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Researchers used 20 different types of coffee to assess the quality of biofuel produced from each one (University of Bath)

Cars may soon Run on Ground Coffee Beans

A team of researchers has created a new biofuel using waste coffee grounds which could be a potential source of fuel for powering vehicles on roads.

Jun 18, 2014

US Navy Plans to Launch Small Military Drones from Ships

A new agreement has been signed by the U.S. Navy and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to launch a program that will build long-range, small reconnaissance drones and can be launched from ships.

Jun 17, 2014

Indian Shares Open Low, Crude Oil Prices Hit 9-Month High

Indian shares on Monday started on the lower side, after recording the biggest 1-day fall in four and a half months on Friday.

Jun 16, 2014

New technology designed to carry out rescue operations in Mandi

Mandi, June 15 (ANI): Engineers from southern India have devised two new technologies, SONAR and LIDAR, to carry out further search operations of the missing students who drowned in Beas River of Himachal Pradesh. 24 engineering students of a private engineering college of Hyderabad were swept away when the waters of river Beas suddenly spiked dangerously high following a release from the reservoir of 126 MW Larji hydropower project on June 08. Antony Leyon Felix, an engineer, said the two technologies are based on laser pulse-recognition.

Jun 15, 2014

Narendra Modi Launches India's Biggest Warship INS Vikramaditya

INS Vikramaditya: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched India's biggest warship INS Vikramaditya on Saturday in Goa among much naval fanfare and media coverage.

Jun 14, 2014

LG to Release New G Pad Series Tablet PCs this Week; Specifications Revealed

LG G Pad Series Tablets: LG announced to roll out the new G Pad series tablet PCs this week. Get Key Specifications of LG G Pad 7.0, LG G Pad 8.0, LG G Pad 10.1

Jun 13, 2014

European taxi drivers stage day-long demonstration

Hundreds of taxi drivers in Madrid staged a day-long strike, joining drivers from several other major European capitals to protest against new car-hailing apps such as Uber which have shaken up the industry. Duration: 00:58

Jun 12, 2014

Lab-Grown Retina Created Using Human Stem Cells

Researchers Create Retina Using Human Stem Cells

In a latest breakthrough, a team of researchers have successfully created retina in a dish using a type of human stem cells. The researchers in the laboratory experiment created miniature form of the actual retina that could sense light as much as a natural one does.

Jun 11, 2014

Tata Readying Maruti Celerio Rival Kite; Launch in 2015

Tata Motors is reportedly working on a new entry level car to slot in between the company's upcoming hatchback Bolt and the world's cheapest Nano.

Jun 10, 2014

Tata Zest To Arrive In India On 4 July; Bookings, Launch Details

Tata Zest Diesel AMT Spied in India; Launch, Price Details

Tata Zest AMT - Tata's soon-to-be-launched Zest sedan has been spited testing on Indian roads once again, this time showing us the diesel AMT of Zest.

Jun 9, 2014

LG G3: Top 10 Value-added Features of New Flagship Smartphone

Though the G3 keeps the design language of its predecessor, it does exude a refined and elegant look, with a metal finish-like surface. The company has also incorporated some big upgrades in terms of internal hardware as well.

Jun 9, 2014

Dr Sina Naficy and Dr Robert Gorkin with the hydrogel material that has won funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop the next generation condom. (University of Wollongong in Australia)

Bill Gates Funds for Developing Condom that Feels Like Skin [VIDEO]

A whopping $100,000 has been awarded to University of Wollongong by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop a next generation condom.

Jun 8, 2014

BSNL Launches Bharat Phone with Internet at ₹1099

BSNL has taken the phone business to new heights with the launch of a new handset with e-governance applications for ₹1099.

Jun 7, 2014

Rupee Gains in Early Trade by 19 Paise, Sentiments Bullish after ECB Meeting

Rupee gained in early trade on Friday by 19 paise, as it opened at 59.14 per dollar compared to previous day's closing value at 59.33-a-dollar.

Jun 6, 2014

Mahindra Launches XUV500 Sportz in India; Price, Feature Details

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M) has introduced a new model of its flagship SUV – XUV500 in India with a price tag of ₹13.68 lakh (ex-showroom, Mumbai).