Scientists at Emory University's Yerkes Primate Research Center in Atlanta have discovered a neuro-transmitter in the brain that helps control food intake and seems partially responsible for the
The Chennai-based Orchid Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals is on the threshold of putting India on the road to success in lifestyle drugs by discovering an alternative process to manufacture wonder -drug
The first samples of ice from the moon could be returned to Earth for scientific investigation as early as 2001. They could be brought back by a New York company, Applied Space Resources, which is
The Mining Ministry approved 34 proposals received from various international mining companies for prospecting and exploration in the mineral sector during last fiscal. The approved proposals cover
Externally-aided projects worth $152 million of the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MEF), awaiting approval, may be affected if sanctions are imposed by multilateral agencies on India, for going
Only six of the 2000-odd brick-klins in the state have so far installed the pollution-controlling devices called gravity chambers even though the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) had given a
Their serious differences over the Sutlej Yamuna link canal (SYL) and terrotorial issues notwithstanding, Haryana and Punjab have made a humble beginning towards taming the Ghaggar--the flood waters
Animals and birds at one of the country's premier zoos at Nandankanan, on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, seem to be in grave danger. disease has taken a heavy toll, while thieves have make off with
Bad luck seems to be chasing Rakhi Garhi- a site belonging to the Indus Valley civilisation-located in Hissar district of Haryana. It was years of academic squabbling and conflicting approach towards
Environmental aspects, if not taken care of appropriately can cause serious problems to hydel projects during construction, thereby causing setbacks to the economy.In Chamba district, two hydel
