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With one more tiger being reported killed in the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve in UP in the last week, close on the heels of the killing of three tigers earlier in the same week, the conservation efforts

A " Freedom from pollution" project would be launched in the metropolis soon to tackle contamination of air, water and food that has posed health hazards. As part of the project, automobile owners

ICICI appears to be getting truly futuristic. It is planning to lead a major initiative in promoting human genome research in the country. The research, in which leading Indian and foreign

A new study suggests that youngsters who were breast-fed as babies do better in school and score higher on standardised math and reading tests. The study, which tracked more than 1,000 New Zealand

Bumpy roads, pollution, malnutrition and irrational use of drugs are the main causes of miscarriage among women, says DAV Research Society for Health. A study conducted by the research society

The Delhi government health ministry said on Tuesday , 14 percent of the blood received was donated by professionals. Health minister Harsh Vardhan said this, while welcoming the ban on professional

Many leaders support the widespread view among the general public that industrial and business practices should be more environmentally friendly, ethical and more sustainable. But how do they make

Public sector National Hydro Power Corporation (NHPC) will take up 16 small hydro projects for states on a turnkey basis during the Ninth Plan period for which half the funding will come as

The Petroleum Authority of Thailand (PTT) denied the National Environment Board had ordered their re-routing of its Thai-Burmese gas pipeline. But the Minister of Environment had said that the board

The Indian Grasslands and Fodder Research Institute (IGFRI) an affiliate of ICAR has demonstrated to farmers at Sarkar and Ambabai villages in Jhansi and in Awas village of Shivpuri district in MP ,