A division bench of the Calcutta High Court has directed the government to tone-up measures for controlling air pollution caused by emissions from motor vehicles in the city.
Japan and South Korea have agreed on a new bilateral fishing treaty, starting with working level talks. Discussions broke down in January after Japan unilaterally withdrew from the previous agreement
The dip in the global catch of shrimp from the sea has been more or less compensated by a surge in production from aquaculture ponds and farms. However recurrent disease problems during 1996 and 1997
An engineer with the Agriculture Dept., in partnership with a company that makes berry-picking equipment, has developed a machine that shakes the leaves of citrus fruits until the fruits falls off -