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Government to Kick Off Drive to Eliminate Bull Frog Eggs

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16/03/1998

The Ministry of Environment has decided that May and June will be set aside to 'eradicate all bull frog eggs.'' Regional environment offices, local city governments and military authorities will

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-BSE cost economy up to 980m pounds in year

The BSE crisis cost the economy between 740m pounds and 980m pounds in its first year,according to a report commissioned by the government and prepared by DTZ Pieda Consulting.The loss was equivalent

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15/03/1998
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-Blair under fire as hunting bill is "talked out"

The bill to ban hunting with hounds was effectively killed off yesterday,amid protests that Tony Blair,prime minister,had turned his back on anti-hunt

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15/03/1998
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- Exnora launches zero garbage programme

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15/03/1998

Civic exnora international, a NGO, has launched 'zero garbage programme' in Hyderabad, according to its founder and chairman M B

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Training on soil improvement

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15/03/1998

The Madhya Pradesh Water and Land Management Institute, Bhopal is organising a national training programme on reclamation and management of water-logged and salt affected soils from March

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Environmental pollution on the rise

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15/03/1998

The problem of environmental pollution in the Guna city has been increasing with the increase in population. The black clouds of pollution has been damaging the clean environment of the

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- Construction boom leaves Marve villagers thirsty

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15/03/1998

The Madh-Marve stretch along Malad creek is a sobering saga of two divorced worlds. On the one hand, there is a string of swanky resorts which have sprung up over the last decade, catering to

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- Ceramic mugs poisonous

Study: Ceramic tea mugs may be attractive but are unsafe for sipping beverage as they are "potential sources of poisoning," according to a study conducted by a team of scientists in

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15/03/1998
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- US flays EU for beef ban

The United States on Friday sharply criticised Brussels for stating it would maintain a ban on US imports of hormone treated beef, judged to flout global trade ruled by the World Trade

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15/03/1998
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- Govt ends 16 yr stupor on bird sanctuary

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15/03/1998

Sixteen years after notifying an 81 bigha woodland near Narendrapur, a bird sanctuary, the West Bengal forest department has published a proclamation inviting claims for compensation so that the land

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