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  1. NITs : Stepping up the LadderRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Dataquest

    Is converting NITs to IITs the best solution to engineer the future of the country? The Indian academia is still divided for an answer Tuesday, December 22, 2009 During the second five year plan in India, a number of industrial projects were contemplated.

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    Related Topix: World News, India, Asia, Imphal, India, Uttar Pradesh, India, Madhya Pradesh, India, Kanpur, India

  2. Seismic Expert

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Dataquest

    IIT Roorkee is one of the oldest engineering institutes in India. Founded in 1847, it is located close to the Himalayas.

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    Related Topix: India, Uttar Pradesh, India, World News

  3. Justice Alok Singh sworn-in as Punjab and Har HC JudgeRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Newkerala.com

    Chandigarh, Dec 21 : Chief Justice Punjab and Haryana High Court Justice Mukul Mudgal today administered oath to Justice Alok Singh Judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court.

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    Related Topix: Chandigarh, India, India, Haryana, India, World News, Uttar Pradesh, India, Saharanpur, India

  4. Surely Not In Transition

    Thursday Dec 17 | Dataquest

    Is converting NITs to IITs the best solution to engineer the future of the country? The Indian academia is still divided for an answer Thursday, December 17, 2009 "The demographic advantage India has in terms of a large percentage of young population needs to be converted into a dynamic economic advantage by providing them the right education and ...

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    Related Topix: World News, India, Asia, Imphal, India, Uttar Pradesh, India

  5. MCD to introduce new cell phone tower policyRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | The Hindu

    NEW DELHI: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi will soon be tabling a proposal to introduce a new policy under which cellular service providers would be barred from installing cell phone towers in residential areas.

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    Related Topix: India, New Delhi, India, Haryana, India, World News

  6. Cell towers to topple?Read the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | Hindustan Times

    Soon, cellular service providers will not be able to erect cell phone towers in residential areas in the city.

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    Related Topix: India, Uttar Pradesh, India, World News

  7. IITs begin advertising to fill faculty quota seats

    Sunday Dec 13 | Business Standard

    The premier Indian Institutes of Technology are gearing up to complete the implemention of the scheduled caste , scheduled tribe and other backward classes quota requirement for faculty positions from next year.

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    Related Topix: India, West Bengal, India, World News, Kharagpur, India, Uttar Pradesh, India

  8. Installation of mobile towers gets tough in HaryanaRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | Hindustan Times

    Property owners in Gurgaon installing communication towers will have to obtain a license from the authorities and a pay one-time non-refundable fee.

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    Related Topix: India, Gurgaon, India, Haryana, India, Faridabad, India

  9. Yoga Improves Heart ControlRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Nov 30 | Psych Central News

    The heart is a unique organ composed of muscle intricately wired by the nervous system.

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    Related Topix: Fitness, Fitness, Yoga, World News, India, Uttar Pradesh, India

  10. For those with right designsRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Nov 29 | The Hindu

    Pick your choice: There are many options for graduates in civil engineering who would like to do a master's in architecture.

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    Related Topix: World News, India, New Delhi, India, Haryana, India, Asia, Uttar Pradesh, India, Bangalore, India, Madhya Pradesh, India, Kanpur, India

  11. Yoga Boosts Heart Health, New Research FindsRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Science Daily

    The autonomic nervous system regulates the heart rate through two routes -- the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.

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    Related Topix: Fitness, Fitness, Yoga, World News, India, Uttar Pradesh, India

  12. For those with the right designsRead the original story

    Nov 15, 2009 | The Hindu

    There are many graduates in civil engineering who would like to do a master's in architecture.

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    Related Topix: World News, India, New Delhi, India, Haryana, India, Asia, Uttar Pradesh, India, Madhya Pradesh, India, Kanpur, India, Bangalore, India

  13. Environmentalists demand CBI probe in mining scam in Braj MandalRead the original story

    Nov 15, 2009 | India Gazette

    Environmentalists have welcomed the Rajasthan government's decision to declare the eco-sensitive hills of Braj Mandal, falling in Rajasthan's Deeg and Kaman areas, bordering Mathura district, as reserved forests.

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    Related Topix: Kaman, India, World News, India, Mathura, India, Rajasthan, India, Bharatpur, India

  14. Heart Health Boosted By YogaRead the original story

    Nov 10, 2009 | Medical News Today

    Main Category: Cardiovascular / Cardiology Also Included In: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine Article Date: 10 Nov 2009 - 6:00 PST Heart rate variability, a sign of a healthy heart, has been shown to be higher in yoga practitioners than in non-practitioners, according to research to be published in a forthcoming issue of the ...

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  15. Heart Health Boosted By YogaRead the original story

    Nov 10, 2009 | MediLexicon

    Main Category: Cardiovascular / Cardiology Also Included In: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine Article Date: 10 Nov 2009 Heart rate variability, a sign of a healthy heart, has been shown to be higher in yoga practitioners than in non-practitioners, according to research to be published in a forthcoming issue of the International Journal ...

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    Related Topix: Fitness, Yoga, Fitness, World News, India, Uttar Pradesh, India, Health

  16. Yoga Linked To Healthy HeartRead the original story

    Nov 10, 2009 | Medical News Today

    Featured Article Main Category: Cardiovascular / Cardiology Also Included In: Anxiety / Stress ; Sports Medicine / Fitness Article Date: 10 Nov 2009 - 2:00 PST Researchers in India who compared the heart rate variability of men who practised yoga regularly and men who did not, concluded that practising yoga was associated with a healthier heart ...

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  17. Yoga improves heart health, confirm Indian researchersRead the original story

    Nov 9, 2009 | Newkerala.com

    Washington, Nov 10 : Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology in Roorkee, in Uttrakhand, India, have confirmed that yoga keeps heart healthy.

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  18. Yoga boosts heart healthRead the original story

    Nov 9, 2009 | Science Blog

    Heart rate variability, a sign of a healthy heart, has been shown to be higher in yoga practitioners than in non-practitioners, according to research to be published in a forthcoming issue of the International Journal of Medical Engineering and Informatics.

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    Related Topix: Fitness, Fitness, Yoga, World News, India, Uttar Pradesh, India

  19. Dixit receives Disaster Mitigation AwardRead the original story

    Nov 4, 2009 | MYREPUBLICA.com

    Dixit, the executive director of National Society for Earthquake Technology Nepal has been selected for the award in view of his outstanding contributions for education, training and awareness for earthquake risk mitigation in South Asian Region.

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    Related Topix: India, Asia, World News, Manmohan Singh

  20. Woman poisoned; husband missing

    Oct 28, 2009 | The Hindu

    NEW DELHI: A software engineer allegedly poisoned his newly wedded wife in the house of a relative at Shakarpur in the trans-Yamuna area on Tuesday.

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