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Jaipur Indian Oil fire pushes migratory birds to Uttar Pradesh

November 6th, 2009 - 10:01 pm ICT by IANS -
Allahabad, Nov 6 (IANS) The nearly week-long fire at the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) depot in Jaipur and the resultant smoke has forced a large number of migratory birds visiting the Bharatpur ...

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No change in foreign equity norms in retail, aviation: Minister

No change in foreign equity norms in retail, aviation: Minister

November 6th, 2009 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Commerce Minister Anand Sharma Friday said there would be no review of present policy on foreign direct investment in the retail and aviation sectors. The statement comes ...

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India-EU free trade agreement by 2010, expects Manmohan Singh

India-EU free trade agreement by 2010, expects Manmohan Singh

November 6th, 2009 - 6:30 pm ICT by ANI -
By Naveen Kapoor New Delhi, Nov 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh here today said that India and European Union have set one-year deadline to conclude a free trade agreement, at ...

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India not ready for carbon emission targets: Prime Minister

India not ready for carbon emission targets: Prime Minister

November 6th, 2009 - 6:07 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) With just a month to go before the UN summit on climate change in Copenhagen, India Friday made it clear to the EU that it was ...

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No input from Pak on David Coleman Headley: Manmohan Singh

No input from Pak on David Coleman Headley: Manmohan Singh

November 6th, 2009 - 5:28 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov. 6 (ANI): The Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Friday said that Pakistan has not provided any input on David Coleman Headley, who was arrested by the FBI ...

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Antarctica warming a regional trend, not local

November 6th, 2009 - 2:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 6 (ANI): In a new research, scientists have determined that the warming observed in the region of Antarctica is a regional trend, not a local one. In the past 50 years, ...

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Delhi’s initiative to track carbon emissions very timely: Jairam Ramesh

November 6th, 2009 - 1:52 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 6 (ANI): Environment and Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh has termed the Delhi government's initiative to set up a system for mapping carbon emission as the right thing at the ...

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India-Sweden sign defence and environment protection pacts

India-Sweden sign defence and environment protection pacts

November 6th, 2009 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 6 (ANI): India and Sweden have signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) for enhancing cooperation in the fields of defence and environmental protection. The two MoUs were signed after ...

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Fiery mountains of coal may have caused mass extinction 250 mln yrs ago

November 6th, 2009 - 12:44 pm ICT by ANI -
London, November 6 (ANI): In a new research, scientists have suggested that fiery mountains of coal might have caused the most devastating mass extinction on Earth around 250 million years ago. Around 250 ...

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Manmohan Singh as first state visitor of Obama presidency no accident: US

Manmohan Singh as first state visitor of Obama presidency no accident: US

November 6th, 2009 - 11:34 am ICT by IANS -
By Arun Kumar Washington, Nov 6 (IANS) President Barack Obama's decision to have Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as the very first state visitor of his administration was no accident, according to a ...

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US does not expect binding climate deal in Copenhagen

US does not expect binding climate deal in Copenhagen

November 6th, 2009 - 12:03 am ICT by IANS -
Barcelona, Nov 5 (DPA) December's Copenhagen climate conference will produce a "real" but probably not binding agreement, a US climate change negotiator said Thursday. Jonathan Pershing made the comments in Barcelona, Spain, ...

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Climate friendly policies pay off: Study

November 5th, 2009 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Climate-friendly policies not only reduce greenhouse gas emissions and bring environmental benefits, they also boost and diversify the economy, reveals a recent study analysing some 100 climate ...

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Sops for green power in Delhi climate plan

November 5th, 2009 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Encouraging use of solar power, increase in use of energy-saving lighting, setting up of an electronic waste facility, more CNG buses, promoting use of bio-fuel and shutting ...

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New insight into how climate change will affect organisms

November 5th, 2009 - 5:18 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 5 (ANI): In a new research, paleoecologists are offering a new insight into how climate change will affect organisms. The research, by Robert Booth, assistant professor of earth and environmental science ...

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Pakistan’s war against terror affects migratory birds (Lead)

Pakistan’s war against terror affects migratory birds (Lead)

November 5th, 2009 - 3:17 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 5 (IANS) The escalating war against terrorism in Pakistan has affected migratory birds as their route has been disturbed. An unusual delay in the arrival of migratory birds to Sindh ...

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War against terror drives away migratory birds: Pakistani official

War against terror drives away migratory birds: Pakistani official

November 5th, 2009 - 12:00 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 5 (IANS) An unusual delay in the arrival of migratory birds this winter can be attributed to the war on terror, a Pakistani official has said, adding "their route ...

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Sweden Prime Minister to arrive in India today

Sweden Prime Minister to arrive in India today

November 5th, 2009 - 11:18 am ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 5 (ANI): Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt will arrive here today for the 10th India-EU summit. During the visit, India and Sweden are expected to sign a Memorandum of ...

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EU pushes for India trade pact ahead of summit

EU pushes for India trade pact ahead of summit

November 4th, 2009 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Ahead of the India-EU summit this week, a European diplomat Wednesday called for fresh impetus to the stalled talks on a trade pact and stressed that ...

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IANS Top Stories At 6

IANS Top Stories At 6

November 4th, 2009 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS -
NATIONAL Security fallout: PM expresses regret over death of man at PGIMER - Moved at 1529, Lead to move by 1845 Alienation of tribals taking a dangerous turn: PM - Lead moved at 1304 Koda's ...

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Merkel thanks US in Congress

November 4th, 2009 - 11:00 am ICT by Nksagar -
Merkel,former East German physicist now chancellor of Germany took to politics after the collapse of communist East Germany in 1989,lauded US efforts to reunify her country,reminisced her growing up in East ...

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US, Europe must accept climate change obligations: German chancellor

November 4th, 2009 - 10:46 am ICT by IANS -
By Arun Kumar Washington, Nov 4 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel has made an impassioned plea to the US and European nations to accept binding obligation on climate change to influence countries like ...

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US, EU resume talks on climate change

US, EU resume talks on climate change

November 4th, 2009 - 8:20 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Nov 4 (DPA) The US and European Union resumed talks on climate change Tuesday as they intensify efforts to reach an accord ahead of next month's UN summit in Copenhagen, ...

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Robo fish may soon monitor water quality

November 3rd, 2009 - 2:27 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 3 (ANI): In a new research, scientists at the Michigan State University (MSU) are developing robots that use advanced materials to swim like fish to probe underwater environments and monitor ...

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Prince William to go on his first official overseas tour

Prince William to go on his first official overseas tour

November 3rd, 2009 - 1:26 pm ICT by ANI -
London, November 03 (ANI): Britain's Prince William is to make his first official overseas visit on behalf of the Queen when he travels to New Zealand early in 2010. The Buckingham Palace ...

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IANS Top Stories at 6

IANS Top Stories at 6

November 2nd, 2009 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS -
INTERNATIONAL 34 dead in Rawalpindi suicide blast, bounty on Taliban heads - Fourth Lead Moved at 1524 Karzai declared winner in Afghan election - Moved at 1754 NATIONAL Separate visa derails another Kashmiri going to ...

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Trade pact, climate change, terror to top India-EU summit

Trade pact, climate change, terror to top India-EU summit

November 2nd, 2009 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) India and the 27-nation European Union will Friday hold their 10th summit that is expected to give a much-needed impetus to a proposed trade pact and ...

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Scanty rains affecting migratory birds in Aurangabad

October 31st, 2009 - 7:01 pm ICT by ANI -
Kolkata, Oct. 31 (ANI): Scanty rainfall in Aurangabad, Maharashtra is affecting birds who have migrated to the area. The Salim Ali Lake in Aurangabad has remained an alternative habitat for migratory birds during ...

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Reducing global warming primary responsibility of developed nations: Ramesh

October 31st, 2009 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI -
Shimla, Oct. 31 (ANI): Minister of State for Environment and Forests, Jairam Ramesh, has said that the primary responsibility for reducing global warming lies with the developed countries. "We are engaging all countries; ...

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Bush supports seat in Security Council for India

October 31st, 2009 - 1:19 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Former US president George W. Bush Saturday supported India's claim for a seat in the UN Security Council as the country had arrived as "a strong democratic ...

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PM hosts lunch for Bush, thanks him for nuclear deal

PM hosts lunch for Bush, thanks him for nuclear deal

October 30th, 2009 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) It was nostalgia time Friday when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday hosted a lunch for former US president George W. Bush and lauded him for bringing ...

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