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Singapore makes world's largest flower basket for Garden Festival

The basket was displayed on Saturday at the downtown Takashimaya Singapore Ltd.

Mar 10, 2018

Rahul Gandhi meets Indian origin businessmen in Malaysia

Rahul Gandhi met the business executives of the Malaysia India Business Council, Asean India Business Council, Malaysian Associated Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Consortium of Indian Industries in Malaysia.

Mar 10, 2018

US stocks trade higher after upbeat jobs report

In February, average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls rose by 4 cents to $26.75.

Mar 10, 2018

Menopausal hormone therapy may cut heart failure risk: Study

This has been linked to favourable cardiovascular outcomes, including lower mortality and risk of heart failure.

Mar 9, 2018

Sufi singer Pyarelal of Wadali Brothers dead

Pyarelal's cremation was held at his native village Guru Ki Wadali in Amritsar district.

Mar 9, 2018

2012 Olympic badminton medallist Chung Jae-sung dies at 35

Chung teamed up with Lee Yong-dae to win bronze in the men's doubles at the 2012 London Olympics.

Mar 9, 2018

False news travels faster than truth on Twitter: Study

Social media has created a boom in the spread of information, although little is known about how it has facilitated the spread of false information.

Mar 9, 2018

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UN official says Duterte needs psychiatric evaluation

The Philippine government angered the UN after one of its human rights investigators was included on a list of 600 people declared to be communist terrorists.

Mar 9, 2018

NASA reveals plans for future missions to Moon

NASA is planning a new Moon-focused exploration campaign that starts with a series of progressive commercial robotic missions.

Mar 9, 2018

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Serena makes winning comeback, enters Indian Wells 2nd round

Serena Williams, playing her first WTA Tour singles match in 14 months, confidently demolished her 53rd ranked opponent on Thursday.

Mar 9, 2018

Sri Lanka tourist arrivals grow in February

A total of 35,929 tourists arrived from China in February, a 42.3 percent increase from the same period last year.

Mar 9, 2018

Security up in Sri Lanka after communal clashes

Police Spokesman Ruwan Gunasekera said that tight security remained in place for the fifth consecutive day in Kandy.

Mar 9, 2018

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Japan: Mt. Shinmoe erupts again after brief halt

Mt. Shinmoe, which straddles Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures, erupted at around 4 pm.

Mar 9, 2018

Withdraw tariffs or risk grave global effects: China tells US

The Chinese Ministry of Commerce warned in a statement that it will take action against the new tariffs announced on Thursday

Mar 9, 2018

Android outpaces iOS in smartphone loyalty: Report

Android OS saw a 91 per cent loyalty rate in 2017 compared to 86 per cent for iOS.

Mar 9, 2018

Indian court allows euthanasia, says 'living will' of terminally ill persons be allowed

The court permitted a person to draft in advance a "living will" in case she/he slips into an incurable condition and it can be executed after the statutory medical board declares patient to be incurable.

Mar 9, 2018

WHO: Thailand, first Asian country to eliminate mother-to child transmission of HIV

Ireland approves abortion referendum bill

If Ireland votes in favour of repeal, the government has said it will introduce legislation permitting unrestricted abortion during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy.

Mar 9, 2018

Despite loss to Basel, Man City cruises to Champions League quarters

The absence of key Manchester City stars, but the game took an unexpected turn when Basel scored in the 17th minute.

Mar 9, 2018

Jupiter's mysterious jet-streams 'unearthly', finds Juno probe

The findings will improve understanding of Jupiter's interior structure, core mass and, eventually, its origin, NASA said.

Mar 9, 2018

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US President Trump signs tariff orders, ignores allies, Republicans

Trump agreed to exempt, Canada and Mexico and held out the possibility of later excluding allies like Australia.

Mar 9, 2018

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