The Government is not convinced with the results of a two-month experiment using Russian technology that can purportedly create "artificial cyclones" to disperse haze. However, Science, Technology
A new strain of adenovirus is suspected to have caused the death of 31 children in Sarawak last year. It was identified using classical virological methods by a team from the Institute of Health and
The water at the Air Itam Dam can last for 85 days if the prolonged dry spell continues, the Penang Water Authority (PWA) said yesterday. However, Penangites could count on water from Sungai Muda in
Two new impact crater sites in Belize and Mexico add further evidence to the hypothesis that an asteroid or comet collided with Earth about 65 million years ago, subsequently killing off the
The Goa government will be signing an agreement next week with ICICI securities to provide consultancy for the Rs 100 crore bond issue, while the report on privatisation of water supply is expected
The Oriental Treatment cum Training Centre (OTTC),a unit of Red Cross Kathmandu District chapter is known as the pioneer institute of its kind in the country specialising in the oriental method of
As part of the Lakshadweep administration's coral reef management action plan, a three-day national seminar on status and protection of coral reefs is being held from Wednesday at Kadmat Island in
An unidentified disease has infected coffee plantations in the Kodagu district in Karnataka, leaving no clue to scientist to diagnose, even as some suggest that Bordeaux mixture could be used to
Enron's $800-million 740 MW power plant in Dabhol, Maharashtra , faces some fresh uncertainty over the import of fuel worth Rs 979.34 crore required for phase I of the project.
