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Moderate intensity earthquake rocks north-east India

An earthquake of moderate intensityon Wednesdayrocked the entire north eastern region, but there was no report of any injury to people or damage to property. The quake, measuring 5.9 on the Richter......

India to see decrease in malaria cases: WHO

India, the country most affected by malaria in the South east Asian region, is projected to see a decrease of 50-75 per cent in malaria case incidence by 2015, a report by the World Health......

Sandy leaves 55 dead; Rescuers struggle to clear debris

United States authorities in densely-populated East Coast region scrambled on Wednesday to restore power and clear heaps of debris after superstorm Sandy left a trail of destruction from the......

Superstorm Sandy looks enormous from space: Williams

Superstorm Sandy, that has claimed many lives and wrecked havoc in the densely populated United States east coast region, looks enormous even when seen from space, Indian-American astronaut Sunita......

5.1 earthquake shakes north-east India

A earthquake of moderate intensity measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale shook Assam and other parts of the north-eastern region in the small hours on Wednesday, officials said.The epicentre of the......

India-ASEAN ties flourish in 2012

India was the flavour of the year across South East Asia, as governments and businesses in the region realised enormous potential for trade and cooperation between the 10-member ASEAN grouping and......

He plans to bring solar light to 500 schools in North East

India, where most regions enjoy nearly 300 sunny days a year, is an ideal market for solar power companies. However, the high cost of light-to-electricity conversion -- at Rs 12 to Rs 20 per......

It's cheers and jeers for Tata group at Teesside

Teesside, located in the north-east region of the UK, is an important part of the Tata Group's business presence abroad. It also has two contrasting tales for India's largest business group. The......

US FDI: ASEAN beats China and India

The 10-nation regional block of Association of South East Asian Nation (ASEAN), and not China and India, is the leading destination of America's foreign direct investment, a top US trade official......

Looking East via the North-East

Opening up borders between India and countries like Bangladesh can make the North-East region the fulcrum of India's 'Look East' policy, writes Jyoti Malhotra.During her meeting with a handful of......

East rules west on the field at least in Asia

Japan's record fourth Asian Cup title demonstrated that the east of the continent remains the region's dominant force on the field even if the power in the boardroom has switched to the west.......

Lebanese soccer referees to go on trial June 10

The three Lebanese referees charged with accepting sexual bribes from three women to fix an Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup match will go on trial from June 10 to 14, the Straits Times......

Bahrain steps up arrests ahead of Sunday's F1 race

Bahrain has arrested several people accused of stealing and burning cars amid heightened security in the island kingdom before Sunday's Formula One race, which the opposition sees as a chance to......

Hearing postponed for referees in sexual bribes case

Three Lebanese soccer officials accused of receiving sexual bribes in return for fixing a match in Singapore involving East Bengal had their bail hearing postponed by a judge in the city state on......

Refs for E Bengal's AFC Cup match received sexual bribes

Three Lebanese football officials have been charged with receiving sexual bribes to fix an AFC Cup match in Singapore, a government law-enforcement agency of the island city-state said on Thursday.......

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Q. where did samosas originate
PANDURANG OWAL: A. more

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Q. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE GREAT BRITAIN ?
HARIJIBAN BANERJEE: A. The samosa has been a popular snack in the South Asia for centuries. It is believed to have originated in Middle East (where it is known as sambosa...... more

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Q. What is education according to UNICEF?
Lalit Mahata: A. The United Kingdom is a country that consists of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. In fact, the official name of the country is "United...... more

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Q. VIDHARBHA, a Brief note please?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. http://www.unicef.org/eapro/activities_3612.htmlit says - East Asia and the Pacific has achieved more than any other region in increasing childrens...... more

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Q. Samose ka avishkaar kisne kiya?
DULHEYka Chacha: A. Vidarbha is the eastern region of Maharashtra state, India made up of the Nagpur Division and the Amravati Division. It borders the state of Madhya...... more

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Manipur team ready for U-15 Man Utd Cup

IMPHAL, May 19 Manipur-based Birchandra Memorial Sporting Club (BMSC) will represent India in the South-East Asia regional finals of the U-15... ...

http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=may2013/sports06

LIC Housing to float new entity for its business in North-East

For acquisition and financing specific assets in the region Mumbai, May 19: LIC Housing Finance is planning to float a separate arm for undertaking... ...

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/banking/lic-housing-to-float-new-entity-for-its-business-in-northeast/article4730292.ece

PM, Li Keqiang hold talks on crucial issues

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Sunday began talks with his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh on all crucial bilateral issues within hours of his... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/li-keqiang-to-hold-talks-with-pm-on-contentious-issues/20130519.htm

Four prisoners flee Russian jail

Four inmates jailed for murder and burglary have escaped from a prison in Russia by digging a 20-metre-long tunnel, investigators said.The incident... ...

http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a380300.html

Mercury touches 47 degree Celsius in Nagpur

The city recorded its highest temperature in the season at 47 degree Celsius even as entire East Maharashtra region continued to reel under intense... ...

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