Haryana, which ranks second in per hectare production of garlic in the country, is now emerging as a trend-setter in popularising the production of this bulb crop which is a major foreign exchange
The Kerala Health Minister, Mr. A.C. Shanmughadas, has said that a scheme for providing free treatment to leprosy patients will be implemented soon to eradicate the disease from the State by 2000
Pointing out the highly unplanned and unbalanced nature of exploitation of water in the Lowr Bhavani River Basin in Tamil Nadu and its extensive harmful impacts, a study has called for making use of
The Assam State has been reeling under an unprecedented heat wave for the past few days. With the clouds virtually disappearing from the city's skyline this correspondent today met a cross section of
The Delhi high court on Monday directed the Central Pollution Control Board, Municipal corporation and the city police to explain in an affidavit what difficulty they were facing in removing the
A new spirit of competition between academic and commercial researchers is invigorating the Human Genome Project, the international effort to unravel our entire genetic code. As a result of two
Environment minister Angela Merkel sought to contain the political repercussions from a nuclear contamination scandal by announcing a 10 point plan to improve security and transparency in the
