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TMC govt playing with emotions of Hindus: Adityanath

Take inspiration from Lord Ram, very good news awaits all: Yogi

10:37 pm October 5, 2019

Gorakhpur: Asserting that a Ram temple will be built in Ayodhya soon, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said Sunday a piece of good news regarding this awaited devotees all over the country. He said a South Korean delegation was coming to Ayodhya to celebrate Diwali on Nov 6 when the festival of lights would be celebrated […]

North Korea fires ballistic missile ahead of nuclear talks

1:17 pm October 2, 2019

Seoul: North Korea fired what appeared to be a “submarine-launched ballistic missile”, Seoul said Wednesday, a day after Washington and Pyongyang announced they would resume stalled nuclear talks. Pyongyang frequently couples diplomatic overtures with military moves, as a way of maintaining pressure on negotiating partners, analysts say, and may believe this weapons system gives it […]

Typhoon heads to northeast Japan after some damage in south

2:55 pm September 22, 2019

Tokyo: A powerful typhoon was heading northeast to Japan’s main island of Honshu on Sunday after lashing parts of the country’s southern islands with heavy rains and winds that caused flooding and some minor injuries. Typhoon Tapah was passing near Nagasaki in southern Japan on Sunday afternoon after hitting other parts of southern Japan, including […]

Powerful typhoon triggers blackout in southern Japan

8:12 pm September 21, 2019

Tokyo: A powerful typhoon hit Japan’s southern Okinawa islands Saturday, cutting power to more than 15,000 homes and grounding hundreds of flights. Tapah — packing wind gusts of up to 180 kilometres (110 miles) per hour — is now moving north and is expected to progress through the sea separating South Korea and western Japan. […]

Kerala Tourism receives three PATA Gold Awards

7:53 pm September 20, 2019

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Tourism has won three prestigious Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold awards, including one for an ethnic food restaurant run by women at Kumarakom under its Responsible Tourism Mission. The awards, presented at a glittering function at Nur-Sultan (Astana) in Kazakhstan on Thursday, were received by state Tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran and Tourism […]