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December 14, 2009
EADS opens Indian technology center
New Delhi (UPI) Dec 10, 2009
EADS Innovation Works, the European aerospace and defense group's research and development network, has opened a facility in Bangalore. The facility, located within the premises of the Airbus Engineering Center India, is part of the EADS "global research and technology strategy," EADS Chief Technical Officer Jean Botti said at the opening ceremony. Yann Barbaux, head of the EADS ... read more

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China's Wen phones India, Brazil amid climate rift: Xinhua
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Outside View: Playing the India card
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Copenhagen hosts alternative climate summit
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Rights under growing threat in China: analysts
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Memory Foam Mattress Review & Tempur-Pedic Mattress Comparison

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India, Russia settle aircraft carrier deal
Moscow (UPI) Dec 8, 2009
Ending a protracted logjam over the pricing of a naval aircraft carrier purchase, Russia and India have reached agreement on a key defense deal. The issue came up in high-level talks between Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and visiting Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh earlier this week. Details of the agreement were not made public but India's Foreign Secretary Nirupama ... more

Bangladesh, Myanmar worst-hit by extreme weather: study
Copenhagen (AFP) Dec 8, 2009
Bangladesh, Myanmar and Honduras were the countries most severely affected by extreme weather events from 1990 to 2008, according to a climate change risk study published on Tuesday. When only 2008 is considered, the top three worst-hit countries were Myanmar, Yemen and Vietnam, said the paper which was published on the sidelines of the ongoing UN talks in the Danish capital. ... more

India's Tata launches low-cost water filter for rural poor
Mumbai (AFP) Dec 7, 2009
India's giant Tata Group on Monday unveiled a new low-cost water purifier, hoping to do for health what it did for motoring and provide affordable, safe drinking water for millions and cut disease. The Tata Swach -- named after the Hindi for "clean" -- is designed to be used in poor, rural households that have no electricity or running water, using ash from rice milling to filter out ... more

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India, Russia sign deals on nuclear energy, defence


Indian govt under fire in parliament over carbon pledge


India Hopes To Join Cryogenic Rocket Engine Club January 2010
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China charges leading dissident with subversion

Gunman kills 11 in China village rampage: state media

Young Chinese groan at skyrocketing property costs

Copenhagen: US, China clash in climate ping-pong

Obama still standing after tough year

Obama garners rare unified praise for Nobel speech

Taiwan fishermen fall victim to climate change: report

Anchovy is king in Peru, for now

Garlic prices soar in China

Falklands woo Chilean oil companies

Iraq eyes top spot after oil auction 'victory'

CORRECTED: Asian firms tie energy future to Iraqi oil

Chang'e-1 Has Blazed A New Trail In China's Deep Space Exploration

China To Launch Second Lunar Probe In 2010

China To Launch Research Satellite In Near Future

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EADS Eyes Tie-Up With ISRO On Hypersonic Plane Technologies
Bangalore, India (PTI) Dec 07, 2009
EADS is keen to forge a partnership with ISRO on supersonic and hypersonic aeroplane technologies, a top company official said. "We are looking very much into the future," Chief Technical Officer of EADS, Jean Botti, said here on possible collaboration between the Indian Space Research Organisation and EADS (European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company) going forward. "ISRO has a lot of ... more

Astrosat All Set To Be Launched Next Year
Bangalore, India (PTI) Dec 07, 2009
India's first science satellite Astrosat is all set to be launched next year, former chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Madhavan Nair said. One more satellite 'Aditya' to study Sun's coronal mass ejection (CME) would be launched in two years while the science mission to planet Mars by 2013, Nair said, addressing a galaxy of scientists from India and abroad and the ... more

Indian PM heads to Russia seeking closer defence ties
New Delhi (AFP) Dec 6, 2009
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh flew to Russia on Sunday on a visit to strengthen ties between the two long-time allies and finalise a deal to expand cooperation on nuclear energy. Singh's two-day trip, his sixth to Russia as prime minister since 2004, was also designed to firm up defence deals that have been hit by delays in delivery, the Press Trust of India (PTI) news agency said. ... more

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Melting Himalayan glaciers threaten 1.3 billion Asians


Mauritius urges UK to freeze Chagos marine park project


GM and China's SAIC to launch India auto venture
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ECOWAS chief calls for Guinea 'protection force'

Developing nations slam EU climate fund pledge

Nigerians give Lagos slum a facelift

Stronger Chinese auto sales lift luxury German brands

China auto sales and output go over 12 million units

Munich Lab Demonstrates Diesel Truck Engine With Barely Measurable Emissions

Galaxy Collision Switches On Black Hole

A 200 Million Mile Long Lab Bench For Turbulence Research

Hubble telescope finds 'never-seen' galaxies

Russia To Launch MIM1 Module To ISS Next Year

Russia Plans To Send 10 Spacecraft To ISS Next Year

SpaceX Begins NASA Astronaut Training For Dragon Spacecraft COTS Program

Shuttle Endeavour readied for a space trip

Space shuttle Atlantis lands back on Earth

Atlantis Ready For Landing Friday

ATK Successfully Ground Tests New Castor 30 Upper Stage Solid Rocket Motor

Virgin spaceship to take visitors into suborbital space

Steering The Ares Rockets On A Straight Path

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Premature US exit could enflame Afghanistan and Pakistan

One dead in Mumbai water shortage protests: report

India pledges to cut carbon intensity ahead of Copenhagen

Bhopal's effects continue 25 years later

Climate fears over India's middle class-driven car boom

Mahindra, BAE ink vehicles deal

World Bank pledges to help clean India's holy Ganges

Bhopal protests on 25th anniversary of killer gas leak

Study: Bhopal's drinking water still toxic

China tells West to heed poor nations on climate change

Bhopal victims fight for justice 25 years on

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Bhopal water still toxic, 25 years on: study

India blocks 25 million Chinese-made phones: ministry

ISRO To Launch 8 Foreign Satellites

Chinese objections stop road in Indian Kashmir: official

Seizure of large tanker fuels piracy war

Group condemns bulldozing of UNESCO tribal reserve

Gas tragedy leaves legacy of 'Bhopal brides' 25 years on

Suniva Solar Cell Technology Powers India's First Large-Scale Solar Project

China Australia's top trading partner: official data

ISRO Plans 36 Launches During 11th Plan

TerraSAR-X Image Of The Month: Oil Disaster Off The Australian Coast

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