India will aim at 25 medals in 2020 Olympics
August 16th, 2012 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Sports Minister Ajay Maken said Thursday that India will aim at winning 25 medals in the 2020 Olympics."Looking at India's performance in this year's ... Read more...
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India plans to operate two carriers any given time: Navy chief
June 25th, 2012 - 10:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) India is planning to operate at least two aircraft carriers at any given time, once its indigenous programme for such large warships is complete.
This ... Read more...
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Our aim is to win the World Test Championship: Broad
August 24th, 2011 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 24 (IANS) Stuart Broad, who performed both with bat and ball in the Test series against India, has said that his side's long-term aim is to maintain the ... Read more...
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Will Muschamp Replaces Urban Meyer As Florida Head Coach
December 12th, 2010 - 4:34 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Dec 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The search for the new Florida Football coach, has finally come to an end, as the team found their new coach in none other than the ... Read more...
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Model to calculate earthquake risks goes global
June 3rd, 2010 - 3:27 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 3 (ANI): Scientists are working towards developing a global model that will calculate seismic risks and help them reduce vulnerability to seismic shocks.The Global Earthquake Model (GEM) will calculate seismic ... Read more...
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Day and night Tests not in near future: ICC
March 31st, 2010 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 31 (IANS) There is a long way to go before day-night Test cricket becomes a reality as there is still no viable alternative to the red colour ball, said Dave ... Read more...
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Broad says his aim is to play IPL, 100 Tests for England
November 8th, 2009 - 3:45 pm ICT by ANI
Johannesburg, Nov.8 (ANI): England all-rounder Stuart Broad has said that his long term aim is to play 100 Tests for his country and in the Indian Premier League (IPL), besides being a ... Read more...
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Bilimoria keen to pay back 70 mn pounds to creditors
October 8th, 2009 - 7:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 8 (IANS) Cobra Beer founder and chairman Lord Karan Bilimoria has vowed to spend "several years" repaying creditors 70 million pounds after his company went into a pre-pack administration earlier ... Read more...
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Scientists to make slime mould robot called ‘Plasmobot’
September 7th, 2009 - 1:36 pm ICT by ANI
London, September 7 (ANI): A team of scientists at the University of the West of England (UWE) is planning to make a 'Plasmobot', a complete robot made out of a plasmodium slime ... Read more...
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Conspiracy to finish Hindus: Thackeray
March 27th, 2009 - 4:21 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Mar 27 (ANI): Shiv Sena Chief Bal Thackeray on Friday asserted that there is a conspiracy against Hindus, and added there is along term aim to corner and kill them. ... Read more...
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Obama puts the brake on troop surge in Afghanistan
February 8th, 2009 - 12:20 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb.8 (ANI): U.S. President Barack Obama has called on Americas defence chiefs to review their strategy in Afghanistan before going ahead with a troop surge.According to a report in ... Read more...
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Scientists unveil nano-sized ”trojan horse” particle to aid nutrition
August 26th, 2008 - 12:09 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, August 26 (ANI): Monash University researchers say that they have designed a nano-sized trojan horse particle that protects antioxidants from being destroyed in the gut, and ensures a better chance ... Read more...
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Thermoelectric generator may convert heat from car exhaust pipes into electricity
June 4th, 2008 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 4 (ANI): Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Physical Measurement Techniques IPM are trying to make a thermoelectric generator that will convert the heat from car exhaust fumes into ... Read more...
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Kashmir Government employees protest against price rise
April 21st, 2008 - 8:51 pm ICT by admin
Srinagar, Apr 21 (ANI): Employees of the Jammu and Kashmir Government staged a street protest against the sharp rise in the prices of essential commodities here today.The protest was organised under ... Read more...
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Bowel cancer risk governed by your race and country
March 31st, 2008 - 7:02 pm ICT by admin
London, March 31 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Edinburgh have shown that chances of getting cancer depends on an individual's country, by finding that genes linked to the deadly disease ... Read more...
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