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23.02.2006 Google, the US-based Internet giant, has once again landed in a controversy in China, with the government on Wednesday saying it has completed a probe into charges that the company operated in the country without proper licence.

23.02.2006 Criminals are using the Internet to sell increasing quantities of counterfeit medicines, including fake versions of bird flu drug Tamiflu, a senior UN health expert said on Tuesday.

23.02.2006 Have you ever heard of a FM station launched with just Rs 50? Well, there's one running at Muzaffarpur in Bihar. Though the owner, Raghav Mahto, earns little money from it, his station is growing in popularity.

23.02.2006 The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) has earmarked a whopping Rs 20 lakh in its annual budget for starting an FM radio service.

22.02.2006 Nine skilled information and communication technologies (ICT) trainers from five different women's media organisations met in Mexico City in February of 2006. They came together to learn about a medium they never imagined they would one day have access to: video.

22.02.2006 The sudden spurt of interest that followed the unshackling of local Frequency Modulation (FM) radio from government control and the way these new stations are attracting a new, young and mobile audience, is being seen as a new leap of technology in a medium that will be 100 years old in 2006.

22.02.2006 An Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), originally proposed to come up near Kancheepuram, is likely to be set up on the information technology corridor in Chennai.