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It's not over yet! After Sandy, another storm to hit US

Just as the United States east coast is limping back to recovery from the destruction caused by Sandy, another strong coastal storm threatens to hit the region this week and could result in high......

Sandy leaves 55 dead; Rescuers struggle to clear debris

United States authorities in densely-populated East Coast region scrambled on Wednesday to restore power and clear heaps of debris after superstorm Sandy left a trail of destruction from the......

India comes to hurricane-hit Saint Lucia's aid

India has made a cash donation of US$ 500,000 (about Rs 2.25 crore) to Saint Lucia, which was devastated by Hurricane Tomas in October 2010.The hurricane, which swept over the Eastern Caribbean......

India lobbies hard for UNSC seat

India is lobbying hard for a non-permanent seat to the UN Security Council, when the Asia seat comes up for renewal at the end of next year, hoping to end a drought that would have lasted 18 years......

President's address to the Parliament

Following is the trascriptof President Pratibha Patil's address to the joint sittingof Parliament on Thursday.Honourable Members, I convey my good wishes to you and to all our people. On behalf of......

India elected to serve on Ecosoc

India is among 21 countries which were on Tuesday elected to serve on the Economic and Social Council, one of the six principal organs of the UN and the main body tasked with furthering economic......

Top UK-based Asian weekly sold to rival

Eastern Eye, Britain's leading weekly catering to readers from the Indian sub-continent, has been sold to a rival publishing house after facing challenges due to the economic downturn.Founded in......

Crisil plans beachheads in Europe, Gulf

Credit rating agency Crisil is exploring possibilities to set up national level rating agencies in the emerging markets of central and eastern Europe and Gulf countries, along with global ratings......

Economic Tech's health centre in India

The healthcare arm of Economic Technologies, Fulana Healthcentres has announced that the company would set up 5300 high-tech, globally interconnected network of health centres in 150 countries,......

Clinton's plan: Making AIDS drugs affordable

Juggling figures, deploying his sharp wit and memory, and rarely giving a glimpse of his legendary charm, former US President Bill Clinton on Friday launched a major medical initiative to make......

Windies wish for a bouncy pitch finally granted

West Indies will finally have their wish granted when they would get to play on the hard and bouncy pitch in the fifth and the final One-day International at Sabina Park, Jamaica on......

Raina, Dhoni lead second strings to West Indies

In giving another validation to the club-versus-country debate, India is virtually sending a second string squad to the West Indies. With the players playing throughout the year, injury worries......

Samuels faces a two year ban

West Indies cricketer Marlon Samuels has been found liable of one of the two bribery charges and faces a two year ban from international cricket.The WICB found sufficient evidence to charge Samuels......

Sack me if you dare: Jennings

Coach Ray Jennings sent South Africa's cricket board a defiant message on Wednesday, arguing his record was too good for him to be sacked. Jennings, returning with his squad from the Caribbean......

Formula One adds India to the checklist

The confirmation of Narain Karthikeyan as India's first Formula One driver is an important step for the sport, even if he is unlikely to trouble world champion Michael Schumacher too much.Jordan's......

People speak for eastern caribbean

QNA

Q. What is \"Ring of fire\"?
: A. Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJump to: navigation, search"The Ring of Fire" redirects here. For other uses of the term, see Ring of...... more

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Q. can you name some lakes in melbourne?
Bhaskara Rao: A. Albert Park Lake - Albert Park Aura Vale Lake - Menzies Creek Blackburn Lake - Blackburn Caribbean Lake - Scoresby Carrum Carrum Swamp -...... more

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Q. What i s the difference between a typhoon and a hurricane?
Deetipriya Sen: A. Aside from the name, not much. Both are severe tropical systems that have wind speeds greater than 74 mph.They are called "hurricanes" in...... more

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Q. Where does the sea have the greatest tides ?
Anantharaman : A. The typical tidal range in the open ocean is about 0.6 meters (2 feet). As you get closer to the coast, however, this range gets much greater....... more

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Q. what is the capital of west indies???
Kavita Prsd: A. The Caribbean is a region consisting of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (most of which enclose the sea), and the surrounding coasts. The region is...... more

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Nestle invests USD130 mn in Mexico plant

Mexico City, May 20 : Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto inaugurated a 1.6-billion-peso (USD130-million) expansion of a Nestle instant coffee... ...

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