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Protests in eastern India over soaring food pricesPatna (AFP) Jan 28, 2010 Demonstrators in poverty-hit eastern India burnt tyres and blocked roads on Thursday to protest against sky-rocketing food prices, piling pressure on authorities to crack down on inflation. Police in Bihar state rounded up scores of demonstrators including protest leader Lalu Prasad Yadav, head of the main state opposition party Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and a prominent figure nationally. "This is the beginning of the battle against rising prices," Yadav told supporters in the state capital Pat ... read more |
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ISRO-Assisted Development Project For Haryana
Chandigarh, India (PTI) Jan 27, 2010Haryana is among five states selected for the implementation of a project designed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for carrying out developmental activities through local bodies. The major Remote Sensing and GIS Application project entitled 'Space Based Information Support for Decentralized Planning (SIS-DP)" of ISRO will be implemented in Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Kerala and ... more Outside View: Obama and India
Manipal, India (UPI) Jan 26, 2009 Once in office, U.S. President Barack Obama apparently decided to abandon his own policy preferences in favor of those of Bill and Hillary Clinton. Given the reluctance of the former president and the current secretary of state to agree to an equal partnership with India, it is no surprise that the past year has seen the killing-off of the tiny shoots of U.S.-India high-tech cooperation ... more China's odd climate-change remark
New Delhi (UPI) Jan 26, 2009 China's top climate-change negotiator said he was keeping an open mind on whether global warming was man-made or the result of natural cycles. Speaking in New Delhi following the conclusion Sunday of a two-day meeting of ministers from the BASIC group of the most powerful emerging economies - China, India, Brazil and South Africa - Xie Zhenhua said climate change was a "solid fact." ... more |
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Towards Self-Reliance In Launch Vehicle TechnologyDelhi, India (PTI) Jan 25, 2010 GSLV Mk-III, is the most powerful rocket to be built by ISRO, will make India totally self-reliant in launch vehicle technology for launching INSAT class of communication satellites which are now being put in orbit for India by the European launcher Ariane-5. "Towards sustained self-reliance in accessing space, GSLV Mk-III, the next generation launch vehicle," announces a stylish poster on India's Geo-synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark III, which is currently under development. The po ... read more |
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