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Mass Bombings in Sri Lanka on Easter
The Sri Lankan government has declared an immediate curfew across the entire nation in the wake of recent bombings which have been labelled as the worst in the decade. The country has been gripped by a series of blasts which took place both in and around the national capital. Three blasts took place in three ..
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Topics: Colombo • Disasters • Islamic terrorism in India • June 2012 Kaduna church bombings • Man-made disasters • Sri Lanka Easter bombings • Terrorism in India
Blasts rock China’s Chemical Plant
In a loud explosion at a pesticide plant in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu, at least 6 people have been killed and 30 have been seriously injured as per the official social media platform Sina Weibo. The fire department has said that the real cause of the blast is not known and the rescue ..
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Topics: Disasters • Explosions • Explosives • Largest artificial non-nuclear explosions • Man-made disasters • Mining accident • Xiangshui chemical plant explosion
Hanoi venue of 3rd Indian Ocean Conference (IOC-2018)
The 3rd edition of Indian Ocean Conference (IOC) 2018 has started in Hanoi, Vietnam on August 27 with theme ‘Building Regional Architectures’. The 2-day conference was inaugurated by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj along with her Vietnamese counterpart, Pham Binh Minh. Ms Swaraj also unveiled the bust of Mahatma Gandhi in the Chancery building at ..
Topics: Anarchist theory • Community building • Foreign relations of India • Hanoi • Indian independence movement • Man-made disasters • Military history by country • Sushma Swaraj's tenure as External Affairs Minister • Swaraj • Vietnam War • Warfare
The first-ever India-Vietnam Bilateral Army Exercise (VINBAX-2018) started in MP
The first-ever India-Vietnam Bilateral Army Exercise, christened as ‘VINBAX-2018″, has started in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh on January 29, as part of joint training undertaken with friendly foreign countries by Indian Army. It is the first-ever military exercise between the two countries. The 6-day-long Table Top military exercise has been especially designed to enable and train ..
Topics: Indian Army • Jabalpur • Joint Forces Command, Malaysia • Man-made disasters • Military exercise • Military history by country • Vietnam War • Warfare
India and Vietnam signs civil nuclear cooperation agreement
India has signed Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement with Vietnam. In total, four pacts were signed between the two countries. The other three pacts include enhancement of aviation links, promotion of parliamentary cooperation and joint cooperation in the area of energy efficiency. These pacts signed with Vietnam, an influential East Asian Nation, are aimed at boosting ..
Topics: Countries • Foreign relations of India • Imperialism • Laotian Civil War • Look East policy • Man-made disasters • Presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower • Vietnam • Vietnam War • Warfare