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The financial panic is over Warren Buffett
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ISRO"s Oceansat-2 to beam data to NASA
Launched on September 23, 2009 using the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle from Sriharikota, Oceansat-2; is designed to provide service continuity for operational users of the Ocean Colour Monitor (OCM) instrument on Oceansat-1. The agreement with the Indian Space Research Organisation will lead to the use of data from Oceansat-2 for various US agencies for research, education and other activities of public good, including weather forecasting....
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Govt may okay 49% FDI in print media
The move, if it goes through, will be warmly welcomed by foreign media houses which have been looking to enter India, one of the worlds fastest growing economies. The domestic media barons, however, are likely to oppose the move....
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Breast cancer on the rise in India
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Pakistan has more nuclear weapons than India...
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Making the Asean FTA work
The formalisation of Asean-India Free Trade Agreement (AIFTA) covering the goods sector marks an important step towards Indias deepening trade links with its partners in the Asian region....
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India targets 1,000mw solar power in 2013
India is ready to launch its Solar Mission under the National Action Plan on Climate Change, with plans to generate 1,000 mw of power by 2013....
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"ElBaradei negotiating secret deal with Iran to en..
Amid warning by the UN nuclear watchdog that Iran could be hiding multiple secret nuclear sites, the UN and Iranian officials have been secretly engaged in negotiating a deal to allow Tehran keep most of its nuclear programme and end sanctions in return for co-operation with International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors, a news report said on Tuesday....
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Pakistan has more nuclear weapons than India: Repo..
While Pakistan is estimated to possess 70-90 nuclear weapons, India is believed to have 60-80, claims Robert S Norris and Hans M Kristensen in their latest article Nuclear Notebook: Worldwide deployments of nuclear weapons, 2009....
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Airlines must pay flyers for delays denying boardi..
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Pak gets $150m EPP for F-16 aircraft
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Indians top US international student chart for 8th..
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No protests over reforms policies! Hmmm. . .
It would seem that the government can announce almost anything it wants, without exciting any opposition. That is a sea change....
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Science graduates to be paid to stay in class
The Centre is to hand out a two-year financial dole to fresh science graduates to help them continue higher studies to stop the decline in basic science research....
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Bharti joins 1paisapersec tariff war
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