India and Britain have signed a memorandum of understanding(MoU) on cooperation in bio-technology and biological sciences. The MoU was signed by India's Department of Bio-Technology and the
The decision taken by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board to award the contract for building a hydel power station on the Pykara high hill region ignoring the lowest bidder has been challenged in the
Even as Indian basmati rice traders and agriculture scientists try to grapple with the fall-out of the patent obtained by the US-based RiceTec Inc, new company has also sought Plant Breeders Rights
With the Delhi Government repeatedly taking back its ban on old vehicles, pollution control has taken a backseat. The Government has an enviable record of retracting its own words, policies and
two to three glasses of wine a day reduces death rates from all causes by up to 30 per cent."I've always suspected this," said Serge Renaud, whose findings appeared on Wednesday in the journal
Scientists have developed a unique low-cost instrument to detect various kinds of eye diseases. This would mean a massive saving in foreign exchange. The less expensive and low cost instrument,
Scientists have developed a unique low-cost instrument to detect various eye diseases that would help save huge amounts of foreign exchange. It was joint project of National Physical Laboratory
An international forum of experts adopted a "position paper" which contains the "most comprehensive guidance" ever issued by UNCTAD for green accounting. This was the main outcome of three-day
The Delhi High Court today issued notices to the Central Bureau of investigaion on an urgent application seeking appropriate action, including contempt proceedings, against CBI officers responsible
A team led by the National Research Development Corporation, which included scientists from the Indian Tuber Crop Research Institute, Kayamkullam, IIT (Khargpur), IPCL, Baroda, has developed a
