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Video: South Korea's "Worst Wildfires" Kill 18, Burn Historic Temples, UNESCO Site
At least 18 people have been killed in one of South Korea's worst wildfire outbreaks, as multiple blazes broke out in the country's southeastern region over the weekend, causing unprecedented damage.
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Indian Squad For Special Olympics Asia Pacific Bocce And Bowling Competition Announced
Special Olympics Bharat (SOB) announced a 16 member squad that will represent the country for the Special Olympics Asia Pacific Bocce and Bowling Competition.
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5.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Tokyo After Japan Issues Megaquake Alert
A magnitude-5.3 earthquake hit Tokyo and surrounding areas on Friday evening, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, a day after the government issued a first-ever advisory about the risk of a huge earthquake on the country's Pacific coast.
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US, India, Allies Discuss Threats Facing Asia-Pacific, China Reacts
Army chiefs and senior officers from 30 countries including the United States met in New Delhi Tuesday to discuss threats facing the Asia-Pacific region, in the face of concern at an increasingly assertive China.
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Amazon to Invest $4 Billion in Building New AWS Data Centre Cluster in Hyderabad by 2030
AWS, or Amazon Web Services, on Tuesday announced that it would invest $4 billion (roughly Rs. XXX crore) in building a second data centre cluster in the country by the end of the decade. With the launch of the AWS Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) region, AWS now has 96 Availability zones across 30 geographic regions, with announced plans to launch 15 more...
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"Act East" And "Neighbourhood First" To Impact Beyond S Asia: Minister
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today said that the coming together of 'Act East' and 'Neighbourhood First' policies will have an enormous reinforcing impact for the country beyond the confines of South Asia.
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All Four Quad Countries To Take Part In Next Edition Of Malabar Exercise
The Indian Navy is deploying a naval task group comprising four frontline warships to the South China Sea, Western Pacific and South East Asia for over two months, in a significant move aimed at enhancing its profile in strategically key sea lanes.
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Covid-19: Pandemic Second Wave May Impact India's Economic Growth, Says Report
S&P Report: COVID-19 infections in India could impede the country's economic recovery and expose other nations to further waves of outbreaks.
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Indian Women Face Strongest Bias At Workplace Across Asia-Pacific: Report
Even though 66 per cent of people in India feel that gender equality has improved compared to their parents' time, working women in the country still contend with the strongest gender bias across Asia Pacific countries, according to LinkedIn's Opportunity Index 2021 report released on Tuesday.
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TVS Signs On Public Motors As Distribution Partners In UAE
TVS is India's second largest exporter of two-wheelers and exports to over 60 countries across the Asia Pacific region, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Latin America.
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Covid Spreading in Unexplained Ways, Nations Consider More Lockdowns
As countries across Asia Pacific struggle with resurgences of the coronavirus, one data point is steering government responses: the share of cases with no clear indication of how infection occurred.
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Google India's Vice President Rajan Anandan To Leave Company: Report
Vikas Agnihotri, country director, sales, will replace Rajan Anandan in the interim for Google India, Google Asia Pacific President Scott Beaumont said.
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India Shortlisted Among 5 Countries For Uber Flying Cabs
After evaluating countries across the globe, Uber Elevate -- the ride-hailing platform's aerial taxi arm -- announced Japan, India, Australia, Brazil and France as shortlisted countries at the first "Uber Elevate Asia Pacific Expo" in Tokyo here.
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Corruption In India Growing, Country Slides Further Down In Index
India has been ranked 81st in the global corruption perception index for 2017, released by Transparency International, which named the country among the "worst offenders" in terms of graft and press freedom in the Asia Pacific region.
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Shinzo Abe Hails 'Fresh Start' To Japan-China Ties After Meeting China's Xi Jinping
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese President Xi Jinping hailed a "fresh start" to the relationship between the countries after a meeting that saw them agree to work more closely on North Korea.
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Video: South Korea's "Worst Wildfires" Kill 18, Burn Historic Temples, UNESCO Site
At least 18 people have been killed in one of South Korea's worst wildfire outbreaks, as multiple blazes broke out in the country's southeastern region over the weekend, causing unprecedented damage.
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Indian Squad For Special Olympics Asia Pacific Bocce And Bowling Competition Announced
Special Olympics Bharat (SOB) announced a 16 member squad that will represent the country for the Special Olympics Asia Pacific Bocce and Bowling Competition.
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5.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Tokyo After Japan Issues Megaquake Alert
A magnitude-5.3 earthquake hit Tokyo and surrounding areas on Friday evening, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, a day after the government issued a first-ever advisory about the risk of a huge earthquake on the country's Pacific coast.
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US, India, Allies Discuss Threats Facing Asia-Pacific, China Reacts
Army chiefs and senior officers from 30 countries including the United States met in New Delhi Tuesday to discuss threats facing the Asia-Pacific region, in the face of concern at an increasingly assertive China.
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Amazon to Invest $4 Billion in Building New AWS Data Centre Cluster in Hyderabad by 2030
AWS, or Amazon Web Services, on Tuesday announced that it would invest $4 billion (roughly Rs. XXX crore) in building a second data centre cluster in the country by the end of the decade. With the launch of the AWS Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) region, AWS now has 96 Availability zones across 30 geographic regions, with announced plans to launch 15 more...
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"Act East" And "Neighbourhood First" To Impact Beyond S Asia: Minister
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today said that the coming together of 'Act East' and 'Neighbourhood First' policies will have an enormous reinforcing impact for the country beyond the confines of South Asia.
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All Four Quad Countries To Take Part In Next Edition Of Malabar Exercise
The Indian Navy is deploying a naval task group comprising four frontline warships to the South China Sea, Western Pacific and South East Asia for over two months, in a significant move aimed at enhancing its profile in strategically key sea lanes.
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Covid-19: Pandemic Second Wave May Impact India's Economic Growth, Says Report
S&P Report: COVID-19 infections in India could impede the country's economic recovery and expose other nations to further waves of outbreaks.
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Indian Women Face Strongest Bias At Workplace Across Asia-Pacific: Report
Even though 66 per cent of people in India feel that gender equality has improved compared to their parents' time, working women in the country still contend with the strongest gender bias across Asia Pacific countries, according to LinkedIn's Opportunity Index 2021 report released on Tuesday.
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TVS Signs On Public Motors As Distribution Partners In UAE
TVS is India's second largest exporter of two-wheelers and exports to over 60 countries across the Asia Pacific region, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Latin America.
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Covid Spreading in Unexplained Ways, Nations Consider More Lockdowns
As countries across Asia Pacific struggle with resurgences of the coronavirus, one data point is steering government responses: the share of cases with no clear indication of how infection occurred.
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Google India's Vice President Rajan Anandan To Leave Company: Report
Vikas Agnihotri, country director, sales, will replace Rajan Anandan in the interim for Google India, Google Asia Pacific President Scott Beaumont said.
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India Shortlisted Among 5 Countries For Uber Flying Cabs
After evaluating countries across the globe, Uber Elevate -- the ride-hailing platform's aerial taxi arm -- announced Japan, India, Australia, Brazil and France as shortlisted countries at the first "Uber Elevate Asia Pacific Expo" in Tokyo here.
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Corruption In India Growing, Country Slides Further Down In Index
India has been ranked 81st in the global corruption perception index for 2017, released by Transparency International, which named the country among the "worst offenders" in terms of graft and press freedom in the Asia Pacific region.
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Shinzo Abe Hails 'Fresh Start' To Japan-China Ties After Meeting China's Xi Jinping
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese President Xi Jinping hailed a "fresh start" to the relationship between the countries after a meeting that saw them agree to work more closely on North Korea.
