On Wednesday, U.S. researchers confirmed that a new dry wipe can clean up chemical agents such as mustard gas. This can give soldiers an easier way to deal with toxic materials on the battlefield.
The researchers at Texas Tech University in Lubbock developed the wipe as a reply to a call by the U.S. military for better ways to decontaminate military personnel and equipment.
Seshadri Ramkumar of Texas Tech, who developed the wipe, reported in a telephonic interview, “This is the first time this kind of wipe has been developed and it has been tested against a real chemical agent.”
The World Economic Forum (WEF) announced that Nivio has been awarded the Technology Pioneer Award for 2009.
Nivio joins an elite group of visionary companies selected for conceptions that will have a world-changing impact on society as well as businesses.
Previous Technology Pioneers Awardees, which have today turned into multi-billion dollar organizations include Google, Infosys, Mozilla Corporation and Nanosolar among others.
Like other Mumbai citizens and the Bollywood fraternity, Abhay Deol also condemned a series of terrorist attacks in India's financial capital.
Abhay, whose movie ‘Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!’ released amidst the turmoil in Mumbai, is more concerned about the victims of the attack.
A touched Abhay said, “Film is a very small thing in front of all the present issues. If my film hasn't done well it really doesn't matter, many people have lost their lives in the recent terror attacks. This is a tragedy.”
It is already known that cricket and Bollywood are two major passions of Indians.
This time, ace Bollywood director Chandrakant Kulkarni has come out with his latest film ‘Meerabai Not Out’, which tells about the story of a cricket buff who goes to the extremes -- even on her engagement day -- to watch cricket.
But exciting thoughts don't necessarily translate into interesting movies.
Also, though the movie talks about cricket, there is not much meat in its story, and lacks thrill for a cricket fanatic either.
Lenovo has rolled out a new PC, named ThinkCentre A62 in the Indian market.
The cost-effective, environment friendly and manageable desktop PC consumes 40% less electricity than its ThinkCentre predecessor because of the efficiency of the new AMD 15w CPU – Athlon 2650e, which is available on select models.
According to company, the newly launched PC offers enterprise and SMB clients with improved total cost of ownership throughout a longer PC lifecycle.
The World Economic Forum (WEF) announced that Nivio has been awarded the Technology Pioneer Award for 2009. 
The Sensex slipped below 9,000-mark on account of continued buying action witnessed across board. 
Like other Mumbai citizens and the Bollywood fraternity, Abhay Deol also condemned a series of terrorist attacks in India's financial capital.
It is already known that cricket and Bollywood are two major passions of Indians.
Lenovo has rolled out a new PC, named ThinkCentre A62 in the Indian market.
