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- DU offered help in aquaculture

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23/03/1998

Eminent scientists have offered to help Delhi University set up a centre for research and development activities in the field of aquaculture . The offer was made at a national symposium on

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Cattle disease claims 149 lives

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23/03/1998

As many as 140 cattle have died of foot and mouth disease (FMD) in the Ropar district. The disease has hit 29 villages which include Badwali (38 deaths), Fatehpur Therri (24 deaths), Batta,

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- Punjab to set up 48 cr energy institute

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23/03/1998

The Government has decided to set up an apex Rs 48-crore research and development institute, 'Sardar Swaran Singh National Institute of Renewable Energy (SSSNIRE)', as a registered society at Adhi

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- Missing the woods for the trees

The recent ruling of the Gujarat High Court on the Sanghi jetty case makes a victory and a setback for the company.

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23/03/1998
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- Brain strokes on the increase

The incidence of brain stroke, a major cause of mortality and morbidity, is on the rise in India. Currently, strokes constitute more than four-fifths of admissions in neurological sections of the

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23/03/1998
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Shot of genes may cure haemophilia

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23/03/1998

A new way of curing inherited illnesses by rewriting genetic codes could go on trial before the end of the year. The technique involves the injection of a DNA cocktail that rewrites the code of

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Screening of blood must

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23/03/1998

The need to raise standards of technical services in the blood centres in Haryana was stressed by a number of experts at the two-day first Haryana state conference on blood safety and AIDS control

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Watch out, it's plastic stupid

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22/03/1998

The residents of 15 socieites at Ghatkopar's Joshi Lane,Mumbai have been scrupulously segregating their garbage and using the biodegradable waste to generate compost and plant 4,000 trees in the

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IITs, German varsities sign agreement

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22/03/1998

The five Indian Institutes of Technology have entered into an agreement with five leading universities of Germany, to foster

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- SC ruling on SIV Industries tomorrow

The much-awaited Supreme Court's decision on the appeal by the management of the SIV Industries to continue the discharge of the treated effluent into the Bhavani River is expected to be heard on

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22/03/1998
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