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Mumbai submarine explosion: No contact with possible survivors in hunt for trapped sailors as fireball …
augustus 14, 2013by latadmin
The head of India’s navy said he was hoping for the best but having to “prepare for the worst” after a huge explosion sunk a submarine with 18 men. There has been...
Indian navy soldiers feared dead in submarine
augustus 14, 2013by latadmin
All 18 sailors aboard an Indian submarine hit today by twin explosions and an intense fire are feared dead, a naval official said. The submarine had also been damaged in...
Slum dwellers can afford a flat – with any luck
augustus 13, 2013by latadmin
In order to ease the pressures of urbanization and acute housing shortages, the Indian government in New Delhi has come up with a way of giving people access to...
Cholera outbreak in northeast Afghanistan
augustus 13, 2013by latadmin
KABUL, Afghanistan — A provincial official says a cholera outbreak at a village in northeast Afghanistan has infected 1,492 people, killed a young woman and...
Images show North Korea expanding nuclear plant
augustus 13, 2013by latadmin
A US institute recently revealed North Korea seems to be doubling the size of its Yongbyon nuclear plant, a key uranium enrichment site. Experts view this as a possible...
EU wants Sri Lanka to ensure justice for families of protesters shot dead by troops …
augustus 13, 2013by latadmin
The EU has called on Sri Lanka to ensure the families of protesters shot dead by troops during a demonstration over polluted water receive justice. It has made a similar...
Beijing rock villa on high-rise roof to be demolished
augustus 13, 2013by latadmin
13 August 2013 Last updated at 15:46 BST A Chinese man who built a rock-covered roof-top villa on top of a high-rise building has told the BBC he will comply with an...
China investigating carmakers over pricing
augustus 13, 2013by latadmin
A Chinese automotive association is collecting data on the price of all foreign cars sold in the country for a government agency that has fined companies for...
Fund managers shun this most ‘hated’ asset class
augustus 13, 2013by latadmin
Fund managers are more downbeat on emerging market equities than they have been in the last 12 years, as allocations to the sector sink to their lowest levels since...
Yields Clash as PBOC Engineers a Dual Policy
augustus 13, 2013by latadmin
By SHEN HONG SHANGHAI—China’s policy makers are pursuing a delicate two-pronged strategy in the bond markets aimed at giving banks access to cheap cash but...
