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Indian scientist re-elected to UN commission on oceans

Dr S Rajan, India's candidate to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, was re-elected on Wednesday to the Commission for a five-year term from 2012-17 in a meeting of the State......

SC ignores Italy, orders NIA to probe marines case

The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the National Investigation Agency to probe the case against two Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen and asked the special court to conduct......

Why is NIA probing marines case, Italy asks SC

Italy on Tuesday questioned in the Supreme Court the National Investigation Agency’s jurisdiction to probe the case against its two marines for allegedly killing two Indian fishermen, a......

Italian marines case may be handed over from NIA to CBI

Confusion prevails over the laws under which the Italian marine duo, accused of killing two Kerala fishermen, are to be prosecuted amid indications that the high-profile case may be handed over to......

Italian PM calls up Dr Singh over marines issue

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday told his Italian counterpart Mario Monti that a view on specific aspects of the case involving two marines facing murder charges in the country cannot be......

Full copy of the judgement on Ambani gas row

Following is the full text of the Supreme Court ruling in the Krishna Godavari Basin gas dispute between Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd and Anil Ambani's Reliance Natural Resources Ltd.P......

Is Obama bad news for the US dollar?

Why is the dollar so weak? Part of the reason, says Douglas Holtz-Eakin, senior policy adviser to John McCain, is Barack Obama. He's scaring off international investors.In pictures:Who's gaining......

Time to revisit the NELP

The New Oil Exploration Policywas started in January 1999 when the price of Brent crude was around $18 a barrel, our domestic production around 32 million tonnes a year, and our foreign exchange......

This is the future of computing!

Jefferson Han, a pale, bespectacled engineer dressed in Manhattan black, faced the thousand or so attendees on the first day of TED 2006, the annual technology, entertainment, and design conference......

India to bargain for stake in Sakhalin projects

India will make a strong plea for firms getting a stake in future Sakhalin projects in Far East Russia when Russian President Vladimir Putin visits New Delhi later this month. With ONGC Videsh......

FA Cup: Bradford long for happy ending to fairytale run

An excited youngster stocked up on flags for his Wembley trip and the players spoke of fairytales as BradfordCity prepared for the last chapter in a giant-killing run that has lifted the gloom......

People speak for continental shelf

QNA

Q. What lies under the ocean at the edge of a continent and extends about 50 miles from the coast?
Vijay Shukla: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-lies-under-the-ocean-at-the-edge-of-a-continent-and-ext/24691617/answers/

Q. What is called Terrigenous ?
Vijay Shukla: A. River sediment composed of weathered rock material and deposited near the mouth of the river on the ocean's continental shelf is called terrigenous sediment. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-called-terrigenous-/24691617/answers/18622689

Q. What are known as continental shelves ?
ADN: A. The continental shelf is an undersea extension of a continent which can stretch for many miles out to sea in some cases. Many nations have asserted...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-are-known-as-continental-shelves-/18622676/answers/18137521

Q. do you know,How large is the Caspian Sea?!
Joyesh Chakraborty: A. The Caspian Sea is the largest inland body of water in the world and accounts for 40 to 44 percent of the total lacustrine waters of the world.[8]...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/do-you-knowhow-large-is-the-caspian-sea/18137482/answers/17122391

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Statoil makes another oil find offshore Newfoundland

Statoil Asa (NYSE:STO) Intraday Stock Chart ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Statoil has made a discovery of... ...

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EMGS and TGS join forces in the Barents Sea

Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) and TGS have signed an agreement to jointly invest in a 3D electromagnetic (EM) multi-client survey... ...

http://andhranews.net/Business/2013/EMGS-TGS-join-forces-Barents-Sea-26432.htm

India to file its second claim on continental shelf to UN

After filing the first part, India was trying to reach an understanding with Bangladesh and Sri Lanka with whom it has overlapping claims before... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/1849509/report-dna-exclusive-india-to-file-its-second-claim-on-continental-shelf-to-un

Ithaca Energy - UK Exploration Portfolio Farm-Outs

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Rosneft Receives Share of Block in Norway's Castberg Field

Statoil Asa (NYSE:STO) Intraday Stock Chart MOSCOW--Russian state oil company Rosneft (ROSN.RS) said Thursday that one of its subsidiaries had... ...

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