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Nandan Biomatrix to invest Rs 150 crore in Rajasthan
Andhra Pradesh-based Nandan Biomatrix plans to invest around Rs 150 crore in establishing a bio-diesel value chain in Rajasthan, which includes setting up of bio-refineries and Jatropha plantation.
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World's first 'drought-tolerant' corn ready by 2010: Monsanto
Agribusiness giant Monsanto announced Wednesday a significant step towards creating the world's first drought-tolerant corn, a development it says will "reset the bar" in farming productivity.
Threats to Gaza sewage put 10,000 lives at risk: World Bank
Ten thousand people risk drowning in septic waste as Gaza's sewage system is threatened by Israeli bombardment and the inability to operate pumps, the World Bank said on Wednesday.
Briefs 2-Former Brazil World Cup captain to coach in Angola
Sports news in brief from around the world on Wednesday.
Europe bucks world stock rally
World stocks worked on their 10th consecutive session of gains on Wednesday, but European shares were breaking their winning streak and the dollar's recent drive upwards faltered.
Meet The Real World Brooklyn Housemates
Usmagazine.com recently met up with the housemates of The Real World: Brooklyn at their waterfront loft (see video, above). The new cast includes former Miss Missouri Teen Devyn, 20; Iraq war veteran Ryan, 23; transgendered black-belt Katelynn, 24; Baya, a hip-hop dancing hippie, 21; a self-proclaimed "virgin" punk rocker Chet, 23; gay dolphin trainer JD, 22; and small-town personal ...
China's Liu doubtful for world athletics champs: coach
Chinese athletics star Liu Xiang may not compete in this year's world championships despite making a fast recovery from foot surgery, according to his coach.
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