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India's Mars Mission on track, Orbiter flying over South Pacific Ocean

The second orbit raising manoeuvre of India's Mars Orbiter spacecraft was performed in the early hours of Friday, three days after its successful launch by PSLV C-25 into orbit around the Earth.......

Miss Asia Pacific Srishti Rana's crown seized at Mumbai airport

The diamond studded crown of India's Srishti Rana, who has been crowned Miss Asia Pacific World 2013 in Busan, South Korea, was seized for not paying customs, a senior customs official said.......

US cancels tsunami alert after Vanuatu quake

A massive earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale hit South Pacific Island Republic of Vanuatu at 4:14 am local time (22:44 IST) on Friday, which sparked United States to issue a tsunami......

Democrats wooing South Asians

There are 211 delegates of Asia-Pacific descent at the Democratic convention which kicked off in Boston last evening, the largest ever contingent from the community, report agencies. Party......

With bagful of admiration for Modi, John Kerry to arrive in India today

Seeking to seize "transformative moment" in ties with India, US Secretary of State John Kerry will arrive in New Delhi on Wednesday for talks on key issues with the new Indian leadership. Kerry's......

PM seeks to promote better Asia-Pacific cooperation

Against the backdrop of a row among East Asian countries over South China Sea, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday advocated establishing of a 'common set of principles' and 'cooperative......

India likely to have near-normal monsoon

La Nina, a weather pattern arising in the Pacific Ocean that causes heavy rain in South Asia, is assuming a neutral condition, senior India Meteorological Department officials have said.This......

Dish TV ties up with Disney's South Asian arm

Dish TV has tied-up with Buena Vista International Television-Asia Pacific, the international television distribution arm of Walt Disney, to provide Hollywood blockbusters on its Movie on Demand......

India 2nd most active VC mart in 2002

India emerged as the second most active venture capital market in 2002 in Asia Pacific (excluding Japan), only behind South Korea, with venture capital funds disbursing a total of $590.21m into 76......

Air India formally becomes 27th member of Star Alliance

Air India on Friday formally became the 27th member of Star Alliance, opening up its domestic network in the fifth largest aviation market to the global airlines grouping's passengers the world......

Hingis makes flying start in Tokyo

Former world number one Martina Hingis pulverised South Korea's Cho Yoon-Jeong 6-0, 6-0 in the Pan Pacific Open first round on Wednesday.The Swiss returned to tennis last month and reached the......

'India a key market to spread women's tennis'

The Women's Tennis Association, which has turned to Asia to grow its sport, is unclear how the International Tennis Premier League is going to pan out. “We are still learning about it, just......

Friendlies: Brazil slump to Swiss loss, Argentina beat Italy

Tetchy Brazil were upset 1-0 in Switzerland while Argentina beat Italy 2-1 even without Lionel Messi on a mostly successful night for South American teams in friendlies ahead of next month's World......

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QNA

Q. which are the countries lie in the tropical region?
Prince Mathew: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-are-the-countries-lie-in-the-tropical-region/27599852/answers/

Q. Which ocean separates Europe and Africa from North and South America?Atlantic OceanPacific OceanArctic OceanIndian Ocean
Giaa: A. In the Western Hemisphere, tropical countries include Mexico, all of Central America, all of the Caribbean islands from just south of Nassau in the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-ocean-separates-europe-and-africa-from-north-and-south/26806698/answers/27599856

Q. Wts aadi tappa?plz explain
Deepanshi Kadam: A. Pacific more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/wts-aadi-tappaplz-explain/25774492/answers/26806734

Q. In what plate techtonic does mariana trench happen?
Chandaka Negi: A. the meaning of tappa is a paperlike cloth made in the South Pacific by pounding tapa barkbut as a rhyme it is used in a song aadi tappa aadi tappa more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/in-what-plate-techtonic-does-mariana-trench-happen/25295074/answers/25774531

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John Kerry, in Hindi, plays music for Narendra Modi ears

THE US and India have reached a transformative moment in their relations, Secretary of State John Kerry has said ahead of his crucial visit to New... ...

http://www.financialexpress.com/news/john-kerry-in-hindi-plays-music-for-narendra-modi-ears/1275016/

Let's stir-fry things up

By Manoj Joshi The Brics decision to give all its members an equal stake in the should be welcomed. But let's not have any illusion about what... ...

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/comments-analysis/chinas-interest-in-indias-infrastructure-is-both-an-opportunity-and-a-challenge/articleshow/39255150.cms

Ukraine speed bump in Delhi ties with US

New Delhi, July 29: India and the US are standing on either side of a speed bump called Ukraine that is threatening to slow down an alliance both... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1140730/jsp/nation/story_18667450.jsp

Emerging economies make their mark

The New Development Bank, formalised at the BRICS summit, is a major victory for India and the grouping, write GEETHANJALI NATARAJ and RICHA... ...

http://www.dailypioneer.com/columnists/oped/emerging-economies-make-their-mark.html

Oldest Bars in San Francisco by Neighborhood, San Francisco Travel Association

PRWeb 2014-07-29 In a city that is steeped in new technology, San Franciscans are still traditionalists at heart and love their bars with a sense... ...

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