The Planning Commission has called for intensive research and development (R&D) in the fisheries and marine products' sector to achieve the WHO recommendation of an intake of 11 kg fish per person
A killing spree is on at the Hokera wetland for the past 15 days with more than 20 poachers opening a barrage of shortgun fire at endangered migratory ducks and geese as they fly out at dusk to the
India and Australia will collaborate on a research project for better management of the white grub infestation of peanut (groundnut) cropping systems in Australia and
Taking an urgent view of the rehabilitation and resettlement problem of the Narmada oustees, the Gujarat government has decided that it would forcefully go ahead and allow 7,903 project affected
Coming down heavily on the various herbal tonics that have flooded the market today, Dr. Prakash Kothari said that though ayurveda is a very nice and ancient form of medicine, not all drugs sold in
Japan's first commercial use nuclear power plant, fired up in 1966, will cease operations at the end of this month. Its operator, Japan Atomic Power Co., then will begin dismantling the pieces and
An automated system for measuring and diagnosing the state of aging tunnels has been developed by Kansai Electric Power Co., working with Kinki Concrete Industries Co., and the Central Research
Contrary to the common belief that eating too much salt can lead to heart attacks and strokes,lowering sodium intake might actually be harmful,say doctors at the Albert Einstein college of medicine
Fire fighters battling infernos in Brazil's northern Amazon appealed for more men and equipment yesterday,but the arrival of essential water bombing helicopters was delayed,Reuters reports from Boa
The National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA), a division of the National Institute of Health (NIG|H), U.S., is keen to promote research in the area of drug abuse and HIV with Indian
