<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" ><channel><title>Newsvine - Dinesh Cyanam's Column - Articles and Seeds</title><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/</link><description>Newsvine - Dinesh Cyanam's Column - Articles and Seeds</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2009</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:30:58 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:58:55 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>'Google satellite' sends first image</title><description><![CDATA[A GOOGLE-sponsored satellite has successfully tested a camera that will beam pictures back to earth for the internet giant's free online map and navigation services.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/10/1980034-google-satellite-sends-first-image</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/10/1980034-google-satellite-sends-first-image</guid><category>technology</category><category>google</category><category>google-maps</category><category>google-earth</category><category>space</category><category>satellite-imaging-science</category><pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:30:58 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Tata Consultancy Services Buys 75% Stake in Swiss Partner TKS for $80 Million</title><description><![CDATA[TCS, the Mumbai-based India's largest IT services and Consultancy Company on Tuesday announced that it has acquired 75% stake in its Switzerland-based partner, TKS-Teknosoft (TKS), $80 million. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/11/01/423762-tata-consultancy-services-buys-75-stake-in-swiss-partner-tks-for-80-million</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/11/01/423762-tata-consultancy-services-buys-75-stake-in-swiss-partner-tks-for-80-million</guid><category>business</category><category>tcs</category><category>tata-consultancy-services</category><category>switzerland</category><category>teknosoft</category><pubDate>Wed, 1 Nov 2006 23:28:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Prince Charles Travels to Quake-Hit Kashmir</title><description><![CDATA[Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla are visiting Pakistan's portion of Kashmir on November 1st, recovering from a massive earthquake that hit last october, to open a road bridge and visit a girls school.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/11/01/423736-prince-charles-travels-to-quake-hit-kashmir</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/11/01/423736-prince-charles-travels-to-quake-hit-kashmir</guid><category>world-news</category><category>india</category><category>britain</category><category>uk</category><category>united-kingdom</category><category>prince-charles</category><category>top-stories</category><category>british-high-commission</category><pubDate>Wed, 1 Nov 2006 23:14:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Indian State of Orissa to Turn Into a Desert in 150 Years</title><description><![CDATA[According to a study, Orissa could turn into barren land mass akin to a desert in the next 150 years.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/11/01/423733-indian-state-of-orissa-to-turn-into-a-desert-in-150-years</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/11/01/423733-indian-state-of-orissa-to-turn-into-a-desert-in-150-years</guid><category>science</category><category>india</category><category>orissa</category><category>deforestation</category><category>world-news</category><pubDate>Wed, 1 Nov 2006 23:07:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>17 Killed as Train Rams Into Auto</title><description><![CDATA[In a ghastly incident near Kancheepuram, 17 persons - 13 of them women - died when a train rammed into a autorickshaw at an unmanned level-crossing between Thirumalpur and Kancheepuram railway stations.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/10/31/422359-17-killed-as-train-rams-into-auto</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/10/31/422359-17-killed-as-train-rams-into-auto</guid><category>train-accident</category><category>tamil-nadu</category><category>kancheepuram</category><category>tamilnadu</category><category>india</category><pubDate>Wed, 1 Nov 2006 01:04:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>23 Indian Firms on Forbes' Best Under-Billion List</title><description><![CDATA[India has emerged as the fourth biggest home to the best small companies in Asia with as many as 23 domestic firms finding place in a list of '200 best under-billion companies' prepared by the Forbes magazine.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/10/31/422357-23-indian-firms-on-forbes-best-under-billion-list</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/10/31/422357-23-indian-firms-on-forbes-best-under-billion-list</guid><category>business</category><category>sesa-goa</category><category>ge-shipping</category><category>forbes</category><category>india</category><category>world-news</category><pubDate>Wed, 1 Nov 2006 00:57:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>India Win 2nd Test Against England</title><description><![CDATA[India 338 (Dravid 95, Flintoff 4-96) and 144 for 1 (Sehwag 76*) beat England 300 (Flintoff 70, Kumble 5-76) and 181 (Patel 4-25, Kumble 4-70) by 9 wickets]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/03/13/131688-india-win-2nd-test-against-england?category=sports</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/03/13/131688-india-win-2nd-test-against-england?category=sports</guid><category>sports</category><category>india</category><category>england</category><category>cricket</category><category>test-match</category><pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2006 20:13:42 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Ind Vs. Eng: 1st Test : Audacious India Light Up The Draw</title><description><![CDATA[India 323 and 260 for 6 (Jaffer 100, Dravid 71) drew with England 393 and 297 for 3]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/03/05/121148-ind-vs-eng-1st-test-audacious-india-light-up-the-draw?category=sports</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/03/05/121148-ind-vs-eng-1st-test-audacious-india-light-up-the-draw?category=sports</guid><category>sports</category><category>india</category><category>england</category><category>cricket</category><category>test-match</category><pubDate>Sun, 5 Mar 2006 23:35:38 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>India 2.0 Aims to Sustain Its Global IT Influence</title><description><![CDATA[It has become practically conventional wisdom on the subcontinent: India will do in IT what Japan has done in the auto industry—dominate it. But to make that happen, Indian companies will need to reinvent themselves: Call it India 2.0.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/03/02/115810-india-20-aims-to-sustain-its-global-it-influence</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/03/02/115810-india-20-aims-to-sustain-its-global-it-influence</guid><category>technology</category><category>business</category><category>india</category><category>outsourcing</category><category>outsource</category><pubDate>Thu, 2 Mar 2006 17:32:48 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>India Vs. England 1st Test:Day 2</title><description><![CDATA[India 136 for 1 (Jaffer 73*, Dravid 40*) trail England 393 (Collingwood 134*, Sreesanth 4-95) by 257 runs]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/03/02/115477-india-vs-england-1st-testday-2?category=sports</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/03/02/115477-india-vs-england-1st-testday-2?category=sports</guid><category>sports</category><category>india</category><category>england</category><category>cricket</category><category>odi</category><pubDate>Thu, 2 Mar 2006 13:08:47 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>India Romp To Emphatic Win</title><description><![CDATA[India 287 for 2 (Yuvraj 107*, Dhoni 77*, Dravid 50) beat Pakistan 286 for 8 (Younis 74*, Yousuf 67) by 8 wickets]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/19/102254-india-romp-to-emphatic-win?category=sports</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/19/102254-india-romp-to-emphatic-win?category=sports</guid><category>sports</category><category>india</category><category>pakistan</category><category>cricket</category><category>odi</category><pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2006 17:24:40 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>India Coast To Series Win Against Pakistan</title><description><![CDATA[Pakistan 161 all out (Inzamam 49, Rudra Pratap Singh 4-40) 
India 162 for 5 (Dravid 59, Yuvraj 37, Raina 35,  Mohammad Sami 3-42)
India clinch series 3-1 with one game to go]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/16/99068-india-coast-to-series-win-against-pakistan?category=sports</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/16/99068-india-coast-to-series-win-against-pakistan?category=sports</guid><category>sports</category><category>india</category><category>pakistan</category><category>cricket</category><category>odi</category><pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2006 13:25:02 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Yuvraj, Dhoni Clinch The Win For India Against Pakistan in 3rd ODI</title><description><![CDATA[India 292 for 5 (Tendulkar 95, Yuvraj 79*, Dhoni 72*) beat Pakistan 288 for 8 (Malik 108, Razzaq 64*) by 5 wickets]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/13/95517-yuvraj-dhoni-clinch-the-win-for-india-against-pakistan-in-3rd-odi?category=sports</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/13/95517-yuvraj-dhoni-clinch-the-win-for-india-against-pakistan-in-3rd-odi?category=sports</guid><category>sports</category><category>india</category><category>pakistan</category><category>cricket</category><category>odi</category><category>tendulkar</category><category>dravid</category><category>yuvraj</category><category>dhoni</category><category>razzaq</category><category>malik</category><pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:52:30 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>India Vs. Pakistan: Yuvraj, Sehwag Ease India To Victory In 2nd ODI</title><description><![CDATA[India 266 for 3 (Yuvraj 82*, Sehwag 67, Dravid 56) beat Pakistan 265 (Malik 95, Younis 81, Pathan 3-43) by 7 wickets]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/11/93718-india-vs-pakistan-yuvraj-sehwag-ease-india-to-victory-in-2nd-odi?category=sports</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/11/93718-india-vs-pakistan-yuvraj-sehwag-ease-india-to-victory-in-2nd-odi?category=sports</guid><category>sports</category><category>india</category><category>pakistan</category><category>cricket</category><category>odi</category><pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2006 15:23:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Brian Lara Dismisses Retirement Speculation</title><description><![CDATA["People are always asking me when?" the 36-year-old Lara said, adding "I say to them 'You tell me.'"]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/06/86627-brian-lara-dismisses-retirement-speculation?category=sports</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/06/86627-brian-lara-dismisses-retirement-speculation?category=sports</guid><category>sports</category><category>cricket</category><category>west-indies</category><category>brian-lara</category><pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2006 04:20:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Sachin, Inzamam Face Disciplinary Action For Showing Dissent</title><description><![CDATA[Sachin Tendulkar and Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq faced disciplinary measures for showing dissent against umpires' decisions while the Indian cricket team faced fine for slow over-rate during the first one-day international of the five-match series.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/06/86617-sachin-inzamam-face-disciplinary-action-for-showing-dissent?category=sports</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/06/86617-sachin-inzamam-face-disciplinary-action-for-showing-dissent?category=sports</guid><category>sports</category><category>india</category><category>pakistan</category><category>cricket</category><category>odi</category><category>sachin</category><category>ind-pak-series</category><category>sachin-tendulkar</category><category>inzamam-ul-haq</category><category>inzy</category><pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2006 04:14:51 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Pakistan Win A Thriller By Daylight Rule</title><description><![CDATA[Pakistan 311 for 7 (Butt 101, Malik 90) beat India 328 (Tendulkar 100, Pathan 65, Dhoni 68, Naved 4-62) by 7 runs]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/06/85457-pakistan-win-a-thriller-by-daylight-rule?category=sports</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/06/85457-pakistan-win-a-thriller-by-daylight-rule?category=sports</guid><category>sports</category><category>india</category><category>pakistan</category><category>cricket</category><category>odi</category><category>ind-pak</category><category>oneday-international</category><pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2006 14:03:15 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Indian GDP To Grow 8% In 2005/06</title><description><![CDATA[The Indian economy is expected to grow close to 8 percent in the 2005/06 fiscal year according to economists, due to strong industry and services output]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/05/84557-indian-gdp-to-grow-8-in-200506</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/05/84557-indian-gdp-to-grow-8-in-200506</guid><category>business</category><category>india</category><category>growth</category><category>world-news</category><category>gdp</category><pubDate>Sun, 5 Feb 2006 16:29:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Indian Airport Strike Called Off</title><description><![CDATA[Normalcy returned to major airports on Sunday after workers withdrew their four-day old stir and resumed work with renewed zeal after a written assurance from Civil Aviation Minister that all grievances will be loked into.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/05/84489-indian-airport-strike-called-off</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/05/84489-indian-airport-strike-called-off</guid><category>business</category><category>india</category><category>world-news</category><category>airport-strike</category><pubDate>Sun, 5 Feb 2006 14:58:05 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Indian Govt. Launches Plan To Tackle Rural Poverty</title><description><![CDATA[Article says "India on Thursday formally launched an ambitious bid to tackle village poverty by seeking to guarantee a hundred days of paid employment each year to rural families left behind by a city-based economic boom."]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinesh Cyanam]]></dc:creator><link>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/02/81295-indian-govt-launches-plan-to-tackle-rural-poverty</link><guid>http://dinesh.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/02/81295-indian-govt-launches-plan-to-tackle-rural-poverty</guid><category>india</category><category>poverty</category><category>world-news</category><category>rural-poverty</category><pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2006 03:37:05 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>