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'Megapower project policy' on the anvil

Union Minister : The Southern States will have to "pay a fancy price" if they drew more power than was what was due to them, Union Minister, Mr. P.Rangarajan Kumaramanglam, said in Chennai. The new

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Jhum cultivation causes soil degradation in Nagaland

About 44 lakh tonnes of fertile topsoil is lost every year from areas where jhum cultivation is practiced in Nagaland. This was stated by the Soil Conservation Director, Mr. V. Angami, while replying

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'Himalayan jungles devoid of wild animals'

Once rich in wildlife the forests of the Himalayas, are almost devoid of the jungle cats and other animals as their habitat has been invaded by man, according to a book based on the personal oddessey

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Centre puts curbs on ship breaking yards

The Ministry of Environment and Forests has asked the Gujarat government to check the threat posed to the marine eco-system by ship breaking yards. Alang in Bhavnagar - which employs 25,000 people is

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Cipla's Viagra to hit India in 6 months

Indian pharmaceutical major Cipla says it may hit the local market with its version of US giant Pfizer's anti-impotency blockbuster Viagra in six

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Kidney transplants boycott till today

Delhi surgeons will boycott kidney transplants till Tuesday, when the accused doctors in the Noida kidney racket are brought to a Noida court for bail. The boycott has been continuing for a week

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Delay in setting up ETPs costs Tirupur dyeing units dear

While the closure of the dyeing and bleaching units in Tirupur in the wake of the Supreme Court direction looks imminent, informed circles say that with a bit of farsightedness, the industry could

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Awards for 5 thermal power stations

The Union Ministry of Energy has announced cash awards of Rs. 32.48 lakhs to five thermal power stations of Madhya Pradesh for good performance and for considerably reducing the consumption of fuel

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Govt guarantees for power projects

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The Union government is ready to grant counter guarantees to fresh power projects, if the independent power producers (IPPs) came forward to supply power at competitive rates.

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Sanctions no threat to Kannur project

The threat of US sanctions in the post-Pokhran-2 phase does not translate into any danger for the tie up between the Kannur Power Projects Ltd (KPPL) and Enron India Pvt Ltd. for setting up a $402

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