New Delhi, February 23 – The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognizance of a media report that at least six Indian workers from Kendrapara district in Odisha have been held captive by their employer without pay and proper food for the past six months in Thailand.The incident...
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Bengaluru, February 21 Wild card Vaishnavi Adkar recorded her career-best performance on Saturday, reaching the final of a W100 ITF event for the first time, following a stunning victory over second seed and World No. 126 Lanlana Tararudee of Thailand.The 21-year-old from Pune, ranked 690...
Bhubaneswar, February 21 Four of the six Odia workers, stranded in Thailand, returned to Odisha on Saturday after the state government took steps to rescue them from the Southeast Asian country, an official statement said.The Directorate of Odisha Paribar, under the Odia Language, Literature &...
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Panaji, February 21 Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh Tripathi inaugurated the Goa Maritime Conclave 2026 on Saturday, bringing together delegates from 14 Indian Ocean nations to address escalating regional challenges, including drug trafficking and illegal fishing.Vice Admiral Sameer...
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Bhubaneswar, February 19 – The Odisha government has formally written to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), requesting its immediate intervention to ensure the urgent and safe rescue and repatriation of migrant workers from Odisha who are currently stranded in Thailand.In a letter...
Bhubaneswar, February 19 The Odisha government has written to the Centre, urging the relevant authorities to take immediate steps to ensure the safe return of six Odia workers stranded in Thailand.The six labourers, reportedly working at a plywood company in Thailand, are "facing severe...
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February 18, New Delhi — Thailand hopes to bring Myanmar back into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) almost five years after a military coup, Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said on Wednesday after meeting his Myanmar counterpart.Sihasak and Myanmar Foreign...
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New Delhi, February 18 – The National Investigation Agency (NIA) filed a charge sheet against three individuals, including a suspected Chinese national, on Wednesday, in a cross-border human trafficking and cyber fraud operation originating from Myanmar.The accused – Ankit Kumar alias Ankit...
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February 18, New Delhi – Thailand hopes to bring Myanmar back into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) almost five years after a military coup, Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said on Wednesday after meeting his Myanmar counterpart.Sihasak and Myanmar Foreign...
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February 18, New Delhi – Thailand hopes to re-admit Myanmar into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) almost five years after a military coup, Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said on Wednesday after meeting his Myanmar counterpart.Sihasak and Myanmar Foreign Minister...
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February 18, New Delhi – Thailand hopes to re-admit Myanmar into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) almost five years after a military coup, Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said on Wednesday after meeting his Myanmar counterpart.Sihasak and Myanmar Foreign Minister...
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February 18, New Delhi — Thailand hopes to re-admit Myanmar into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) almost five years after a military coup, according to Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow, who made the statement after meeting with his Myanmar counterpart.Sihasak and...
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February 18, New Delhi – Thailand hopes to re-admit Myanmar into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) almost five years after a military coup, Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said on Wednesday after meeting his Myanmar counterpart.Sihasak and Myanmar Foreign Minister...
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Ranchi, February 18 The Jharkhand CID has arrested a man allegedly involved in international cyber slavery by trafficking potential job seekers from the state to Bangkok, where the victims were allegedly forced to participate in organized fraudulent online activities, police said on Wednesday...
Mumbai, February 18 The smuggling of hydroponic cannabis or marijuana has emerged as "one of the biggest threats" at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in 2025-26, with Thailand being a major source of the contraband, officials said on Wednesday.Between April 2025 and January...
Panaji, February 18 The upcoming Goa Maritime Conclave, which will involve navies from 14 Indian Ocean nations, is taking place amid challenges such as illegal and unregulated fishing and drug trafficking, which impact regional stability, a senior naval official said.Rear Admiral A D Nair...
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Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma inaugurated the Lengtekai bridge over the Tlawng River, connecting the capital city of Aizawl with the sole Lengpui airport, as well as the Mamit district bordering Tripura, a major infrastructure asset built with funding from the Ministry of Road Transport &...
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Mumbai, February 18 – Babil Khan, the son of the late acclaimed star Irrfan Khan, trained in the martial art form Muay Thai, which he learned while he was in Thailand. The actor needs to undergo intense training for the project, which is set to begin production in mid-2026.A source close to...
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New Delhi, February 17 The Indian Navy is set to host the fifth edition of the Goa Maritime Conclave on February 21, a premier platform that harnesses the collective wisdom and operational experience of security practitioners from the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) to generate practical solutions to...
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New Delhi, February 16 India is among six countries that together account for 61 per cent of the world's greenhouse gas emissions from croplands, a new study has estimated.The study, published in the journal Nature Climate Change, breaks down agricultural emissions by crop and source, and...
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