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Indian farmers with their bullock on the road-Farmer-India
(photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Low-tech, low-cost solutions connecting India farmers
The Himalayan
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In this June 13, 2009 file photo, an electrical linesman repairs cables as illegal subsidiary wires are seen mangled to the main cables in Allahabad, India. Stealing of power is a frequent phenomenon in Indian towns.
(photo: AP / Rajesh Kumar Singh, File)
Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
The New York Times
| BANGALORE, INDIA — As dusk falls, the sound of children singing fills the air at the SOS Tibetan Children’s Village in Bylakuppe, five hours’ drive from Bangalore in southern India. Night descends on the tidy, stone-paved school campus carved out of the lush jungle. | A blog abou...
1 killed in suicide attack on Ahmedi mosque in Pak
Deccan Chronicle
--> 1 killed in suicide attack on Ahmedi mosque in Pak | Share ARTICLEURL | One person was killed and two others were injured when a suicide bomber targeted an Ahmedi mosque at Mardan in northwest Pakistan on Friday, hours after a policeman was kille...
Track-II dialogue forum seeks amicable solution to Kashmir
Deccan Chronicle
--> Track-II dialogue forum seeks amicable solution to Kashmir | Share ARTICLEURL | India and Pakistan should facilitate talks among representatives from all parts of Jammu and Kashmir in order to find an amicable solution to the dragging issue, acco...
Indian Army chief to pay five-day visit to Sri Lanka
Deccan Chronicle
--> Indian Army chief to pay five-day visit to Sri Lanka | Share ARTICLEURL | Seeking to give a fillip to bilateral military ties, army chief General V.K. Singh is set to undertake a five-day visit to Sri Lanka from Sunday to discuss defence cooperat...
Low-tech, low-cost solutions connecting India farmers
The Himalayan
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A U.S. flag flutters as an Indian flags flutters atop the Parliament House, background, in New Delhi, India, Monday, Feb. 27, 2006. Bush's visit to India will be judged by whether he seals a nuclear deal with New Delhi, yet its success also depends on whether he finds a new footing with a burgeoning economic power that some Americans fear and others em
AP / Gurinder Osan
Cracks in India's nuclear law
Asia Times
|      Sep 2, 2010 Cracks in India's nuclear law | By Indrajit Basu | KOLKATA - Pleasing neither supporters nor its critics, India this week passed a Nuclear Li...
An Indian man checks his handset at a shop in Hyderabad, India, Friday, Aug. 13, 2010. India may ask Google and Skype for greater access to encrypted information, once it resolves security concerns with BlackBerry, which is now under threat of a ban, according to a government document and two people familiar with the talks.
AP / Mahesh Kumar A
BlackBerry Gets a 2-Month Reprieve in India
The New York Times
| MUMBAI, India — In a sign that India and the maker of popular BlackBerry devices might be closer to settling a dispute over law enforcement’s access to corporate e-ma...
Kashmiri men throw stones and traffic cones at a police vehicle as protests escalate at the funeral of Umar Qayoom, 13, in Srinagar August 25, 2010.Thousands of people poured on to the streets of Indian Kashmir summer capital Srinagar on Wednesday after another protester died, taking the toll of two months of violence to 64.The teenager who died in a Srinagar hospital on Wednesday had been admitted on Monday. Witnesses said he had been beaten by federal paramilitary forces during a protest against Indian rule.
WN / Imran Nissar
Facebook, YouTube used as weapons in Kashmir fight
Newsvine
| SRINAGAR — Before hitting the streets, Ahmed reaches for his two essential protest tools: a scarf to mask his face and a cell phone camera to show the world what is happeni...
Summary Box: Google, Skype Targeted By India
CBS News
WIDER NET: After pressuring BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Ltd. for data on users' traffic, India is now cracking down on other companies that provide encrypted communications. | COMPANIES AFFECTED: Gmail provider Google Inc. and Internet phone ...
Summary Box: Google, Skype targeted by India
The State
| WIDER NET: After pressuring BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Ltd. for data on users' traffic, India is now cracking down on other companies that provide encrypted communications. | COMPANIES AFFECTED: Gmail provider Google Inc. and Internet phon...
Summary Box: India widens security crackdown, providers must set up India server
Star Tribune
| WIDER NET: After pressuring BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Ltd. for data on users' traffic, India is now cracking down on other companies that provide encrypted communications. | COMPANIES AFFECTED: Gmail provider Google Inc. and Internet phon...
Biotechnology
Obese - Obesity - Overweight - Health
(photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
How To Prevent Genetic Obesity
redOrbit
| (Ivanhoe Newswire) – As Americans become increasingly obese, it would be beneficial to everyone to take part in physical activity.  But a new study shows that it can be even more beneficial in those who are genetically predisposed to obesity. | The research used a cohort study of 20,430 people living in Norwich, UK and studied 12 different gen...
Telecom Technology
Woman using her IPhone - Mobile Phone
(photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
iPhone applications that could help save your life
The Daily Telegraph
Mobile phones have been sold as business tools, fashion accessories and social organisers. But they can also be lifesavers. Once, this function was limited to being able to call for help from remote locations but the arrival of the smart phone means they can save your life in dozens of different ways: Here are a few | iStethoscope Pro app Photo: PE...



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