The Strategic Forces Command of the armed forces successfully test-fired an Agni-I missile from the Wheeler Island, off the Odisha coast, on Thursday to test its readiness to launch ballistic missiles carrying nuclear warheads.
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Agni I missile successfully test fired off Odisha coast
Posted by Jenni (#1) 534 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)8 gadgets that will be huge in 2012
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Intel has laid down the parameters for what an ultrabook should consist of, and this includes a thickness of less than an inch, weight of less than 1.4 kgs, long battery life, flash-based SSD, Sandy Bridge and mainstream pricing under $1,000.
Aggressive plan mooted for nutritional cactus
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A more aggressive plan is needed to grow cactus crop in India, said Dr. S Ayyappan, Director General, ICAR, New Delhi.While addressing the Inaugural session of two day International Workshop on ‘Cactus crop to improve the rural livelihoods and to adapt to climate change in the arid and semi-arid regions of India the Director General said.
Agriculture is his religion
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For me, bhoomi thayi [Mother Earth] is the ultimate god. She gives everything to the human race, she does not fail anybody and she feeds every living thing on earth, says the Raitha Swami.
Focus on research at X-ray diffraction workshop
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The young generation must hone their skills and put to use their talent to use in the research activity, Chairman of AP State Council of Higher Education P. Jayaprakash Rao said while inaugurating a workshop on X-ray diffraction in Andhra University on Tuesday.
Vijayawada set to become solar city
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People living on hillslopes and slums in the city will soon have solar streetlighting facility as part of the Solar City project of the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC).
It can make you sing like nightingale
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Sing like a nightingale, for your iPhone now has the power to make you sound like one. LaDiDa, a reverse karaoke software, works to correct pitch and add music to whatever you sing, thus creating a complete musical package with minimum effort.
Durban climate talks open, focus on emissions cuts
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Global warming already is causing suffering and conflict in Africa, from drought in Sudan and Somalia to flooding in South Africa, President Jacob Zuma said on Monday, urging delegates at an international climate conference to look beyond national interests for solutions.