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July 3 - July 9, '07

Sanskrit echoes around the world
Now, power your house from plastic waste
India to boost nuclear fusion technology
Indian technology companies now turn to offshoring
e-passports: Gateway to opportunity for IT firms
The Implications Of Immigrant Entrepreneurship
Cost of political myopia
Bihar technical institutes to be linked with Edusat
T'S INSTALLED
China outsourcing sector no match for India
Re appreciation to dent IT firms' Q1 results
The outsourcerer
NIIT student gets Rs 23-lakh salary package
Education no longer just for students
US Tech to mentor engg grads
Intel signs with Technical University for 'Multi core programme'
Challenges of the early 21st century for India
ON THE RECORD Umang Gupta
MINT COLUMN: Allow foreign varsities, but do your homework
Foreign students also love DU
Microsoft brings supercomputing to masses
Now a pill to control hunger
TCS partners with IIT
Indian scientists designing thorium reactor
Online Learning - The Latest Trend and Future of Education
Bangalore ranks top in technology schools
Ethanol from sweet sorghum
REITs -- poised to gain ground
Indian firms hire Americans to drive growth
Indian nuke scientists to monitor USS Nimitz
The Bangalore experience goes Baltic
Reliance resorts to safety shutdown in suburbs due ...
Earth, wind, solar fire fuel India's future
Continuum 2007 focuses on Education 2020
Infosys bid buzz profits Capgemini
Robotic arm, now a reality

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June 25 - July 2, '07

India among top 13 countries in scientific papers
Global IIT Alumni meet: Special Focus on Women Alumni
India Rides the VC Wave
The Bangalore experience goes Baltic
India poised uncertainly for power
Avatar - India's Hypersonic Plane To Fly By December 2008, Claims DRDO
Nuclear deal can be completed
'Agriculture should not be neglected'
MS opens window of learning for poor
IITians fly abroad for internships
For God's sake
'Tap global potential for health care products'
FM sure of raising $450 bn for infra
Smartphones add to mobile productivity
Unwiring India
Threats and Vulnerabilities to India's Information Infrastructure
INTEL, DST and IUSSTF Join Hands
Now, science and technology to work for the poor
IIT Bombay to offer course in energy science
India's Prime Minister Assails Universities as Below Average and ...
30 new universities to expand access to quality education
Goldman Meets Match in Googleplex When Recruiting Graduates
IITs, IISc prepare web-video programmes for higher learning
Microsoft, Advanced Micro Devices promote a $500 PC for students ...
Yellow fever
Visa shortage hinders economy
India's high-tech revolution helps
Talking with ... Lin Chase
IIT-Bombay to bring cafeteria culture to India
Kalam urges IISc to nurture small start-ups
CSIR headless for 6 months, Sibal says let’s cut the red tape
Dreaming of Mumbai as India's Hong Kong
Debate on Microcredit
Education roadmap
VIEW: India's new caste politics
Unwiring India
Intel, DST, IUSSTF join hands to encourage entrepreneurship in India
Technology Sabha '07
President of India Will Inaugurate the Indian Institute of Science 
Technology To The Core, Science and Technology with Indira Gandhi
We need more Mr. Wizards to bring science to the people
Eye-opener at Infosys programme
Assocham to provide fee MBA education to 300 girls
Church institutes top education surveys
Brands in higher education

June 18 - 24, '07

We fix their computers
A 'Broken People' in Booming India
After IIT of excellence, IISc Age to descend on US
Low after the high: IT growth seen slumping
US techies 10-times more productive than Indians
Living in a material world
Indian Students Need A Career
Nalanda Redux
Go for creative solutions: Jayati Ghosh
Rig Veda becomes 'world inheritance'
Immigrants Fuel Tech Boom
Sen calls for better Indo-US collaboration in science
Science beyond the textbook
Only science can solve poverty
39725 vie for 1955 govt med seats
'We are looking at a mixed model for distance learning '
US Ambassador Robert Blake: Address to the Accountants
Ajay Shah: Crisis on skilled labour?
Many who left are ceos now
Care comes first
Ajay Shah: Crisis on skilled labour?
Get it right on education
`Professors on call' are lifeline of many private medical colleges
US-India agricultural initiative makes significant progress
Bangalore To Host the First India SSME Meet – 2007
IIST to take off from Ponmudi
FOREIGNERS' FAVOURITE DESTINATION FOR HIGHER STUDIES: MYSORE VARSITY
STUDYING ABROAD
Computerized garment to diagnose mental illness
Multi-core chips are the way forward: Intel
Present education system full of flaws: Prof RP Misra
Learning Chinese to gain employment edge
INDIA: DIVORCED MUSLIM WOMEN FACE NEW OBSTACLES IN JOB MARKET
India's biotech exports reach $1.2 bn in 2006-07: survey
Cure in sight
Admissions made simpler at Delhi University
Outsourcing is moving beyond the back office
PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS AT THE GOLDEN JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS OF ...
Building India: an entrepreneur's views
India’s Economic Boom Transforms Stock Trading Into a National Pastime
China-obsessed US doesn't understand India: US scholar
FOREIGNERS' FAVOURITE DESTINATION FOR HIGHER STUDIES: MYSORE VARSITY
STUDYING ABROAD
Computerized garment to diagnose mental illness
Multi-core chips are the way forward: Intel
Present education system full of flaws: Prof RP Misra
Learning Chinese to gain employment edge
INDIA: DIVORCED MUSLIM WOMEN FACE NEW OBSTACLES IN JOB MARKET
India's biotech exports reach $1.2 bn in 2006-07: survey
Cure in sight
Admissions made simpler at Delhi University
Outsourcing is moving beyond the back office
Tests to detect ectopic pregnancies

June 11 - 17, '07

DU sends more stars to Silicon Valley than most IITs
Thinking Beyond IITs
Why IITs must be restructured
Who will man the additional IITs?
BHU, other NITs must be given IIT status
Immigrants: Key U.S. Business Founders
Well-Educated Immigrants Powered US Tech Boom: Study
Nasscom, DRDO join hands to develop innovative technologies
Get paid Rs 10,000 if your friend gets hired
The underbelly of our democracy
Panel to probe State Board's skewed geography, spellings
ICRI plans campuses in UK, US and Singapore
Manpower woes
Muslim sisters prevented from pursuing education, move court
Edutech India to set up English language lab
Finishing schools to train Indian engineers
60,000 IT-enabled rural centres by August 2008
Let feel-good touch all, says Montek
Education, Technology and the Future of India
Engg education and businesses from India and the US plan for ...
UGC survey shows poor condition of Higher Education
Guess Who's Hiring in America
Pepsi: Repairing a Poisoned Reputation in India
India Plans Hundreds of New Colleges, Prime Minister Says
Corruption in Education Is Growing Worldwide, Unesco Reports
India's open university spreads wings abroad
The Road Ahead for Outsourcing Suppliers: Higher Costs
Education, Technology and the Future of India
Students' questions on education, career options: Fair answers
A `warts and all' view of Indian science
IISc steps out of shadows to chart next 100 years of growth
Printed Electronics in India
Indians, other immigrants fuel US technology firms
India's IT marriage boom
Announcing the ASME India Oil and Gas Pipeline Conference
INDIAN SCHOOLS GO GLOBAL
SFI flays entry to foreign varsities
Another Look: US must insure against turning of superpower tables
TODAY'S EDITORIAL: Caste Aside-Editorial-Opinion-The Times of India
"BITS, Pilani" NUMERO UNO among the Private Engineering Institutions in India
Higher education, lowest standards
Institutes unlimited
High tuition a political football
Counselling for budding scientists
Agilent chief gives thumbs-up to Indian R&D
India: Impasse Over Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Rights
Life sciences are next big thing for Big Three
Indian university to offer PhD in media sciences
The art of the matter
Study Science in TN? Go to Loyola
Importing America's Future
Engineering a talent pool in chip design
Global biotech biggies see growth in India
India will soon open up its educational sector to foreign ...
India's cinematic bond with Britain
India's economy continues to overheat
Goldilocks tests the vindaloo

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June 4 - 10, '07

India's Scientific Heritage-X Ancient Indian Metallurgy
Computer scientists help Indian villagers share stories across the ...
Cairn India appoints head for biz development
World Space Vision
Brain Imaging with SQUIDs in India
Government wants university for NRIs, PIOs in India: any takers?
The Scheduled Castes in Higher Education
Manipal Group to license out its medical e-learning programme
Three most recent discussions
India will need 500000 IT professionals in 5 yrs: Karnik
U.S. Tech Industry Pleads for Fewer Restrictions on Foreign Workers
Engineering a talent pool in chip design
Mumbai's tiffin carriers deliver
DST, Intel Announce Winners of India Innovation Pioneers Challenge
India Biotech Crosses $2B Mark
Higher education refinance co to get Rs 2500 cr corpus
Higher education vital for climbing value chain
LEADER ARTICLE: Beyond Caste
India's North East population higher than national average: Joshi
Lower interest rates on higher education
Science & Technology
Remembering Nehru on his Death Anniversary on May 27th .....
US readers hooked on to Indian comics
Stanford, India to Collaborate in Training Medical Technology ...
N-talks: US hopes for early breakthrough
To gain societal acceptance is an art
Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Global Conference in Silicon Valley
Just 2 in 2001, 110 this year, city's tribe of IITians growing
Safety net for your whizkid
India plans explosive growth in higher education
Private Ivy
Maharajahs in the shopping mall
Indian Shepherds Stoop to Conquer Caste System
When Should a Kid Start Kindergarten?

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May 28 - June 3, '07

Words in code
In a New India, an Old Industry Buoys Peasants
India-Stanford joint venture launched to create medical technology ...
Stanford, India to Collaborate in Training Medical Technology ...
STRESSES NEED FOR UTILISING INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR ...
India, EU Review Strategic Partnership
Science & technology needs to be core of the economic development ...
Foundation laid for a healthy India
CGI: Higher tuition could combat IT labour issue
Logging into learning
HRD pushes for a 'super' UGC
Indian food major Patak's goes from 5 to 100 mn pounds
International Conference in India on Water Pollution
Logging into learning
India a tech giant? Well no...
Science and sensibility
Why embrace immigrants?
Rajat Kathuria: AICTE`s the B-school bottleneck
Subir Roy: Change lifestyle, not the climate
658 crack the Math mystery
US immigration bill raises concern
Rs 25,000cr plan for agriculture
India, a mouse-click away, is growing threat to US workers
National board to improve power scenario
The Big range
Of clothes that never stain, cure-all proteins
US Colleges Retool Computer Science Classes
American tech university to open Hyderabad campus
B-schools bring big bucks
Private schools implementing quota for OBCs voluntarily
Unfolding avenues of education
Agri-business in Genome Valley
Elsewhere on SFGate
Dealing with the agrarian crisis 
US style trauma centres in India
`It is technology, stupid`
His SAT score: 2,370 out of 2,400
Are Brahmins the Dalits of today?
When it comes to financial sector, India lacks in skill
Getting ready for the information age
U.S. Colleges Retool Programming Classes
The doctor's mis-diagnosis
Ticket to riches     Indian workers love US visas - but is the US playing fair?
Supermarkets devour Indian traders
Indian Outsourcers Face New Challenges
Plus: India's Tightening Talent Crunch
Plus: India by the Numbers
Skill Development    AICTE into partnership with CII
American tech univ to open H'bad campus
India's talent better than global peers
Quota for SC/STs, minorities for intl exhibitions
Soft skills gap wide in financial services
e-commuting fast catching up in India

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May 21 - 27, '07

Calif. Web site outsources reporting 
Exponential growth
IT training majors bullish on China
Airtel offers FM radio service
Nokia to sell four billion phones by 2010
Indian IT industry set to surpass $100 bn by 2011: report
Reliance introduces sub $19 handsets
Cognizant to recruit 18,000 IT experts
How cell phone works
IT sector logs higher growth in TN: CII
Indian IT firms still plum targets: Merrill
India's rural poor part of IT boom
Telecom outsourcing gathers momentum  
Mobile phones represent next frontier for search
Growing pains hold up mobile TV, video explosion
Nokia Phone Sales Drop
China, India will lead in mobile market by 2011: study
AirTel wireless home phone
India's top research agency headless for five months
Great immigration debate has Indians steamed up
Green Card dreams in trouble
US immigration reforms challenge Asian family values
MIT wants a share of IITs' courseware
Make it worth their while
Questioning the magic
Back to school
Worker Visas Intensify Debate on Immigration    Skilled Foreigners Embraced, Envied
E-Mail Reply to All: 'Leave Me Alone'
India braces for skills shortage
"A Future Unbound”: US-India Relations
Latest Issue of BE Magazine Explores Shortfall in Engineering ...
India to sell supersonic cruise missiles to friendly countries
If you want a rich harvest
India to more than double S&T spending to 2 per of GDP
"India's Promise" - Talent Shortages
Overcoming India's talent crunch
Not a learning experience
Electricity Crisis Hobbles an India Eager to Ascend
The dark side of India's growth story
Guruji.com speaks Tamil too
Government going Digital, but long road ahead
Looking beyond Bangalore, Karnataka to develop IT in small towns
Delhi Metro to have feeder buses with GPS facility
China grows own wireless standard
Solar-powered plane prepares for aviation history
US, India tech majors meet in Washington
Thinking out of the box
HCL to set up 100 career development centres
India Works to Shield Traditional Knowledge from Modern Copyrights
India to face manpower shortage in future: PHDCCI
Animation, engineering services will be in focus: Nasscom chief

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May 14 - 20, '07

TCS to set up IT park in West Bengal
Telecom user base swells to 189.92 mn in Q3
India’s first regional cyber security and research centre inaugurated in Chandigarh
Tata Tele's new tariff plan for Karnataka
IT players spot opportunity in home security
H1B quota raj irks IT firms
'IT cos hesitant to set up base in NE'
French IT cos focus on India
Govt to invest Rs 1,000 crore in nanotech
Mobile calls for a dime
It's boom time for info management
IBM Wins Key Deal With India Mobile Player
Quota for SC/STs, minorities for intl exhibitions
Students need skills for new century
Experts to push for one higher education body
Ancient most agricultural heritage of India
Democratise education
Indian Outsourcers' Sky-High Ambitions
Plus: Crackdown on Indian Outsourcing Firms
'India Inc to reel under manpower crunch'
BSc dilemma: To BE or not to be
India and overseas Indians are truly unstoppable
Wanna learn while you earn?
Hot Seat     A born entrepreneur
In the new India, the old problem with electricity
Global Green Technology Transfer Mechanism needed - Kapil Sibbal
Power projections    A drop in ambition does not augur well
e-Choupal: Networking rural India 
24x7 implements Virtual Library at BITS
Energy efficiency lights up a Haryana village
Gunguly says 30000 Japanese language students' target by 2010
An innovative India
CEOs on a social mission
Not all roses     Why India's booming economy is not fulfilling its potential
In the new India, the old problem with electricity
Hedge Fund Guru: Improve US Math Skill
‘We are blindly aping the West. Our architects build dabbas that ...
SCs, STs and Minority have full access to
Rural Womenfolk To Operate CSCs ...
Google to digitise 800,000 books at Mysore varsity
Anxiety as India's IT minister quits
Param leap
Exponential growth
Manmohan backs quota for upper castes
Engaging India
Fighting for better roads - through information act
Indian social activists leverage free software
A born entrepreneur
'Govt to upgrade technical skills of Dalits and Minorities'

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Ground realities

Intel to train Chhattisgarh school teachers
Foreign investment in India
'Second Tier’ City to Rise Fast Under India’s Urban Plan
Wellness via the Web
SC refers OBC quota issue to larger bench
Quota issue referred to larger apex court bench
India seeks higher-value work

Univ in US to have an Indian Centre: Official
Ayurveda for the cyber age
Start viewing global diaspora as a brain bank
On the trail of India’s 396 m invisible workers
Opinion: Commodification and Privatization of the Planet
Multilingual computing
Climate: Indian firms think globally
India’s new Entrepreneurs
Programmes of Higher Education for SCs and
America's 'Tech Brahmins'
Space ties with India beneficial: NASA
BITS Pilani and CEERI organizes workshop on Science, Imagination ...
Unitus Announces Partnership with IIRM in India
India: Technology Transfer In India
ISRO to link Delhi's engineering colleges
Indian Outsourcers' Sky-High Ambitions
Got a PC? You can now work for a $20 bln market
Higher Education in Delhi to undergo changes
Bill to allow foreign universities stalled as Arjun opposes clause
Clean tech, IT open source get a push
USC urges students to pursue profitable computing degrees
IIT alumnus takes software to battlefront and beyond
India is the hub for high-value global innovation: IBM
Future bleak for MNC-owned BPOs set up for wrong reasons: study
They just shrunk mobile tower antenna; going rural gets cheaper
Kerala signs Smart City pact
Quota battle in SC could be a long-drawn affair
Oracle peps univs to greet foreign peers
Amherst woman is 'VVIP' in India: Encyclopedia project brings ...
Chennai hospital unveils 'pinhole surgery'
Washingrton based Sikh body awards scholarship to 153 Punjab students
Sky's the limit
Western wear rivals the Indian sari
Ditching laissez faire, India plans a city
All primary schools in Haryana to link with EDUSAT
‘Innovation Agenda’ essential for US future
Reddy asks Stanford to open Hyd campus
Engineering Dean Prith Banerjee Named Director of HP Labs
Scientists directly target cancer cells
Meditation Sharpens the Mind

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May 7 - May 13, '07

Skilled manpower to remain key issue for IT
Vodafone-Hutch deal: Decision likely at next FIPB meeting
Goldstone Tele eyes value-added products
Mapping industry yet to mature here
Hewlett-Packard to install IT infrastructure at UTV
Datacraft's IT Solutions For Financial Services
India's Top IT Companies 2007
Delay for Vodafone deal
The impact of IT
Airtel offers regional language facility
U.S. Rep:  Best jobs may soon be found oversees
Technology Day
Nominations Invited For India's Biggest Technology Award
India and IAVI partnership to develop Next Generation Vaccine
Expats head back to sizzling economy
Entering trillion dollar club
Apex court to rule on all reservations
Smart ways to finance your child's education
For-profit schools may be way to quality education
India and the challenges of innovation
India ranks 27th in competitiveness: survey
IBM's VC arm eyes India
Who will man the additional IITs?
BHU, other NITs must be given IIT status
To do with the price of fish
Enforcing Affirmative Action
SC reserves verdict on quota issue
India is the hub for high-value global innovation: IBM
Beyond IQ: Youngsters Who Can Focus on the Task at Hand Do Better in Math
Stent recall casts shadow in India
India: ‘Anarchism Shall Not Impede Industrialization’
Allocated funding of Rs2122 cr to raise seats in IIMs, IITs
Nuclear-capable ballistic missile, Prithvi-1, successfully tested
Elementary education: road ahead
Wind up National Knowledge Commission: expert
The science of meditation
Narcoanalysis and some hard facts
Contact Centres
Sunita Narain: Small changes don`t help
Boost for space tech and commerce
Maintaining the edge in science and technology is as important as ...
The dark horse of the technology sector
Global Community must deploy low carbon technologies now to tackle ...
OBC quota hearing today
UN-powered solar scheme lights up Karnataka villages  
Now, take lateral route to engg
Power Minister’s town asks for inverter subsidy
445 a hotly debated number at conference
Bond year gels well with engg grads
10 Laptop India Negroponte
India Launches Nano Mission
St. Philomena's Hospital ties up with Trinity to start heart centre
`Go vernacular' is message
Governing Education?