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Do yoga without mantra, Malaysian PM tells Muslims

 Malaysia's Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi on Wednesday said Muslims in the south-east Asian nation can continue to practice yoga as long as they avoided chanting mantras. Badawi's remarks come......

Malaysia offers sops to placate ethnic Indians

 The Malaysian government has said that the plight of the minority ethnic Indians in the country was being seriously looked into by a special cabinet committee to ensure that the community had......

Malaysia bans Hindraf

 The Malaysian Government has banned the non-governmental Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf), branding it as a threat to national security. Home Minister Syed Hamid Albar on Wednesday issued a......

Hindraf, Mahathir lock horns over 'racist' remark

 Criticising Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohammad for his statement that Hindraf is made up of Tamil racists, the outfit that led protests by ethnic Indians against alleged marginalisation has said......

Poll debacle: Malaysia PM quits

 Ending months of uncertainty, Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on Friday agreed on a plan to hand over power to his deputy, taking full responsibility for the disastrous election......

Column: India's 'Look East' policy comes of age

 The Indo-Asean FTA provides an opportunity for India to be more engaged with the region, says Sanjaya Baru. This is an important week for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Over the weekend, at the......

No ban on Indian workers' recruitment: Malaysia

 Dismissing reports of a freeze on recruitment of workers from India, Malaysia on Wednesday insisted that it never made a ruling to this effect. "Let me state categorically that the home ministry......

Satyam to set up delivery campus in Malaysia

 Satyam Computer Services, the Hyderabad-based global consulting and information technology services company, is establishing a 2000-seat software engineering global delivery campus at Cyberjaya in......

India keen to finalise FTA with ASEAN

 India on Thursday said it is keen to formalise a free trade agreement with the 10-member Association of South East Nations and a letter to this effect would be sent by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh......

East Asia Summit ends with high optimism

 The first East Asia Summit concluded on a high note on Wednesday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with leaders agreeing to support efforts to build a strong ASEAN Community, which will serve as a solid......

Manchester United's Malaysia match to go ahead

 Malaysia's soccer body FAM, emboldened by support from the prime minister, will stand up to FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and host Manchester United on July 27, a FAM official......

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