Although the initiatives of the World Bank on family planning and reproductive health programmes in India are commendable, much needs to be done to improve the situation as a whole, an international
Wastes are not completely worthless if one goes by the claims of scientists at the international conference on 'Fly Ash Disposal & Utilisation ' held in New Delhi recently. They said fly ash, an
The State may be receiving 100MW to 150MW of power from the Eastern grid in the coming day. An official release issued by the State Electricity Board (KSEB) said that the State had received 100MW
The famous Rock Apes of Gibraltar are to be fed contraceptives to curb a population that threatens to grow beyond control. The contraceptives would be hidden in the monkey's food and some of the
Setting aside the BICP estimate, the expert committee set up by the Centre to examine the cost of fuel for the 1,000 MW Ispat promoted Bhadrawati fast track power project, has concurred with the
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation has chalked up a series of programmes to mark the International Year of the Ocean, which is being observed this year. The
The shift from a subsistence level rural setting to a planned urban set up has come as a severe jolt to the inhabitants of Kuksheth village. So much so, they'd rather term their relocation as
Physicists are hoping to find the neutrino, which may hold the key to one of the universe's enduring puzzles-why the cosmos isn't as massive as it should be.
The water of holy tanks will come to the "rescue" of cities and towns where the groundwater tabel is dwindling in this part of the country. Experts of the Central Groundwater Board have come out with
Roche, the Swiss pharmaceutical group, announced a research agreement that could bring DeCode Genetics, Iceland's first biotechnology company,$200m over five years. The two companies aim to discover