Mexico welcomes Indian PM in Hindi (Travelling with the PM)
June 18th, 2012 - 9:17 am ICT by IANS
Las Cabos (Mexcio), June 18 (IANS) "Aap ka swagat hai" (You are welcome), read a giant billboard en route Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's convoy from the San Jose del ... Read more...
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3 die in Mexican plane crash
November 1st, 2011 - 11:14 am ICT by IANS
Tijuana (Mexico), Nov 1 (IANS/EFE) Three people were killed when a small plane crashed in a residential area of this northwestern Mexican border city.The aircraft Monday plummeted to the ... Read more...
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9,000-year-old tools found in Mexico
October 21st, 2011 - 11:53 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Oct 21 (IANS/EFE) A team of Mexican archaeologists has discovered hundreds of rudimentary man-made tools and artefacts that date back between 8,000-11,000 years in the northwestern state of ... Read more...
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Category four hurricane Hilary could threaten Baja California
September 24th, 2011 - 12:04 am ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- Major Hurricane Hilary continued to move away from the Pacific coast of Mexico on Friday morning, but forecasts indicate the Baja California peninsula could be at risk of ... Read more...
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No reports of damage after powerful quake strikes the Gulf of California
October 22nd, 2010 - 1:59 am ICT by BNO News
LOS MOCHIS, MEXICO (BNO NEWS) -- A powerful earthquake struck the Gulf of California on late Thursday morning, seismologists and residents said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
The ... Read more...
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Tropical Storm Georgette forms off the coast of Baja California
September 21st, 2010 - 8:22 pm ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- Tropical Storm Georgette formed in the Pacific off the coast of Baja California in Mexico on early Tuesday morning, forecasters said.As of 5 a.m. EDT, Georgette was located ... Read more...
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Southern California Earthquake Triggered Near Ocotillo
June 15th, 2010 - 8:08 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Ocotillo, June 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The series of earthquakes that have struck southern California on Monday night have made the public weary of even the slightest tremors. Though no casualty ... Read more...
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Commercial fishing killed millions of sea turtles
April 7th, 2010 - 2:52 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 7 (IANS) The number of sea turtles inadvertently snared by commercial fishing gear over the past 20 years may run into millions, according to a latest finding.
It is first peer-reviewed ... Read more...
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Mexican navy rescues eight Americans adrift in sea
March 17th, 2010 - 11:35 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, March 17 (IANS/EFE) The Mexican navy rescued eight Americans who were drifting in the Pacific on board a pleasure boat after one of its engines caught fire, stranding them eight ... Read more...
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Oceanic crust formation much more dynamic than previously believed
November 26th, 2009 - 2:39 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, November 26 (ANI): Earth scientists in the US have found strong evidence that the geological processes that lead to the formation of oceanic crust are not as uniformly passive as believed, ... Read more...
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Hurricane Rick: Becoming Stronger With Every Passing Moment
October 18th, 2009 - 2:37 am ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Mexico City, Oct.17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) With every passing minute Hurricane Rick is gaining in strength and turning into an even more dangerous category 4 storm. The National Hurricane Center of ... Read more...
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Bizarre new ghostshark with sex organ on forehead found by scientists
September 23rd, 2009 - 1:00 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, September 23 (ANI): Scientists have identified a bizarre new ghostshark, the male species of which has a club-like sex organ on its forehead.According to a report in National Geographic News, ... Read more...
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Hurricane Jimena Now A Category 5 Storm
September 1st, 2009 - 6:14 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
The menacing Hurricane Jimena has escalated in to a maximum Category 5 storm now, as it heads on its way to Mexico's Baja California peninsula, according to the Mexican officials. ... Read more...
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Hurricane warnings issued for parts of Mexico as Jimena closes in
August 31st, 2009 - 11:46 pm ICT by BNO News
LA PAZ, Mexico (BNO NEWS) -- Hurricane warnings and watches have been issued for parts of Mexico's Baja California peninsula as category four Hurricane Jimena continues to close in, forecasters said on ... Read more...
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Hurricane Jimena Threatens Baja California Peninsula
August 31st, 2009 - 7:13 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
The fast approaching Hurricane Jimena is considered to be posing a major threat to the Pacific coastline of Mexico. According to the forecasting department, the hurricane has already strengthened in ... Read more...
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Hurricane Jimena on way: Last report
August 31st, 2009 - 7:04 pm ICT by IBNS
By Samrat BanerjeeAug 31 (IBNS) Jimena has gathered momentum, since this report was posted.As of Sunday night, it had sustained winds of 145 mph. It was now expected to make landfall south ... Read more...
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Hurricane Guillermo Threatens Hawaii
August 14th, 2009 - 10:45 pm ICT by GD
Right on the wake of the Hurricane Felicia terrorizing Hawaii recently, there is the looming fear of another swift hurricane breaking upon the island.Hurricane Guillermo is reported to be developing far ... Read more...
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Quake rocks Baja California Mexico
August 4th, 2009 - 2:03 am ICT by John Le Fevre
A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Baja, California in Mexico on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The quake was 49 miles (79 km) from Santa Isabel on the Baja California peninsula and was ... Read more...
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Hurricane Carlos Proving To Be A Threat
July 12th, 2009 - 6:23 pm ICT by GD
It has been reported that the showers and storms that have affected South California on July 9, has been increasingly growing on to what everyone fears, to be the Hurricane Carlos. According ... Read more...
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5.6-magnitude quake jolts northern Mexico
January 6th, 2009 - 4:49 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Jan 6 (DPA) An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale shook the south of the Baja California peninsula in northern Mexico Monday, although no injuries or damage were reported.Mexico's ... Read more...
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Tropical Storm Marie forms as a new threat
October 2nd, 2008 - 1:00 am ICT by David M N James
As Tropical Storm Laura looses further, a new tropical storm has formed in the Pacific.
Tropical storm Marie formed in the Pacific about 575 miles southwest of the southern tip of Mexico's ... Read more...
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