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News and events // 01/09/2010 //

The Norwegian chess talent Magnus Carlsen won the Arctic Securities Chess Stars rapid tournament with a 1.5-0.5 win over reigning World Champion Viswanathan Anand from India in a two-game final.

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Preparing for earthquake
Photo: IIT Roorkee
News and events // 26/08/2010 //

The Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, and NORSAR, Norway, are working towards an earthquake- safe environment. - No natural phenomenon is more devastating than earthquake, says said Dr. Conrad Lindholm from NORSAR, Norway, at a workshop in Delhi on 18 August 2010, presenting results from a collaborative research project.

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News and events // 31/08/2010 //

A two member team from the Royal Norwegian Embassy recently visited the ClimaRice 1 and 2 project sites in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh to see the achievements so far.

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Photo: Line Oma
News and events // 24/08/2010 //

The cooperation between Norwegian Literature Abroad (NORLA) and A&A Book Trust has resulted in four new titles to be enjoyed by Indian children.

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News and events // 13/08/2010 //

Indian director Ratan Thiyam’s play When We Dead Awaken (Ashibagee eshei) was a hit at the Delhi Ibsen Festival. The act will now be performed at the Norwegian Ibsen Festival in September.

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