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Andaman administration will find who allowed American tourist to go in particular area: Gen VK Singh

Washington DC (US), Nov 25 (ANI): Minister of States for external affairs General VK Singh while talking about an American tourist who got killed in Andaman, said, "We've had such incidents earlier too that's why government had policy that nobody should go there. It's a separate group, they don't want outsiders. It's a very sad incident. Andaman administration will find out who allowed him to go there."

EAM Swaraj doesn't want to travel due to elections, health issues: VK Singh on EAM's response to Pak's invitation

Washington DC (US), Nov 25 (ANI): The External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will not attend the opening ceremony of Kartarpur Sahib Corridor and Union Ministers Harsimrat Kaur and Hardeep Singh Puri will be representing Government of India, responded Ministry of External Affairs to Pakistan's Invitation. On this Minister of External Affairs VK Antony said, Sushma ji has reasons which must be delinked from it. She's committed because of elections and health issues. To read too much into it is wrong. India's committed to ensure Kartarpur Corridor comes up fast and would like Pakistan to cooperate". On Navjot Singh Sidhu, MoS Antony said, "Criticism wasn't on Kartarpur. It was on certain things and don't deserve comment at the moment. Anything happening for good of country and community, people are in it, they'll get commendation".

California wildfire reaches 95% containment

California (USA), Nov 24 (ANI): According to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, the raging California wildfire that caused a large-scale destruction has reached 95 percent containment. The five percent fire that remains uncontained is located in steep and rugged terrain. An official report of California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection stated that while all containment lines continue to hold around the affected areas, it is still unsafe for the fire-fighters to access the remaining five percent terrain due to heavy rains."There is indirect control line in that area and fire-fighters are monitoring the situation. Once safe to do so, crews will assess this area and determine if direct line is necessary. Fire suppression repair personnel continue to assess areas for rehabilitation and conduct repair where possible. Search and Rescue Crews, and engine companies continue working to assist the Butte County Sheriff's Office with search efforts," the report ad

Prez Kovind leaves for India from Australia

Melbourne (Australia), Nov 24 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind along with First Lady Savita Kovind left for India via Singapore from Melbourne, Australia on Saturday. He will return to India after concluding a six-day visit to Vietnam and Australia. The President held bilateral talks during his visit to the two countries.

Sindhi activists protest in London against Chief Justice of Pakistan

London (United Kingdom), Nov 24 (ANI): The World Sindhi Congress (WSC) held a protest against the construction of large dams on Indus River in United Kingdom's London on November 23. The protestors belonged to different communities like Sindhis, Baloch and Kashmiris who came from all corners of UK. The protesters raised slogans against illegal, immoral construction of dams. Meanwhile, the protestors highlighted that Sindh is facing huge water crises and construction of any new dam can create crisis.

Pro-Khalistani groups hold protest inside Nankana Sahib Gurudwara in Pak

Lahore (Pakistan), Nov 23 (ANI): Pro-Khalistani groups organised a protest inside Nankana Sahib Gurudwara in Pakistan on Friday. Pro-Khalistan group - 'Sikhs for Justice' has launched "Referendum 2020" campaign at Nankana Sahib Gurudwara. On the occasion of 550th birth anniversary of Shri Guru Nanak Dev at Nankana Sahib, the 'Sikhs for Justice' put hoardings and banners highlighting "Referendum 2020" for the liberation of Punjab from India. "Referendum 2020" banners and "Khalistan" flags with the life size portrait of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale have been placed throughout the Nankana Sahib complex. Sources revealed that massive campaign has been launched at behest of Pakistan's ISI.

India-Australia's vibrant, multicultural democracy bring us together: Prez Kovind

Melbourne (Australia), Nov 23 (ANI): While addressing a gathering in Australia's Melbourne, President Ram Nath Kovind said, "India-Australia's vibrant, multicultural democracy, free press, independent judicial system and English language bring us together and more so, when all this is so passionately wrapped in our shared love for cricket, hockey and MasterChef.

Watch: EAM Swaraj leaves for Delhi from Laos

Vientiane (Laos), Nov 23 (ANI): Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj left for New Delhi from Laos's Vientiane. EAM Swaraj was on a two-day visit to Laos. Swaraj co-chaired the 9th Joint Commission Meeting with Laos.

Our countries share special bond when it comes to education, learning: Prez Kovind

Melbourne (Australia), Nov 23 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind said that he is very much delighted to be at the University of Melbourne, which is a seat of learning by always being at the forefront of scholarship, creativity and academic excellence ever since its birth in 1853. In his speech, he highlighted that the works of great Australian nobel laurettes like Professor Elizabeth Blackburn and Peter Doherty have elevated the stature of the nation. The University has lived upto its founding motto. He also said that India and Australia share a special bond when it comes to education and learning. President Kovind also praised the seminal contribution of scholars such as AL Basham, Robin Jeffrey and Richard Cashman to Indian studies in Australia and the world at large.

ISI-backed Khalistanis using gurudwaras in Pakistan for anti-India activities

Lahore/Wagah (Pakistan), Nov 23 (ANI): Pakistan's malicious propaganda against India has been widely exposed as pro-Khalistan group. Sikhs for Justice has launched "Referendum 2020" campaign at Nankana Sahib Gurudwara in Lahore. On the occasion of 550th birth anniversary of Shri Guru Nanak Dev at Nankana Sahib, the Sikhs for Justice have put hoardings and banners highlighting "Referendum 2020" for the liberation of Punjab from India. "Referendum 2020" banners and "Khalistan" flags with the life size portrait of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale have been placed throughout the Nankana Sahib complex. Attorney Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, legal advisor and mastermind of this campaign even distributed T-Shirts and QandA pamphlet on Punjab Independence referendum among the devotees who are visiting Pakistan from more than thirty countries. Sources revealed that massive campaign has been launched at the behest of Pakistan's Inter Services Intelligence (ISI). On Thursday, the ISI-sponsored Sikhs stopped

2 policemen killed in firing near Karachi Chinese Consulate

Karachi (Pakistan), Nov 23 (ANI): At least two policemen were killed and one policeman was injured in indiscriminate firing and explosion outside Chinese Consulate in Karachi. Police stationed near the Consulate retaliated. The blast was heard during exchange of fire. Identity of the person injured in the gun battle is yet to be ascertained. Heavy security has been deployed and area near the Chinese Consulate has been cordoned off.

Watch: President Kovind meets Governor of Victoria at Government House in Melbourne

Melbourne (Australia), Nov 23 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind, who is on a four-day official visit to Australia, arrived in Melbourne on Friday. President Kovind and the First Lady of India, Savita Kovind is scheduled to meet with Governor of Victoria Linda Dessau. The President is also slated to visit Sidney Myer Asia Centre and address the students.

Watch: President Kovind reaches Melbourne

Melbourne (Australia), Nov 23 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind, who is on a four-day official visit to Australia, arrived in Melbourne on Friday. President Kovind and the First Lady of India, Savita Kovind is scheduled to meet with Governor of Victoria Linda Dessau. The President is also slated to visit Sidney Myer Asia Centre and address the students.

Watch: President Kovind departs for Melbourne

Sydney (Australia), Nov 23 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind, who is on a four-day official visit to Australia, has departed from Sydney for Melbourne. President Kovind and the First Lady of India, Savita Kovind is scheduled to meet with Governor of Victoria Linda Dessau. The President is also slated to visit Sidney Myer Asia Centre and address the students.

Pakistan again stops Indian officials from entering Gurdwara

Lahore (Pakistan), Nov 23 (ANI): Pakistan has once again stopped Indian High Commission officials from meeting Indian pilgrims visiting Gurdwara Sacha Sauda Sahib in Farooqabad near Lahore. Even as the Sikh community observes the 549th birthday of Sri Guru Nanak Dev at Nankana Sahib and Gurdwara Sacha Sauda, the ISI officials masquerading as Sikhs stopped the entry of Indian diplomats from Islamabad led by Ranjit Singh (in black Band Gala Suite) and Sunil Kumar. They subjected them to an insulting verbal tirade outside the holy place. The officials were stopped from entering the Gurdwara and a group of ISI sponsored Sikhs walked the diplomats out of the Gurdwara premises. In a video, the Indian diplomat, who himself is a Sikh was found saying, "There are many gurdwaras in India and other parts of the world, but there are no restrictions on anyone. We have witnessed this for the first time that someone is being stopped from entering Guru's House. This is a violation of Guru's Code of

CASIO introduces CT-X Series Keyboards

Tokyo (Japan), Nov 22 (ANI): A musical instrument Fair was recently held in Tokyo where an array of products were showcased by world's leading musical instrument manufacturers. Casio has been developing electronic instrument since 1980, with core concept of "expressing various tones electronically", that was conceived from the philosophy of "what is a musical tone" as starting point. The company introduces "CT-X Series" on the electronic keyboard which has a variety of new features. Musical instrument companies also organized musical concert at the venue. Professional keyboard player Paksin played the latest keyboard by CASIO, which attracted a huge crowd.

Japan generates electricity by recycling waste food

Tokyo (Japan), Nov 22 (ANI): Japan has introduced a new technology to generate electricity by recycling waste food. JFE Engineering Corporation has established a new company called "J Bio Food Recycle" with cooperation of wholly-owned subsidiary, JFE Kankyo Corporation, also in joint project with East Japan Railway Company and JR East Environment Access. This project began as food recycling business by converting to biogas beginning in August 2018. In this project, 80 ton per day of food waste will be treated by microbial fermentation, and electric power will be generated by using methane gas created in this process as fuel. In the process, food wastes from food factories and train station buildings will be crushed and separated into category including organic matter and other type of waste items like plastic container and wrapping paper. After that, segregated organic matter undergoes moisture adjustment and is sent to fermentation tank where organic matter is fermented by microorgani

Cricket is metaphor for business: Prez Kovind at Australian Financial Review Summit

Sydney (Australia), Nov 22 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind, who is on his second leg of two-nation tour of Australia and Vietnam, said that Australia and India are united by shared passion for cricket and cricket is also a metaphor for business. "They say cricket is a metaphor for life. I believe it's also a metaphor for business. Australian business-persons and investors looking towards business in India should borrow from the methods of cricketers", said President Kovind at Australian Financial Review's India Business Summit.

President Kovind meets Australian Governor General Peter Cosgrove

Sydney (Australia), Nov 22 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind met Australian Governor General Peter Cosgrove on Thursday. On the second day of the four-day visit to Australia, the President is scheduled to meet several dignitaries including Councilor Andrew Wilson and the Editor-in-Chief of the Australian Financial Review, Michael Stutchbury. President Kovind will also attend a community event and later unveil the statue of Mahatma Gandhi which will be attended by Australian Prime Minister Morrison.

Watch: Prez Kovind receives Guard of Honour and 21-gun-salute in Sydney

Sydney (Australia), Nov 22 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind received Guard of Honour and 21-gun-salute at Admiralty House in Sydney, Australia. It's a rare honour as gun salutes are usually accorded in the Parliament House in Canberra, Australia. President Kovind reached Australia on November 21.