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Punj Lloyd in pact with Thorium Power

New Delhi :: India | about 15 hours ago | Technology News

Source: Daily News & Analysis

Engineering and construction firm Punj Lloyd Thursday said it has entered into an agreement with US-based Thorium Power for consulting activities in the development of nuclear power generation in India, South Asia and other territories. The company has signed a memorandum...

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Ten technologies to save the world

Gwalior :: India | about 4 hours ago | Technology News

Posted by city786

London, Dec 3 (ANI): 'Ten Technologies to Save the Planet', a new book by Chris Goodall, a businessman and climate-change commentator, has outlined ten ways to save the world. According to a report in New Scientist, the book determines that...

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Chittagong journos stop work to seek new pay

Dhāka :: Bangladesh | about 7 hours ago | Technology News

Source: BDNews24

Chittagong, Dec 4 (bdnews24.com) Journalists and employees of seven newspapers in Chittagong observed a one-hour work stoppage for a second day on Thursday in support of their demand of pay in line with the seventh wage board. Called by...

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China Post: Global measles deaths decline 74 percent

Mumbai :: India | about 13 hours ago | Technology News

Source: Uinta County News

From 2000 to 2007, annual measles deaths dropped 74 percent, largely because of vaccination campaigns, according to a report from the World Health Organization, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other organizations. Measles has long been a...

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Vodafone liable to pay Rs 10,000 cr tax: CBDT

New Delhi :: India | about 11 hours ago | Technology News

Source: The Financial Express

Welcoming the Bombay High Court upholding the USD two billion (Rs 10,000 crore) tax notice slapped on global telecom major Vodafone, the government on Thursday, said it has "strengthened the hands" of authorities to bring under scrutiny the sale of...

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Rules for foreign magazine's Indian operations

New Delhi :: India | about 9 hours ago | Technology News

Source: Daily News & Analysis

The Government Thursday issued guidelines for foreign news and current affairs magazines publishing Indian editions, requiring them to have Indians in all key editorial and executive positions. Issuing the guidelines, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting also mandated that...

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Rolls-Royce appoints Anil Shrikhande as India president

Kochi :: India | about 11 hours ago | Technology News

Source: India Abroad

Automobile manufacturer Rolls-Royce has appointed Anil Shrikhande as the President of Rolls-Royce India. He will take charge of all Rolls-Royce operations and activities in India and South Asia, British high commission said on Thursday. Prior to joining Rolls-Royce, Shrikhande held...

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Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio: World news

Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 16 hours ago | Technology News

Source: Androscoggin News

Korea talk Ironing out how to verify North Korea's promised nuclear disarmament will dominate talks today in Singapore between the United States and North Korea, the top U.S. envoy to international talks on the North's nuclear program said. Assistant Secretary...

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ICT conference in Agartala

Agartala :: India | about 16 hours ago | Technology News

Source: NewKerala

Tripura Information Technology Minister Tapan Chakraborty would inaugurate the conference along with three other ministers and Managing Director and CEO of ABP Pvt Ltd D D Purkayastha in Pragnya Bhawan. The conference would facilitate direct interaction of leading ICT professionals,...

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MySpace streams online video to smart phones

Islamabad :: Pakistan | about 15 hours ago | Technology News

Posted by petergill

BY PETER GILL: MySpace on Tuesday is launching a mobile video streaming service that lets members of the global social-networking website watch favoured snippets on the move. News Corp-owned MySpace teamed with video coding speciality firm RipCode to create a...

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