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PM Modi launches Sudarshan Chakra project to boost India's defence

Goa, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday unveiled a project to develop an indigenous air-defence system designed to safeguard India's vital military and civilian installations while deli... Read More


Wearing the crown, carrying a cause

Kathmandu, Aug. 15 -- Unlike before, the Miss Nepal pageant is no longer seen just as a runway for beauty; it is now recognised as a platform where contestants channel their passions into advocacy. Fr... Read More


Sikkim celebrates 79th Independence Day with flag hoisting and awards

Guwahati, Aug. 15 -- Sikkim marked its 79th Independence Day on Friday, with Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang leading the celebrations at Palzor Stadium by hoisting the national flag. The CM also too... Read More


Vietnam, Australia expand cooperation in trade, investment, education

Sydney, Aug. 15 -- A seminar linking the central city of Hue, the northern province of Dien Bien, and the southern province of Tay Ninh with Australian partners was held in Sydney on August 14 to help... Read More


PM Modi hails 'Atmanirbharta' as a foundational plank for Viksit Bharat

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, delivering his 12th consecutive address on Independence Day, underscored 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' (self-reliant India) being a foundational plan for 'Vi... Read More


Have you met Kay Elle, the new KL Tower mascot? Now you can also design her friends

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 15 -- Kuala Lumpur Tower yesterday officially unveiled its new mascot called Kay Elle, and now Malaysians have their opportunity to design her friends in a contest. Kay Elle was pr... Read More


'Our investment in India is only going to increase': Timex Group CEO Tobias Reiss-Schmidt

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- "I can't take any credit for it. It was the India team that made the selection there," laughs Tobias Reiss-Schmidt, president and CEO of American watch manufacturing company, Tim... Read More


Hai Phong's fishing village named community-based tourism site

Hai Phong, Aug. 15 -- Viet Hai village in the Cat Hai special zone, the northern province of Hai Phong was announced on August 14 as a community-based tourism site under a decision by the municipal Pe... Read More


Le Sherpa Concept expands MTR franchise in Nepal

Kathmandu, Aug. 15 -- MTR, the iconic South Indian pure vegetarian restaurant brand, has opened two new outlets in Kathmandu, further expanding its footprint in Nepal. The new branches in Kamalpokhari... Read More


Preparations for 80th anniversary of August Revolution, National Day hastened

Hanoi, Aug. 15 -- Politburo member and Permanent member of the Party Central Committee's Secretariat Tran Cam Tu has affirmed that preparations for the 80th anniversary of August Revolution and Nation... Read More