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Singapore, May 20 (IANS) The Central Working Committee (CWC) of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) will hold its meeting Thursday, thereby setting into motion the process of holding the party's presidential election.
Singapore, May 16 (IANS) Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has come in for appreciation from the Indian community in that country for including more members from the ethnic Indian community in his new cabinet, a media report said.
Singapore, May 15 (IANS) A. Sakthivel, a 43-year-old chemical engineer, has been appointed the new secretary general of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) after Datuk S. Murugesan resigned from the post Tuesday.
Singapore, May 14 (IANS) Secretary general of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC), Datuk S. Murugesan, has resigned after he lost the Kota Raja parliamentary seat in the Malaysian state of Selangor in the country's May 5 general elections.
Singapore, May 13 (IANS) The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) will hold its organisational elections, postponed due to the country's general elections May 5, later this year.
Singapore, May 8 (IANS) The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) has appealed to Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), partner in the country's ruling Barisan Nasional coalition, to reconsider its decision to stay out of government positions following the May 5 general elections.
Kuala Lumpur, May 6 (ANI): Malaysia's defeated opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has said Pakatan Rakyat will not accept the results of the polls until the Election Commission (EC) explains the alleged instances of irregularities in the electoral process.
Singapore, May 4 (IANS) MGR campaigning for Malaysia's ruling coalition ahead of general elections? Not quite!
Singapore, May 3 (IANS) As Malaysia goes to polls May 5, a major Hindu rights group has appreciated Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's efforts to help the Indian community in that southeast Asian nation.
Singapore, May 2 (IANS) Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) president Datuk Seri G. Panivel is optimistic of winning the Cameron Highlands parliamentary seat in the Malaysian general elections to be held May 5.
Singapore, April 27 (IANS) There is dissension within a major Hindu rights group in Malaysia, ahead of that country's general elections next month.
Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 9 (ANI): Malaysia's Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has said the Indian community in the country can be the determining force in the upcoming general election although it does not form the majority in any parliamentary seats or state constituencies.
Kuala Lumpur, March 24 (ANI): Hong Kong superstar Jackie Chan has helped raised RM3mil ($1.8m ) from the auction of two Richard Mille watches and a painting during SM Chong Hwa's fund-raising dinner and concert on Saturday.
Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 18 (ANI): A Malaysian pilot is aiming to set a world record of being the youngest pilot to fly 14,000 nautical miles solo around the world in 50 days.
Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 10 (ANI): With an aim to mark International Women's Day, a million women will walk into the records book with a street gathering in Putrajaya and similar events at 14 other locations nationwide on March 17.
Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 8 (ANI): Malaysia has rejected an offer of a unilateral ceasefire offer by the self-styled Sulu Sultan Jamalul Kiram III.
Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 25 (ANI): Indian students will be given 10 percent of the 92,000 places in polytechnics nationwide in stages, said Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 22 (ANI): Malaysia is the best place for Muslims around the world to come for a holiday, the country's Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen has said.
Srinagar, Feb 16 (IANS) The Srinagar-Jammu highway remained closed due to fresh snowfall in the Bannihal sector of the over 300-kilometre road Saturday, an official here said.
Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 3 (ANI): Malaysia's Home Ministry will be meeting film distributor, Lotus Fivestar AV, next week over the banned Tamil film Vishwaroopam.
Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 30 (ANI): The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) has urged the government to lift the suspension of Viswaroopam, a Tamil film directed by legendary Indian actor Kamal Hassan.
Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 23 (ANI): Malaysia's Education Ministry has given an assurance that it will carry out a study on the suitability of English teachers from India before hiring them.
London, Dec. 22 (ANI): More visa centres will be opened in India to increase the number of visitors to Malaysia, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has said.
Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 21 (ANI): Malaysian companies will be given two highway projects in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu by the country's Government under a new government-to-government arrangement, according to a report.
Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 20 (ANI): Richard Branson will don a red skirt and serve drinks on Malaysia based airlines AirAsia in May next year.
Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 10 (ANI): Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has admitted that the Indian community has been a long-time 'fixed deposit' for the major political coalition in the country, Barisan Nasional, during the general elections.
Jammu, Nov. 25 (ANI): The partition of the country in 1947 is recalled with gory tales of violence, and memories of the bloodshed deeply etched in every heart that has undergone the tragedy. However, in between these unforgettable tales of partition, unknown stories of human love can be heard.
Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 27 (ANI): The Malaysian premier has said that the mechanism the country used in finding a peaceful solution in the southern Philippines could be used as a template to resolve conflicts worldwide.
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 27 (ANI): Malaysian lawmakers have proposed a new bill that would forbid the use of offensive language and sexist remarks in Parliament.
The negotiations between India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) over the free trade services and investment sectors have reached to a standstill situation, as per news sources informed................
Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 18 (ANI): Negotiations to widen the ASEAN-India free trade agreement in the services and investment sectors have reached a deadlock.
Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 18 (ANI): The Malaysian Government will intensify its efforts to help the Indian community if given a new mandate to lead, country's Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said.
Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 21 (ANI): The Malaysian Government is considering the possibility of withdrawing the mandatory death sentence for drug offences and replacing it with jail terms.
Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 14 (ANI): Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has said that the Indian Muslim community has contributed much towards the political, economic and social development of the country.
Kuala Lumpur, Sep 7 (ANI): An additional 2,000 Malay Indians will be appointed as frontline staff at government agencies nationwide in a move to increase the intake of civil servants from this community, the Malaysia Government has said.
Kuala Lumpur, August 12 (ANI): Although incidents of wives abusing husbands rarely appear in the media, many Malaysian men have fallen victim to abuse of their high-earning, dominant spouses.
Bandar Seri Begawan, July 21 (IANS) Twelve people were killed when an air force helicopter crashed in Brunei, the country's defence ministry said Saturday. There were two survivors.
Kuala Lumpur, June 15 (ANI): The Malaysian Associated Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MAICCI) has urged the government to take proactive measures to help the Malaysian Indian business community.
Manali (Himachal Pradesh), June 4 (IANS) A geological surprise in the form of a rivulet has sprung up during work on a tunnel below the 3,978-metre Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh.
Kuala Lumpur, Apr 27 (ANI): Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak recently expressed his liking towards the Tamil hit song 'Why This Kolaveri Di?' insisting that the number has a certain catchy feel to it.
Kuala Lumpur, Apr 26(ANI): Malaysian Prime Minister Seri Najib Tun Razak has said he hoped to see a vast improvement in the status and welfare of the Indian community in the country over the next five years.
Kuala Lumpur, Apr 22 (ANI): The Malaysian government has given RM11million for the development of Indian religious institutions and NGOs in the country.
Kuala Lumpur, April 8 (ANI): Malaysian Associated Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MAICCI) President K.K. has said that the Malay- Indian community must stay united to achieve a better economy and a better quality of life.
Kuala Lumpur, April 8 (ANI): Malaysian Associated Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MAICCI) President K.K. has said that the Malay- Indian community must stay united to achieve a better economy and a better quality of life.
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 8(ANI): Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has said that he has a big announcement to make for the Indian community in Malaysia, while speaking at the Thaipusam celebration at Batu Caves.
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 19(ANI): The vice-president of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) Datuk Seri Chor Chee Heung has claimed that the Pakatan Rakyat political coalition doesn't respect Indians.
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 19(ANI): The vice-president of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) Datuk Seri Chor Chee Heung has claimed that the Pakatan Rakyat political coalition doesn't respect Indians.
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 31 (ANI): The first Malaysian Indian Film Festival 2012 will be held at Chennai in India from January 9 to 13 in 2012.
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 13 (ANI): The controversial Obedient Wives Club (OWC) has once again sparked public outrage with an "explicit sex book" which encourages a Muslim husband to have joint sex with all his wives.
Kuala Lumpur, Sep.21 (ANI): Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak successfully pulled off a prank on an unsuspecting senior executive of a radio station over the Hitz.fm's popular Gotcha Call segment.
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has greeted the country's Malayalee community on the occasion of Onam.
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 27(ANI): Malaysia's Deputy Higher Education Minister Saifuddin Abdullah has said the country's universities must ensure that they have at least one Indian representative in the student council.
Kuala Lumpur, June 4 (ANI): An Islamic group that had that raised eyebrows two years ago with its polygamy club has now launched 'The Obedient Wife Club' to provide tips to wives on ways to please their husbands better to prevent them from straying.
Kuala Lumpur, May 26 (ANI): Hindraf Makkal Sakti (Hindraf) has filed a judicial review petition to be a registered as a non-governmental organization.
Kuala Lumpur, May 1 (ANI): Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has revealed that his wife gets angry over his late night tweeting habits.
Kuala Lumpur, Apr 21 (ANI): Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has been challenged to clear his name by swearing on the Quran that he is not the man in a sex video.
Kuala Lumpur, Apr 2 (ANI): Malaysia Prime Minister Dato Seri Najib Tun Razak's wife Datin Paduka Seri Rosmah Mansor has launched a new music album by a Malaysian bhangra band.
Kuala Lumpur, Apr.2 (ANI): Malaysian Inspector-General of Police Ismail Omar has said experts have confirmed that the sex video clip featuring top opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has not been doctored.
Kuala Lumpur, Mar 22 (ANI): Malaysia's Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim today lodged a police report at the Dang Wangi police station in Kuala Lumpur, denying that he is the man in a sex video screened to media personnel on Monday.
Kuala Lumpur, Mar.19 (ANI): Malaysian Indian Congress President G. Palanivel has asked the government to take the views of the three Indian representatives on the Interlok panel seriously.
Kuala Lumpur, Mar.8 (ANI): Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin will reach Mumbai today on a five-day official visit to India from March 8 to12.
Johor Baru, Mar.6 (ANI): Indian Businessmen in Malaysia who rely on workers from India are confused and angry over conflicting views on their status by the Human Resources Ministry and the Home Ministry.
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 16 (ANI): Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is currently in Sungai Udang, Malacca, to shoot the sequel to his 2006 hit, Don.
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 16 (ANI): Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is currently in Sungai Udang, Malacca, to shoot the sequel to his 2006 hit, Don.
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 11 (ANI): Malaysian youth wings of MCA, Gerakan and DAP have reportedly condemned PAS youth's proposed crackdown on Valentine's Day, saying moral policing is an indication that the Pakatan Rakyat state governments are trying to start implementing 'Islamic policies'.
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 09 (ANI): A troubled teenager in China has died after falling from the second floor of her school - just days after posting in her Facebook wall about willing to end her life.
Islamabad, Feb 2(ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that his country wants closer ties with the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) and the Asia Pacific Region.
Kula Lumpur, Jan 31 (ANI): Following a request by Information, Communications and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim to the Finance Ministry, homegrown movie 'Ice Kacang Puppy Love' and other Malaysian productions in Chinese and Tamil are expected to be given a 20 pc entertainment tax rebate.
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 15 (ANI): Virgin Atlantic founder Sir Richard Branson has gained some time from having to dress as an AirAsia X stewardess after he injured his knee.
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 12 (ANI): Malaysian authorities have warned customers who take sex stimulants to rev up their bedroom lives that some of these products are not safe and liable to cause ill health effects.
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 9 (ANI): AirAsia group CEO Datuk Seri Tony Fernandes has confirmed reports that he is in business negotiations with Queen of Pop Madonna.
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 14 (ANI): Virgin Group boss Sir Richard Branson will be dressing up as an AirAsia stewardess after he lost a bet he made during the Formula 1 season.
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 17 (ANI): Virgin Group boss Sir Richard Branson, who will be dressing up as an AirAsia stewardess after he lost a bet he made during the Formula 1 season, also has to deal with requests to shave his legs.
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 16 (ANI): Virgin Group boss Sir Richard Branson will be dressing up as an AirAsia stewardess after he lost a bet he made during the Formula 1 season.
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 27 (ANI): A Malaysian woman has been detected with a superbug, which is resistant to antibiotics.
Jasin, Sept 18 (ANI): After a lot of media hype, Malaysia's first school for pregnant teens- Sekolah Harapan- or "school of hope" has finally been opened, but no one has enrolled in the controversial facility so far.
Kuala Lumpur, Aug.17 (ANI):The Malaysian Government and the Malay Indian leadership is facing a major challenge in trying to redress issues of identity and financial hardship faced by rural Malay Indians.
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 6 (ANI): If you are thinking of buying food or beverages that claim to boost sexual appetite or slim you down, here's a reality check-such items could take a toll on your health.
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 3 (ANI): The Sri Maha Mariamman temple in Sungai Salak in Lukut, Negri Sembilan, has become the first solar-powered religious edifice in Malaysia.
Kuala Lumpur, July 13 (ANI): Malaysia has claimed that the Indian-Muslim community is treated the same as its Malay counterparts even without a proclamation to declare them as 'bumiputras'.
Georgetown (Malaysia), July 10 (ANI): Malaysia's first Mount Everest conquerors - Malay Indians N. Mohanadas and M. Magendran-have been conferred with Datukships.
Malaysia, July 1 (ANI): Eyeing upon putting into operation the Pupils Own Language (POL) policy in around 7,000 primary schools nationwide, more Chinese and Tamil language teachers will be recruited from the next year.
Kuala Lumpur, June 28 (ANI): A committee has been set up in Malaysia to look into the grouses of Indian businessmen and foreign workers in the country.
Kuala Lumpur, June 24 (ANI): The Malaysian capital will host the final leg of the Islamic Fashion Festival 2010 (IFF) tour later this year. Themed "Maharaja" the show will feature contemporary Muslim wear with designs highlighting Indian influences from the Mughal dynasty.
Kuala Lumpur, June 5 (ANI): A Malaysian local council president has been arrested for allegedly demanding sexual favours from a woman in return for approving a permit to run an asam pedas shop.
Kuala Lumpur, April 27 (ANI): The election of Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) leader P Kamalanathan to the country's parliament from Hulu Selangor, is a signal that Malay Indians identify themselves with the aspirations of the ruling Barison Nasional (BN). The Star reports.
Kuala Lumpur, Apr 19 (ANI): Persatuan Kebajikan Namakkal Malaysia, an Indian non-governmental organisation, gave certificates of excellence and gifts to 137 students.
Kuala Kubu Baru (Malaysia), Apr 10(ANI): The announcement that a Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) candidate will contest the Hulu Selangor by-election has set off a flurry of speculations about who will be the candidate.
Kuala Lumpur, Apr.9 (ANI): The group, consisting of seven associations representing Chinese and Indian restaurant owners as well as other businesses in the services industry, said they needed illegal foreign workers to be legalised, as their presence was required.
Kuala Lumpur, April 2 (ANI): The Malaysian town of Bukit Katil is set to get a Tamil school before the next general election, Malacca Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam has announced.
Kuala Lumpur, March 8 (ANI): The Sungai Batu archeological site in the Bujang Valley in Malaysia has proven that civilization in this country had started much earlier and was the oldest in South-east Asia.
Kuala Lumpur, jan.28 (ANI): Malaysian budget airliner Air Asia, which will soon start services to five other Indian cities, has targeted two million passengers to India by next year, said group chief executive officer Datuk Seri Tony Fernandes.
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 26 (ANI): Malaysian 3D characters Upin and Ipin will be heading to India's Bollywood this April.
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 18 (ANI): AirAsia's group chief executive officer is said to have accepted Sir Richard Branson's challenge that whoever loses in next year's Formula One season has to dress up as an air stewardess.
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 9 (ANI): A minister has revealed that the behaviour of dishonest taxi drivers is worse than the condition of toilets in Malaysia.
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 4 (ANI): In a new survey a Malaysian social activist has revealed that 90 percent of drug users do not use condoms, leading to the worry that it can contribute to the rise of HIV/AIDS cases.
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 21 (ANI): Beyonce Knowles' concert in Malaysia was postponed by the singer herself, revealed Information, Communications and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim.
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 20 (ANI): It has emerged that the controversial Ikhwan Polygamy Club is planning to set up branches in Indonesia.
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 9 (ANI): France's First Lady Carla Bruni is delighted that Malaysian Airlines is playing her album on their planes.
Gorakhpur (UP), Oct 9 (ANI): Sericulturists in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district are hit hard, as the government is unable to provide adequate price for silk cocoons and proper infrastructure to them.esides, saplings of Mulberry trees, on which the silk worms are grown, have not been planted.
