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An upsurge in dengue fever has killed 125 people in Indonesia's South Sumatra province during the first two months of this year, the Jakarta Post newspaper reported on
Six years after Compressed Natural Gas was introduced as an alternative green vehicle fuel in the city, only about 200 private vehicles have switched over to it. As per the Supreme Court's action
After two years of negotiations, 95 countries have agreed on a legally binding convention on international trade in hazardous chemicals and pesticides. The UN Environment Programme and the Food and
Punjab health and Family Welfare Minister Manoranjan Kalia has expressed concern about the growing imbalance in the State's sex ratio. The number of male children vis-a-vis the female children in the
The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) is awaiting funds from the World Bank to kick-off its Talcher thermal power project's 2000-mw expansion plan. When completed, Talcher will be the
Not only the doctor but diagnosis also is now just a call away - telemedication enables ECGs to be transmitted over telephones and opinions taken from doctors abroad. By transmitting data ranging
In a significant move, India has decided to ban the controversial anti-malaria drug, Quinanchrine, which is being misused for female sterilisation by doctors. The drug, already banned by the WHO is
The Orissa Assembly was adjourned twice on Tuesday after the Opposition insisted that the National Human Rights Commission report on alleged starvation deaths in the State during the recent drought
American Vice President Al Gore is thinking in terms of getting live pictures of the earth on Internet, showing cloud formations, hurricane threats and forest fires. He has proposed a government
