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India celebrates Holi, the festival of colour, marking the reawakening of spring - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: India Celebrates Hindu Holi Festival with Colorful Traditions
  • Millions of Indians celebrated the Hindu Holi festival by smearing colored powder, exchanging traditional foods, and drinks.

  • The festival marks the beginning of spring and celebrates the divine love between Krishna and Radha.

  • Traditions like consuming Bhang, a cannabis-infused drink, and lighting large fires are part of the festivities.

  • Various Holi traditions in India, such as the 'Lathmar Holi' in northern towns, showcase the diversity of celebrations.
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LIVE: Bangladesh vs Palestine – FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier: Follow our live build-up and commentary as Bangladesh host Palestine in Dhaka for their 2026 FIFA ...
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LIVE: Bangladesh vs Palestine – FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier
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Mumbai becomes Asia's billionaire capital, topped by Mukesh Ambani: SHANGHAI -- India's financial hub Mumbai overtook Beijing as Asia's billionaire ...
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Mumbai becomes Asia's billionaire capital, topped by Mukesh Ambani
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'Bachelorette' announces first Asian American lead in the Bachelor franchise's 22-year history
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'Bachelorette' announces first Asian American lead in the Bachelor ...
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Pakistan: 5 Chinese dam workers, driver killed in suicide attack - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Six Killed in Suicide Attack on Chinese Engineers in Pakistan
  • A suicide bomber targeted a convoy of Chinese engineers in Pakistan, resulting in six fatalities.

  • The engineers were en route to a dam construction site when the attack occurred.

  • Attacks on Chinese interests in Pakistan are seen as attempts to destabilize the country and create discord between Pakistan and its allies, notably China.

  • Pakistan condemned the attack and emphasized the importance of the safety of Chinese nationals in the country.
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Mumbai becomes Asian capital with most billionaires, bumping Shanghai: Report: The city of Mumbai has officially surpassed Shanghai as Asia’s capital with the ...
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Jenn Tran makes 'Bachelorette' history as first Asian lead: 'The Bachelorette' has finally named its first Asian lead: Jenn Tran. She will embark on her own ...
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Jenn Tran makes 'Bachelorette' history as first Asian lead
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Stop Overcomplicating Your Lobster Rolls, You Monsters: A lobster roll consists of chunks of tender, sweet lobster meat lightly napped in a thin coating of ...
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Stop Overcomplicating Your Lobster Rolls, You Monsters
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Singapore ranked happiest country in Asia again: THE city-state was named the 30th happiest country globally for 2021-2023, according to the World Happiness ...
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Singapore ranked happiest country in Asia again
Quick Glance: New Report: Kenya Ranks 114th in Happiness Index
  • For the seventh consecutive year, Finland has secured the title of the world's happiest country, with Kenya ranking 114th out of a total of 143 countries. Conversely, Afghanistan finds itself at the bottom of the ranking as the unhappiest nation.

  • The latest findings were unveiled on March 20, 2024, coinciding with the International Day of Happiness.

  • This annual report relies on six key factors, encompassing social support, income, health, freedom, generosity, and absence of corruption. The economic dimension serves as a pivotal gauge for happiness levels across different nations.

  • Attaining happiness is contingent on various elements like career progression and tackling specific challenges. The United Nations advocates for a harmonized economic growth strategy that fosters happiness and well-being for all.
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Japan's scallops, spurned by China, head to high-end U.S. market: LOS ANGELES -- Japan is setting up a supply chain for Hokkaido scallops bound for the U.S ...
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Japan's scallops, spurned by China, head to high-end U.S. market
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Israel seizes 800 hectares of Palestinian land in occupied West Bank: Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich’s announcement comes despite international pressure ...
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Israel seizes 800 hectares of Palestinian land in occupied West Bank
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Python instead of poultry: Will we eat snakes in the future?: Snake meat has long been eaten in Asia. Researchers see potential for factory farming ...
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Python instead of poultry: Will we eat snakes in the future?
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One killed in shooting on North I-110, Baton Rouge police say: A person was killed in a shooting Saturday on North Interstate 110, Baton Rouge police said.
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One killed in shooting on North I-110, Baton Rouge police say
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U.S., Japan, Philippines' leaders to meet for April summit: MANILA -- The leaders of the United States, Japan and the Philippines will meet for their first ...
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U.S., Japan, Philippines' leaders to meet for April summit
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Lipscomb's Pierce remains college basketball's all-time leading scorer: Caitlin Clark’s climb to the top of college basketball’s division one all-time scoring ...
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Lipscomb's Pierce remains college basketball's all-time leading scorer
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Europe dangerously deluded on Ukraine’s lost war: Europe is facing defeat in Ukraine as its policies on the war go sideways. Europe’s approach is increasingly ...
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Europe dangerously deluded on Ukraine’s lost war
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Toddler shot in Baton Rouge, hospitalized in critical condition, police say: A toddler was shot and taken to the hospital in critical condition Wednesday morning ...
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Toddler shot in Baton Rouge, hospitalized in critical condition ...
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How terrible would a second Trump presidency be for Australia? Terrible enough: Now that Donald Trump is the inevitable Republican candidate, countries ...
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How terrible would a second Trump presidency be for Australia? Terrible ...
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An LSU basketball great will be featured in Baton Rouge St. Patrick's Day parade: Basketball great Seimone Augustus will finally make it to the Wearin' of the ...
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An LSU basketball great will be featured in Baton Rouge St ...
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A former Baton Rouge area coach has landed a job in the Acadiana area: Christopher Bland sought a new coaching challenge outside the Baton Rouge area ...
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A former Baton Rouge area coach has landed a job in the Acadiana area
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Bystander shot after fleeing suspect fires at officer, Baton Rouge police say: A bystander was shot after a fleeing suspect attempted to fire at an officer ...
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Bystander shot after fleeing suspect fires at officer, Baton Rouge police ...
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Photos, videos: Choirs are still an integral part of church worship services: Many churches are cleaning out their choir lofts to make space for praise teams.
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Photos, videos: Choirs are still an integral part of church worship ...
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Taipei restaurant creates new menu highlighting Filipino dishes: Diners can sample chicken adobo, kare kare, and other Filipino fare at ABV Southeast Asian
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Taipei restaurant creates new menu highlighting Filipino dishes
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New director named for LSU's Center for Energy Studies, see who it is: Greg Upton has been named executive director of LSU's Center for Energy Studies after ...
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New director named for LSU's Center for Energy Studies, see who it is
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'It's all we want to do': A Louisiana family creates a drag racing dynasty: For the Tanksleys, drag racing isn't just a hobby, it's a way of life.
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'It's all we want to do': A Louisiana family creates a drag racing dynasty
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Photos: LSU Host NCAA Selection Show Watch Party: The LSU women held a NCAA Tournament selection show watch party at the PMAC on Sunday night ...
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Photos: LSU Host NCAA Selection Show Watch Party
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The 2 LPB shows you won't want to miss on Monday night: Not only does the third hour of "Antiques Roadshow" filmed at the LSU Rural Life Museum air on ...
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The 2 LPB shows you won't want to miss on Monday night
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Musical Baton Rouge firefighters swingin' their way to social media fame: At Baton Rouge Fire Department's Station 14, downtime sometimes takes on a distinctly ...
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Musical Baton Rouge firefighters swingin' their way to social media fame
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61-year-old man fatally shot in Baton Rouge daytime shooting, police say: A 61-year-old man, identified as Dwain Fleming, was fatally shot Tuesday shortly after ...
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61-year-old man fatally shot in Baton Rouge daytime shooting, police say
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Malaysia’s Anwar Warns US That Constraining China Will ‘Accentuate’ Its Grievances
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Search for parents launched as toddler in pyjamas found walking streets in Stevenage
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Search for parents launched as toddler in pyjamas found walking streets in ...
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The Historic Town of Natchez Has New Stories to Tell: This Mississippi River port town may not be on your must-travel list. But it should be—for the good food ...
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The Historic Town of Natchez Has New Stories to Tell