| Anna University: Off-shore campus in Dubai |
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Anna University, Chennai is expanding its global reach. On Wednesday, its Syndicate approved a proposal to set up an off-shore campus in Dubai. From the coming academic year, undergraduate courses in.......More »
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| Water from thin air, literally! |
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They are now making water from thin air, literally.
Jalimudi village in East Godavari district will get 1,000 litres of potable water every day, produced from air. The water station, the firs.......More »
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| Ram Sena: Will attack valentine's day couples |
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Looks like this hooliganism and stint for publicity keeps increasing every year engulfing more groups (which without doubt, I think consider Sena to be their role model)
Hindu extremists say.......More »
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| J.K Rowling:France's Legion of Honour award |
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J.K. Rowling, author of the best-selling 'Harry Potter' series, has been conferred with the Legion of Honour, France's highest civilian award.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy bes.......More »
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| Retail giant Baugur seeks bankruptcy protection |
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Icelandic retail investor Baugur, which has stakes in British high street stores including French Connection, House of Fraser and Debenhams, said Wednesday it had applied for bankruptcy protection.
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| Recession-hit Kodak outlines new strategy |
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Eastman Kodak Co. said Wednesday it is bracing for a 12 percent to 18 percent slump in sales this year and a wider-than-expected loss because of the severity of the economic downturn.
The phot.......More »
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| Google Latitude pinpoints whereabouts of family, friends |
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Google on Wednesday unveiled a new feature that allows users to track the location on Google Maps of friends or family using a mobile smartphone. Google Latitude uses Global Positioning System (GPS) .......More »
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| Obama imposes $0.5m bailout salary cap |
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President Barack Obama Wednesday clamped a half million dollar cap on pay for executives of stricken finance firms who ask taxpayers "hat in hand" for bailouts, in a new bid to tame Wall Street exces.......More »
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| US economy 'bleeds private jobs, payrolls slashed' |
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The US economy entered 2009 shedding more than a half million jobs in the private sector and employers announced a near-record number of layoffs, two reports showed Wednesday. Non-farm private jobs fe.......More »
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| Australian floods wash crocodiles into streets |
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Floods ravaging northern Australia have washed crocodiles onto the streets, where one was hit by a car, authorities said in a warning to residents Wednesday. More than 60 percent of the vast northeast.......More »
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