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- Master plan for drainage system vital

There is an urgent need to formulate a master plan for the drainage system network under each sub-region of the National Capital Region townships taking into account the present and future

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- New treatment approach to Leukemia discovered

Attempts to find out the exact biology of a special type of blood cancer called Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL) went in vain till last month when two groups of researchers from both sides of the

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- Eco-friendly method of controlling aphids

In a major breakthrough, Indian scientists have identified an Eco-friendly biological method to control aphids, a pest which attacks mustard plants, thereby eliminating a major bottleneck in

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- Where birds are the children

Kokkre Bellur is like any other Indian village but for one significant difference. Located around 80 km from Bangalore, Kokkre Bellur's households take pride in their unique children - birds. This

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Sate abortion battles

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17/03/1998

As the United States continues its debate over late-term abortions, four states moved last week toward banning the procedure. In Florida, the Senate, following similar House action the week before,

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-Western ecologists oppose export of nuclear plant to Turkey

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17/03/1998

Representatives from Greenpeace Germany and prominent Canadian group Nuclear Awareness project criticised their governments for planning to export to Turkey the dangerous nuclear technology for power

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No contamination of water

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17/03/1998

Report : The Technical Department of Bhilai Steel Plant officers recently visited the jaundice affected area and after collecting water samples from there tested it and found that there was no fault

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Action plan for 'garbage free' secondary collection points

The frequent protest from the Residents' Associations against uncleared garbage from the transfer stations abutting colonies, has prompted the Chennai Corporation to implement an action plan for

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Emissions trading in warming pact may be phased out

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17/03/1998

The emissions trading that the US pushed to be a permanent feature of last year's global warming treaty may phase out after eight years according to the head of the United Nations commission that

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Greenpeace protests in Walheim against castor transport

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17/03/1998

Greenpeace activists climbed up the smokestack of the coal power plant in Walheim, Baden-Wurttemberg at a height of about 50 meters, the climbers suspended a banner saying "Stop Castor!". Within the

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