A peek inside a crime don’s lair
September 1st, 2012 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 1 (IANS) In a narrow, congested bylane in south Mumbai's Saat Rasta area is the Dagdi Chawl headquarters of mafia boss Arun Gawli, sentenced to life for the ... Read more...
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Jindal Steel to exit Bolivia’s largest mining project
June 11th, 2012 - 12:20 pm ICT by IANS
La Paz, June 11 (IANS/EFE) India's Jindal Steel & Power Ltd plans to pull out of a contract to develop a massive iron-ore deposit in eastern Bolivia, President Evo Morales' ... Read more...
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Maoists kill six villagers in Chhattisgarh
May 16th, 2010 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI
Rajnandgaon / Dantewada, May 16 (ANI): In yet another incident of brutality on civilians the Maoists killed six innocent villagers by slitting their throats in Chhattisgarh's Rajnandgaon District on Sunday.According to ... Read more...
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Six civilians, two Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh violence (Second Lead)
May 16th, 2010 - 3:01 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, May 16 (IANS) Maoist guerrillas Sunday slit the throats of six civilians, including a village head, in Chhattisgarh's Rajnandgaon district, while two rebels were killed in a gunfight with the ... Read more...
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Rio Tinto says India will match China’s demand for key commodities soon
March 16th, 2010 - 12:55 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Mar 16(ANI): Global miner Rio Tinto has predicted that while China's demand for iron ore, copper, coal and aluminium will grow during the next 15 years, India will soon take the ... Read more...
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Bacteria to clean radioactive-contaminated water bodies
September 9th, 2009 - 5:55 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 9 (IANS) The Lost Orphan Mine below the Grand Canyon hasn't produced uranium since the sixties, but radioactive residue still contaminates the area. Now a study is examining how sulphate-reducing ... Read more...
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Scientists use bacteria to make radioactive metals inert
September 9th, 2009 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, September 9 (ANI): A team of scientists is researching the use of sulfate-reducing bacteria to convert toxic radioactive metal to inert substances, a much more economical solution.The research is being done ... Read more...
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Bhilai Steel Plant targets 5.8 mn tonnes annual output
June 16th, 2009 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, June 16 (IANS) State-run steel manufacturing unit Bhilai Steel Plant has set a target of 5.8 million tonnes of hot metal production for 2009-10, it was announced here Tuesday.
The Bhilai ... Read more...
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2,900-year-old Welsh fort digitally recreated through 3D model
November 22nd, 2008 - 5:12 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 22 (ANI): Researchers have developed a 3D model of a 2,900-year-old massive fort that is located in central Wales.
Commanded by warrior chiefs who loomed over the everyday lives of ... Read more...
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Foundation stone laid for Rs.120 bn Chhattisgarh steel plant
September 3rd, 2008 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Sep 3 (IANS) Steel Minister Ram Vilas Paswan and Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh Wednesday jointly laid the foundation stone for National Mineral Development Corp's (NMDC) Rs.120-billion integrated steel plant in ... Read more...
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Steel plant to come up in Chhattisgarh
September 2nd, 2008 - 8:48 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Sep 2 (IANS) National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), which is India's largest iron ore producer and exporter in the public sector, will set up a steel plant in Chhattisgarh at a ... Read more...
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