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  Why India aids Afghanistan, and why it matters

  India | Jul 31, 2015, 11:16 AM IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to attend the inauguration of Afghanistan's new Rs 710-crore Parliament building, financed and constructed by India.The parliament building—part of a $2 billion (Rs 12,800 crore) aid package—is symbolic of

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  Hawaii hit by winds, rain as hurricane veers west

  World | Oct 19, 2014, 07:36 AM IST

  Kailua-Kona, Hawaii: Hurricane Ana was on course Saturday to miss Hawaii by more than 100 miles (160 kilometers) but was generating high waves, strong winds and heavy rains that prompted flash-flood warnings throughout the islands.The