Kolkata, Jan 19 (PTI) An endless stream of mourners
filed past the body of former Chief Minister and Communist
Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) legend Jyoti Basu draped in the

Mumbai, Jan 19 (PTI) Two men entered the area around
Bhaba Atomic Research Centre and fed inputs on road topography
into their wireless communication service GPRS arousing

Washington, Jan 19 (PTI) India's conduct after the
Mumbai-terrorist attack by Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba
(LeT) has been statesmanlike, US Defense Secretary Robert

MINSK, January 19 (Itar-Tass) - Belarus has again sent a note to
Thailand's Foreign Ministry, requesting it to provide assistance in

ASHGABAT, January 19 (Itar-Tass) -- Russia is a reliable partner of
Turkmenistan, Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow told Russian
First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov.

Hanoi (VNA) – The Ministry of Education and Training on Jan. 19 presented a badge to outgoing French Ambassador Hervé Bolot for his contributions to education development in Vietnam.

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam faces a potential water shortage caused by industralisation and modernisation, the country’s growing population and climate change, revealed a senior government official.

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SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea may dispatch a group of peacekeeping

ABOARD THE ARAON, Antarctic Ocean, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's first
dedicated icebreaker on its maiden voyage to Antartica gained on its final

Jakarta, Jan 19 (ANTARA) - The Indonesian Legal Aid Institute Foundation (YLBHI) has asked the House committee investigating the controversial Bank Century bailout to give an initial report to the