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- Gujral takes fast track on power projects

The Gujral Government has signed off by ironing out some major glitches relating to the four remaining fast-track power projects held up for years. Simultaneously, it has put together a 40-page set

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- Insat-2E launch in Oct

INSAT-2E, the fifth and the last in the second generation of India's communications satellites, will be launched in October contrary to the earlier plan to put it in the orbit in the first quarter of

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- DOE (Department of Environment) appointed consultants to vet EIA reports

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09/03/1998

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) reports will soon be subjected to scrutiny by an independent consultant before approval is given. This will increase the accountability of project proponents and

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- Pattaya business sector willing to pay waste treatment fees

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09/03/1998

Pattaya businessmen have expressed their willingness to pay waste water treatment fee to be imposed next year when private, commercial and hotel businesses would be charged 3.20, six and 10 baht per

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- Avalanche kills 70

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09/03/1998

An Avalanche hit a snow-covered village in the Salang area north of Kabul, killing at least 70 person, an official said today. Local rescue workers have so far recovered 70- bodies from the area at

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- Fat-free beer will target dry states

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09/03/1998

A fully owned subsidiary of the German beer giant Steinker, chronicle International Inc, is all set to launch its beer in India on March 15 through marketing franchise Anchor Beverages Limited (ABL).

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- Cosmic puffery

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09/03/1998

The recent discovery of an anti-gravity force, which is causing the universe to expand at an accelerated rate, if confirmed, shall provide a delightful testemonial to the power of the human mind to

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- Mango crop affected

Another crop which has taken a beating due to unseaonal rains is Alphonso mangoes in Maharashtra. Nearly 50 per cent of the crop has been affected with exporters expecting the crop to start arriving

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- India 3rd in wind energy output

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09/03/1998

The wind energy potential in India is around 20,000 MW in 11 states and the country's power shortfall of nearly 6000 MW can be substituted by wind energy, according to the Indian Wind Turbine

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- Haryana may soon relax prohibition

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09/03/1998

The ruling Haryana Vikas party-BJP combine is under pressure to review the prohibition policy, which is being considered in political circles as one of the factors responsible for the combine's

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