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India's purple frog grabs attention ahead of Rio summit

The rare purple frog is one of the iconic species that highlights the most crucial issue being discussed at Rio+20, reportsDarryl D'Monte. A rare purple frog, discovered in 2003 and found only in......

China has lost the 'Jade kingdom', India must not

As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh walks the red carpet at the Ela Airport in Myanmar on May 28, he would be seen by many there as arriving a little too late. Is New Delhi really prepared to take......

The agenda for Dr Singh's historic Myanmar visit

As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh India visits Myanmar next week with security and energy cooperation in focus, Indiaon Fridaysaid the new political environment in that country moving fast on the......

Myanmar shelves Kachin dam project, irks China

The Myanmar government's announcement on September 30, 2011, about the suspension of its plans to build a massive dam on the IrrawaddyRiver in the NorthernKachinState, seems to have annoyed China,......

'North Korea helping Myanmar build nuke sites'

A number of secret nuclear and missile sites are being built with the help of North Korean technicians in Myanmar, according to the latest cache of WikiLeaks published by The Guardian on Friday.A......

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Q. which river is Myanmar's lifeline ?
Raju: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-river-is-myanmars-lifeline-/22235850/answers/

Q. What are the Rivers originate from Himalaya Mountains and what are the countries benefitted with the Rivers ?
Raju: A. Rivers Ganges, Indus, Brahmaputra, Yangtze, Mekong, Salween, Red River (Asia), Xunjiang, Chao Phraya, Irrawaddy River, Amu Darya, Syr Darya, Tarim...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-are-the-rivers-originate-from-himalaya-mountains-and-wh/22235850/answers/17145319

Q. Blue revolution is related to what?
Ram Raj: A. Like the Green Revolution of the 1960s, the Blue Revolution a decade later was supposed to increase global food production miraculously and stave...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/blue-revolution-is-related-to-what/17145088/answers/15817498

Q. What is Death Train/Bridge between in Thailand ?
Padmanabhan: A. One of the prime reasons for the construction of the railway by the Japanese was to overcome the total reliance on sea transport as the only means...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-death-trainbridge-between-in-thailand-/15817459/answers/15626549

Q. Where is Chilaka lake located in India?
Haddipa: A. Chilka Lake (also Chilika Lake) is a brackish water coastal lake in India's Orissa state, south of the mouth of the Mahanadi River. It is the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/where-is-chilaka-lake-located-in-india/15623416/answers/11896667

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A new phase in ties with Pakistan?

Nawaz Sharief's election for an unprecedented third time as Pakistan's prime minister has been welcomed by the Afghan government. Afghan President... ...

http://www.observerindia.com/cms/sites/orfonline/modules/weeklyassessment/WeeklyAssessmentDetail.html?cmaid=52274&mmacmaid=52275&volumeno=VI&issueno=20

Bangladesh orders evacuation as cyclone nears coast

Chittagong: Bangladesh on Wednesday ordered the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people as forecasters said a cyclonic storm would hit... ...

http://ndtv.com.feedsportal.com/c/33805/f/606697/s/2bf06d06/l/0L0Sndtv0N0Carticle0Cworld0Cbangladesh0Eorders0Eevacuation0Eas0Ecyclone0Enears0Ecoast0E367178/story01.htm

Boat capsizes, many feared dead as refugees flee cyclone

Fears grow for thousands of Rohingyas as storm builds A storm lights up the sky over the Yangon River on May 13 Myanmar: A boat carrying up to 150... ...

http://www.ucanindia.in/news/boat-capsizes-many-feared-dead-as-refugees-flee-cyclone/20980/daily

Xenophobia turns to Islamophobia

According to a recent report by a US Government commission, Myanmar is among the worst countries when it comes to religious freedom. However, there... ...

http://www.observerindia.com/cms/sites/orfonline/modules/weeklyassessment/WeeklyAssessmentDetail.html?cmaid=51686&mmacmaid=51687&volumeno=VI&issueno=18

The battle has begun

The Army is instigating violence against minorities to gain majority support, which Aung San Suu Kyi does not want to lose either. Together, they... ...

http://www.dailypioneer.com/columnists/oped/myanmar-2015-the-battle-has-begun.html

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