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“India takes ‘serious view’ of fishermen detention”
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112 Indian fishermen remanded to judicial custody
R.K. Radhakrishnan COLOMBO: The 112 Indian fishermen, who were produced before a Jaffna Magistrate, were remanded to judicial custody for
India: Tension grips Darjeeling
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India: Sex workers entitled to a life of dignity – Supreme Court
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India: Leading by Example at the Security Council
As India takes the helm of the United Nations Security Council’s counterterrorism committee this year, its leaders would do well
India: Overhaul Abusive Counterterrorism Tactics
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Nepal: Deforestation probe puts 100 up a tree
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Malaysia continues to return Nepali workers
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Nepal: Lawmakers bristle at govt expansion delay
KATHMANDU, FEB 20 – Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal’s inability to expand the Cabinet has invited angry reactions from lawmakers