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Interesting facts about the Origin of ‘Songkran’ – The Water Festival of Thailand (April 13-15)

Posted on April 1, 2012September 30, 2019 by indiathai

Derived from the Sanskrit language, the word ‘Songkran’ means “to pass or to move into”. In this context, the meaning implies to the passing and the moving of the sun, the moon and the other planets into one of the zodiacal orbits. And the Grand Songkran Festival which falls in…

Ambassador Nagesh Singh Meets Bangkok Council President to Discuss ‘Little India’ Initiative

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Ambassador of India to Thailand, H.E. Nagesh Singh, recently met with Mr. Surachit Phongsinghvithya, President of the Bangkok Metropolitan Council, to advance discussions on branding Bangkok’s Pahurat area as ‘Little India.’ This initiative seeks to transform Pahurat into a vibrant cultural landmark, celebrating the age-old civilizational and cultural ties between...

Lotus Azure Bangkok Introduces Three New Comprehensive Health Check Packages to Meet Diverse Health Needs

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Bangkok, Thailand – Lotus Azure Medical Service Saha Clinic, a trusted diagnostic center known for quality healthcare, is excited to launch three new health check packages tailored to meet various wellness needs: the Basic, Advanced, and Comprehensive Health Check Packages. Each package is designed to offer affordable, accessible, and in-depth...

Closing Film of ‘Contemporary World Film Series’ at TK Park: 6.9 on the Richter Scale (Romania) Sun, 17 Nov, 4:00 pm.

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2024 CONTEMPORARY WORLD FILM SERIES, AT TK PARKCLOSING FILM OF THE YEAR!‘6.9 ON THE RICHTER SCALE ’, ROMANIADirected by NAE CARANFILSUNDAY 17 NOVEBER 20241Hr 57 MinsSupported by the Embassy of Romania The title of the film is a term in earthquake technology, which has multi-layered meanings in the story. Tony,...