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- CM denies use of force on NBA activists

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25/04/1998

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijay Singh denied allegations that the district administration in Mandlishwar at the Maheshwar dam site had resorted to indiscriminate use of force in handing the

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Zoo contributes mite to preserve

With several of our wild animal species getting on the verge of extinction, the Arignar Anna Zoological Park is indeed contributing its little mite to preservation of endangered species. Says AAZP

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25/04/1998
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- MCD panel against massive hike in water tariff

While the Delhi Chief Minister, Mr Sahib Singh, declared that the water tariff was to undergo a hike, an expert sub-committee report of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, formed to look into the

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EU to sign Kyoto protocol

The European Union revealed plans to sign the Kyoto protocol for tackling climate change, making it the first big player to head towards ratification of the world's most ambitious environmental

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AIDS virus's spread not slowing down

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25/04/1998

Although the number of new AIDS cases in the United States has declined substantially in recent years, HIV continues to spread through the population essentially unabated, according to data released

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'Nothing left to burn' as fires die out in Indonesian region

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25/04/1998

Most of the raging forest fires devastating Indonesia's Borneo province of East Kalimantan are out, partly because of rain, partly because there is nothing left to burn, an Environment Ministry

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Lead poisoning looms large

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25/04/1998

Dangerously high-level of lead in the atmosphere can easily find its way into the human body and cause incapacitating disorders, caution environmentalists calling for a control on emissions before

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- Bihar energy sector lanquishing behind other states

The energy scenario in Bihar seems to be going from bad to worse. Since indepandence, the installed capacity in India has increased manifold (from 1,362 mw in 1947 to 90,000 mw today) its per capita

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- Act now to save Yamuna

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25/04/1998

Workshop : India Council for Enviro-Legal Action on Saturday conducted a workshop on water pollution and control strategies which was attended by representatives from about 40 city schools. The

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Pressure paints

John Sullivan of Purdue University, in Indiana and his colleagues have developed a paint that can sense temperature and pressure. The sensing is done by a luminescent molecule, such as ruthenium

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