Essel Group to develop 800 acre entertainment zone near Mumbai
April 8th, 2010 - 5:28 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, April 8 (IANS) Media and entertainment group Essel is planning to develop an 800 acre entertainment and tourism zone near Mumbai, a senior company official said Thursday.
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BHEL boiler auxiliaries division cuts cost, raises profit
April 5th, 2010 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, April 5 (IANS) Strategic sourcing and value engineering in production have helped Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd's (BHEL) boiler auxiliaries division at Ranipet near here to cut cost substantially and increase ... Read more...
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Va Tech Wabag bags Rs.1,033-cr order from Chennai Metro Water
January 5th, 2010 - 8:21 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 5 (IANS) Water solutions company Va Tech Wabag has bagged a Rs.1,033-crore order to design, erect and operate a desalination plant from Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board, commonly ... Read more...
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Nomura’s jellyfish swim towards the coast
November 17th, 2009 - 8:11 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Kokonogi, Nov 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Nomura is the world’s largest jellyfish and its poison can kill the other fish very fast. It normally used to stay in the ocean but are now ... Read more...
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China turns to the sea to solve growing problem of water shortages
August 17th, 2009 - 2:40 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, August 17 (ANI): Recent reports indicate that China is turning to the sea to solve the growing problem of water shortages afflicting the country and cut utility costs as well.For ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
New water desalination system helps cut costs, time in producing clean water
July 14th, 2009 - 12:14 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 14 (ANI): Scientists have developed a new water desalination and filtration system that helps cut costs and time in producing clean water.The new mini-mobile-modular (M3) "smart" water desalination and filtration ... Read more...
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Massive jellyfish swarms dominate world-class fisheries
December 13th, 2008 - 5:31 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 13 (ANI): A new online report has indicated that massive jellyfish swarms are transforming many world-class fisheries and tourist destinations into veritable jellytoriums that are intermittently jammed with pulsating, ... Read more...
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PM to inaugurate new facilities of Department of Atomic Energy today
October 30th, 2008 - 11:43 am ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will inaugurate a few new facilities of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) here today.The inauguration will be held from New ... Read more...
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‘Man-made’ water may bring changes to the environment
June 22nd, 2008 - 2:25 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 22 (ANI): Duke University researchers say that the chemistry of man-made water created by removing salt from seawater and brackish groundwater through reverse osmosis desalination is different from that ... Read more...
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Tamil Nadu tsunami-hit get two water plants, health centre
March 25th, 2008 - 7:59 pm ICT by admin
Chennai, March 25 (IANS) Two desalination plants and a healthcare centre, set up by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in partnership with KPMG group of industries as a relief measure for ... Read more...
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BGR Energy gets nod for desalination plant
March 4th, 2008 - 2:50 pm ICT by admin
Mumbai, March 4 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh based BGR Energy Systems Ltd has received a pre-qualification approval for the Rs.7.5 billion Kutch Desalination Plant project in Gujarat. For this project, BGR has ... Read more...
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Greenhouse report makes Australia sweat
February 23rd, 2008 - 11:55 am ICT by admin
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Sydney, Feb 23 (DPA) The Australian government's top climate change adviser said the "awful arithmetic" of rising greenhouse gas emissions meant the 21 million people living on the world's driest continent would ... Read more...
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