lord Buddha and also plant a Bodhi tree sapling.
October 19, 2021 -
Lebanon resumes talks with IMF for int’l support
The country's social stability started deteriorating since the October 2019 uprising, adding to it is the economic impact of Covid-19 and the deadly Port of Beirut explosions in August 2020.
October 5, 2021 -
Kabul airport now ready for int’l flights: Taliban official
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs once again assures full cooperation on its part in conducting flights more than 40 days after Taliban takeover, a news agency quoted Balkhi as saying
September 27, 2021 -
PE major Advent International to buy 72.56% stake in Eureka Forbes
Eureka Forbes will be listed on the BSE as a stand alone entity and subsequently Advent will purchase up to 72.56 per cent of the company's outstanding stock on a fully diluted basis from SPG
September 20, 2021 -
Amritsar Police busts an international drug smuggling network
Commissioner of Police (CP) Amritsar Vikram Jeet Duggal said that the police are carrying out further investigations to unravel the international drug supply network operating in the state.
September 14, 2021 -
SpiceJet to start non-stop flights to 7 international destinations
SpiceJet will launch direct flights from Mumbai to seven international destinations, including Colombo, Jeddah, Dhaka, Riyadh and Hong Kong. Direct flights would also be operated from Mumbai to Bangkok and Kathmandu
April 15, 2019 -
US Treasury Department sanctions five Iranian entities
The US Treasury Department has announced sanctions against five Iranian entities. The Treasury Department said late Thursday the five Iran-based entities were subordinate to a key element of Iran’s ballistic missile programme and the US action targeted Tehran’s “destabilising weapons systems”, reports Xinhua news agency. As a result, US citizens are generally prohibited from engaging …
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January 5, 2018 -
The woman behind Father’s Day
The whole world is on Sunday celebrating the Father's Day but how many of you know that it was started by an American woman who was raised by a widower. Sonora Smart Dodd was born in Sebastian County in Arkansas in 1982 and her mother died when she was 16. Dodd s father, William Smart, …
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June 18, 2017 -
Traders of learning
The recent controversy over private hospitals may be overshadowed by major decisions that are on the anvil in the running of private schools in West Bengal. The screws are set to be tightened on these institutions and it is felt that privately managed schools require more rational and broad-based guidelines for governance. In a country …
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May 5, 2017 -
An international cultural soiree in Odisha
14th Anjali National Children Festival witnessed the participation of Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
November 11, 2016