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Better methanol fuel cell process

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18/06/1998

Fuel cells that convert methanol into electricity are potentially a practical and environmentally friendly source of power. Now their performance has been dramatically improved by a complex new

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Now, drug makers vie for wonder cure for arthritis

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18/06/1998

Drug makers, eyeing Viagra's runaway success with profit envy, expect the drive for arthritis relief will yield the next wonder drug. Some industry experts believe Celebra, a painkiller that cuts

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Haffkine Biopharma files plea in HC over polio vaccines

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18/06/1998

Haffkine Biopharmaceuticals Corporation Ltd (HBCL), a state govvernment undertaking, told the Bombay high court on Wednesday that the potency of about 600,000 polio vaccine, which they had

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'Need to extend range of weather radars'

The recent cyclone that ravaged the Saurashtra in Kutch regions of Gujarat has highlighted the need to extend the range of radar operations on the western coast of the country so that approaching

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18/06/1998
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Mangalore facing sea erosion threat

With the south-west monsoon all set to descend on coastal Karnataka in the next few days the spotlight in Mangalore has now shifted from power projects, underground drainage, land acquisition and ADB

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18/06/1998
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Indian N-plants operating at optimum capacity

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17/06/1998

For the first time in India the total operating capacity of the nuclear power plants reached 1,710 MW on June

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US embargo on shrimps untenable, says WTO panel

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17/06/1998

In a major victory for Indian seafood exporters, an interim panel of the WTO has ruled that an US embargo on imports of shrimps from India on environmental reasons was untenable, according to sources

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Writ against raising capacity of dam

The Kerala High Court admitted a writ petition seeking a direction to the Central Government not to increase the storage level of the Mullaperiyar dam from 136 ft to 152

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17/06/1998
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Curbs won't hamper Dabhol project

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17/06/1998

Enron : Enron International Ltd views the imposition of sanctions by the United States of India as being of little consequence to the second phase of the Dabhol power project in

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Monsoon jumps date

Monsoon hit the Capital on Tuesday, 13 days before its scheduled arrival, creating a record for the century. According to the Met office, the arrival of the monsoon this year beat the previous record

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17/06/1998
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