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Murmu, who is on a two-day visit to Fiji, described the honour as "a reflection of the deep ties of friendship" between India and Fiji. This is the first visit by an Indian head of state to the archipelago nation.

In a special ceremony at the Government House, Sir Bob Dadae, Governor-General of Papua New Guinea, conferred Prime Minister Modi with the Grand Companion of the Order of Logohu (GCL).

Addressing the closing ceremony at World Hindi Conference in Fiji, EAM S Jaishankar said that Fiji`s President Wiliame Katonivere told him that Hindi cinema has a great impact on him, and his favorite without any doubt is "Sholay."

S Jaishankar said that Hindi is already used in the UN's social media and newsletter and informed to have a MoU with them

"This is a symbol of our traditional relationship and another chapter in the shared journey of India-Fiji," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said.

The cyclone season in Fiji is between November to April every year

World no. 9 India dominated their lowly ranked opponents throughout the match, allowing Fiji to only have one circle entry in the entire 60 minutes.

Initial reports suggest that since the earthquake was too deep in the sea, there was no damage caused on the land surface. 

A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it was not expected to cause any damage, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

A massive earthquake measuring 8.2 on the Richter scale hit Fiji and Tonga on Sunday morning. According to USGS, the epicentre of the powerful earthquake was Ndoi Island and it struck at the depth of 559.6 km.

India is an important potential tourism market for Fiji, which roped in the actress for a year-long association to showcase the destination through her travel and diverse experiences.  

India earlier defeated South Africa 18-17 in men's Triples Sectional Play.

Fiji PM on Monday appealed for "urgent action" on climate change at UN negotiations in Bonn.

A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Fiji on Saturday, US seismologists said, but it was considerably deep and there were no reports of damage or injury.

An earthquake of 6.2 magnitude struck 224 km (140 miles) southwest of Fiji on Saturday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but there was no immediate tsunami warning.

India had earlier in November boycotted the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) that was to be held in Islamabad.

Fiji urged the United States on Friday to "save" the world from climate change as it had helped to win World War II.

The Fijian military head arrived in New Zealand on Wednesday to continue the rebuilding of links between the armed forces of the two countries.

Osea Kolinisau led the defending Sevens World Series champions in a ruthless start to rugby`s return to the Olympics.

A New Zealand holidaymaker told Tuesday how he stumbled across a human head on a Fiji tourist beach -- the latest apparent twist in the gory case of a Russian couple murdered and dismembered in the tropical paradise.