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Myanmar State Councillor Aung San Suu Kyi (L) with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The 1,360 km long India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway is an initiative pertaining to the three countries. India is undertaking the construction of two sections of the Trilateral Highway in Myanmar namely -- the construction of 120.74 km Kalewa-Yagyi road section and construction of 69 bridges along with the approach road on the 149.70 km Tamu-Kyigone-Kalewa (TKK) road section. (PTI File)Nation
Steps on to complete India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highways

The project will boost trade and commerce in the ASEAN–India Free Trade Area, as well as with the rest of Southeast...

6 Oct 2020 11:30 AM IST

The New Development Bank of the BRICS countries has fully disbursed USD one billion emergency assistance loan to India. (PTI Photo)Nation
SC asks Centre, RBI to file Kamath panel suggestions, decisions on...

Kapil Sibal said that he wanted to file a detailed affidavit to the Centre-'s reply as there are certain facts which...

5 Oct 2020 1:24 PM IST

The list of frontline health workers will include both government as well as private-sector doctors, nurses, paramedics, sanitary staff, ASHA workers and surveillance officers. (AFP representational image)Nation
India plans to vaccinate 25 crore people against COVID by July

The Centre estimates to receive and utilise 40-50 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccine covering 20-25 crore people by July...

5 Oct 2020 11:30 AM IST

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Demand for conversion of abandoned subway in Alandur

Sending a letter to the National Highway Authority of India, the Forum said that the people were currently struggling...

4 Oct 2020 7:46 PM IST

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Odisha’s ruling BJD MLA Pradeep Maharathy,65, dies of Covid-19

Considered a close confidante of former chief minister Biju Patnaik, Maharathy began his career from student politics

4 Oct 2020 7:04 PM IST

A COVID-19 recovered patient moves out on a wheelchair after being discharged from a hospital, in Chennai. PTI photoNation
Corona daily cases in Chennai average 1000 as denizens flout COVID...

Commuters, and temple-goers and local people including women and children gather without maintaining COVID protocols

4 Oct 2020 11:48 AM IST

Health officials sanitize KSRTC bus sá¹­and during unlock 5 amid pandemic in Kozhikode. PTI photoNation
Kerala mulls stringent measures as infection spreads

Pinarayi Vijayan warns of strict action against those violating safety norms like wearing masks, maintaining social...

4 Oct 2020 11:20 AM IST

File photograph of Shaurya Missile displayed in Republic Day parade in Delhi. DC photoNation
India test-fires new version of nuclear capable Shaurya missile

The 10-metre-long nuclear-capable Shaurya missile has a strike range of around 800 kilometres

4 Oct 2020 8:39 AM IST

India on Saturday conducted successfully the first night trial of Agni-II, its versatile surface-to-surface medium range nuclear capable missile from Dr Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha coast, defence sources said. (Photo: Twitter/ PPChaudharyMoS)Nation
India reiterates No First Use nuclear policy, bats for global...

India-'s reiteration of its nuclear doctrine is significant given the situation it has now found itself.

4 Oct 2020 4:08 AM IST

A view of the shrine of Sikh leader Guru Nanak Dev in Kartarpur, Pakistan. (PTI)Nation
Kartarpur corridor to reopen as per COVID-19 protocols, says India

The corridor was shut in March in view of the coronavirus pandemic

4 Oct 2020 3:40 AM IST

Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi meet the family members of a 19-year-old Dalit woman who died after being allegedly raped two weeks ago, at Bulgadi village in Hathras, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020. (PTI Photo)Nation
CBI to probe Hathras gangrape case; Rahul, Priyanka visit victim...

The CBI probe decision was announced minutes after Rahul and Priyanka wound up their visit

3 Oct 2020 10:38 PM IST

According to him, at around 10.30 am, armed Naxals ambushed a search party comprising CoBRA personnel in the jungle near Irapalli village under Bijapur district.Nation
Senior Maoist commander shot dead in fratricidal killing in Bastar

Vijja (39), a resident of Mankeli in Bijapur district, was a DVC member and in-charge of Gangaloor area committee of CPI...

3 Oct 2020 10:22 PM IST

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