A British environment experts team, now in India on a fact-finding mission, will explore the possibilities of joint venture and collaboration in aided projects in areas like waste management,
After first portraying him as a malcontent for saying his Mir spacesuit didn't fit, the Russians are now complaining about American astronaut Andrew Thomas' poor command of
A Tasmanian Government proposal to allow Pacific oysters to be farmed in waters around Flinders Island was like a deliberate release of the mad cow disease on land, a Democrats spokesman said. The
Three herds of about 30 wild elephants were spotted along the gas pipeline route which runs through the lush forest in Kanchanaburi's Thong Pha Phum district, conservation groups said. They said the
Delhi's anti-pollution drive became the latest victim of the general elections with the city government with-drawing its decision to phase out old commercial vehicles. Reeling under intense political
The American College of surgeons has conferred its covered "International Guest Scholar" award on Dr Ashok Kumar Hemal of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here, in recognition of
Carcasses of over 2,000 Olive Ridley sea turtles, killed by fishing trawlers in Orissa's coastal waters, have been found strewn along a five-kilometre stretch of the Konark-Bulukhand sanctuary area
PM's help sought : Gujarat has strongly urged the prime minister to intervene and secure environmental clearance for the jetty project of Rs 900-crore mega-cement plant which the Hyderabad-based
The number of vehicles on Indian roads has almost trebled in the past 10 years. adding to the growing menace of air polluion, warns a study. The total number of registered motor vehicles in the
A machine developed by a Japanese research organisation in Nagasaki is attracting much interest from shrimp farmers in Asian countries because it effectively kills vibrio and other harmful bacteria