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November 21, 2013

Violent tornadoes kill 7 in US Midwest, dozens injured
Chicago (AFP) Nov 18, 2013
Residents sifted through piles of rubble Monday as they recovered from violent tornadoes that ripped through four midwestern US states, killing at least seven people and injuring dozens. An unusually powerful fall storm spawned reports of 81 twisters in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio on Sunday along with powerful winds and heavy rain which soaked a dozen states. Homes were smashed into rubble, cars and trucks were tossed into the air, trees were ripped out of the ground and downed power li ... read more

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Mahindra EPC's Successful Comissioning Of Solar Projects In Tamil Nadu After the successful commissioning of over 80MW of solar projects across India, Mahindra EPC is pleased to announce the successful commissioning of its first solar projects in Tamil Nadu, which were ... more		Arianespace to launch GSAT-15 and GSAT-16 satellites for India The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has chosen Arianespace to launch its GSAT 15 and GSAT 16 telecommunications satellites. The two satellites will be launched by Ariane 5 launch veh ... more		Commonwealth to put on united front after summit rifts Commonwealth leaders were to wrap up a summit in Sri Lanka Sunday, looking to put on a united front after talks dominated by a bitter dispute over war crimes allegations. ... more
				Cameron upstages Commonwealth summit with Jaffna trip Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron made an historic visit Friday to Sri Lanka's former warzone, stealing the spotlight from a Commonwealth summit after the host, President Mahinda Rajapakse, warned against passing judgement on his country's past. ... more		Centrosolar Installs Solar Array For Fronius USA Centrosolar America and Johnson Melloh Solutionshave announced the completion of a 61kW solar project at the recently completed Fronius building in Portage, Indiana. This building houses both the Fr ... more

Sri Lanka's Commonwealth Summit comes under fire Sri Lanka's government is on the defensive ahead of the 53-nation Commonwealth Summit following complaints of interference from a British television crew. ... more		Tibetan monk sets himself on fire in China: reports A Tibetan monk has set himself on fire in an act of protest in China, reports and campaign groups said Tuesday, as top Communist Party leaders hold a key gathering. ... more		Greenland truce or Trump win? Davos "framework" pauses tariffs but not the takeover boasts Greenlanders doubtful over Trump resolution EU says ready to sign defence and security pact with India		PROINSO exhibits PV-DIESEL hybrid solutions at Intersolar India PROINSO will travel to Mumbai to attend Intersolar India, a major solar power industry show that is expected to attract over 8,500 trade members. It will be the fourth time PROINSO takes part ... more
				Indian Mars mission suffers glitch but 'no setback' India's Mars spacecraft suffered a brief engine failure Monday as scientists tried to move it into a higher orbit around Earth, but controllers denied any setback to the ambitious low-cost mission. ... more		India Mars mission back on track after engine glitch: scientists India's Mars spacecraft was "successfully" raised into a higher orbit around Earth early on Tuesday, after a brief engine failure during an earlier attempt, the space agency said. ... more

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International Conference on Protection of Materials and Structures From Space Environment

Tempur-Pedic Mattress Comparison & Memory Foam Mattress Review

GOCE gives in to gravity Close to 01:00 CET on Monday 11 November, ESA's GOCE satellite reentered Earth's atmosphere on a descending orbit pass that extended across Siberia, the western Pacific Ocean, the eastern Indian Oce ... more		Indian FM optimistic about China ties Indian Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid is optimistic about future relations with fellow Asian power China, with Delhi viewing Beijing as "rivals who are also partners". ... more		Trump vows to relaunch Egypt-Ethiopia talks on dam row China's birth rate falls to lowest on record Chile police arrest suspect over deadly wildfires		Disaster experts warn on avoiding 2004 mistakes in Philippines Disaster experts warned Monday that mistakes made in the relief effort after the catastrophic 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami must not be repeated with the super typhoon that has smashed the Philippines. ... more
				Dalai Lama potential successor tells China to clean up Tibet A potential successor to the Dalai Lama Monday warned that Chinese military installations and other projects in Tibet could have disastrous environmental consequences for Asia. ... more		Frugal Mars mission launchpad for India in global space market India's bid to become the first Asian nation to reach Mars sets a new benchmark for frugal interplanetary travel and puts it in a perfect position to grab more of the $300-billion global space market, experts say. ... more

British launch big drive in Emirates to see Typhoon jets

Boeing Selects Business Jet for Maritime Surveillance Program

Boeing Partners with US Air Force to Reduce Supply Chain Costs

Tokyo Motor Show focuses on eco-friendly cars

Daimler gets nod from China to take stake in BAIC Motor

Driven to distraction: carmakers mull gadget risks

Tennessee Valley Authority Makes Major Coal Plant Retirement Announcement

Exxon to sell Hong Kong power company stake

World set to heat up despite clean-energy efforts: IEA

Scientists invent self-healing battery electrode

Pressure Cooking to Improve Electric Car Batteries

Optimizing electronic correlations for superconductivity

	Africa scrambles to build export network for mineral resources These days, Africa's buzzing with plans to build railways, highways, pipelines and ports to get the mineral wealth from the states at the heart of the continent, like the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia, to the Atlantic and Indian Oceans for export. ... more		Mythbusting India's Mars Mission The successful launch of India's Mars Orbiter Mission is a major step forward for an advancing Asian space power. The global space community has applauded the flight, which will help the world to be ... more		UN slams 152 death sentences issued by Bangladesh court The United Nations right chief on Wednesday expressed "serious alarm" at death sentences passed by a Bangladesh court on 152 soldiers over the massacre of scores of army officers in 2009. ... more		IBM says will 'aggressively' contest India tax demand The local unit of US technology services giant IBM said Wednesday it will "aggressively defend itself" through legal means against an Indian tax demand for a reported $865 million. ... more

Quantum transport method reads open quantum states

Scientists uncover new quantum state that could power future technologies

Early universe dark matter born red hot before cooling

India reaches for Mars on prestige space mission		Mars Mission: India's Tryst with the Red Planet		India mission to Mars blasts off successfully		Bangladesh court sentences 150 soldiers to death for mutiny		Australia approves massive coalmine
China vows to silence Dalai Lama in Tibet		Indian space head braced for tricky Mars challenge		India Prepares for Mars Mission		Ghana arrests 46 more foreigners over illegal gold mining		China's last county finally linked by road

SMOS sees triple superstorms

Plant used as biodiesel source found to hide poisonous problem

India's water supply at risk

Swelling lakes in Hol Xil pose railway threat

Surfer loses leg in latest Reunion island shark attack

Floods kill 48 in eastern India: report

India's controversial Kudankulam nuclear plant commissioned

India-Pakistan border firing among worst in decade: army

Seaman Guard owner to fight arrest of ship's crew in India

Two dead, one missing after Malaysia dam water floods river

Indian farmer gets one-dollar cheque in flood relief

India starts up controversial Russia-backed nuclear plant

China, India sign border defence agreement

India sets November 5 for Mars mission launch

Antarctic nations face off again over sanctuary plans

Pakistan PM says ready to go 'extra mile' with India

Sri Lanka raises defence budget despite foreign pressure

India seeks UAVs for Kashmir border surveillance

Pakistan says civilian killed by Indian military

India PM leaves for Russia, China

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