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Web-Portals for Farmers launched

June 18, 2015 at 6:29 PM

Union Agriculture Minister Launched Nowcast and Insurance Web-Portals for Farmers.

India-France Sign MoU to establish a Marine Biology Institute

April 12, 2015 at 4:56 PM

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed in the presence of Prime Ministers of India and France during the visit Shri Narendra Modi to France, for establishing an Institute for frontier Marine Science & Technology Research in the five years.

Sarkozy, Hollande square off in fierce TV debate

May 3, 2012 at 2:38 PM

Paris, May 3 (IANS) French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Socialist challenger Francois Hollande went through a fierce verbal battle in a prime-time televised debate that lasted for almost three hours Wednesday night.

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Britons fined in Australia for stealing penguin

May 3, 2012 at 9:26 AM

Melbourne, May 3 (IANS) Two British tourists have been fined $1,000 each by a court for becoming drunk and stealing a penguin from a marine park in Australia.

France's far-right leader Le Pen to cast 'blank vote' in presidential runoff

May 2, 2012 at 10:06 PM

Paris, May 2 (ANI): French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has said that she would cast a 'blank ballot' in Sunday's presidential elections, delivering a strong message that she does not back either candidate.

New record for deep-sea drill depth

April 30, 2012 at 10:02 PM

London, April 30 (IANS) A Japanese research team has set a new record for deep-sea drilling depth, reaching 25,400 feet below the Pacific Ocean's surface.

S. Korean inspectors to look into new case of mad cow disease

April 29, 2012 at 5:14 PM

Seoul, April 29 (Xinhua) -- South Korea will send a group of government officials, scholars and civic activists to the United States to look into the latest outbreak of mad cow disease amid growing food safety concerns at home, the farm ministry here said Sunday.

Japanese vessel Chikyu sets record for deep-sea drilling

April 29, 2012 at 4:10 PM

London, Apr 29 (ANI): A Japanese research institute has claimed that its deep-sea drilling probe has set a new record for depth by reaching 25,400 feet below the Pacific Ocean's surface.

Al Qaeda had planned major attacks in Pakistan: CIA

April 27, 2012 at 3:22 PM

Islamabad, April 27 (IANS) Al Qaeda had planned to carry out major attacks in Pakistan, show documents that US Marine commandos took away from the residence of Osama bin Laden, a media report said Friday.

US Marine to be dismissed for criticizing Obama on Facebook

April 26, 2012 at 2:09 PM

Washington, Apr 26 (ANI): A US Marine, who was accused of criticising President Barack Obama on Facebook, is to be discharged.

Amnesty International releases report on discrimination against Muslims in European countries

April 25, 2012 at 3:44 PM

London, April 25 (ANI): Amnesty International has released a report on discrimination against Muslims in Europe, which has highlighted cases of prejudice in education and employment sectors against the community.

A woman emerges kingmaker in France

April 24, 2012 at 3:32 PM

Paris, April 24 (IANS) Marine Le Pen, who stood third in the first round of the presidential polls in France, is spoilt for choice as she gets to decide who will live in the Palais de l'elysee, the French president's official residence.

Hollande gives Sarkozy a run for his money

April 23, 2012 at 6:04 PM

Paris, April 23 (IANS) Incumbent President Nicolas Sarkozy, who stood second in the first round of France's presidential poll, faces a tough challenge from socialist Francois Hollande as the country votes May 6 in the second round of ballotting.

Hollande wins first round of France poll

April 23, 2012 at 7:56 AM

Paris, April 23 (IANS) Socialist Francois Hollande has won the first round of France's presidential poll, setting up a run-off with incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy who came second.

Hollande 'wins first round' of France poll

April 23, 2012 at 7:56 AM

Paris, April 23 (IANS) French Socialist Francois Hollande won most votes in the first round of the country's presidential election Sunday, BBC reported.

French presidential candidate Hollande casts vote

April 22, 2012 at 9:49 PM

Paris, Apr 22 (Xinhua-ANI): French presidential candidate Francois Hollande, representing the biggest opposition Socialist Party (PS), cast his vote for Sunday's first round of presidential election.

Millions of French vote to decide Sarkozy's fate (Third Lead)

April 22, 2012 at 9:48 PM

Paris, April 22 (IANS) Millions of French voted Sunday in the first round of presidential elections bogged down by a weak economy and high unemployment, issues that may spell trouble for incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy.

France votes as Sarkozy's fate hangs in balance

April 22, 2012 at 5:48 PM

Paris, April 22 (IANS) Millions voted Sunday in the first round of presidential elections in France, a country bogged down by weak economy and high unemployment, issues that may spell trouble for incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy.

French presidential election starts

April 22, 2012 at 4:36 PM

Paris, April 22 (IANS) The first round of the 2012 French presidential election kicked off Sunday with over 44 million registered voters eligible to cast their ballots for one of 10 candidates, including incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy.

French presidential election kicks off

April 22, 2012 at 1:17 PM

Paris, April 22 (IANS) The first round of the 2012 French presidential election kicked off in France Sunday.

French presidential election officially kicks off

April 22, 2012 at 12:45 PM

Paris, April 22 (Xinhua-ANI): The first round of the 2012 French presidential election officially kicked off in mainland France on Sunday morning.

Army documents reveal 'Afghan military recruits dealing drugs to US soldiers'

April 21, 2012 at 11:09 AM

Washington, Apr 21 (ANI): Some Afghan forces that are being trained by the US military to take over the mission by 2014 have been found dealing drugs to American soldiers, according to a report.

Osama's widow wishes asylum in Britain

April 19, 2012 at 9:09 PM

London, April 19 (IANS) Slain Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden's youngest widow wishes to spend her life in Britain with her five children and meet the Royal Family, The Sun reported Thursday.

Bits of plastic endangering sea creatures

April 18, 2012 at 4:13 PM

Berlin, April 18 (IANS) The seas are littered with large quantities of microplastic particles -- plastics in small bits and pieces -- endangering the lives of marine creatures, says a report.

Coral reefs will survive ravages of warming: Scientists

April 17, 2012 at 5:01 PM

Sydney, April 17 (IANS) Marine scientists in Australia undertaking the world's first large-scale investigation of the impact of climate change on coral reefs suggest that many of them would survive the ravages of warming.

US Marine faces 'other than honorable discharge' over criticizing Obama on Facebook

April 16, 2012 at 5:31 PM

Washington, Apr 16 (ANI): A US Marine, who was accused of criticising President Barack Obama on Facebook, is facing an 'other than honorable discharge,' a move, which according to his lawyer is an infringement on his right to free speech.

Sarkozy trailing challenger Hollande in opinion poll ahead of French presidential election

April 14, 2012 at 4:11 PM

Paris, Apr 14 (ANI): French President Nicolas Sarkozy is losing ground to his Socialist Party opponent Francois Hollande, according to a new poll conducted ahead of next week's first round of presidential elections.

'US to rely on India, NDN if Pak doesn't re-open NATO supply routes'

April 9, 2012 at 10:41 AM

Washington, Mar 31(ANI): The US will have to rely on India and the Northern Distribution Network (NDN) if Pakistan fails to re-open NATO supply routes, a military official has said.

US military board calls for dismissal of Marine who criticized Obama on Facebook

April 7, 2012 at 1:45 PM

Washington, Apr 7 (ANI): A US military board has recommended that a 26-year-old Marine should be dismissed from service for criticizing President Barack Obama on Facebook.

Nicolas Sarkozy bans presidential chef from serving him cheese

April 6, 2012 at 3:06 PM

London, Apr 6 (ANI): Nicolas Sarkozy has done away with cheese after meals at his official residence at the Elysee Palace, according to the presidential chef.

Carla Bruni says she puts on wig to travel in Paris Metro

April 6, 2012 at 12:42 PM

London, Apr 6 (ANI): Carla Bruni has revealed that she often disguises herself in order to travel unrecognised.

Titanic disaster 'may not happen again'

April 5, 2012 at 3:37 PM

Washington, Apr 5 (ANI): A seafaring catastrophe as dreadful as Titanic is unlikely to happen again, according to an Indian origin scientist.

Corals 'could cope with ocean acidification'

April 3, 2012 at 7:45 PM

London, April 3 (ANI): Scientists have identified a powerful internal mechanism that could enable some corals and their symbiotic algae to counter the adverse impact of a more acidic ocean.

Could corals survive more acidic oceans?

April 2, 2012 at 5:12 PM

Sydney, April 2 (IANS) Corals may yet be able to survive the acidification of the world's oceans, escaping the effects of climatic devastation.

Capsized Costa Concordia to be refloated in 'biggest ever operation'

April 2, 2012 at 1:01 PM

London, Apr 2 (ANI): Costa Concordia, the luxury cruise ship that ran aground off the Italian coast in January 2012, will be refloated in what is to be the biggest operation of its kind.

Heat stress 'may help coral reefs survive future climate change'

March 31, 2012 at 5:28 PM

Washington, Mar 31 (ANI): Corals that have survived heat stress in the past are more likely to survive it in the future, a new study has claimed.

Three dead in Suez Canal blast

March 27, 2012 at 6:48 AM

Cairo, March 27 (IANS) Three people died and nine others injured when a diesel tank of a tugboat exploded in Egypt's Suez Canal, the official media reported Monday.

Katy Perry tapes down boobs to transform into tough marine in new video

March 23, 2012 at 3:44 PM

London, Mar 23 (ANI): Katy Perry has undergone major transformation for her video 'Part of Me' which is the lead single of her 'Teenage Dream: The Complete Confection'.

US commander in Afghanistan suggests 'no further troop reduction until late 2012'

March 21, 2012 at 9:26 PM

Washington, Mar 21 (ANI): A top US commander in Afghanistan has said that he would not consider further American troop reductions until late this year, after the departure of the current 'surge' forces.

Venice continues to sink slowly

March 21, 2012 at 9:26 PM

Washington, March 21 (ANI): Though previous studies had found that Venice has stabilized, new measurements indicate that the historic city continues to slowly sink, and even to tilt slightly to the east.

Venice continues to sink slowly

March 21, 2012 at 3:49 PM

Washington, March 21 (ANI): Though previous studies had found that Venice has stabilized, new measurements indicate that the historic city continues to slowly sink, and even to tilt slightly to the east.

US commander in Afghanistan suggests 'no further troop reduction until late 2012'

March 21, 2012 at 1:33 PM

Washington, Mar 21 (ANI): A top US commander in Afghanistan has said that he would not consider further American troop reductions until late this year, after the departure of the current 'surge' forces.

Sarkozy takes poll lead over presidential rival Hollande

March 14, 2012 at 9:34 PM

Paris, Mar.14 (ANI): French President Nicolas Sarkozy has edged ahead of his Socialist Party rival Fran?ois Hollande for the first time since the beginning of the presidential election campaign.

Sarkozy takes poll lead over presidential rival Hollande

March 14, 2012 at 5:16 PM

Paris, Mar.14 (ANI): French President Nicolas Sarkozy has edged ahead of his Socialist Party rival Fran?ois Hollande for the first time since the beginning of the presidential election campaign.

US army uncovers latest non-lethal weapon with Active Denial System

March 12, 2012 at 9:22 PM

Washington, Mar 12(ANI): The United States military has unveiled its latest non-lethal weapon, which is actually an electromagnetic beam of severe heat and uses the Active Denial System (ADS).

Some coral species may be able to adapt to global warming

March 10, 2012 at 1:22 PM

Washington, March 10 (ANI): Global warming is a major threat to coral reefs, but fortunately a new study has revealed that some coral species may be able to adapt to warmer oceans.

NATO troops in Afghanistan trained to respect Quran

March 9, 2012 at 9:25 PM

Islamabad, Mar 9 (ANI): The US-led NATO troops in Afghanistan are reportedly being trained on how to respect the Muslim holy book, Quran.

NATO troops in Afghanistan trained to respect Quran

March 9, 2012 at 1:35 PM

Islamabad, Mar 9 (ANI): The US-led NATO troops in Afghanistan are reportedly being trained on how to respect the Muslim holy book, Quran.

French President Sarkozy says 'too many foreigners in France'

March 7, 2012 at 9:04 PM

Paris, Mar 7(ANI): French President Nicolas Sarkozy has said there are far too many foreigners present in France and vowed to reduce the number of new arrivals by half.

French President Sarkozy says 'too many foreigners in France'

March 7, 2012 at 3:11 PM

Paris, Mar 7(ANI): French President Nicolas Sarkozy has said there are far too many foreigners present in France and vowed to reduce the number of new arrivals by half.

Five U.S. troops involved in burning of Koran incident last month: Report

March 3, 2012 at 10:04 PM

Kabul, Mar 3(ANI): Five American soldiers were directly involved in the burning of KoranS at an American base late last month, a joint US-Afghan probe has found.

Five U.S. troops involved in burning of Koran incident last month: Report

March 3, 2012 at 1:24 PM

Kabul, Mar 3(ANI): Five American soldiers were directly involved in the burning of KoranS at an American base late last month, a joint US-Afghan probe has found.

Now, handy device to quickly detect infectious diseases

March 1, 2012 at 9:29 PM

Washington, Mar 1 (ANI): Researchers have come up with a portable device, which can be used onsite to rapidly spot infectious diseases, pathogens as well as physiological conditions in people and animals.

Now, handy device to quickly detect infectious diseases

March 1, 2012 at 5:52 PM

Washington, Mar 1 (ANI): Researchers have come up with a portable device, which can be used onsite to rapidly spot infectious diseases, pathogens as well as physiological conditions in people and animals.

What sound means to squids

February 26, 2012 at 5:43 PM

London, Feb 26 (ANI): Marine biologists have started prying on squids' world to find out how these creatures hear and how they respond to sounds in the ocean.

Wartime boffins planned to feed Britons with planktons during World War II

February 23, 2012 at 8:30 PM

London, Feb 23 (ANI): A pair of eminent scientists had proposed to feed Britain's wartime population with plankton to ward off critical food shortages during the Second World War, newly uncovered documents have revealed.

First ever online-based nominating process for presidential elections recommended

February 23, 2012 at 8:29 PM

Washington, Feb 23(ANI): A non profit, non partisan organization plans to spice up the 2012 American presidential elections through the first ever online-based nominating process for a third and independent candidate to challenge President Obama and GOP contenders.

Wartime boffins planned to feed Britons with planktons during World War II

February 23, 2012 at 5:40 PM

London, Feb 23 (ANI): A pair of eminent scientists had proposed to feed Britain's wartime population with plankton to ward off critical food shortages during the Second World War, newly uncovered documents have revealed.

First ever online-based nominating process for presidential elections recommended

February 23, 2012 at 1:48 PM

Washington, Feb 23(ANI): A non profit, non partisan organization plans to spice up the 2012 American presidential elections through the first ever online-based nominating process for a third and independent candidate to challenge President Obama and GOP contenders.

Singapore ranked 'unhealthiest country' in Eco2 Index

February 21, 2012 at 9:57 PM

Washington, Feb 21 (ANI): Singapore - a country that looks good economically - has been listed as the unhealthiest nation in a new economic and environmental index that includes 152 countries around the world.

Singapore ranked 'unhealthiest country' in Eco2 Index

February 21, 2012 at 5:00 PM

Washington, Feb 21 (ANI): Singapore - a country that looks good economically - has been listed as the unhealthiest nation in a new economic and environmental index that includes 152 countries around the world.

Phytoplankton crucial to healthy planet

February 18, 2012 at 7:47 PM

Washington, Feb 18 (ANI): Marine phytoplankton - the tiny, single-celled algae, which act as a natural sponge for carbon dioxide and are a critical part of the global carbon cycle - may play a key role in ensuring the health of the planet, say a Canadian scientist.

Phytoplankton crucial to healthy planet

February 18, 2012 at 11:55 AM

Washington, Feb 18 (ANI): Marine phytoplankton - the tiny, single-celled algae, which act as a natural sponge for carbon dioxide and are a critical part of the global carbon cycle - may play a key role in ensuring the health of the planet, say a Canadian scientist.

US intelligence officials pessimistic on war in Afghanistan

February 17, 2012 at 7:42 PM

Washington, Feb.17 (ANI): Senior American intelligence officials have offered a bleak view of the war in Afghanistan in testimony to Congress.

Obama and Palin both turn out to be Jeremy Lin fans

February 17, 2012 at 7:41 PM

New York, Feb 17 (ANI): Barack Obama and Sarah Palin may be on opposite sides of the political spectrum, but they have one thing in common - they are both admirers of Jeremy Lin from the New York Knicks.

Aircraft straying into path of Obama's copter found loaded with cannabis

February 17, 2012 at 7:39 PM

Washington, Feb 17(ANI): A light aircraft that had strayed into the path of US President Barack Obama's helicopter was reportedly found to be packed with cannabis after it was intercepted by fighter jets.

US intelligence officials pessimistic on war in Afghanistan

February 17, 2012 at 2:18 PM

Washington, Feb.17 (ANI): Senior American intelligence officials have offered a bleak view of the war in Afghanistan in testimony to Congress.

Aircraft straying into path of Obama's copter found loaded with cannabis

February 17, 2012 at 1:22 PM

Washington, Feb 17(ANI): A light aircraft that had strayed into the path of US President Barack Obama's helicopter was reportedly found to be packed with cannabis after it was intercepted by fighter jets.

Obama and Palin both turn out to be Jeremy Lin fans

February 17, 2012 at 12:58 PM

New York, Feb 17 (ANI): Barack Obama and Sarah Palin may be on opposite sides of the political spectrum, but they have one thing in common - they are both admirers of Jeremy Lin from the New York Knicks.

Rising NBA star Jeremy Lin finds an admirer in President Obama

February 16, 2012 at 3:30 PM

Washington, Feb 16 (ANI): White House press secretary Jay Carney has revealed that Barack Obama is enthusiastically following the exploits of the New York Knicks guard Jeremy Lin.

US Navy to name littoral combat ship after former congresswoman Giffords

February 11, 2012 at 3:33 PM

Washington, Feb 11(ANI): US Navy Secretary Ray Mabus has announced that the next Independence variant littoral combat ship will be named after former Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, who survived an assassination attempt last year.

Costa Concordia to be salvaged by US firm

February 11, 2012 at 1:57 PM

Washington, Feb 11 (ANI): An American company is likely to salvage the capsized cruise ship Costa Concordia, which ran aground off the Italian island of Giglio in late January.

Birdflu Epidemic: 17000, birds Culled in Odisha

February 6, 2012 at 7:36 PM

In a bid to eradicate the bird flu epidemic among the fowls, a team of culling operation has killed 17,000 birds in the very first day in a farm of the Central Poultry Development Organisation (CPDO)....

Southern Indian Ocean humpback whales sing different songs

February 2, 2012 at 8:46 PM

Washington, Feb 2 (ANI): Scientists have found that humpback whales on both sides of the southern Indian Ocean sing different tunes.

Southern Indian Ocean humpback whales sing different songs

February 2, 2012 at 11:32 AM

Washington, Feb 2 (ANI): Scientists have found that humpback whales on both sides of the southern Indian Ocean sing different tunes.

Glaciation not related to carbon isotopic ratio change prior to 'Snowball Earth'

January 28, 2012 at 9:18 PM

Washington, Jan 28 (ANI): The large changes in the carbon isotopic composition of carbonates which occurred prior to the major climatic event more than 500 million years ago, known as 'Snowball Earth,' are unrelated to worldwide glacial events, a new study has suggested.

Glaciation not related to carbon isotopic ratio change prior to 'Snowball Earth'

January 28, 2012 at 2:28 PM

Washington, Jan 28 (ANI): The large changes in the carbon isotopic composition of carbonates which occurred prior to the major climatic event more than 500 million years ago, known as 'Snowball Earth,' are unrelated to worldwide glacial events, a new study has suggested.

Pentagon shooter pleads guilty in terror scare case

January 27, 2012 at 9:19 PM

Washington, Jan.27 (ANI): An ex-Marine who caused a terror scare at the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery last summer, has pleaded guilty to firing shots at military buildings in the Washington, D.C. area.

Pentagon shooter pleads guilty in terror scare case

January 27, 2012 at 3:39 PM

Washington, Jan.27 (ANI): An ex-Marine who caused a terror scare at the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery last summer, has pleaded guilty to firing shots at military buildings in the Washington, D.C. area.

Pentagon to expand global drone and special operations network

January 26, 2012 at 6:20 PM

Washington, Jan.26 (ANI): The Pentagon plans to expand its global network of drones and special-operations bases to project U.S. power, while cutting back on conventional forces.

US Marine escapes jail term over killing of 24 Iraqi civilians

January 25, 2012 at 2:24 PM

Washington, Jan 24 (ANI): A US Marine, who was accused of killing of 24 Iraqi civilians in the town of Haditha in 2005, will serve no time behind bars, a military judge has ruled.

Life goes on even when undersea vents turn cold

January 25, 2012 at 2:24 PM

Washington, Jan 25 (ANI): Marine life persists even when hydrothermal sea vents go dormant and their blazing warmth transforms to frigid cold, a new study has revealed.

Oceans acidified by human CO2 emissions far beyond natural levels

January 23, 2012 at 8:27 PM

Washington, Jan 23 (ANI): Human-induced carbon dioxide emissions for the past 100 to 200 years have already raised acidity of world's oceans far beyond the range of natural variations, a new study has revealed.

Man sues LiLo over role in death of Osama Bin Laden

January 20, 2012 at 12:39 PM

London, Jan 19 (ANI): Lindsay Lohan has reportedly been served with a lawsuit by a man who believes that she played a role in the death of Osama Bin Laden.

US billionaire Trump halts Scotland golf course construction due to 'ugly' wind farm

January 19, 2012 at 9:12 PM

Aberdeen (Scotland), Jan.19 (ANI): American billionaire businessman Donald Trump has halted work on his luxury golf resort in Aberdeen, Scotland, until a decision is made on an offshore wind farm proposal near the site.

US billionaire Trump halts Scotland golf course construction due to 'ugly' wind farm

January 19, 2012 at 12:55 PM

Aberdeen (Scotland), Jan.19 (ANI): American billionaire businessman Donald Trump has halted work on his luxury golf resort in Aberdeen, Scotland, until a decision is made on an offshore wind farm proposal near the site.

Fishermen issue needs to be handled with care, says Krishna

January 17, 2012 at 9:04 PM

Colombo, Jan 17 (ANI): The visiting Indian External Affairs Minister, S.M. Krishna, on Tuesday emphasized that the issue of fishermen is an emotive issue and needs to be handled with care on both sides.

Fishermen issue needs to be handled with care, says Krishna

January 17, 2012 at 4:44 PM

Colombo, Jan 17 (ANI): The visiting Indian External Affairs Minister, S.M. Krishna, on Tuesday emphasized that the issue of fishermen is an emotive issue and needs to be handled with care on both sides.

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