Hindu temples, Bollywood and a Yemeni city’s India ties

Hamdi Al-hosami

Sanaa -- A Hindu temple that dates back over 150 years, a market that sports an Indian name and love for Bollywood reflect the India connect of the Yemeni city of Aden.

05/20/13
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Indian university lecturer arrested in UAE

Dubai, May 20 -- An Indian university lecturer who had come to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on a short visit has been arrested by police here for blogging against a Dubai-based university.

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Saudis not accepting newly-designed Indian passport

Dubai, May 20 -- Passport authorities in Saudi Arabia are refusing to accept new passports issued by Indian missions in that country and submitted by Indian expatriates for updating.

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NRI found dead in Lucknow

Lucknow, May 20 -- A NRI, running a NGO here for HIV-AIDS afflicted, was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his rented accomodation here Monday, police said.

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Malaysian Premier Najib Razak unveils new cabinet with several ethnic Indian faces

Singapore -- (IANS) Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has come in for appreciation from the Indian community in that country for including more members from the ethnic Indian community in his new cabinet, a media report said on May 16.

05/20/13
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US accolade for India for developing diarrhea vaccine

New Delhi, May 15 --The US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Wednesday congratulated India for developing an indigenous rotavirus vaccine for prevention of diarrhea.

05/16/13
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Got high blood pressure? Try hanging up your cell phone

A study released Wednesday at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hypertension in San Francisco found that talking on a mobile phone causes systolic blood pressure - the higher number in a blood pressure reading and the number doctors pay more attention to as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease - to rise significantly.

05/16/13
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Indo-US cooperation in education to increase - Pallam Raju

Washington, May 16 -- India and the US will further expand cooperation in the knowledge sector, Human Resource Development Minister Pallam Raju said here during a round table discussion on the US-India Academic Partnership.

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Your essential cut-out-and-keep guide to modern laughter

Today, we're going to answer the much-asked question: How can adults communicate with young people? 

05/16/13
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70,000 km around the world in six months - to document the diaspora

New Delhi --There are an estimated 25 million people of Indian origin settled across the globe.

05/16/13
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