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India exports first wind turbine

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18/03/1998

India has joined the select band of about half a dozen countries in the world by exporting its first wind turbine to Australia. The 230KW wind state-of-the-art turbine manufactured by M/S Enercon Ltd

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Baby fat or fat baby?

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18/03/1998

The earlier children close their baby fat and reach the leanest point of their growiing-up years, the more likely they will become obese, suggests a study. The finding held true regardless of whether

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Arsenic's new role

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18/03/1998

Chinese and American scientists have teamed up to fight cancer by using "white arsenic", a traditional Chinese poison that provokes maturity and death of differentiated cancer

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- China population to grow till 2050

China's population, already the world's largest for a single country, will keep growing until hitting 1.6 billion people in about 2050, Chinese state media reported on

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Rolls-Royce goes fast on power lane

Rolls-Royce, the UK based global power systems group, announced that the 208 MW Godavari power project in Andhra Pradesh would be fully operational by May. The project, conceived as a fast track one,

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18/03/1998
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ONGC may drill again in Bengal basin

The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is considering drilling again in the Bengal basin on the recommendations of its US consultant, Kingston. The exploration and production company had pulled

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Delhi taxi unions optimistic of phasing out plan revision

Even as environmentalist lobby has stepped up its compaign for a cleaner Delhi, the autorickshaw and taxi unions in the Capital are confident that the new government at the Centre will not implement

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18/03/1998
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Tea chests from jute-reinforced material

Jute fibre is mostly associated with packaging, as it is the sole material available for packing commodities like foodgrain and sugar. However the same fibre can also be used for packing , not as

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18/03/1998
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Hazare to launch another agitation

Social activist Anna Hazare has announced he would launch an agitation from April 6 to demand the introduction of a legislation on right to information of documents in corruption-related cases in the

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17/03/1998

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