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Bangladesh and India sign electricity dealDhaka, Bangladesh (UPI) Jul 27, 2010 Bangladesh and India signed a power transmission agreement Monday for electricity to be imported to energy-starved Bangladesh. Initially, 250 megawatts of power would be available to Bangladesh from India, with transmission to start in 2012. Under the deal, state-owned Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. will invest and construct 50 miles of transmission line, which it will own, operate and maintain. PGCIL will recover the construction costs under a fixed rate over 35 years. Whil ... read more |
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New Delhi (AFP) July 17, 2010Nuclear-armed India and Pakistan said Saturday they would press ahead with a dialogue to build ties shattered by the Mumbai carnage after talks in Islamabad ended in an acrimonious stalemate. The statements came after a visit by Indian Foreign Minister S.M. Krishna to Islamabad ended Friday on a sour note over what his counterpart, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, said was India's "selective focus on t ... more 
New Delhi (UPI) Jul 16, 2010 India will plow more money and resources into fighting Maoist insurgents operating in several eastern states known as the Red Corridor, the government said. No details were given of the amount of money New Delhi is prepared to spend to improve equipment and boost personnel numbers of the security forces, state paramilitary forces and local police. But around 400 police stations w ... more  
Boulder CO (SPX) Jul 19, 2010Indian 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 ris ... more |
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India, Pakistan find common ground on terrorismIslamabad (AFP) July 15, 2010 Nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan agreed Thursday to further a tentative rapprochement process and to bring to justice the perpetrators of the deadly 2008 Mumbai attacks. India's foreign minister and Pakistani leaders spent the day locked in the third high-level talks in a six-month thaw since New Delhi broke off peace talks after Islamist gunmen killed 166 people in Mumbai in 2008. The talks ran into extra time, delaying a news conference by six hours as the agenda focused on Indian conce ... read more |
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