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October 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - The cabinet Thursday approved amendments in the mega power policy to encourage setting up of new power plants. According to the new norms, the states that control the power distribution network can also buy electricity from mega power plants.

September 16th, 2009 SAN JOSE - So far, you have been spending time browsing to read news on Internet. But now, top search engine and content giant Google will help you read news, as if you were actually flipping newspapers or magazines.

September 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Expelled Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jaswant Singh is likely to visit Pakistan ext month to launch his controversial yet popular book 'Jinnah: India, Partition, Independence.' "I may visit Pakistan early next month as the process of printing of my book in Pakistan will complete by the end of this month," Singh told media persons on the sidelines of a book fair here. "I had postponed the visit, not cancelled it, as a partner of the publishing company Rupa and Co in Pakistan is busy publishing the book.

July 24th, 2009 DUBAI - The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched a campaign to encourage customers to use modern communications technology and e-payment solutions, WAM news agency reported Friday. Saeed Al Tayer, managing director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority said that DEWA has taken measures to facilitate the use of e-payment solutions by using state of the art computers to help customers register with the e-payment service.

July 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - iXiGO.com (www.ixigo.com) has released key financial metrics outlining its performance and the benefits that airline partners have derived ever since its launch. Analysis of performance data indicates that iXiGO.com helped airlines in India generate Rs.

July 14th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The marketing campaign for promoting the Man Booker prize winning book by Arvind Adiga, The White Tiger, has been shortlisted for the Asian Multimedia Publishing Awards 2009. This is the first time the publishing industry has been acknowledged for its marketing efforts.

July 9th, 2009 WASHINGTON - A team of astrophysicists has solved a mystery that led some scientists to speculate that the distribution of certain gamma rays in our Milky Way galaxy was evidence of a form of undetectable "dark matter" believed to make up much of the mass of the universe. In two separate scientific papers, the astrophysicists show that this distribution of gamma rays can be explained by the way "antimatter positrons" from the radioactive decay of elements, created by massive star explosions in the galaxy, propagate through the galaxy.

June 18th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Telecom equipment manufacturer Alcatel Lucent has entered into a 10-year agreement with Hewlett-Packard (HP) to market telecom and IT products and services, it was announced Thursday. As per the agreement, the companies will jointly market communication solutions among mid and large-size enterprises and public sector units through one-stop-shop business model, a joint statement said.

May 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Do you enjoy reading books and can you usually tell which book will click in the market? If yes, then a career as a book publisher might just be right for you. These days book publishing courses have become one of the most sought after career options for youngsters, with many institutes and universities offering these, say experts.

May 18th, 2009 NEW DELHI - In its endeavour to outreach young girls, Cavin Kare with its superior range of shampoos, Chik Satin partnered with Jagran Solutions, India's leading new age marketing agency that provides solutions for brand activation via consumer connect strategies. A marketing program was designed to reach out to more than 800 schools across Delhi and NCR, UP and Maharashtra to make young girls realize their dreams and the importance of Confidence in achieving the same.

April 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - World's most popular Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck comics books are being launched for the first time in the country. These will be available both in Hindi and English.

March 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - As a networking platform, 17th Convergence India 2009 was a resounding success with solid business discussions emerging out of conference sessions and interactions between participants. One of the most relevant issues for the communications industry was taken up at the international conference today i.e.

March 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Hollywood aficionados in India have a reason to smile as entertainment biggies Turner International India and Warner Bros. Entertainment will soon launch a new English entertainment channel WB.

March 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Tata Communications and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based telecom giant Etisalat Monday jointly announced the launch of ethernet services in the emirates. Ethernet is a computer networking technology for local area network (LAN) that connects a group of computers in a closed area.

December 23rd, 2008 NEW DELHI - Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit at an official meeting Wednesday took stock of the electricity situation in the capital and directed the distribution companies to involve legislators in exhorting consumers to install metres. The meeting was attended by Delhi Chief Secretary Rakesh Mehta, Power Secretary Rajendra Kumar, senior officials of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission and Power Grievances Committee, and distribution companies.