Motorsports: Sasikumar takes lead in Mahindra Monsoon Challenege
July 20th, 2012 - 11:43 pm ICT by IANS
Mangalore (Karnataka), July 20 (IANS) T. Sasikumar (co-driver M Prakash) took a slender three-second lead at the end of the first leg in the Mahindra Monsoon Challenge Rally in association ... Read more...
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China bridge becomes world’s highest and longest
April 4th, 2012 - 1:19 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 4 (IANS) At 1,102 feet up and 3,858 feet across, the ambitious suspension bridge in China's Hunan province has become the highest and longest in the world.The Anzhaite ... Read more...
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Six-time ‘Raid’ winner in top gear again
October 10th, 2011 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Oct 10 (IANS) Suresh Rana, six-time winner and defending champion of Raid-de-Himalaya, one of the world's toughest off-road motor rallies beginning here Tuesday, will focus on preserving the vehicle ... Read more...
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Ministerial meet may push deadlocked WTO talks: Lamy
September 5th, 2011 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Members of the World Trade Organisation will be ?able to chart a path forward? to revive the talks on Doha development round, which have ... Read more...
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Post-treaty, Darjeeling tourism eyes revival
July 26th, 2011 - 3:37 pm ICT by IANS
Darjeeling, July 26 (IANS) Since the days of British India, Darjeeling, with its varied landscape and breathtaking beauty, has been a favourite and affordable tourist destination not only for Bengalis ... Read more...
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Trucks torched, Gorkhaland demand intensifies in Darjeeling (Lead)
February 10th, 2011 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS
Siliguri (West Bengal)/Kolkata/New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) activists burnt down two trucks in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district while normal life was paralysed in Darjeeling hills Thursday by ... Read more...
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Chethan bags top honours at Nashik Rally
December 12th, 2010 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS
Nashik, Dec 12 (IANS) Chethan Ganapathy made the best use of the absence of Team TVS Racing and powered to a convincing victory in the MAK Rally of Maharashtra, the third round ... Read more...
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Ali, Epton regain lead in Dakshin Dare rally
June 12th, 2010 - 3:05 pm ICT by IANS
Munnar (Kerala), June 12 (IANS) The Aussie pair of Niaz Ali and co-driver Kim Epton regained the lead at the end of the fourth leg of the Maruti Suzuki Dakshin Dare 2010 ... Read more...
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Raid-de-Himalaya champion aims to retain title
October 2nd, 2009 - 1:56 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Oct 2 (IANS) Known as the 'King of Racers', Suresh Rana of Himachal Pradesh's Manali town is once again ready to test his nerves and his machine in the 11th edition ... Read more...
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Scientists make first high-resolution 3D images of a polymer solar cell’s insides
September 14th, 2009 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, September 14 (ANI): Researchers from the Eindhoven University of Technology and the University of Ulm in Germany have made the first high-resolution 3D images of the inside of a polymer solar ... Read more...
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