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SPOTLIGHT
Election 2009: Climb every mountain, cross every streamBy Minu JainThey trudged through sand dunes in the searing heat, climbed icy peaks and crossed treacherous waters to reach that one goal - a polling station. From mountainous Lahaul and Spiti in the north to Lakshadweep islands in the south in this vast and diverse nation of 1.2 billlion people, officials and voters ensured that the great Indian election of 2009 was truly remarkable. |
India will be big technology innovator in next decadeBy Pradeep GuptaEconomists have been predicting it, stargazers have been forecasting it, and now the technology trend watchers are saying it - the coming decade is surely going to belong to India. |
Political parties in India's Silicon Valley embrace technologyBy Maitreyee BoruahIt is probably fitting that political parties in India's IT hub are embracing technology as they reach out to the Gen-Next in their own language over the Internet and through SMS. |
India warns against 'green label' protectionismBy Arun KumarIndia has cautioned the developed world against attempts to introduce "protectionism under green label" as it would only complicate efforts to evolve a "fair and equitable" global regime on climate change. |
India launches Pan-African e-network projectNew Delhi: India's ambitious e-network project, linking leading universities and hospitals in this country with their counterparts in 11 African nations via satellite, was inaugurated February 26 by External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee, who termed it a "shining example of South-South cooperation". |
