| BARC sets up tech incubation centre | 03-NOV-09 |
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| A centre for incubation of technologies is being set up by Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), which will work jointly with the Indian industries on some spin-off technologies. The Centre for incubation of technologies (BARCIT), being set up at the old Training School Complex outside BARC, would have an easy access to technologists from the industry to jointly work with BARC scientists, A M Patankar, Head, Technology Transfer and collaboration, said. |
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| Konark Knowledge Park to have biotech incubation centre | 26-OCT-09 |
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| The Konark Knowledge Park, a Rs 100-crore biotech-pharma-IT park being developed by Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech International Limited on around 65 acres of land at Andharua on the outskirts of the city, would have a Biotechnology Incubation Centre spread over 10 acres. |
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| Amnesty urges Obama to lift US embargo on Cuba | 02-SEP-09 |
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| Amnesty International urged today US President Barack Obama to drop the "immoral" US embargo against Cuba, warning that millions were being denied proper health care and medicine. |
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| US aims to 'eliminate' Venezuela govt: Castro | 28-AUG-09 |
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| Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro accused the United States of seeking to "eliminate" Venezuela's leftist government and amass power in South America through its military deals with Colombia. |
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| Toilet paper woes | 18-AUG-09 |
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| The most sought after item in Cuba, believe it or not, is toilet paper. According to a Press Trust of India report which quotes The Daily Telegraph, a spokesperson for Cimex which manufactures toilet paper in the country has said it may not be able to import enough supplies to last till the end of the year. Cuba imports toilet paper and also produces its own but, the company spokesperson said, it didn’t have enough raw material. |
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| IIIT-H incubates 3 product-based ideas | 18-AUG-09 |
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| The International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIIT-H), is incubating three product-based ideas – Dristicare, a tool to analyse fundus images of retina for diabetics, a music feature analysis, and Sethus, a text-to-speech and speech-to-text product for English and 23 Indian languages, said its director Rajeev Sangal. |
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| The actor sports a new role | 19-JUL-09 |
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| Away from the silver screen, Chitrangda Singh tries her hand at everything from golf to snorkeling to scuba-diving to, now, skydiving. |
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| ESC to set up two incubation centres in US for infotech SMEs | 18-JUL-09 |
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| As a part of its endeavour to promote the IT SMEs (small and medium enterprises) in the country, the Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council (ESC) of the Government of India plans to set up two incubation centres for these units in USA in this fiscal. |
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| US, Cuba hold "constructive" migration talks | 15-JUL-09 |
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| Representatives from arch Cold-war foes, the US and Cuba have held "constructive discussions" on migration and the implementation of a related accord, the first such meeting in six years. |
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| UNGA endorses world financial crisis summit outcome | 10-JUL-09 |
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| The UN General Assembly today endorsed the outcome of the Conference of the World Financial and Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Development, which, among other things, outlined the need for sustained follow-up within the United Nations system. |
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