 | One of Japan's four spy satellites orbiting earth has hit a snag and has not been functioning properly from Sunday, Kyodo News said Tuesday, quoting the Cabinet Satellite Intelligence Centre.
The No. 1 satellite, put into orbit in March 2003,... More |
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Even as India and the US continue their talks here on finalising a bilateral civil nuclear pact, the prime minister's special envoy on the India-US nuclear deal, Shyam Saran, is off to Australia and New Zealand to persuade them to back New Delhi in... More |
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 | Pharma major GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and global IT giant Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) have entered into a multi-million dollar contract for setting up a global drug development centre in Mumbai.
Under the contract, TCS will provide a variety of... More |
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 | India's top space scientist P.S. Goel, who is also a secretary in the union ministry of earth sciences, has been selected for the Aryabhata award by the Astronautical Society of India (ASI).
Prior to his current posting, Goel was director of the... More |
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 | Cairn India, a subsidiary of British oil explorer Cairn Energy, continues to be bullish on oilfields in Rajasthan and is set to begin oil production in 2009.
"We continue to be focused on delivering the Rajasthan development and ensuring the... More |
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 | Tehran has resumed financing the Bushehr nuclear power plant being constructed by Russia in southern Iran, a nuclear official said.
Russian contractor Atomstroyexport received the first payment for the construction of Bushehr since financing was... More |
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 | India and the US Monday held talks on finalizing the bilateral civil nuclear agreement with New Delhi insisting that full civilian nuclear cooperation, as promised in the July 18, 2005 deal, included access to reprocessing technologies.
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 | A planetarium costing Rs.65 million is being set up in Haryana in the memory of astronaut Kalpana Chawla and will become functional this year.
The planetarium is being built at the historic town of Kurukshetra in Haryana, Deputy Chief Minister... More |
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 | It used to be easy to select an operating system. Not any more. With Windows Vista, Microsoft has unleashed five different editions, each of which targets a specific group of users.
Get the wrong edition of Vista, and you'll end up wishing you... More |
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 | A discovery in a dusty attic may change the history of commercial photography. Westlicht, a private photo gallery and auction house in Vienna, plans to auction off on May 26 what is most likely the world's oldest commercially manufactured... More |
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