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Tuesday, January 22, 2002

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Platinum has come a long way
IN the 17th century, Spanish conquistadors while mining for gold in Colombia came upon a white metal, which they considered an impurity. They called it `Platina' or `Little silver'. Little did they realise that the impurity was platinum, one ... More

ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE


Bollywood in Britain
INDIA seems to be the season's flavour for the British Tourist Authority (BTA). The success of Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham has been of special significance for the tourism industry in Britain as it has resulted in a number of Indian films ... More

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES


Fish medicine
An asthma patient being administered fish medicine therapy in Bangalore. An ayurvedic concoction is placed in the mouth of a live fish, which the patient is expected to swallow. The medicine takes effect once it reaches the digestive tract. ... More
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Top Stories
A fired-up Singareni Collieries looks at currency swap option


SEBI panel moots early IPOs by MNCs, banks

Collective investment schemes -- SEBI relaxes norms for provisional registration

AMP Sanmar takes the field with Steve Waugh

Scientists deny Pak claims on `infested' wheat

El Nino staging comeback?

AP to rope in private cos for Govt IT projects

In Depth
Inside Kashmir
Guide to derivatives
US-64
Looking back
Jan. 13-Jan. 19
Kutch revisited -- With rubble & uncertainty for company


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