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US asks China, India, Brazil to be upfront on Doha dealWashington (AFP) March 1, 2010 The United States asked nations like China, India and Brazil on Monday to clarify their market-access measures in a bid to break the deadlock on the long-stalled Doha Round of global trade talks. President Barack Obama's top trade envoy Ron Kirk said that while the United States was forthcoming about its market-opening commitments, it was unsure how much Americans would benefit from reciprocal steps by advanced developing nations. "The value of new opportunities for our businesses, workers, farm ... read more |
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India To Initiate Activities For Chandrayaan-II
Bangalore, India (PTI) Feb 24, 2010After a successful maiden moon mission, India will initiate the process for its sequel Chandrayaan-II, President Pratibha Patil said. "...Activities towards the Chandrayaan-II Mission will be initiated," she said in her address to the joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament here. Under Chandrayaan-II, space scientists plan to land two robotic rovers on the surface of the moon that ... more India Plans To Send Two Astronauts Into Space
Bangalore, India (PTI) Feb 23, 2010The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) plans to send two astronauts to space within six to seven years, ISRO chairman K Radhakrishnan said. "ISRO plans to send two astronauts into space in six to seven years," he said after launching a mobile telemedicine unit at Muttom in Kanyakumari district. He said India was among the leading countries in the world in space research, desig ... more Dalai Lama says loves China despite 'suppression'
Los Angeles (AFP) Feb 22, 2010Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama said he feels love in his heart for China but believes hardliners in Beijing are in denial over their cultural "suppression" of his homeland. "Sometimes you see some of these hardliners' sort of policy, brutalist policy, sometimes I got some irritation for short moment," the Buddhist monk told CNN talk-show host Larry King on a visit to Los Ange ... more |
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Australia sees return to mining boomSydney (AFP) Feb 23, 2010 Mining is returning to boom times in Australia, a top central bank official said Tuesday, thanks to a spike in investment driven by the rampant resources appetites of India and China. Deputy Reserve Bank governor Ric Battellino said the Australian economy was experiencing a surge in mining activity and investment as the effects of the global financial crisis recede. The growth "is very broad based across a range of resources, but the core part centres on the large expansion in the iron ore, coal ... read more |
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