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In PHOTOS: South and North Korea on brink of war again

The South Korean military on Monday fired shells into disputed waters in the Yellow Sea in a live-fire drill that could re-ignite tensions with North Korea.According to the Guardian, ahead of......

Lankan army captures last Sea Tiger base

Having pushed back the Tamil Tigers to a small stretch of northern coastline, Sri Lankan troops today captured the last sea tiger base in Chalai and are now closing in on the top commanders of the......

Sri Lanka in battle mode, again

Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam rebels and the Sri Lankan Army fought land and sea battles in the country's northwest region on Saturday, leaving at least 42 people dead, further rupturing a......

Indian, US aircraft carriers go head-to-head

The North Arabian Sea would become the stage of a formidable build-up of naval armada, including 100,000-tonne displacement United States carrier Nimitz, as Indian and American flotilla cross......

N Korea may have fired missile at Sea of Japan

North Korea may have launched a short-range missile toward the Sea of Japan on Sunday morning according to information given to Japan's Defence Agency by the United States military, Japanese news......

Top retirement destinations in the world

Post retirement, a person looks for easy life. better access to healthcare and cheaper cost of living. International Living assessed various countries around the world based on real estate prices,......

Kazakhastan blocked $5-bn bid to buy oilfield stake: OVL

ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL) on Wednesday said its $5 billion bid to buy a stake in Kazakhastan's biggest oilfield has been blocked by the central Asian nation. "Based on the communication received......

OVL-OIL offers $5 bn for 20% in Africa gas field

After buying ConocoPhillips’ 8.4 per cent stake in a Kazakhstan oil field for $5 billion last year, ONGC Videsh Ltd and its partner Oil India Ltd have closed in on another energy asset in......

Cairn net profit dips to $72.6 mn

UK's Cairn Energy plc reported on Tuesday a massive drop in its 2012 net profit as oil output fell, and said that it has bought stake in three oil block off Senegal in West Africa.Net profit in......

India reaps reward of bumper wheat crops

India is poised to triple wheat exports this year to a higher-than-expected, record 6 million tonnes, helping plug a shortfall in lower-quality grain supplies and keep a lid on global prices.Five......

Review: Neelakasham Pachakkadal Chuvanna Bhoomi is impressive

Paresh C Palicha says Neelakasham Pachakkadal Chuvanna Bhoomi may prove to be another turning point in the recent new wave Malayalam cinema. In the last decade or so, Malayalam movies......

'I shouldn't experiment much'

Krishnan Sasikiran is just back from a tour of Denmark, where he played the Category - 15 North Sea Cup and Politikin Open. It was his first appearance in a Category 15 tournament, and he came out......

Russian militant urges followers to oppose 2014 Olympics

The leader of an Islamist insurgency in Russia's North Caucasus region urged followers on Wednesday to use “maximum force” to prevent President Vladimir Putin staging the 2014 Winter......

New Jersey race to be postponed: Ecclestone

Next year's inaugural Grand Prix of America in New Jersey will be postponed to 2014 because local organisers need more time to prepare, Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone said on Friday.......

People speak for north sea

QNA

Q. Which nations of the world are famous for drugs and drugs trafficking?
Francisco: A. more

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Q. What is/are usually referred to as the Roaring Forties, Furious Fifties and Shrieking Sixties?
Whizkid: A. For the North American market, cocaine is typically transported from Colombia to Mexico or Central America by sea and then onwards by land to the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-isare-usually-referred-to-as-the-roaring-forties-furiou/25895585/answers/26252180

Q. what are the real major threats for India in Future ?
Joyesh Chakraborty: A. The forties, fifties and sixties refer to latitudes on the earth, mainly in the southern hemisphere at 40S, 50S and 60S. These latitudes are...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-are-the-real-major-threats-for-india-in-future-/25634902/answers/25895601

Q. Danube river? can you identify it?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. Food scarcity, Water wars, Energy CrisisAs India moves away from an agrarian economy to an industrialised, services oriented economy. The youth...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/danube-river-can-you-identify-it/25567861/answers/25634929

Q. can you write an essay about india ?
Cnanu Shree: A. The Danube is one of the most important rivers in Europe and the continents second longest river after the Volga. The river was one of the long...... more

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Web results for North Sea

LNG-powered trains could arrive by 2017

By John Kemp LONDON: LNG-powered locomotives could be in widespread use on North American railroads as early as 2016 or 2017, according to... ...

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/23634758.cms

Patchwork Planet

Down at the Marine Drive, Bar and Ginnie took in the sea air; or rather the train, because it was raining. 'I thought you brought the umbrella?'... ...

http://www.businessworld.in/news/books/extracts/patchwork-planet/1055809/page-1.html

Thai Oil buys N. Sea Forties crude for first time - sources

SINGAPORE, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Refiner Thai Oil has bought North Sea Forties crude for the first time to reduce oil feedstock costs after prices for... ...

http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/10/07/thailand-forties-crude-idINL4N0HX0V020131007

UPDATE 1-Kazakh giant Kashagan oilfield resumes output after accident

* Kashagan produced first oil on Sept. 11 * Kazakhstan pins hopes of prosperity on the giant field * Kazakhstan to produce at least 110 mln T of... ...

http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/10/07/oil-kashagan-idINL6N0HX03M20131007

Shoppers scare away shower

Prithwish Roy and wife Rima were already carrying a large bag when they got off a taxi at Gariahat for shopping on Sunday afternoon it contained... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1131007/jsp/calcutta/story_17432455.jsp

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