The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, August 09, 2006

CULTIVATION
Water levels satisfactory in majority of reservoirs
Ample monsoon rains have ensured that water levels in 65 out of the country's 76 major reservoirs are ruling at 80 per cent or more of the normal storage position. As per the Central Water Commission's latest data for the week ended August 4, ... More

HEALTH
International diabetes study includes seven Indian sites
Does Sanofi-Aventis' hypertension drug Ramipril work better than GlaxosmithKline's insulin sensitiser Rosiglitazone in preventing or delaying the development of diabetes? Or do the two drugs work well together in preventing the progress of ... More

TECHNOLOGY
Japan keen on ties in manufacturing tech
Japan wants to co-operate with India in improving its manufacturing technology, Mr Yasukuni Enoki, Japanese Ambassador to India, said today. Speaking at the Indo-Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry here on `Future Perspective of Japan-Indian ... More

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
ECIL bags Rs 50 crore order from BrahMos Aerospace
Electronics Corporation of India Ltd (ECIL) has bagged a Rs 50-crore order from BrahMos Aerospace Private Ltd for executing a weapon complex from the supersonic BrahMos class of missiles. Under the contract, ECIL will supply Mobile Command ... More

COMMODITY MARKETS
Cardamom auctions set to resume
Spices Board to look into traders' demands More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
Scottish oil, gas cos looking for joint ventures in India
Opportunities in deep-sea exploration More

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