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World Literacy Day 2016: Top quotes, slogans to be shared on 50th anniversary

The theme of the 50th anniversary of International Literacy Day is "Reading the Past, Writing the Future."

Sep 7, 2016

Indo-Russian joint collaboration on stealth aircraft project

India, Russia defence cooperation gets a booster, stalled stealth fighter, Ka-226T deals back on track

Moreover, Indian and Russian soldiers will participate in the upcoming "Indra" exercise in Vladivostok from Sept. 22 to Oct. 2.

Sep 7, 2016

China planning $1.5bn theme park that will take visitors to space in weather balloons

A large Chinese entrepreneurial investor is keen to get the jump on Virgin Galactic and launch trips to the edge of space using weather balloons from China. KuangChi Science has announced plans to invest Â¥10m (yuan - $1.5m, Â£1.12m) into developing a futuristic theme park in Hangzhou province called Future Valley, which comes with a series of rides aiming to let people experience what it would feel like to be an astronaut in space.

Sep 7, 2016

Miss America 2016: Miss Missouri Erin O'Flaherty becomes first openly lesbian contestant

O'Flaherty will compete with 51 other contestants to win the Miss America title, which will be held in Atlantic City on Sept. 11.

Sep 7, 2016

World Tourism Day 2016: Bangkok to host U.N. event

Thailand capital Bangkok will host this year's World Tourism Day on September 27, 2016.

Sep 7, 2016

Kashmir unrest: All-party meeting decides to continue talks, split over AFSPA

The parties call for more dialogues, even as some want AFSPA revoked.

Sep 7, 2016

'Evil' Saudi royals don't deserve to manage Hajj, says Iranian leader Khamenei

Saudi Arabia has blocked Iranians for the annual Hajj pilgrimage over safety and logistical issues.

Sep 7, 2016

Hajj 2016: Stunning aerial view of the Kaaba before the start of the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca

Hajj (Haj), the five-day pilgrimage, is the largest annual religious gathering in the world.

Sep 7, 2016

Waves of Tsunami 2004 destroyed countries and killed many people

UNESCO tsunami drill: 40,000 people being 'evacuated' along India's east coast

On Thursday, another earthquake measuring nine on the Richter scale will be simulated in the Makran Trench.

Sep 7, 2016

Muslims offer Eid al-Adha prayers at a mosque in Ahmedabad, India, Sept. 25, 2015.

Eid al-Adha 2016: Central government changes official Bakr Id holiday as the month of Dhu al-Hijjah begins a day late

The new moon for the Dhu al-Hijjah month was not seen on Sept. 2, and the month began a day later and Eid date was postponed.

Sep 7, 2016

Pokemon Go: Release date in India fails to come to the fore even as US city contemplates complete ban on AR-based game

Pokemon Go: Release date in India not yet announced; US city contemplates complete ban on AR-based game

Officials of Des Moines in the U.S. petition Niantic over accidents and overcrowding of gamers at vital Pokestops.

Sep 7, 2016

Pakistan hard sells JF-17 Thunder fighter jet to Kuwait, but will they buy it?

Kuwait currently uses F/A-18 Hornet as its multi-role fighter aircraft.

Sep 7, 2016

Oil edges up, gains limited amid scepticism over freeze deal

Oil prices hit a one-week high on Monday after Russia and Saudi Arabia agreed to cooperate on stabilising the oil market.

Sep 7, 2016

Is 'I'm Good' singer Se7en dating 'Best Couple' fame actress Lee Da Hae?

"When I Can't Sing" singer Se7en is all set to make a comeback to the Korean music industry in October.

Sep 7, 2016

Majority of Indians cannot afford fruits and vegetables: Study

To bridge the gap, it would require more than half of the household's income to be spent in achieving consumption levels, a Lancet report pointed out.

Sep 6, 2016

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Search Results for: Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

World Literacy Day 2016: Top quotes, slogans to be shared on 50th anniversary

India, Russia defence cooperation gets a booster, stalled stealth fighter, Ka-226T deals back on track

China planning $1.5bn theme park that will take visitors to space in weather balloons

Miss America 2016: Miss Missouri Erin O'Flaherty becomes first openly lesbian contestant

World Tourism Day 2016: Bangkok to host U.N. event

Kashmir unrest: All-party meeting decides to continue talks, split over AFSPA

'Evil' Saudi royals don't deserve to manage Hajj, says Iranian leader Khamenei

Hajj 2016: Stunning aerial view of the Kaaba before the start of the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca

UNESCO tsunami drill: 40,000 people being 'evacuated' along India's east coast

Eid al-Adha 2016: Central government changes official Bakr Id holiday as the month of Dhu al-Hijjah begins a day late

Pokemon Go: Release date in India not yet announced; US city contemplates complete ban on AR-based game

Pakistan hard sells JF-17 Thunder fighter jet to Kuwait, but will they buy it?

Oil edges up, gains limited amid scepticism over freeze deal

Is 'I'm Good' singer Se7en dating 'Best Couple' fame actress Lee Da Hae?

Majority of Indians cannot afford fruits and vegetables: Study

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]