Indo Daily
July 07, 2011
EARTH OBSERVATION
India Remote Sensing Data Policy Revised
by Staff Writers
New Delhi, India (SPX) Jul 07, 2011 Recognising that Remote Sensing data provides much essential and critical information - which is an input for developmental activities at different levels, and is also of benefit to society; Noting that a large number of users - both within and outside government, use Remote Sensing data from Indian and foreign remote sensing satellites for various developmental applications; Taking into consideration the recent availability of very high-resolution images ... read more

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EPIDEMICS

India PM hails success in battle against HIV
India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday hailed the country's success in slashing new HIV/AIDS infections by half in the past decade, but warned against complacency. ... more
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

India offers veiled warning to nuclear suppliers
India has suggested that countries refusing to match nuclear reactor sales with technology transfers could be frozen out of one of the world's largest reactor markets. ... more
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FLOATING STEEL

Russia to deliver submarine to India by year end: report
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WEATHER REPORT

Bangladesh landslide toll rises to 17
The death toll from a rain-triggered landslide in the Bangladesh port city of Chittagong has risen to 17, police said Saturday, as five more bodies were pulled from the mud. ... more
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WEATHER REPORT

Twelve killed in Bangladesh landslide
At least 12 people were killed and more feared missing Friday after three days of heavy rain triggered landslides near a slum in Bangladesh's port city of Chittagong, police said. ... more
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SHAKE AND BLOW

Nepal warns of repeat of 2008 flooding disaster
A Nepalese river that flooded in 2008 forcing millions of people to abandon their homes in neighbouring India is threatening to burst its banks again, authorities warned on Friday. ... more
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WATER WORLD

Water in India's famed Goa 'unfit for bathing'
Scientists warned on Friday that water off the famed beaches of the Indian holiday state of Goa was unfit for bathing and fishing due to high levels of bacteria from untreated sewage. ... more
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IRON AND ICE

Study rates countries' risk from asteroid
A study by British researchers has identified countries that would be worst affected in the event of a catastrophic asteroid strike on Earth. ... more
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MILPLEX

Danish appeals court rejects gunrunner's India extradition
The Copenhagen court of appeal on Thursday upheld a lower court's decision not to extradite a self-confessed gunrunner who parachuted weapons into India, saying it could not rule out mistreatment. ... more
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

US vows to support India's nuclear waiver
The United States will support India's continued exemption from global nuclear trade rules despite moves to tighten up restrictions, the US ambassador to India said on Thursday. ... more
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INTERNET SPACE

Groupon reveals security breach in India
The Indian subsidiary of online deals giant Groupon has accidentally published email addresses and passwords from its subscriber database, the company and reports said Wednesday. ... more
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TERROR WARS

US warns Sri Lanka on war crime charges
The United States on Tuesday urged Sri Lanka to move quickly to address allegations of war crimes, warning of rising pressure for international action if it does not. ... more
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MILTECH

Boeing Begins Final Assembly of India's First P-8I Aircraft
Boeing began final assembly of the Indian navy's first P-8I long-range maritime reconnaissance aircraft this month at the company's Renton factory. The P-8I, based on the Boeing Next-Generation 737 ... more
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

India to press ahead on nuclear power
India's commerce minister called Thursday for more cooperation with the United States on nuclear energy and brushed aside talk of scrapping ambitious plans in the wake of Japan's Fukushima crisis. ... more
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MILPLEX

Lockheed ponders F-35 sale to India
Lockheed indicated it could still be in the running for an $11 billion fighter jet sale to India despite the government rejecting its F-16 aircraft. ... more
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AFRICA NEWS

World Bank to fund environment projects in Madagascar
The World Bank said Wednesday it was loaning an extra 52 million dollars (36 million euros) to Madagascar over three years to fund environmental projects despite the unsettled political situation on the Indian Ocean island. ... more
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SUPERPOWERS

China seeks better military ties with India
China said Tuesday it hopes to boost military cooperation with India as the two Asian powerhouses resume defence ties that were frozen for a year over a visa dispute. ... more
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SUPERPOWERS

India military delegation arrives in China
An Indian military delegation arrived in Beijing on Sunday for a six-day visit, an Indian official said, marking the resumption of defence ties that were frozen for a year over a visa dispute. ... more
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SUPERPOWERS

India resumes military exchanges with China
India will send a military delegation to China on Sunday, marking a resumption of defence ties that were frozen for a year over a visa row, government and defence officials said. ... more
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WEATHER REPORT

Storm kills 10 in India, 33 fishing boats missing
Ten people died and 33 fishing boats went missing on Friday during monsoon storms in eastern India which flattened hundreds of homes and flooded the city of Kolkata, officials said. ... more
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AEROSPACE

Asian budget carriers spread wings as demand surges
Multi-billion dollar orders for more than 100 new planes this week underscored the difference between the thriving budget airline sector in Asia-Pacific and the gloom-hit global aviation industry. ... more
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TERROR WARS

Al-Qaida chief's problem: Staying alive
Al-Qaida's new leader, Ayman al-Zawahiri, faces a host of challenges in the aftermath of the assassination of Osama bin Laden - not least of which is staying alive himself. ... more
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FROTH AND BUBBLE

Nepal marks becoming land mine-free
A huge controlled explosion marked the end of Nepal's deadly land mine areas and the beginning of it as Asia's second land mine-free country alongside China. ... more
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ENERGY NEWS

Indian, Pakistani companies win green energy awards
Two Indian companies which recycle waste products into sources of power and a Pakistani firm that fits energy-saving devices in homes were on Thursday honoured with major green energy awards. ... more
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MILTECH

Boeing to build 10 C-17 airlifters for India
Boeing said Wednesday that India's defense ministry has signed an agreement with the US government to buy 10 Boeing C-17 transports, making India the plane's largest international customer. ... more
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WATER WORLD

India not alarmed by China dam
India on Tuesday said an ongoing Chinese project to dam the Brahmaputra river in Tibet would not affect downstream supplies in the country's northeastern regions. ... more
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SPACE SCOPES

China probes into origin of universe on "roof of the world"
At the foot of snow-capped Tanggula Mountain, 789 matrix detectors and 5,000 square meters of carpet detectors are probing into the depths of the universe by analyzing cosmic rays streaming into the ... more
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MOON DAILY

Blood Red Moon Predicted
Get set for an amazing adventure. The eclipse will be visible over more than half the globe, throughout most of South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia, the Indian subcontinent and Australia. ... more
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SINO DAILY

Tibet again closed to foreigners: travel agents
Foreign tourists will be barred from going to Tibet until the end of July, travel agents said Monday, the second time this year the troubled region has been closed to overseas visitors. ... more
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FROTH AND BUBBLE

Bangladesh shipyards back in business
Bangladesh's vast ship-breaking yards are roaring back into business, after the easing of strict environmental regulations that brought the major industry to a halt for much of 2010. ... more
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POLITICAL ECONOMY

Mexico's Carstens takes long-shot IMF bid to India
Mexican central bank chief Agustin Carstens arrived in India on Friday to press his case to be the next IMF leader, as he and French rival Christine Lagarde criss-cross the globe to garner support. ... more
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