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27th May, 2013
Robots to drones, Australia eyes high-tech farm help to grow food
Meet "Mantis" and "Shrimp", agricultural robots being tested in a bid to cut costs and improve productivity in Australia's farm sector.
Meet "Mantis" and "Shrimp", agricultural robots being tested in a bid to cut costs and improve productivity in Australia's farm sector.
10th May, 2013
Stigma hampering cervical cancer battle in India
It is critical to educate the public about sexual issues due to which cervical cancer is widespread in India.
It is critical to educate the public about sexual issues due to which cervical cancer is widespread in India.
16th April, 2013
Sharks dive by the moon: study
“We also found that the diving behaviour of grey reef sharks was related to water temperature,” said lead researcher Gabriel Vianna.
“We also found that the diving behaviour of grey reef sharks was related to water temperature,” said lead researcher Gabriel Vianna.
7th April, 2013
Asia faces ‘new challenges’ to stability: Xi
Xi also said there should be no tolerance for those who foster “chaos for selfish gains” and reiterated that China would “firmly” uphold its “sovereignty”.
Xi also said there should be no tolerance for those who foster “chaos for selfish gains” and reiterated that China would “firmly” uphold its “sovereignty”.
6th April, 2013
India drop Sehwag for Champions Trophy
India's selectors left out Virender Sehwag from a 30-man preliminary squad for the Champions Trophy in England.
India's selectors left out Virender Sehwag from a 30-man preliminary squad for the Champions Trophy in England.
26th March, 2013
Clarke to miss IPL but fit for Ashes: CA
CA said after a medical assessment that Clarke was several weeks away from returning.
CA said after a medical assessment that Clarke was several weeks away from returning.
22nd March, 2013
Apple blames record labels, film studios for high Australian prices
Apple Inc blamed "old-fashioned" record companies, film studios and TV networks for the inflated prices Australians pay
Apple Inc blamed "old-fashioned" record companies, film studios and TV networks for the inflated prices Australians pay
22nd March, 2013
Australian police smash Asian drug ring
Australian police said that they had smashed a crime syndicate operating across Asia leading to 27 arrests.
Australian police said that they had smashed a crime syndicate operating across Asia leading to 27 arrests.
18th March, 2013
Watson to rejoin Australia for fourth Test in India
“I've a burning ambition to be an Australian Test player for as long as I can be," Watson said.
“I've a burning ambition to be an Australian Test player for as long as I can be," Watson said.
7th March, 2013
US, China take part in Pakistan naval drills
The AMAN-13 exercise involves ships from 13 countries and observers from 20 others and comes two weeks after China took control of Gwadar.
The AMAN-13 exercise involves ships from 13 countries and observers from 20 others and comes two weeks after China took control of Gwadar.
26th February, 2013
Powerful Cyclone Rusty nears Australia
NASA said Rusty's eye alone measured 20 nautical miles across, and it was expected to make landfall as a category four storm late Wednesday.
NASA said Rusty's eye alone measured 20 nautical miles across, and it was expected to make landfall as a category four storm late Wednesday.
13th February, 2013
Israel’s “Prisoner X” raises questions on media censorship
Israel had imposed a blanket ban on reporting details of the apparent suicide of an Australian prisoner in Israel.
Israel had imposed a blanket ban on reporting details of the apparent suicide of an Australian prisoner in Israel.
11th February, 2013
Australia to grill Apple, others on pricing
Apple Inc has been ordered to appear before Australia's parliament to explain why local consumers pay so much for their products.
Apple Inc has been ordered to appear before Australia's parliament to explain why local consumers pay so much for their products.
29th January, 2013
Military called in as deadly floods batter Australia
Australia ramped up its military response to deadly floodwaters rising in the country's sodden northeast Tuesday which have killed four people and displaced or isolated tens of thousands.
Australia ramped up its military response to deadly floodwaters rising in the country's sodden northeast Tuesday which have killed four people and displaced or isolated tens of thousands.
18th January, 2013
Australian Open: Day 4
Roger Federer and Serena Williams showed there was plenty of life left in their relatively old legs by easing into the third round of the…
Roger Federer and Serena Williams showed there was plenty of life left in their relatively old legs by easing into the third round of the…
11th January, 2013
Pakistan asylum-seeker gets PM XI call
The leg-spinner will feature alongside Ricky Ponting and Brad Haddin.
The leg-spinner will feature alongside Ricky Ponting and Brad Haddin.
18th December, 2012
Starc, Siddle strike to spark dramatic Australia win
Siddle and Starc shared six late wickets to give Australia a 137-run victory.
Siddle and Starc shared six late wickets to give Australia a 137-run victory.
18th December, 2012
No ball-tampering evidence in Hobart: ICC
ICC have found no evidence of ball tampering and no charges will be laid against Australia.
ICC have found no evidence of ball tampering and no charges will be laid against Australia.
6th December, 2012
Hughes recalled to replace Ponting in Sri Lanka Test
Hughes was preferred ahead of Quiney and Khwaja to replace Ponting.
Hughes was preferred ahead of Quiney and Khwaja to replace Ponting.
28th November, 2012
India’s Ratan Tata urges closer business ties with Australia
Ratan Tata urged stronger trade ties with Australia, particularly in technology, saying there are major growth opportunities for both countries.
Ratan Tata urged stronger trade ties with Australia, particularly in technology, saying there are major growth opportunities for both countries.
