• US computer software companies are in a state of shock over an announcement by Compton's New Media, a small US company, that it has been granted a patent on computer systems that retrieve

A sophisticated environmental pollution information and control system (EPICS) is being developed jointly by the Union ministry of environment and forests and the Delhi-based National Institute for

The electronics industry is poised for a quantum jump as a group of Indian scientists claim to have developed a silicon based, light emitting diode.

US PRESIDENT Bill Clinton announced on September 29, a sweeping liberalisation of export controls on computers and other high-technology products. This indicates a change in attitude from 1989, when

India's attempts at developing supercomputers have not only paid off, they have sparked intense competition.

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