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11 October, 2013

AVANTHA POWER SYNCHRONISES 600 MW FIRST UNIT OF RAIGARH PROJECT

MUMBAI (TIP): Avantha group company Avantha Power and Infrastructure Ltd has synchronised the first unit of 600 MW in its…

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11 October, 2013

INDIA AND JAPAN SIGN MOU FOR FEASIBILITY STUDY OF HIGH SPEED RAILWAY SYSTEM

NEW DELHI (TIP): India and Japan have signed MoU to undertake a joint feasibility study of High Speed Railway system…

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11 October, 2013

BlackBerry co-founders may bid for company

TORONTO (TIP): BlackBerry founders Mike Lazaridis and Douglas Fregin are weighing taking over the distressed smartphone company as it searches…

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11 October, 2013

THE POLITICS OF THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

With the government having lurched into its first shutdown since the 1990s, many commentators are focusing on the potential ill…

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11 October, 2013

Former Liu associates sentenced for Fund-Raising Scheme

NEW YORK, NY (TIP): Two former associates of John C. Liu, the New York City comptroller, managed to avoid lengthy…

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11 October, 2013

A Memorable Wedding Reception

Ayon, son of Nilesh and Malini Shah was married to Melissa on October 5. The wedding reception was largely attended.…

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11 October, 2013

2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2013 has been awarded jointly to Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel "for the…

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11 October, 2013

2013 Nobel Prize in Literature

The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to Canadian author Alice Munro. The Prize Committee hailed her as the…

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11 October, 2013

2013 Nobel Prize in Physics

The 2013 Nobel Prize for Physics was awarded jointly to François Englert of Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium and…

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11 October, 2013

2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2013 was awarded jointly to James E. Rothman, Randy W. Schekman and Thomas…

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4 October, 2013

India looks to the Diaspora with a lot of Expectations – BOB CMD Mundra

Bank of Baroda Chairman and Managing Director, Mr. S.S. Mundra visited New York from September 16th to 18th. It was…

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4 October, 2013

GAMBHIR, SEHWAG BATTING WOES CONTINUE

SHIMOGA (TIP): Gautam Gambhir has gone 40 innings without a Test century and finds himself out of reckoning. But that’s…

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4 October, 2013

ROYALS’ IMPECCABLE RECORD, SUPER KINGS’ CAUSE FOR CONCERN

JAIPUR (TIP): What started as a former captain’s demand is now a habit for the Rajasthan Royals. Shane Warne, who…

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4 October, 2013

CLARKE A DOUBT FOR ASHES OPENER

SYDNEY (TIP): Australian captain Michael Clarke admitted he may not be fit for the first Ashes Test against England next…

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4 October, 2013

POWERFUL VOLCANOES RAISE NEW QUESTIONS ABOUT ANCIENT MARS

HOUSTON (TIP): Ancient Mars was home to giant volcanoes capable of eruptions a thousand times more powerful than the one…

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4 October, 2013

WORLD’S SHARPEST X-RAY BEAM DEVELOPED

BERLIN (TIP): Scientists have successfully generated the world's sharpest x-ray beam which is ten thousand times thinner than a strand…

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4 October, 2013

A DIABETES DRUG WHICH DOES NOT HURT YOUR HEART

BARCELONA (TIP): Mankind's fight with diabetes and its associated medical complications goes back over 3,500 years ago. In fact, the…

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4 October, 2013

Scientists use lightning to charge cellphone

LONDON (TIP): Thunder power! In a Frankensteinian breakthrough, scientists have for the first time charged a mobile phone using lightning…

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4 October, 2013

KAAS PLATEAU

Kaas Plateau, also known as Kaas Pathar is a volcanic plateau located in Maharashtra, a half an hour drive from…

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4 October, 2013

DUSSEHRA: VICTORY OF GOOD OVER EVIL

In the months of Ashwin and Kartik, Hindus observe a 10 day ceremony of fast, rituals and celebrations to honor…

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4 October, 2013

SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB

CONTD FROM Vol 7 ISSUE 38 || 1 || The world is a pool of nectar, when the Lord becomes…

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4 October, 2013

DRINKING RED WINE HELPS KEEP CANCER AT BAY

Anew study has revealed that chemical, resveratrol, which is found in red wine, remains effective at fighting cancer even after…

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4 October, 2013

CARDIO EXERCISE: TOP 20 RUNNING TIPS FOR BEGINNERS

Running is a common exercise for weight loss and fitness. It is one of the most popular cardio exercises for…

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4 October, 2013

BENEFITS OF GREEN JUICES

Green juices are power-packed with nutrition. Green vegetables have the ability to transform sunshine into the food that all creatures…

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4 October, 2013

GRAPEFRUIT MAY BE HEART’S BEST FRIEND

Anew research has revealed that grapefruit, which contains health-promoting biomolecules, could help prevent cardiovascular diseases. The study, which was carried…

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4 October, 2013

CRUEL THINGS WOMEN DO TO MEN

Despite being known as the fairer sex, women can be downright nasty and often do cruel things to men. Now,…

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