nearly 63 miners died in a methane gas explosion which took place in the Skochinsky coalmine, Donetsk, Ukraine. This was one of the Ukraine's worst mining disasters. Some 600 persons were
women who smoke, have a 50 per cent higher risk of dying from heart attack than men who smoke, say researchers. The likely reason given is that tobacco smoke has an adverse effect on the
Orissa Government indicated that a two member central team had reviewed the progress of the much publicised Rs 4,557.3 crore KBK Long Term Action Plan to prevent starvation and hunger in Kalahandi,
The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) signed a purchase agreement (PPA) with the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) to avail itself of power from the proposed Talcher Thermal Power Station
Nearly half of Calcutta's population runs the risk of developing cardio-vascular diseases due to high carbonate content in drinking water, according to a
In a finding that has significant implications for campaigns to reduce the indiscriminate use of antibiotics a new nasal spray has reduced influenza-related ear infections in children by 98 per cent.
Study : An independent fact-finding team has accused the Madhya Pradesh government, the Narmada Valley Development Authority and a private company of using lies, deceit, force and terror to brow-beat