RĀma
RĀMA, the hero of the Rāmāyaṇa, an epic of ancient India, is the figure most celebrated in literature, music, and art throughout India and Southeast Asia. V�...
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Thousands of Hindu hard-liners protested Sunday against plans to dredge a new shipping channel off southern India, arguing the project would damage a marine formation that Hindus believe was create...
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New Delhi (dpa) - Two officials of the Archeological Survey of
India (ASI) were suspended Saturday, a day after the government
withdrew a controversial report it had submitt...
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Hanoi (dpa) - The World Bank has sent a letter to Vietnam's energy
minister that criticizes a proposal for the planned privatization of
the country's electricity market, a b...
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For the new India and its booming economy, the idea seemed eminently sensible: dredge a shipping channel between India and the nearby island of Sri Lanka, cutting voyages between the subcontinent's...
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Hanoi (dpa) - Vietnam's state-owned national electricity company,
EVN, on Monday rejected criticism made by the World Bank last month
of EVN's proposal for privatizing the c...
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Hanoi (dpa) - A World Bank investigation into projects it funded
at a troubled unit of Vietnam's Transportation Ministry found
numerous "irregularities," but no direct evide...
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Rāma
Hindus: project harms 'Rama's Bridge'
