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Thailand's embattled Premier Somchai Wongsawat imposed emergency at Bangkok's two main airports to
Friday, November 28, 2008 www.ndtv.com
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Foreign Affairs
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Thailand's embattled Premier Somchai Wongsawat on Thursday imposed emergency at Bangkok's two main airports to end the siege that have left thousands of travellers, including Indians, stranded for the past 48 hours and asked the military to "stay in barracks".
Somchai issued the order after a special meeting of the Cabinet in Chiang Mai, some 570 km from Bangkok, called to discuss ways to tackl
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Political crisis in Thailand worsened as authorities shut down Bangkok’s second airport.
Friday, November 28, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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Foreign Affairs
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Political crisis in Thailand worsened on Thursday as authorities shut down Bangkok’s second airport after anti-government protesters seized the complex, with thousands of weary and angry tourists, including Indians, stranded in the ‘land of smiles’.
The capital’s main airport Suvarnaboomi has already been closed since Tuesday night after it was taken over by activists of the People’s Alliance for
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IAG will invest A$170 million ($108 million) in a general insurance venture with State Bank of India
Monday, November 24, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Business
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Sydney: Insurance Australia Group will invest A$170 million ($108 million) in a general insurance venture with State Bank of India, taking its first step into the fast growing Indian insurance market.
IAG said in a statement on Monday it will hold 26 per cent of the venture, with an option for 49 per cent in the future, and that the joint venture was expected to commence trading in 2009.
"India
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Gagan once again shot a perfect score -- this time in the ongoing German Shooting League.
Monday, November 24, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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Sports - Others
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Ace marksman Gagan Narang has underlined the fact that he missed an Olympic medal just by sheer bad luck, as he once again shot a perfect score -- this time in the ongoing German Shooting League.
Narang, who had missed the finals of Beijing Olympics by a whisker, scored a perfect 400/400 in the 10 rifle event in Bundesliga on Sunday.
He had earlier this month set a world record of 600/600 in the
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Yaba, a new psychotropic drug, is available as a pill and is a combination of methamphetamine and c
Friday, November 21, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Local
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Mumbai: It's a new psychotropic drug that's already reached Bangladesh from Thailand. Cheap, it has the potential to slowly destroy a healthy man in a year. Target: Rave partygoers.
Nobody has heard of it in India. Its nearest location right now is in Bangladesh, and it's expected to cross the border into India in a couple of months. It can slowly and painfully destroy a healthy human being in
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19 people were killed and more than 50 injured when a bus carrying university students crashed in ea
Friday, October 10, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Foreign Affairs
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BANGKOK: At least 19 people were killed and more than 50 injured when a bus carrying university students crashed in eastern Thailand, a police off
icer said.
"Nineteen bodies are retrieved and I saw at least three more bodies trapped under the bus. I fear that there may be more victims after we lift the bus," local police officer Major Akkapark Jitprayoon said.
"The accident may have been cause
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YouTube returns to Thailand
Saturday, September 01, 2007 justsamachar.com
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Technology , Youth
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The popular social networking site YouTube is back in Thailand after being banned for five months. The Thai censors have lifted their ban on the website after Youtube's management has agreed to block any future clips that are deemed offensive to Thai culture or that violate Thai laws.
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Thai prime minister to visit India next week
Friday, June 22, 2007 www.hindustantimes.com
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Nations
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Thai Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont will arrive on a two-day visit with a 30-member business delegation. A bilateral agreement on non-conventional energy and another on cultural exchanges are among the pacts slated to be signed on June 26 when they arrive.
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