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Sale of tickets has started for September 2, 2011 FIFA Friendly match between Argentina and Venezuela in Kolkata Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata, India. Full story

Mumbai, September 9, 2010 (India PRwire) -- Shaadi.com, the World's Largest Matrimonial Service, has been recognized as the most trusted digital brand in the Matrimonial category in the Brand Equity "Most Trusted Brands" Survey 2010. Conducted by Brand Equity and the Nielsen Company, this survey is the largest of its kind in India across various socio-economic classes, age, income and geographies. Full story

24 August 2010 Introduction: Burma and India share a 1,643 km-long land border, which divides the homelands of three major ethnic groups in the region, namely, the Chin, Kachin and Naga. Modern international boundaries divide the Chin into Chin State, Sagaing Division and Magwe Division in Burma, Mizoram and Manipur States in India, and Bawm Area of Chittagong Hills Track in Bangladesh. The Kachin are divided ... Full story

New Delhi, Aug 26: A multi-modal transit transport facility -- Kaladan project-- linking Mizoram and other North-Eastern states with Myanmarese Sittwe port is being implemented on schedule, the Rajya Sabha was informed today. Full story

AIZAWL, April 23 ( IANS) - Tension gripped Mizoram’s capital Aizawl and other parts of the state after a powerful NGO imposed a “people’s curfew” asking non-Mizos to remain indoors for four days following the alleged rape of a 13-year-old Mizo girl, officials said Friday. Full story

Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) election result vote counting is going on. So far, BJP is leading with 28won, INC - Congress has won 22 and JD(S) - 3, and others 2. Full story

The Sri Lankan government on Tuesday allowed nearly 1.30 lakh Tamil civilians housed in refugees camps in northern part of the island country to visit their relatives, as authorities lifted restrictions on their movement. Full story

World number one golfer Tiger Woods has been hurt in a car accident in Florida, his office has confirmed. Full story

Zurich: February 14 , 2005 - [Chinland Guardian’s Note: Our editor Salai Bawi Lian Mang had  interview Salai Tawna, an outstanding musician and former leader of popular Rock music band ABC who has now turned into a musicologist focusing on the traditional Chin music. Salai Tawna’s aim is to preserve the Chin heritage. At present, he is doing research on the traditional music of the Chin/Mizo people for his PhD dissertation at the Zurich University of Switzerland. According to the “Academic ranking of world universities 2003” Zurich University is among the top 50 universities in the world, and it is among the top 10 universities in Europe. In commemoration of the 25th anniversary of his career as an artist, Salai Tawna has released a new CD album called “Heart Museum” Vol.1 late last year with his songs from the 80s. Chinland Guardian had the chance to interview him and present this interview on the auspicious occasion of the Chin National Day February 2005. This interview is published at San Francisco Indy Media. Full story

22 August 2009: Over one hundred families in Hakha, Falam and Thantlang towns in Chin state, western Burma have begun to use LPG for cooking. Full story