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| Steel hub of yore |
| Archaeologists are trying to find how Indians made steel in ancient times. T.V. Jayan reports |
| Everyone knows of the iron pillar in the Qutub Minar enclave — it has not rusted in the 2000-odd years it has been exposed to the extreme weather of Delhi. That is because so many thousand years before the Industrial Revolution, skilled ironsmiths in India knew the trick of making iron impervious to... |
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| BITS & BYTES - SURIT DOSS |
 It is the beginning of the month and I have to buy my monthly groceries. I walk into Spencers’ and pick up everything I need. Then I slowly wheel my trolley to the payment terminal. I hand my credit card to the cashier who begins to swipe. It do ... | Read.. |
| APP CORNER |
| Smartphones are becoming increasingly popular as a gaming platform, and, of course, to kill time. Here are some from Apple's App store. You may find them on the Android Market too, but these games provide a better experience on Apple devices. |
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| Box of help |
| Cuts, bruises, electrical shocks, insect bites, earache — everyone has faced an acute medical emergency at some time in their life, often at night whe
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