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China, India back Copenhagen climate dealParis (AFP) March 9, 2010 China and India announced on Tuesday they would back the 11th-hour climate accord hammered out in Copenhagen in December, removing doubts that the world's two most populous countries fully supported the contested deal. Ahead of a January 31 deadline, China - the world's No. 1 greenhouse-gas emitter - informed the UN of voluntary actions it planned to take to curb the carbon intensity of its economy. But it did not give the accord the political endorsement of saying it sought to be "associated" ... read more |
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New Delhi (AFP) March 2, 2010Nuclear-armed India and Pakistan plan to attend an international summit on nuclear security to be hosted by US President Barack Obama next month, officials said Tuesday. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is expected to make the trip to Washington for the April 12-13 summit, his office said. In Pakistan, foreign ministry spokesman Abdul Basit told AFP: "Someone will go to the conferenc ... more US asks China, India, Brazil to be upfront on Doha deal
Washington (AFP) March 1, 2010The 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 reciproc ... more NASA Radar Finds Ice Deposits At Moon's North Pole
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 02, 2010Using data from a NASA radar that flew aboard India's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft, scientists have detected ice deposits near the moon's north pole. NASA's Mini-SAR instrument, a lightweight, synthetic aperture radar, found more than 40 small craters with water ice. The craters range in size from 1 to 9 miles (2 to15 km) in diameter. Although the total amount of ice depends on its thickness i ... more |
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India Space Budget Gets A Major BoostNew Delhi (PTI) Mar 01, 2010 New Delhi (PTI) Mar 01, 2010 India's human space flight programme got a major boost as the General Budget on Friday proposed a significant allocation to it and also sought increase in funds for setting up an indigenous global positioning system. The Budget, presented by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in the Lok Sabha, has allocated Rs 150 crore for the human spaceflight programme under which the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) plans to develop a space vehicle to put a two-member crew ... read more |
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