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India, Lanka agree to resolve fishermen
New York: With incidents of Indian fishermen being targeted allegedly by Sri Lankan navy in Palk Straits on the rise, India & Sri Lanka have agreed to jointly evolve a mechanism to resolve the issue.It's a deal: Senate gives 86-13 thumbs u
Washington: The India-US civil nuclear deal is finally done with the US Senate giving a resounding 86-13 approval.It's final: India, France to sign nuclea
Paris: India and France have finalized an agreement that will enable full civil nuclear cooperation between the two countries, covering supply of reactors and fuel.Manmohan Singh arrives in Paris
Paris: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived here Monday on a landmark visit that will see India and France signing a civil nuclear cooperation pact and two other agreements.Four-fold growth in carbon emissions rep
Sydney: The latest figures on the global carbon budget released in Washington and Paris on Monday indicated a four-fold increase in growth rate of carbon dioxide emissions since 2000.Syria, Iran, Israel in focus at IAEA's c
Vienna: The UN nuclear watchdog's annual conference started today with a showdown looming over efforts by Syria and Iran to get a seat on the IAEA board.US House vote on nuclear deal postponed
Washington: The US House of Representatives held off Friday from voting on a White House plan that would allow the US to sell nuclear material and civilian nuclear technology to India.Singur prospect becoming bleak: Karat
Kolkata: CPI(M) today expressed dismay over the delay in execution of the Tatamotors small car project in Singur and said the chance of its commissioning would be remote.N-deal gets Senate panel nod
Washington: As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in the United States, a key Senate panel approved the landmark India civil-nuclear deal raising hopes it may yet be done before he meets PresidentSC hands over UP provident fund scam pro
New Delhi: The Supreme Court today handed over to CBI the investigation of the Uttar Pradesh provident fund scam in which the names of some judges from the higher judiciary, including one from the apeUS financial crisis diverts attention fr
Washington: With just two days to go for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh s White House visit, there still seem to be no clear indication on the status of the Indo-US civil nuclear deal with both the USDiabetes pill hope as bacteria 'halts' d
London: Scientists have discovered a link between diabetes and bacteria in the stomach, which they claim could pave the way for development of a pill to keep the disease at bay.A new research underway to cure hearing
Melbourne: A new research that uses stem cells for regrowing the damaged nerves that connect the ear to the brain in a hearing impaired person is underway, if successful it may cure deafness.|
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