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Unlawful entry

the one-horned rhinos of Kaziranga National Park in Assam, may yet be saved from extinction. Alarmed by the recent escalation in poaching incidents, the state government has imposed Section 144 of

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Comfort above the clouds

Three new inventions by nasa are sure to make life a little easier in space

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UP IN SMOKE

Tobacco companies in the UK got a temporary reprieve when the Legal Aid Board, which grants public funds to needy

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Temperamental fabric

The weather may be unpredictable but this new fabric quickly adjusts to its mood swings and maintains a balance between your body temperature and the outside environment

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TWISTING FACTS

The Supreme Court of India came down heavily on the Manali-based Span Motels Private Ltd for changing the course of the Beas river. The court ordered the owners to shift the motel away from the banks

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NET WORK

Addictive NetA new survey in the US hints at a conclusion many of us may have already drawn: some people spend away too much time on the Internet. They may be addictive. In an online survey

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ORIGINAL MALADY

The British pharmaceutical giant Glaxo Wellcome has got itself entangled in another suit ( Down To Earth , Vol 5, No 6). This time, the fight is against Emory University of Atlanta, US, over the

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JUTE PREVAILS

Bangladesh's

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GREENER TOMORROW

The government of Pakistan recently endorsed the setting up of a US $50 million fund dedi

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SOMETHING IN THE AIR

The wind in Bangladesh's coastal belts is the object of a current study which seeks to determine the potential of wind energy. The Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies is conducting the study

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