Indo Daily
September 08, 2015
SINO DAILY
China says Tibet Lama appointee missing for 20 years 'living normally'
Beijing (AFP) Sept 7, 2015
A man detained by Chinese authorities 20 years ago after the Dalai Lama named him as one of the most senior figures in Tibetan Buddhism is living a normal life and does not want to be disturbed, government officials said. Gedhun Choekyi Nyima was declared by the Nobel laureate as the reincarnation of the Panchen Lama, the second most senior figure in the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism, at the age of six in 1995. The boy was then taken into custody by Chinese authorities and has not been seen s ... read more
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SHAKE AND BLOW

Indian Kashmir shuts down on anniversary of deadly floods
Indian Kashmir largely shut down Monday to protest at government delays in rebuilding the region hit by devastating floods a year ago, as hundreds of police and troops patrolled the streets. ... more
FLORA AND FAUNA

Indian elephant tramples Chinese man to death: police
A wild elephant on Monday trampled a Chinese man to death as he was taking a morning stroll through a dense central Indian forest, police said. ... more
CIVIL NUCLEAR

More safeguards before India uranium exports: Australia review
Australia should not sell uranium to India until the South Asian giant establishes an independent nuclear regulator, a parliamentary committee recommended Tuesday, as it called for more safeguards on a landmark energy deal between the two countries. ... more
24/7 News Coverage


AEROSPACE

Confirmed MH370 wing part won't change search: Australia
Confirmation that a plane part that washed up on a remote island was from missing jet MH370 was useful but would not alter the search for the plane, Australian investigators said Friday. ... more


AEROSPACE

France confirms wing part found on Reunion is from MH370
French prosecutors confirmed Thursday that a wing part found on a remote Indian Ocean island was from ill-fated Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, a month after tests on the flaperon began. ... more
The World's Largest Commercial Drone Conference and Expo - Sept 9 - Las Vegas Integrated Air and Missile Defense Nuclear Decommissioning And Used Fuel Market 2015
Make SMRs a commercial reality Turn key solar systems for domestic and commercial installations
Solar systems for home and business installations
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FROTH AND BUBBLE

India bars Greenpeace from receiving foreign funding
India has cancelled a license allowing Greenpeace's Indian arm to collect money from overseas, the organisation and Indian media said Thursday, the latest in an ongoing battle between the environmental group and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government. ... more
DEMOCRACY

Amal Clooney to visit jailed ex-leader of Maldives
London-based human rights lawyer Amal Clooney will soon visit Mohamed Nasheed, the former president of the Maldives whose incarceration has sparked widespread international condemnation, his office said Thursday. ... more
Military Space News, Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense
Russia hosts first military meeting with Sahel juntas; Mali junta accuses foreign powers of destabilisation plot
US Space Force launches first reprogrammable navigation satellite from L3Harris
Globalstar strengthens defense reach with resilient satellite and 5G solutions
CAR TECH

French electric car-sharing service launches in US
An electric car-sharing service took to the streets of Indianapolis on Wednesday as its French owner hopes to plug into the vast US market. ... more
TECH SPACE

GSAT-6A's big antenna deployed by ISRO
The Indian space agency on Sunday said it had successfully deployed the large antenna of military communication satellite GSAT-6 and also raised its orbit. According to Indian Space Research O ... more
TECH SPACE

Combined disciplines, computational programs determine atomic structure
A team from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Indiana University combined two techniques to determine the structure of cyanostar, a new abiological molecule that captures unwanted n ... more
Nuclear Operations and Maintenance Efficiency Summit USA 2015
LAUNCH PAD

GSLV Launches India's Latest Communication Satellite GSAT-6
In its ninth flight (GSLV-D6) conducted today, (August 27, 2015), India's Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle, equipped with the indigenous Cryogenic Upper Stage (CUS), successfully launched GSA ... more
DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Fears grow for Nepal's pregnant women after quake
As labour pains gripped Junu Shrestha around midnight one day in early July, the heavily pregnant villager set off on foot along a muddy path destroyed in Nepal's earthquake, desperate for help. ... more
24/7 News Coverage
Pakistan rescuers recover bodies after monsoon rains kill 320
4.4 million Somalis face severe hunger: disaster agency
CO2 increase to reshape geomagnetic storm impacts on satellites
DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Nepal honours quake victims in festival of the dead
Thousands of Nepalis walked in procession through the Kathmandu valley Sunday in a festival to commemorate the dead, which many mourning family members who died in a devastating earthquake. ... more
FARM NEWS

23 dead as Madagascar troops battle cattle rustlers
Deadly clashes between troops and armed cattle rustlers on the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar have left 23 people dead, the army said on Thursday. ... more
LAUNCH PAD

Countdown for Indian rocket GSLV launch to begin on August 26
The 29-hour countdown for the launch of GSat-6 communication satellite using GSLV rocket will start on August 26 at 11.52 a.m, the Indian space agency said. According to the Indian Space Resea ... more
EPIDEMICS

Pneumonic plague kills eight in Madagascar
Eight people have died in two days of pneumonic plague on the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar which is hit by deadly outbreaks almost every year, a health ministry official said Wednesday. ... more
MISSILE NEWS

First Aircraft Launch of Russian-Indian BrahMos Missile to Occur in 2016
The first launch of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from a Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter will be carried out in early 2016, head of Russian-Indian BrahMos Aerospace enterprise Sudhir Mishra told RIA ... more
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WOOD PILE

Study: Tropical forests to disappear faster than expected
A Washington-based think tank is urging action on climate change. ... more
FLORA AND FAUNA

Sumatran rhino no longer found in Malaysia
Sumatran rhinoceros could once be found through India, China and Southeast Asia. Today, the range of the critically endangered species is constantly shrinking. ... more
24/7 Energy News Coverage
World plastic pollution treaty talks collapse with no deal
Low carbon taxes often fail to target emissions reduction
Finding the shadows in a fusion system faster with AI
SOLAR DAILY

Indian PM offers solar power to Pacific island nations

CYBER WARS

Chinese hackers most likely targeting India: experts

FROTH AND BUBBLE

Uproar in India's 'Valley of Gods' over green ruling

CLIMATE SCIENCE

EU urges major economies to submit climate summit targets

TRADE WARS

Australia moves to reduce legal challenges to mining projects

TECH SPACE

India to Set Up Space Research and Satellite Monitoring Station in Fiji

SUPERPOWERS

Chinese Military Giving US Troops the Boot in Djibouti

EARLY EARTH

Paleobotanist identifies what could be the mythical 'first flower'

WATER WORLD

South Indian state orders temples to pray for rain

POLITICAL ECONOMY

Deutsche Bank mulls selling activities in China, India: report

Seven killed as landslide hits Sikh temple in India

India summons Pakistan envoy over civilian deaths in Kashmir

Quake-hit Nepal sets up new reconstruction authority

France calls off search for MH370 wreckage off Reunion

Fifteen US states try to block Obama clean power plan

Malaysia, China, Australia to 'refine' search efforts for MH370

Funds shortage may end UN chopper aid to quake-hit Nepal

TAPI gas pipeline overshadowing Iran

France hunts for more MH370 debris off Reunion island

India to launch 9 US satellites in 2015, 2016

Optimal observation locations for improving high-impact air-sea enviromental events forecastings

Everest trek route suffered minimal quake damage: study

SkyPower wins 200 MW PV project in Telangana, India

France steps up Reunion island search for MH370 wreckage

Risk of west Nepal quake still high: researchers

At least 180 dead, a million displaced in India floods

NSF awards grants for study of Nepal earthquake

Australia court blocks huge India-backed coal mine

India's historic peace accord to end oldest insurgency

Hundreds dead, millions displaced as monsoon rains heap misery on Asia

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