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18.11.2005 To control crime, Madhya Pradesh Council for Science and Technology (MAPCOST) will develop a scientific system using satellite technology for the Madhya Pradesh Police.

18.11.2005 Wireless learning is a fresh idea in South Africa, suitable for the new generation of student leaders, says Sadiq Malik, Broadband Communications Technologies (BCT) Global's business operations director.

18.11.2005 The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, José Antonio Ocampo, launched the Global Centre for ICT in Parliament, an alliance of national and regional assemblies, bilateral and multilateral agencies, international organisations, media, corporations and civil society.

18.11.2005 Two African leaders launched a public appeal for support to a global fund for community-based communication projects.

18.11.2005 Now that water has been poured over the 'burning issue' of who controls the internet - with yesterday's agreement to set up a new Internet Governance Forum, the focus in Tunis has switched to tackling poverty.

17.11.2005 An innovative Indian initiative to harness information technology to empower every village has won wide appreciation for bringing together government, people and corporates in partnership.

17.11.2005 The district administration of salem , Tamil Nadu has organised a training programme, `Building skills of the self-help group (SHG) women in establishing information kiosks' at the Sona College of Technology.