An ayurvedic treatment for patients suffering from a type of blood cancer has shown promising results during trials conducted by the Central Council for Research in Ayurveda and Siddha under the
With cotton yield in the state having dropped by almost half this year, the cultivators are facing a piquant financial crisis. The Maharashtra government too stands to suffer losses mounting to Rs
An automatic solar-powered traffic signal system, easily the country's first such grid-independent system, was installed in Bangalore on Monday. The signal developed by the State-owned Bharat
Tamil Nadu, which had sought 150 mw of power from the eastern region, will begin importing power from the region this week. However, transmission line constraints will not allow a transmission of
The controversy relating to the free distribution of power to farmers is all set to become the first source of confrontation between the Centre and the DMK
US filter to be tested : The All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health (ALIHPH), which conducts aresenic removal programmes in West Bengal, plans to test a US made filter, institute director
The Tamil Nadu government will take a decision on establishing a state electricity regulatory commission under the latest Central Ordinance after discussing the measure with the departments and
Interational drug major SmithKline Beecham has signed a $200,000 contract with the Hyderabad based Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) to do frontline research on medicinal
Forests are expected to play an important role in acheiving the Kyoto targets for cutting carbon dioxide emissions. Forests absorb about 27 million tons of carbon dioxide annually in Japan, according
