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INDIA: Kerala in process to setup SEZ for textiles August 20, 2006 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The state government to boost export revenues is in process of setting up two product-specific special......... Read more Toyota may set up new car plant in Karnataka August 24, 2006 NEW DELHI: Japan's largest car maker Toyota Motors is close to finalising a deal with the Karnataka government to set up......... Read more

International

MIT Technology Review - Top 10 emerging technologies- August 2006 Epigenetics Alexander Olek has developed tests to detect cancer early by measuring its subtle DNA changes...... Read more

Technical Education

Cusat to start postgraduate course in nanotechnology KOCHI: Giving a boost to research in nanotechnology, the Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) has decided to....... Read more Monash varsity teams up with IIT Bombay August 18, 2006 SYDNEY: Melbourne-based Monash University is determined to grasp the great opportunities India's economic........ Read more

IPR

Patent Trouble For SQL Server? August 22, 2006 Microsoft could face another lawsuit from a patent portfolio company over technology used in its SQL Server database....... Read more

Electronics & Communication

Survey Of India Through iDirect VSAT August 22, 2006 Fujikura has developed a method of manufacturing the intermediate layer for yttrium-type superconducting wires in lengths of more than 500 meters.......... Read more Fuji Film to set up China LCD filter venture August 22, 2006 TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Fuji Photo Film Co. and China's SVA Electron Co. Ltd. will together.......... Read more

Energy & Environment

USAID to transfer clean coal technology to NTPC August 23, 2006 New Delhi - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will transfer clean energy technologies to Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka,....... Read more

Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology needs your support " Ford India general manager tells mechanical engineering students,...... Read more Nano-herbicide in the works August 22, 2006 Scientists have begun development on a nano-herbicide, which will allow farmers to clear their fields of weeds without using toxic chemicals....... Read more Using gold to trap pesticides in water IIT-M scientists patent technology to use nanoparticles to trap pesticide residue ........ Read more

Pharma, Biotech & Health

Dabur Pharma implements TAKE's PharmaReady August 24, 2006 Chennai-based TAKE Solutions, a technology enabled business solutions company with a strong focus in the life sciences,........ Read more Landmark success for Transdermal insulin delivery August 24, 2006 Australian company Phosphagenics Limited announced the interim results from its Phase I transdermal insulin clinical trial,........ Read more Gene in rice that tolerates floods identified August 21, 2006 MANILA: A team of Philippine and U.S. researches has isolated a gene that enables rice to survive in extreme flood conditions........ Read more High attrition plagues Indian pharma sector August 21, 2006 After information technology (IT), the pharmaceuticals industry is grappling with the highest level of attrition....... Read more Pricing policy: Pharma industry seeks legal view August 22, 2006 NEW DELHI: The main proposal of the draft pharma policy to bring more drugs under price control has its origin in a Supreme Court order, the interpretation of which has thrown up divergent views........ Read more Promoting live liver transplant Prof Koichi Tanaka has pioneered live liver donor transplant surgery, a big boon in an era where cadaver livers are always in short supply........ Read more

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Edited by Moinudeen and Vineet
News-items compiled and contributed by Anuradha, Seema and Subodh.
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