Indo Daily
October 09, 2014
DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Australia shifts MH370 search zone further south
Sydney (AFP) Oct 08, 2014
Investigators Wednesday confirmed that the priority search area for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 has moved further south as end-of-flight scenarios indicated it may have spiralled into the Indian Ocean. Seven months after the Boeing jet disappeared with 239 people onboard, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau, leading the hunt for the jet, said ongoing analysis had helped refine the zone where an underwater search began this week. "The latest analyses indicates that the underwater se ... read more
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INTERNET SPACE

Facebook founder aims to get India online
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said Thursday his social media network wanted to help India's new prime minister connect remote villages in the country of over 1.2 billion to the Internet. ... more
CIVIL NUCLEAR

India nuclear plant guard kills three in shooting spree
A paramilitary officer charged with guarding a nuclear plant shot and killed three of his colleagues on Wednesday in a shooting spree at their base in southern India, authorities said. ... more
SUPERPOWERS

Dalai Lama marks Nobel anniversary as Western support wanes
As the Dalai Lama marked his 25th year as a Nobel laureate this week, a row over South Africa's failure to grant him a visa underscored the huge challenge facing the movement he launched more than half a century ago. ... more
24/7 News Coverage


INTERNET SPACE

Nokia suspends production at Indian handset factory
Finnish telecom equipment group Nokia said Tuesday it was halting production in its Indian factory near Chennai and that a dispute with local tax authorities was hindering finding a buyer for the facility that employs 7,000 workers. ... more


MARSDAILY

NYT says it's sorry for cartoon mocking India's Mars mission
The New York Times apologized on Sunday for a cartoon that ran over the weekend disparaging India and its space program. ... more
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MARSDAILY

US, India to Collaborate on Earth, Mars Missions
In a meeting Tuesday in Toronto, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and K. Radhakrishnan, chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), signed two documents to launch a NASA-ISRO satelli ... more
GPS NEWS

India's Tata Power licensed to produce Honeywell navigation system
Honeywell Aerospace's Tactical Advanced Land Inertial Navigator system is to be produced in India by Tata Power through a licensing agreement. ... more
Military Space News, Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense
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
DISASTER MANAGEMENT

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
DEMOCRACY

Brazil elections most talked about in Facebook history
Brazil's elections Sunday inspired 346 million comments, conversations and other exchanges on Facebook, going on record as the most talked about in the social network's history. ... more
EARTH OBSERVATION

US, India Cement Cooperation in Earth Exploration
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. ... more
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AEROSPACE

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
WATER WORLD

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
24/7 News Coverage
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
SUPERPOWERS

Dalai Lama in 'informal' talks to return to Tibet
The Dalai Lama indicated Thursday he was in informal talks with China to make a historic pilgrimage to his Tibetan homeland after more than half a century in exile. ... more
SUPERPOWERS

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
TRADE WARS

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
SUPERPOWERS

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
WOOD PILE

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

TECH SPACE

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
SINO DAILY

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
24/7 Energy News Coverage
Russia says US has not released crew from detained tanker
Inside China's buzzing AI scene year after DeepSeek shock
EU wants to keep Chinese suppliers out of critical infrastructure
FARM NEWS

Sri Lanka seeks to trademark cinnamon spice success

WOOD PILE

Philippines 'breaks world tree-planting record'

CIVIL NUCLEAR

India turns to nuclear as energy crisis deepens

MARSDAILY

India's Mars Orbiter Cost Only 11 Percent of NASA's Maven Probe: Reports

DRAGON SPACE

China Exclusive: Mars: China's next goal?

MARSDAILY

India's spacecraft beams back first Mars photos

SUPERPOWERS

India-China border stand-off resolved: minister

AEROSPACE

New underwater discoveries in hunt for MH370

POLITICAL ECONOMY

Modi election points to India economy 'turnaround': ADB

WOOD PILE

Water research tackles growing grassland threat: trees

Snail shells show high-rise plateau is much lower than it used to be

India wins Asia's Mars race as spacecraft enters orbit

India Mars mission enters orbit

Floods kill at least 55 in northeast India

White tiger kills youth at New Delhi zoo

One million Filipinos join booming Philippine outsourcing sector

Why India went to Mars

India successfully testfires its maiden Mars mission's liquid engine

Two Martian Probes Set to Orbit Red Planet

India to enter Mars orbit on September 24

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

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