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Call to observe Lab Animal Day

'Ahimsa', an organisation committed to abolition of animal experiments, has urged people all over the country to observe a one-minute silence as a mark of protest against torture of animals in

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National water policy no solution to disputes

Mr. Durai Murugan, Minister for PWD, today criticised the AIADMK leadership for having settled for the BJP's national water policy which he said could never bring a solution to the Cauvery waters

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AIDS awareness through magical aids

It was a novel programme of creating awareness on AIDS. The medium was magic and the performer was none other than Prof. R.K. Malayath, the leading exponent of this art in Kerala.The AATMA-98, (AIDS

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Focus on new cotton variety

The Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCSHAU) here is trying to develop resistant varieties of indigenous cotton which is hardy as compared to the American ones. This would help

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Karnataka politicians booked for encroaching on forests

Continuing its crack-down on land-grabbers, the State Forest department has booked some more politicians of Chikmagalur district on the charge of encraoching on forest land in the Western Ghats

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Record-breaking series of space walks

Two Russian cosmonauts have successfully mounted a new alignment engine outside the Mir space station in the course of record-breaking series of space

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World tourism meet at Kochi from today

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23/04/1998

The 36th meeting of the South Asia Commission of the World Tourism Organisation will be begin here on April

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High Court orders closure of 434 dyeing units in Karur for pollution

The Madras High Court has ordered closure of 434 dyeing and bleaching units in Karur, Tamil Nadu, for their failure to check effluent discharge from their

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In Borneo's fading jungles, a grim tale of wildlife

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23/04/1998

As fires and drought over the last year have destroyed large swaths of jungle on Borneo, thousands of rare animals, including orangutans, hornbills and sun bears, are being driven from their homes.

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Konkan Rly line to be dedicated to nation on May 1

The Prime Minister Mr A.B. Vajpayee, will dedicate the 760-km Konkan Railway line to the nation on May 1 to coincide with the Foundation Day of Maharashtra, which has a 22 per cent stake in the

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