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India eases visa norms for US nationals
11 Mar 2011
Home detection kit for kidney diseases unveiled
11 Mar 2011
Kidney disease does not show any symptoms till it is at an advanced stage and the kidney has been irreversibly damaged, says consultants
AOL to cut 900 jobs across the globe
10 Mar 2011
Ramesh orders halt to Bt-maize field trials in Bihar
10 Mar 2011
The Genetic Engineering Approval Committee under the environment ministry had allowed biotech giant Monsanto Company to conduct field trials of genetically modified maize in Bihar
China to establish strategic rare earth stockpile
10 Mar 2011
China may have decided to create a strategic stockpile of rare earth material and is cracking down on illegal exports as part of this long-term strategy.
EnCore Oil mulling new exploration arm
10 Mar 2011
Spain’s Gamesa plans to invest €60 million in India
10 Mar 2011
In 2010, the company sold 196 MW of turbine capacity in India, which represents about 8 per cent of the company’s total sales, and hopes to achieve turbine sales of over 800 MW by 2013.
Licences for 11 drug formulations withdrawn
09 Mar 2011
Give us control or shut down, govt warns smartphone operators
09 Mar 2011
The makers of smartphones will have to inform the government by 31 March the deadlines by which security agencies will be given the facility to intercept their services.
Spice Mobility launches M-5700 Flo
08 Mar 2011
Spectrum woes: telecom leaders to meet Sibal today
08 Mar 2011
The chief executives of India's largest telecom companies are scheduled to meet with telecom minister Kapil Sibal today to sort out a range of spectrum and licensing issues
CWG scam: CBI arrests Nussli India MD Wadhwa
08 Mar 2011
The CBI claims to have evidence of the company resorting to illegal means to win the Rs140-crore overlays contract.
Shahid Balwa quits DB Realty over 2G scam
07 Mar 2011
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