An appeals court judge opened a formal inquiry into the UK government's handling of mad cow disease and said he couldn't meet his deadline of reporting at the end of the year. Justice Nicholas
Housing board colonies, ususally eyesores in most places, may undergo changes for the better with eco-friendly houses and heritage cottages getting priority in the Kerala Housing Board (KSHB)
Despite repeated assurances by successive Governments to eradicate poverty, over 40 per cent of the total population of Assam are still living below the poverty line, that too according to an
On 80 acres of wettest land in Catahoula Parish in Louisiana, an experimental crop of hardwood saplings is seizing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and locking it up in wooden cells. On each acre,
Tax changes to help companies finance the cost of dealing with the millennium "bomb" and with the implications for computer systems of European monetary union are expected in next week's Budget. The
The provincial governments of Quebec and Newfoundland are expected to announce that they will proceed with formal negotiations to develop a US$8.2bn hydroelectric power project capable of generating
A German company has announced that it is abandoning its half interest in a kidney dialysis center in Guangzhou, China, admitting that Chinese military officials had probably made it an unintentional