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Extreme heat claims hundreds of lives in India, daytime cooking is banned
Apr 29, 2016 13:34Extreme heat has claimed hundreds of lives in India, prompting officials to ban daytime cooking to reduce the risk of more heat-related deaths.
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Chabahar port to harbor Chinese industrial town
Apr 27, 2016 10:40The Iranian city of Chabahar is all set to host a Chinese-built industrial town as part of China’s role to develop Iran’s sole ocean port.
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Iran reports huge rail purchase from India
Apr 24, 2016 15:54Iran said on Sunday that it had made a major purchase of rails from India, adding the payment for almost the entire of the purchase had been made by New Delhi.
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Mudslide claims 17 lives in remote northeast India
Apr 22, 2016 14:14At least seventeen people have lost their lives when incessant rains triggered a mudslide that buried a camp for construction workers in India's far-flung northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh on the border with China.
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More than 100 people die in India heat wave
Apr 21, 2016 08:26Indian officials say more than 100 people have lost their lives as a result of boiling early-summer temperatures that have forced the closure of schools and cessation of outdoor work.
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Tehran, New Delhi discuss expansion of defense cooperation
Apr 17, 2016 10:55Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj conferred on ways to further develop ties and cooperation between the two countries, especially in the defense sector.
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Tehran, New Delhi begin religious, cultural dialog
Apr 17, 2016 08:38Iran and India agreed to begin religious and cultural negotiations on Sunday.
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Indian forces shoot another protester dead in disputed Kashmir
Apr 16, 2016 02:54At least one person has been killed and three others injured after scuffles broke out between Indian security forces and a group of protesters in Indian-controlled Kashmir.
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6.9-magnitude quake strikes Myanmar, tremors felt in India, China
Apr 13, 2016 15:26An earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale has hit Myanmar, the US Geological Survey says, with tremors felt in neighboring India and China.
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Indian troops kill fourth protester in Kashmir
Apr 13, 2016 15:13The fourth protester has been killed in a series of violent clashes between Indian forces and the residents of Indian-administered Kashmir over the past 48 hours.