VARIETY
WILDLIFE
Taming of the cat
A leopard is trapped and tranquilised by forest service officers outside the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Mumbai. The leopard had killed two persons on Sunday in northern Mumbai suburbs, putting the number of killings by the wild cat to six ...
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HEALTH
Philips unveils device to treat heart attack
CONSUMERS may soon be able to deal with a "sudden heart attack", even before a doctor gets to the venue, thanks to `HeartStart' - a device from Philips that delivers electric shocks to the heart. Philips Medical Systems (PMS) has rolled out ...
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EVENTS
Workshop on Green Olympiad at Kochi
INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL
New forms for passports
ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE
Cartoon Network buys Jungle Tales
CARTOON Network has announced that it has acquired Jungle Tales, the series produced by Delhi-based Moving Picture Company India Ltd. Jungle Tales is also the eighth locally produced animation series, acquired by the Network for ...
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Mid Day to continue FM services for now
MID Day Multimedia Ltd intends to continue the FM radio services uninterrupted until the government takes a final decision on the FM licence matter. The company had earlier given a conditional notice of one year, dated June 29, 2003, to the I&B .
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SPORTS
ESPN-Star Sports game for Hindi too
IT'S not just news and entertainment channels that are targeting the Hindi belt. In a bid to increase viewership and advertising revenues, sports broadcaster ESPN Software India Pvt Ltd has decided to broadcast the last five cricket matches of ...
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DD to air India's Asia Cup matches
THE national broadcaster, Prasar Bharati, has managed to ink a deal with ESPN-Star Sports for sharing terrestrial rights of the India matches and the finals of the forthcoming Asia Cup tournament. Officials in Prasar Bharati said the key India ...
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TOURISM
Vanishing fall?
The spectacular waterfall between the Neelikkal and Pathrakkadavu hills bordering the Silent Valley will disappear if the proposed Pathrakkadavu hydro-electric project is ...
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