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- Germany tops blackmail league

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24/02/1998

Police in BadenWurttemberg are scouring supermarket shelves for baby food poisoned by a blackmailer demanding 800,000 marks (US $ 450,000) from Nestle, the food multinational.

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-Rs 300-cr forest-based project planned

The Arunachal Pradesh State Government has formulated an ambitious forest-based project with an outlay of Rs. 300 crores, according to official

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24/02/1998
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- RPG approaches Enron to save Balagarh project

RPG Enterprises has started negotiating with US energy major, Enron Internationals, to sell out a portion of its equity in Balagarh Power Company, an RPG group unit setting up a 500 mw Rs 2,000

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24/02/1998
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- UAE oil spills threaten environment

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24/02/1998

Oil spills in the world's busiest shipping lane threaten drinking water supplies in the United Arab Emirates, say authorities who are drafting a new law to tackle environmental pollution.

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- Draft Bill is no magic wand to wave off patent threats

Experts : The protection of Geographic Indications Bill being drafted by the Union government will not be a magic wand which will solve the geographic appellation-related problems being faced by

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24/02/1998
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- Decline in area under wheat cultivation causing concern

The agriculture ministry is worried that the area under wheat cultivation has gone down by one million hectare from last year's 26 million hectare. The fall in average will affect wheat cultivation,

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24/02/1998
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- Goa bid to lease farm land to RIL draws flak

Opposition parties as well as some sections of the ruling Congress(I) oppose the Goa government's proposed move to dole out the state's forest land on lease to Reliance-Salgaonkar Ltd (RSL) for

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- Forest project

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24/02/1998

The Arunachal Pradesh government has formulated an ambitious forest based project with the outlay of Rs 300 crores, official sources said.The department of forest and environment would execute the

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- UN food and agriculture organization and Common Fund for commodities sign agreement to "enhance cooperation" to better assist developing countries

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24/02/1998

To improve assistance to agricultural commodity producers in developing countries, particularly the least developing countries, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Common Fund for

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- Japanese assistance for health project

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24/02/1998

The Embassy of Japan has agreed to provide a financial assistance of US $21,325 to Ghartichhap Village Development Committee, Ghartichhap for the execution of the construction project of a sub

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