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October 14, 2014

Sri Lanka faces EU fish export ban
Brussels (AFP) Oct 14, 2014
The European Union moved Tuesday to ban Sri Lanka from selling its seafood to the massive EU market in a bid to stop illegal fishing by the second biggest exporter to the bloc. The European Commission, the EU's executive arm, meanwhile proposed to scrap a ban on fish from Belize and lifted a threat to bar seafood from Panama, Fiji, Togo and Vanuatu. "The other side of the coin today is Sri Lanka," Maria Damanaki, commissioner for maritime affairs and fisheries, told reporters. "We tried to ... read more

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Death toll hits 22 from deadly India cyclone Powerful Cyclone Hudhud which battered India's east coast at the weekend has killed at least 22 people, damaged thousands of homes, blacked out villages and left people scrambling for supplies, officials said Tuesday. ... more		Indians killed by lightning in Colombia to be left unburied Eleven Wiwa Indians killed by lightning during a tribal ceremony in Colombia's Sierra Nevada mountains will be left unburied where they died according to their traditions, an official said Sunday. ... more		Workers clean up as deadly Indian cyclone toll hits 17 Workers rushed Monday to restore communication and power links and clear roads after a cyclone battered India's east coast, killing at least 17 people and leaving a trail of destruction. ... more
				Three killed as Cyclone Hudhud slams into India's east coast Three people were killed Sunday despite a mass evacuation when Cyclone Hudhud slammed into India's east coast with winds of almost 200 kilometres (125 miles) per hour, downing power lines and closing roads and railways. ... more		Malala in peace move after Nobel win with India's Satyarthi Pakistan's Malala Yousafzai, who became the youngest ever winner of the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, made a high-level peacemaking move after sharing the award with India's Kailash Satyarthi for championing children's rights. ... more

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Malala dedicates Nobel award to 'voiceless' children Education rights campaigner Malala Yousafzai dedicated her Nobel peace prize on Friday to "voiceless" children around the world, and called on the Indian and Pakistani prime ministers to attend the award ceremony for the sake of peace. ... more		Cyclone Hudhud due to slam into India's east coast Indian authorities were setting up relief camps and stockpiling food Friday as they braced for a "severe cyclone" due to slam into the country's east coast this weekend. ... 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		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
				Australia shifts MH370 search zone further south 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. ... more		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

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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		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		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		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
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		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		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		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

	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		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

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

Modi wields broom in new 'Clean India' push		Dalai Lama in 'informal' talks to return to Tibet		Laureate says Nobel summit axed after Dalai Lama row		Chinese PM to visit Germany for joint cabinet meet		Modi makes White House debut
If trees could talk		Microsoft to tap $2-trillion Indian cloud market		Six Nobel laureates boycott summit over Dalai Lama visa		Sri Lanka seeks to trademark cinnamon spice success		Philippines 'breaks world tree-planting record'

India turns to nuclear as energy crisis deepens

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

China Exclusive: Mars: China's next goal?

India's spacecraft beams back first Mars photos

India-China border stand-off resolved: minister

New underwater discoveries in hunt for MH370

Modi election points to India economy 'turnaround': ADB

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

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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

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