Acknowledging that El Nino weather patterns would prolong the dry season in Southeast Asia, environment ministers on Wednesday urged Indonesia and Malaysia to quickly deal with haze from forest
The US Rice manufacturers are using 'Basmati' as a generic term to counter India's efforts to nullify the use of the latest patent on Basmati rice line. This would mean that, in time, Basmati would
ABB today unveiled a new product before the world which will bring a quantum junmp in electrical engineering. Christened Powerformer, the worlds first high voltage generator will be able to generate
A two-day state level workshop on nutrition, health, and sanitation has recommended the development of state specific need-based strategies and district action plans to combat malnutrition,
The ordeal of Bhopal gas disaster victims continues 13 years after the tragedy, with the claims settlement process turning into a nightmare for most of them. Among the families entitled to death
Have a number of units located in the Badli industrial area here provided wrong information,so their share of contribution to the construction of a common effluent treatment plant may be less ? Has
Experts : Leptospirosis disease, lesser known and difficult to diagnose, is fast emerging as a major public health porblem in villagers and cities in India, warn experts. Speaking at a round table
Besides neem and turmeric, a number of Indian plants like mustard, black pepper, castor and cumin have been patented, according to a report that says this biopiracy is continuing unabated by
The UK government set doctors and health service managers, a tight deadline for putting in place proposed health service reforms, outlined in a white paper published last
A defector from the former Soviet biological weapons program says that Moscow's Cold War plans for World War III included preparing 'hundreds of tons' of anthrax bacteria and scores of tons of
