The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, July 30, 2002

Rocket science for lighter `Jaipur foot'
A rocket research spin-off will now be used to make the Jaipur artificial foot 40 per cent lighter. ISRO on Monday signed an agreement to transfer its polyurethane technology to Jaipur-based Bhagavan Mahavir Vikalanga Sahayata Samithi. The ... More

RADIO/TV

Vijay TV content for Sinhalese channel in UK
VIJAY TV is marketing its programming content to a Sinhalese channel in the UK. This content syndication business is expected to bring in significant revenue. In an interview to Business Line, Mr Ajay Vidyasagar, General Manager, Vijay TV, ... More

It's WorldSpace's turn to go pay
THE concept of going pay need not necessarily be associated with TV channels alone. Taking its cue from them, satellite-based digital audio broadcaster WorldSpace has launched three new pay channels — Orbit Rock, The Hop, Oyeme! — ... More

ARTS & CRAFTS

Karnataka Govt move to protect monuments

SPORTS

ESPN bags 5-year rights for international cricket
ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has acquired cricket rights for all international matches in Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, Zimbabwe and England for a period of five years. Industry sources peg the acquisition cost around $200 million, a notch ... More

PEOPLE

The man behind the face
VISIONARY, industrialist, the man who pioneered the civil aviation industry in the country... J.R.D Tata, group Chairman, was a man of many facets. But when the Tata Central Archives launched an exhibition to commemorate the patriarch's 98th ... More

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