The longest solar eclipse of the 21st century pitched a swath of Asia into near-darkness after dawn, as millions watched the once-in-a-lifetime phenomenon Wednesday. A woman was killed in a stampede at the Ganges river in India, where devout Hindus had gathered for the eclipse. Millions of others, gripped by fear, shuttered themselves indoors. India abounds in superstitions and fables…
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Solar Eclipse: Spectacle to Revisit only After 123 Years
Don’t be too surprised if you witness night-like effect in daytime on July 22. One of the longest duration solar eclipses of the People pray during the solar eclipse. One of the longest duration solar eclipses of the century is all set to visit India on Wednesday. (TOI File Photo) century is all set to visit India on Wednesday and is…
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Nuke Deal: India, US to Meet in Vienna; will Thrash out Details
Washington In a step forward in the implementation of the Indo-US civil nuclear deal, officials from both the countries will be meeting in Vienna next week to discuss the “arrangements and procedures” under which US spent nuclear fuel will be reprocessed in India.The negotiation, which under the 123 Agreement has to be completed within a year it begins, is slated…
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US Wants India to Enlarge Role as Global Power
The US says it wants India as a global power to play a bigger role for regional stability, regional security and economic development as also in finding a global solution to climate change.”India is a global power,” Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs, Philip J Crowley told reporters on Friday as Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton arrived in India…
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