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UNESCO decided to withdraw its envoy Susanna Kari from the Russian region of Irkutsk, thus, aborting an environmental monitoring mission of the Lake Baikal, a World Heritage Site, the Russian Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment said on Mond ...
The journey through the spectacular mountains of the Himalayas will become more affordable from March as the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) has reduced the fare of the world-famous 'Toy Train' service. ...
India on Monday rejected as "baseless and unwarranted" allegations of judicial harassment of journalist Rana Ayyub, saying that the country upholds the rule of law and "no one is above the law". ...
