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The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) and the Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) have signed the contract for the turn-key 128 MW Kozhikode Diesel Power

The battle over new clean air requirements has turned nasty in the South. Upset at the Environmental Protection Agency's call for Tennessee to reduce somg emissions that harm Northeastern states, the

The latest developments in the field of cardiac surgery, including the minimally invasive cardiac surgery and the technique of surgery on beating heart will be presented at the 44th annual conference

The federal government plans to unveil specific measures next week to halt the rapid devastation of the Amazon rain forest, a newspaper reported on Saturday. Known as the Green Package, the measures

Two senior Congress leaders have demanded that Lokshakti leader Ramakrishna Hegde clarify his stand over the AIADMK's demand with the Bharatiya Janata Party on

Hindustan Lever Ltd (HLL), following a major R&D breakthrough, has mounted a major challenge to pure Darjeeling orthodox teas. The company has started manufacturing "orthodox" Darjeeling-type teas at

For several months, there has been a severe crunch of anti-tuberculosis drugs in government hospitals in the Capital. The reason is not clear. One plea offered is, supplies have not been arriving.

The Ministry of International Trade and Industry by the end of May plans to set industry-specific goals for reducing carbon-dioxide emissions, government sources said. Japan is committed to pushing

India moves WTO for patent arbitrator : India has decided to approach the Dispute Settlement Body of the World Trade Organisation (WTO-DBS) to appoint an arbitrator to gain 15 months to amend its

In a rare spectacle the Pheasant-tailed jacanas have started their breeding activities at the Madhavaram jheel after a period of five years. In the recent past the birds had shifted their activities