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Indian Ocean Sea-Level Rise Threatens Coastal AreasBoulder CO (SPX) Jul 19, 2010 Indian Ocean sea levels are rising unevenly and threatening residents in some densely populated coastal areas and islands, a new study concludes. The study, led by scientists at the University of Colorado at Boulder (CU) and the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colo., finds that the sea-level rise is at least partly a result of climate change. Sea-level rise is particularly high along the coastlines of the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea, as well as the islands o ... read more |
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Sriharikota, India (PTI) Jul 12, 2010The nearly 51-hour countdown for the launch of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C15) from the spaceport at Sriharikota began at 6.52 a.m. on Saturday, and is progressing smoothly, officials of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) have said. The four-stage rocket has been fully assembled and the satellites have been mated with it. The launch has been scheduled for 9.22 a.m. ... more  
Washington DC (PTI) Jul 12, 2010Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams would travel to space for the second time in June 2012, NASA has announced. Born of Gujarati parents in Euclid, Ohio, Williams, 44, holds the longest space flight of 195 days for space women. Williams would be joined by flight engineers Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko and Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide on Soyuz 31 flight to the space station ... more  
Chinchpada, India (AFP) July 11, 2010Lush green mangrove trees and shrubs stretch into the distance on the muddy outskirts of Navi Mumbai in western India, the low-lying land swollen with heavy monsoon rains Nearby, the people of Chinchpada are starting their day: women wash and dry clothes in the open, children walk barefoot to school along a dirt track and men sip tea at a stall. But the village, nearly a dozen others lik ... more |
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IMF warns of 'downside risks' in AsiaHong Kong (AFP) July 8, 2010 Asian economies will expand faster than expected this year but "downside risks" have intensified for the region following financial turmoil in the eurozone area, the IMF warned Thursday. The Chinese economy should expand by 10.5 percent following a strong rebound in exports and resilient domestic demand, the fund said, revising upwards its April forecast of 10.0 percent. India's growth this year was revised higher to 9.4 percent from 8.8 percent as robust corporate profits and favorable financin ... read more |
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