The Supreme Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh Government to file three detailed affidavits in connection with the illegal mining operations in about 5,000 sites in forest areas in the Vindhya
The subsidy scheme to encourage the use of photovoltaic systems for household lighting is being liberalised. Instead of routing the subsidy through the state government agencies who buy the devices
A New York based energy company, armed with rights to a patent on a gasoline substitute made mostly out of trash, is now laying the groundwork to launch the fuel commercially in the United States.
TVS Suzuki Ltd will launch its first four-stroke scooter by August '98. Thus, the company will be the first Indian auto manufacturer to introduce a four stroke two wheeler. Meanwhile, the company on
India is rapidly learing to absorb the benefits of energy from the sun as the country producers solar roses and even uses the energy to power incubators for premature babies. In a unique project, a
Thai peasants struggling with hard economic times are turning to huge South American rodent to save the family farm. But authorities fear that a get rich quick craze to breed the water loving
The Central Government's programme for evaluation of the impact of salt iodisation on neonathal hypothyrodism in UP has remained a non-starter even as the ongoing successful effort to eradicate
On the face of it, the fact that there are over 8.5 lakh species of insects in the country, and of them only about 50,000 have so far been identified may not mean much. But, it assumes importance,
As many as 150,000 Army troops will be deployed for the Pakistani national census being held from March 2-18 after a group of 17 years. The last census was held way back in
