More than 60 per cent of the paper in Sweden is recovered and used to make new paper. By international standards, this is a very high figure, which is remarkable given the fact that Sweden is a
The amount of construction cost of Teesta Barrage Project (TBP) is increasing with the passage of time but there is no sign of completion of the project in the near
According to United Nations sources, the rainfall in East Kalimantan, Indonesia is very localised and the intensity varies considerably throughout the province. Fires are still burning in many
At last a refrigerator without an ice-cube maker or the standard compressor has been developed by researchers in the U.S. What it has are just two cylinders of powdered gadolinium - a dense, grey,
After exactly 82 years, scientists have finally found evidences of yet another exotic Einsteinian prediction called "frame dragging." Using National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA)
Former Union Minister and Congress leader Jagdish Tytler has accused the BJP Government in Delhi of supplying "filthy and untreated water" to the Capital's residents and said it would be a major
The Central Government has sanctioned Rs 2.9 crore for Yamunanagar district to check soil erosion. The Chutang Nala created havoc in 27 villages would be checked now because the government has
Asian Development bank (ADB)-funded soft loans worth $375 million currently under negotiation for many road and port projects may be in jeopardy with Japan, the largest donor to the bank, imposing
Hinduja National Power Corporation Limited (HNPCL), a joint venture between Hindujas and National Power of UK, developing the 1,040 MW Visakhapatnam power project in Andhra Pradesh is unfazed about
Nearly 1,200 to 1,500 villages in Gujarat are facing acute drinking water shortage this summer. The Chief Minister, Mr Seshubhai Patel, who openly acknowledged this said his government was making