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October 06, 2014

US, India Cement Cooperation in Earth Exploration
Moscow (RIA Novosti) Oct 03, 2014
The United States and India have signed two agreements according to which NASA and the ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) will roll out a joint satellite mission to explore Earth's surface. "The signing of these two documents reflects the strong commitment NASA and ISRO have to advancing science and improving life on Earth," NASA administrator Charles Bolden said in a statement published on the agency's website Tuesday. "This partnership will yield tangible benefits to both our countr ... read more

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Pakistan bars relief goods to flood-hit Indian Kashmir Pakistan on Saturday barred activists from taking relief goods intended for flood victims to the border of Indian-controlled Kashmir, where delays in aid have created widespread anger among residents. ... more		Modi wields broom in new 'Clean India' push Prime Minister Narendra Modi wielded a broom in a New Delhi slum on Thursday as he pledged to sweep away India's reputation for poor public hygiene and rudimentary sanitation. ... more		Next phase of underwater MH370 search begins The hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 entered a new phase Monday with the resumption of the underwater search for the aircraft, officials said. ... more
				Chinese PM to visit Germany for joint cabinet meet Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will visit German Chancellor Angela Merkel for a joint cabinet meeting of the Asian and European export powers next week, Berlin said Wednesday. ... more		Laureate says Nobel summit axed after Dalai Lama row A global summit of Nobel laureates has been cancelled after the event was hit by a boycott over the South African government's refusal to grant the Dalai Lama a visa, peace prize winner Jody Williams said Wednesday. ... more

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Modi makes White House debut India's new Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the White House Tuesday, on the latest stop in his headline-grabbing debut tour of the world stage after his Hindu nationalist party's crushing election win. ... more		If trees could talk Permafrost thaw drives forest loss in Canada, while drought has killed trees in Panama, southern India and Borneo. In the U.S., in Virginia, over-abundant deer eat trees before they reach maturity, ... more		Almost half of Kyiv without heat, power, after Russian attack Denmark proposes NATO surveillance mission for Greenland Military aircraft to arrive in Greenland for 'long-planned' activities: US-Canadian command		Microsoft to tap $2-trillion Indian cloud market Microsoft announced plans Tuesday to offer its commercial cloud services from Indian data centres as it seeks to tap what it calls a $2-trillion market in the country where Internet use is growing rapidly. ... more
				Six Nobel laureates boycott summit over Dalai Lama visa Six Nobel peace laureates will boycott a global summit in South Africa next month after the government refused to grant the Dalai Lama a visa, a spokeswoman said Thursday. ... more		Sri Lanka seeks to trademark cinnamon spice success Ten years after the Asian tsunami devastated Sarath Kumara's cinnamon plantation in Sri Lanka, forcing him to start over with nothing, the farmer faces a new threat from further afield. ... more

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Philippines 'breaks world tree-planting record' Philippine officials said Saturday they had set a new world record for the most trees planted in an hour, with 3.2 million seedlings sown as part of a national forestation programme. ... more		India turns to nuclear as energy crisis deepens India's new prime minister is turning to nuclear energy to ease a power crisis made worse by the cancellation of hundreds of coal mining permits, but he faces scepticism both at home and abroad. ... more		Heavy snow in US strands drivers in 100-vehicle crash Chile wildfires rage for third day, entire towns wiped out Death toll from floods rises in Mozambique, South Africa		India's Mars Orbiter Cost Only 11 Percent of NASA's Maven Probe: Reports India's Mangalyaan orbiter reached Mars' orbit Wednesday, becoming the first spacecraft from an Asian country to reach the red planet, but the country hit another record by making the cheapest space ... more
China Exclusive: Mars: China's next goal? Mars receives two visitors from the Earth this week. NASA's new spacecraft MAVEN entered the orbit around Mars on Sept. 21 to hunt for the planet's lost water. and India's first Mars probe has reach ... more		India's spacecraft beams back first Mars photos India's spacecraft has beamed back its first photos of Mars, showing its crater-marked surface, as the country glowed with pride Thursday after winning Asia's race to the Red Planet. The India ... more		India-China border stand-off resolved: minister A military stand-off between Indian and Chinese troops that lasted nearly two weeks and overshadowed a key summit in New Delhi has ended, India's foreign minister said. ... more		New underwater discoveries in hunt for MH370 Remnants of volcanoes, towering ridges and deep trenches have been discovered on the seabed of the southern Indian Ocean by experts mapping the underwater terrain as part of the search for missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370. ... more

	Modi election points to India economy 'turnaround': ADB India's economy shows promise of a "turnaround" following Narendra Modi's election, while Asian markets will likely ride out the effects of further stimulus tapering by the United States, the Asian Development Bank said Thursday. ... more		Water research tackles growing grassland threat: trees Two Kansas State University biologists are studying streams to prevent tallgrass prairies from turning into shrublands and forests. By looking at 25 years of data on the Konza Prairie Biologic ... more

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Pakistani Kashmiris want India border opened for flood relief

Tibetan man self-immolates in China: reports

Kashmir's famed carpets ruined in $5 bn flood losses

Iran considers other use for Pakistani gas pipeline

India A New Contender in Asian Space Race or Technological Breakthrough

NASA Awards Cross-track Infrared Sounder For JPS System-2 Bird

India's spacecraft 'on target' to reach Mars

India says Modi raised China border incursions with Xi

De Beers warns diamonds aren't forever

Border stand-off overshadows China leader's India trip

China's Xi makes maiden India visit, seeking to reset ties

Floating bodies, shallow graves in flood-hit Kashmir

Dalai Lama calls inter-faith meeting in India to counter violence

China's Xi pledges closer defence ties with Sri Lanka

China's Xi visits India, sets tone for future relations

Hindu hardliners storm Indian university after Kashmir flood appeal

Asian monsoon much older than previously thought

China's Xi wins Maldives backing for 'maritime silk route'

China's Xi starts South Asia tour in "paradise"

Hundreds of thousands still stranded by killer Kashmir floods

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