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PM unveils new science, technology and innovation policy

India on Thursday unveiled a new science policy that lays greater thrust on innovation, establishing research institutes and encourage women scientists with an aim to position itself among the top......

Indian Americans make it big under President Obama

The small Indian-American community -- constituting just about one per cent of the US population -- never had it so good as under the Barack Obama administration, with a record number of community......

READ: PM's address to nation on 66th Independence Day

Here's the full text of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's address to the nation of the occasion of India's 66th Independence Day. My dear countrymen, brothers, sisters and dear children,I greet you......

The dangers of India's water policy

A global water report promotes privatisation narrativewhich could be disastrous for India and the world, says Gopal Krishna. Ahead of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development being......

TEXT: President Patil's last address to Parliament

President Pratibha Patil on Monday addressed Parliament for the last time as President when she flagged off the Budget session. Here's the text of her speechHonourable Members I welcome you to this......

Transformation of agriculture should be priority: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said transformation of the agricultural sector should be the top priority of the country's public policies including those on science and technology.He......

SPECIAL: A few notifications is NOT reforms Mr PM!

For two decades while we continuously talked of infrastructure, power, ports, airports, irrigation, railways, roads, sewer systems, public transport, skill development, education, et all we also......

Should drug prices be regulated?

Sakthivel SelvarajHealth economist, Public Health Foundation of India Medicines are not commodities. Since physicians and chemists decide on behalf of the patient, the demand for drugs is often......

The cost and efficacy of tax sops

The revenue foregone due to tax incentives in 2009-10 is estimated at Rs 5,40,269 crore, writes M Govinda Rao. A bane of the Indian tax system is that it is extremely complicated and this is due to......

Climate change: What will happen to our forests?

Foresters should not succumb to the temptations of easy money for carbon sequestration, says Nitin Desai. The threat of climate change is now overwhelming the dialogue on forest policy. Forests,......
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Results for the Quarter Ended 31 March 2013

Centamin plc Centamin plc ("Centamin" or "the Company") (LSE: CEY, TSX: CEE) is pleased to announce its results for the three months ended 31 March... ...

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Home-made bug shield ready for market

New Delhi, May 14: India's first home-grown vaccine designed to protect infants from life-threatening rotavirus infections has passed pivotal... ...

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Under One Per Cent of Clean Energy Technology Patents Filed in Africa, Highlighting Huge Potential for Exploiting Renewable Sources / Technology Transfer Can Bring Benefits in Reducing Greenhouse Gas

/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Less than one per cent of all patent applications relating to Clean Energy Technology (CET) have been filed... ...

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Between two giants

The now happily ended localised problem (Manmohan Singhs words) in Ladakh confirmed that two perceptions mirror images of each other are at war... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130511/jsp/opinion/story_16881938.jsp
India and China should take leadership role at the climate change platform

Britain's former Chief Scientific Advisor and Head of the Government Office of Science, Sir David King, has said that both India and China should... ...

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