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India, Vietnam sign MoU on mutual logistics support as Rajnath Singh holds defence talks with Vietna
India, Vietnam sign MoU on mutual logistics support as Rajnath Singh holds defence talks with Vietnamese counterpart

The two defence ministers also signed the Joint Vision Statement on India-Vietnam Defence Partnership towards 2030.

  • Wednesday, 08 June 2022
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Real Life Tarzan Dies After Spending 40 Years In The Wild

Ho Van Lang, the real-life Tarzan, who had lived with his father and brother in a jungle in Vietnam for over 40 years, died on Monday (Sept 13) after battling liver cancer.

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  • Wednesday, 15 September 2021
Vietnam govt accuses Facebook of violating new cybersecurity law

Hanoi: The Vietnamese government has accused Facebook of violating a new cybersecurity law by allowing publications that are critical of the country’s communist regime and failing to comply with its tax obligations, the state media reported on Wednesday. “Facebook had reportedly not responded to a request to remove fan pages provoking activities against the state,” […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
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13 killed in Vietnam flood

Hanoi: At least 13 people were killed due to a flood in Vietnam, authorities said on Thursday. The victims were reported in five provinces of Quang Tri, Thua Thien Hue, Quang Nam, Quang Ngai and Binh Dinh, reports Xinhua news agency. The flood also damaged roughly 12,000 hectares of rice and other crops, killed nearly […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
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India seeks more cooperation with Vietnam in four key sectors

Hanoi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday called for more cooperation between India and Vietnam in the areas of agriculture, pharmaceuticals, textiles and IT. “Agriculture has been a key sector of our cooperation involving trade, investment and training,” Kovind said while addressing the Vietnam-India Business Forum here. “We feel privileged to have supported the Vietnamese […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
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14 killed in Vietnam floods

Hanoi: At least 14 people were killed in floods and landslides caused by typhoon Toraji over the weekend in Vietnam, authorities said on Monday. Due to heavy rain and floods, many areas were still inundated including roads to Nha Trang city’s airport, reports Xinhua news agency. Flash floods and landslides also destroyed 12 houses, injured […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Vietnamese smartphone maker Mobiistar appoints new Vice-President for sales in India

New Delhi: Vietnam-based smartphone maker Mobiistar on Monday appointed Hardeep Singh Johar as the Vice President for Sales (North and East) in India. With the brand venturing into the offline space, Johar will focus on strategic business expansion and customer and distributor relationship management. “We are excited to have Hardeep onboard. With his vast experience […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Global Internet users to reach 3.47 bn in 2017

New Delhi: With the biggest surge in smartphone adoption happening in India and Vietnam and user base expected to grow by almost 20 per cent in both countries, the year will see 3.47 billion people using the Internet, market research firm eMarketer has said. Internet users will represent 46.8 per cent of the global population […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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Typhoon hits Vietnam ahead of APEC summit

Hanoi: Typhoon Damrey made landfall in Vietnam on Saturday, one day ahead of the start of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Week in Da Nang city. After Damrey landed, the two provinces of Khanh Hoa and Phu Yen faced heavier rains, with waves six to eight metres in height, mass power outage, uprooting of […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
3 killed, 100,000 houses damaged in Vietnam typhoon

Bangkok: At least three persons were killed and more than 100,000 houses damaged as Typhoon Doksuri battered central Vietnam, the authorities said on Saturday. The typhoon, which entered the country with winds of 135 km per hour and heavy rainfall, left three dead in Thua Thien-Hue, Ha Tinh and Quang Binh provinces, according to the […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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Trump to meet Kim in Hanoi on Feb 27-28

Washington: US President Donald Trump has announced that he will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Hanoi, Vietnam, on February 27 and 28, for their second high-stakes summit meeting intended to eliminate a potential nuclear threat. “My representatives have just left North Korea after a very productive meeting and an agreed upon time and […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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Indian boxers dominate Asian Championship on the opening day

Bangkok: World Championships’ silver medallist Sonia Chahal (57kg) entered the Asian Boxing Championships quarter-finals asserting her dominance with a 5-0 win over Vietnam’s Do Nha Uyan, while four other Indian boxers made a winning start on the opening day of the event here on Friday. Makran Cup gold medallist Deepak (49kg) completely outclassed Vietnam’s Loi […]

  • Sunday, 02 May 2021
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27 Dead, 50 Missing As Typhoon Molave Hits Vietnam

Hanoi: Floods and landslides triggered by typhoon Molave in Vietnam have left 27 people dead, 50 missing and 67 injured as of Saturday morning, according to authorities. The country’s Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control said the fatalities were reported from the provinces of Quang Nam, Nghe An, Dak Lak and Gia […]

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
Brahmaputra Bridge Will Link Northeast India, Bhutan With Vietnam
Brahmaputra Bridge Will Link Northeast India, Bhutan With Vietnam

New Delhi: The longest bridge over the Brahmaputra, which has been cleared for construction will become the lynchpin of a giant trans-Asian corridor that will connect Northeast India and Bhutan with Dan Nang in Vietnam. The giant project showcases the growing strategic partnership between India and Japan, balancing China’s inroads in the region. The ambitious […]

  • Thursday, 08 April 2021
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