GRAPHENE AND ITS HYDROGENATED COUNTERPART, GRAPHANE View image  I want to conduct...I want to insulate... practically all the elements of the periodic table find use in the modern electronic industry. Non-metals like sulphur hold on tightly to their electrons and so are good insulators; metals like copper do just the

Simon Thorne

Thane Municipal Corporation

Maharashtra plans industries in its tourist spots The Maharashtra government has invited companies to set up industries in a district, which it declared eco-sensitive 12 years ago. On January 2, the government passed a resolution allowing thermal power plants, renewable energy projects, mining and stone crushers in the coastal district of Sindhudurg. The district with its backwaters,

Who will foot the bill Rs 275.70 crore: cost of 52 km cycle track Rs 96.50 crore: expected assistance from the Centre Rs 41.36 crore: Maharashtra government

Immediately after being voted back to power, Chhattisgarh

Highlights of the interim budget 2009-2010 Spending on rural economy has reduced by 27% over last year. Spending on agriculture has come down by 44% since last year and stands at 1.64% of gdp against 2.59% last year Spending on education is 0.7% of gdp. The common minimum programme of the upa had promised 6% gdp share for education Public expenditure reduced from 2.59%

In the last week of January, a large crowd gathered at a former torture centre in the Chile

How much more money needs to be spent to track turtle trail THE Orissa forest department along with the Wildlife Institute of India in Dehradun attached transmitters to seven Olive Ridley turtles this year. Last year, the transmitters were on 30 turtles. This practice is carried out to track the movement of the turtles that come to the Orissa coast to breed and nest between November and

The mortgage crisis in the US has not just precipitated a worldwide economic meltdown. It has also made an impact on the English language. The Macquarie Dictionary, widely regarded as the guardian of Australian English, has named the phrase

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