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India to start building 20 km roads per day by April: Nath
Road Transport and Highways Minister Kamal Nath said here that India had increased its per-day construction of roads to 9 km and the target of developing 20 km daily would be accomplished by April.“We have reached 9 km per day of road construction and will hit our target of 20 km a day by April,” Nath, who was here to hold talks with the Malaysian government to invite them to enter the highway construction sector in India, said.Thirty-five Malaysian companies are already involved with various infrastructure projects in India.To construct 20 km of raods a day or 7,000 km a year, there had to be 20,000 km of work in progress, he said.

Airtel launches triple-play game
India’s largest private sector telecom player Bharti Airtel has launched a triple-play arcade puzzle game Getris on all three services of Airtel — mobile, Internet and direct to home (DTH).

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IOCL to double investments on R&D

State-run Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) has proposed to double its investments on its Research and Development in order to develop newer technologies, a top company official said today. - Surinder Sud: Seeding R&D">Surinder Sud: Seeding R&D - MindTree joins Continua Health Alliance - "India to be a test-bed for global roll-outs" - Bambino has registered cent per cent growth: Das - 5 more auto testing, R&D centres by Sep 2011 - Get the basics right The company which has been spending Rs 100 crore a year on its R&D was hoping to double it this year to focus more on new technologies, IOCL Chairman S Behuria told reporters here today. "We are developing our own indegenous technology. We are spending Rs 100 crore on the R&D focusing in technologies. Now we are taking it to Rs 200 crore", he said. He said the purpose of the doubling on R&D was to improve the life cycle of "lubricants" which would subsequently improve the performance of vehicles. "Starting with lubricants, we will go to refining technologies. We also have renewable energies in the pipeline", he said.To a query on modernisation of refineries, he said that it was a "continuous" process. "Some of the refineries (in the country) are 100 years old, he said.


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