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Botanical Institute establishes India’s first moss garden

August 20th, 2008 - 4:10 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Aug 20 (IANS) The National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) here has set up India's first moss garden, scientists said Wednesday.The garden, which will be inaugurated soon, is only the third of ...

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UN to open peace and disarmament centre in Kathmandu

August 13th, 2008 - 6:37 pm ICT by IANS -
Kathmandu, Aug 13 (IANS) UN Under Secretary General Vijay Nambiar will open the new UN regional centre for peace and disarmament in Kathmandu on Monday. The United Nations Regional Centre for Peace ...

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New UN office in Nepal fresh headache for India

August 8th, 2008 - 1:22 pm ICT by IANS -
By Sudeshna Sarkar Kathmandu, Aug 8 (IANS) After failing to block the UN from staying on in Nepal to assist in the peace process, India now has a fresh headache with the world ...

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Foreign toy companies eye growing Indian market

June 30th, 2008 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS -
By Azera Rahman New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) The Rs.35 billion ($833 million) Indian toy industry accounts for just 0.5 percent of the global pie, but for top global firms like Mattel, Lego ...

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Digital mammography in Kolkata

April 22nd, 2008 - 10:19 pm ICT by admin -
Kolkata, April 22 (IANS) A digital mammography machine with stereo-tactic biopsy system was installed at a hospital in Kolkata Tuesday. This new technology will help in prompt and accurate detection of breast ...

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EU slaps biggest ever fine on Microsoft

February 29th, 2008 - 1:30 am ICT by admin -
DPA Brussels, Feb 27 (DPA) Microsoft was Wednesday hit by an 899 million euro ($1.34 billion) fine from the European Commission for refusing to comply with its long-standing request to provide competitors with ...

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EU slaps biggest ever fine on Microsoft

February 27th, 2008 - 8:49 pm ICT by admin -
DPA Brussels, Feb 27 (DPA) Microsoft was Wednesday hit by an 899 million euro ($1.34 billion) fine from the European Commission for refusing to comply with its long-standing request to provide competitors with ...

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