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Global gold demand powered this year by China, India: WGCLondon (AFP) Aug 26, 2010 World gold demand will be powered for the rest of 2010 by emerging market giants India and China, and increased investment buying, the World Gold Council said. "Gold will remain robust during 2010 as a result of accelerating demand from India and China, as well as increasing global investment demand driven by continuing uncertainty over public debt and economic recovery," the WGC said in a report released late Wednesday. The precious metal hit a record 1,265.30 dollars per ounce on June 21, prop ... read more |
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Bangladesh top court bans 'toxic' ships
Dhaka (AFP) Aug 23, 2010Bangladesh's Supreme Court has reimposed strict environmental controls on the country's ship-breaking yards, a lawyer said Monday, in a verdict likely to trigger protests from the sector. Companies warned that the decision could be disastrous for the country's ship-breaking industry, the world's largest. All ships scrapped must now be certified toxic-free by the selling nation's environm ... more India To Host Mega Global Space Science Event
Bangalore, India (PTI) Aug 23, 2010About 3000 scientists from more than 50 countries are expected to participate in the 39th Scientific Assembly of Committee on Space Research (COSPAR), a mega science event, to be hosted by Indian Space Research Organisation, in Mysore during July 14-22, 2012. The International Council for Science founded COSPAR in 1958. Establishment of COSPAR coincided with the launch of the first artific ... more Japan minister warns India against conducting nuclear tests
New Delhi (AFP) Aug 21, 2010Japan's foreign minister warned India on Saturday against conducting any new nuclear tests, saying such a move would force a halt to any civilian nuclear cooperation between the two countries. The warning came a day after India's cabinet approved a long-delayed draft law that will clear the way for foreign nuclear groups to build reactors in the 150-billion-dollar Indian atomic energy market ... more |
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Congolese army says two arrested over Indian UN slayingsKinshasa (AFP) Aug 19, 2010 Congolese soldiers have arrested two suspects in the killing of three Indian UN peacekeepers in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a military spokesman announced Thursday. Major Vianney Kazarama told AFP the two men had been arrested earlier Thursday, a day after the attack by dozens of militia members on the Indian contingent's base. He said one of the men, named as Tembea Mumbere, had confessed to the killings. "He admitted to everything. He said that they had been sent to track down and ki ... read more |
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