Category Archives: India

Indian students design satelite set for launch

Posted on November 22, 2009 by Rashid Faridi

A team of engineering students from southern India have been designing a small light-weight satellite that is set to be sent into space soon. The Indian Space Research Organisation is supporting the project in the hope that it will encourage … Continue reading →

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Treatment for Type 2 diabetes available at PGI Chandigarh from next week only for Rs. 20000

Posted on November 15, 2009 by Rashid Faridi

After successful tests by a team of doctors of the Department of Endocrinology, PGIMER, a rare technique of curing Type 2 diabetes through bone marrow derived stem cell transplantation will now be available. It is expected to be a breakthrough … Continue reading →

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Assam police officers to get GIS training

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Rashid Faridi

A group of officers of Assam police is going to United States to receive training in operating GIS and GPS . Acting on the recommendations of the Enquiry Committee headed by the former Director-General of Police, D.N. Dutt, CCTVs and … Continue reading →

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ISRO to outsource rocket-work to private companies

Posted on November 9, 2009 by Rashid Faridi

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is ready to outsource high-end work to private companies – from building more complicated systems to assembling it. Proposals are being readied wherein private participation will be invited to build and run competing systems. … Continue reading →

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