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Did You Miss The Hybrid Solar Eclipse?

 It's a rare type of eclipse. A phenomenon that changes the moon's appearance from annular (the moon appears visually smaller and is not able to fully cover the sun) to total (when the moon......

Chinese spy ship won't dock in Hambantota, says Lanka

 Sri Lanka's Hambantota Port authorities said the high-tech Chinese research vessel that was to dock there on Thursday won't reach the port as scheduled, according to a media report, days after......

Strong quake hits Sumatra

 A strong earthquake rocked a large swath of Indonesia's Sumatra Island today, shaking buildings and causing panic, witnesses and a meteorological official said.Officials were still measuring the......

46 killed, 700 injured as 5.4 magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia

 At least 46 people died in an earthquake that hit Indonesia's main island Java on Monday, Channel News Asia reported citing an Indonesian government official. IMAGE: Medical workers treat the......

Fatwa issued against yoga in Indonesia

 Indonesia's top Islamic body has banned Muslims in the country from practicing yoga. The 700-odd clerics of the Indonesian Council of Ulemas were in agreement that yoga exercises included Hindu......

IOC eyes S'pore Petroleum pie

 Indian Oil Corporation is eyeing acquisition of a stake in Singapore Petroleum company as part of its plans to become a diversified, transnational, integrated energy major. "A financial investor......

What is Pak's reply to Tata's small car?

 Tatas' Singur plant Controversy has dogged Tatas' small car project since inception. Yet Tata boss Ratan Tata seems resolute about the same. How much do you know about this ambitious......

Myanmar pipelines confirm China's place in Bay

 Come September, and China will begin to lay parallel oil and natural gas pipelines from the Kyaukpyu deep-sea port on Myanmar's Arakan coast in the Bay of Bengal, all the way up north-east to......

Uniting against a tsunami

 But for the tsunami, the four Sumatrans whom an Indian coast guard vessel rescued near Great Nicobar's Campbell Bay would have been arrested and thrown into jail. The wrath of wind and wave had......

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