The Legislative Assembly today extended the tenure of the joint house committee set up to inquire into the suicide of farmers in the state following crop failure to May 11 amidst walkout by Kannada
Senior BJP MLA H N Nanje Gowda today threatened to quit his Assembly membership and the party if the BJP-led Union Government constituted the Cauvery River Valley Authority to implement the Cauvery
For months, El Nino has brought crippling drought to much of Southeast Asia. First hit was Papua New Guinea. In Indonesia, the drought has compounded the economic crisis and made the haze generating
Brain tumors are one of the most frighening forms of cancer as they damage the soft sponge, packed inside the skull, that controls our lives. But there is glimmer of hope from a radical new treatment
Microsoft Crop. said that two dozen of its products have problems with the 'year 2000' software glitch, including the Windows 95 and Windows NT operating
The planned July 1998 launch of NASA'a Deep Space 1 technology validation mission from Cape Canaveral has been rescheduled for October. Deep Space 1 is the first launch in NASA's New Millennium
A recent EPA order presented, directs the Navy to clean up a number of contaminated sites at the former White Oak facility. The report states that there may be an imminent and substantial
Fire-fighting experts, United Nation agencies, international organizations and the donor community are meeting in Geneva next week in an unprecedented effort to combat the forest fires still raging
The Karnataka state government has written a letter to Union Home Minister L K Advani, taking strong exception to the Inter-State council's recommendation to amend the Inter-State water Disputes Act,
Haryana will be the second state in the country after Orissa to bring in power sector reforms. The state is all set to enforce the Haryana Electricity Reform Act (HERA) from June 1, 1998. Haryana
