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Pakistan to invest in tea cultivation programme
Islamabad: Pakistan is one of the world's largest importers of tea, spending $ 300 million annually on the national beverage, but it is trying to save greenbacks with a green revolution.
Bangalore to attract tourists with butterfly park
Bangalore: The city will soon have a butterfly park of international standards at the Bannerghatta National Park, providing a boost to tourism, a top official of the forest department said.
'Malaysia set to attract more tourists from India'
Bangalore: Eyeing India in a big way in the tourism sector, Malaysia has set a target of attracting two lakh tourists from India in 2002, up from 1.43 lakh Indian tourists in 2001, senior Malaysian officials said.
Tea biz all set to refresh tribals' life in Assam
Guwahati: A Christian church in India’s North East is poised to make inroads into the tea business to create employment for tribal people.
Fossett relieved after landing safely in Australia
Sydney: With a bumpy but safe landing in the Australian outback on July 4, US adventurer Steve Fossett completed his long quest to make the first solo balloon flight around the world, and promptly said he was finished with the dangerous sport.
Poor Indian builder strikes it rich in lottery jackpot
An Indian man earning about $3 a day as a builder has won a $1m lottery jackpot.
Cow urine distillate gets US patent as bio-enhancer
New Delhi: A US patent has been granted to Indian scientists on the use of cow urine distillate as bio-enhancer, Minister of Science and Technology Murli Manohar Joshi announced on July 3.
Chrysallis children enthral, seek support for more
Bangalore: The Chrysallis Performance Arts Centre presented a show performed by physically and developmentally challenged children on June 22.
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