Tag: India
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Philippines in talks for $800m BrahMos missile deal with India
The Philippines has asked India for close to 60 more BrahMos supersonic missiles, in a deal reportedly worth up to $800 million, as Manila boosts its coastal defences amid tension with China. Read more →
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Indian patient dies after mid-air scare on air ambulance to Kolkata
A 56-year-old Indian woman being flown from Agartala to Kolkata for treatment died after her air ambulance's door partly opened mid-flight and the plane made an emergency landing in Dhaka. Read more →
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Sri Lanka Now Kuwait’s Second Biggest Domestic Worker Group
New figures from Kuwait's Public Authority for Civil Information show four nationalities – Indian, Sri Lankan, Filipino and Bangladeshi – make up 86.1 percent of the country's 883,308 domestic workers. Read more →
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India Looks to China’s Hotan Route as Pakistan Airspace Stays Shut
India is in talks with China to use the Hotan route in Xinjiang as a workaround for Pakistan's continued airspace closure, which has made Delhi-West flights longer and pricier. Read more →