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Israeli tycoon Eisenberg quits Rs 3,000-cr Haryana power project

Controversial Israeli tycoon 'Carl' Eisenberg has finally decided to quit as promoter of the Rs 3000 crore, 700 mw Yamunagar power project in Haryana . Eisenberg has dumped the power purchase

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Nino death toll rises to 25 in Peru

The death toll from E1 Nino has risen to 25 in Peru, where heavy rains are spawning mudslides and causing rivers to leave their banks, officials said on

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Project to clean area around Taj

With a view to improving the environment around the Taj Mahal in Agra, the Indian Environmental Society and the Agra Municipal Corporation have jointly launched a project for solid waste management

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Project in Georgia helps prevents oil spills

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05/01/1998

Rehabilitation of a rail tank loading facility in Gachiani, Georgia is helping the country prevent oil spills and reduce the cost of oil transportation from the Samgori fields to tankers in the Black

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Patients to have say on quality

The UK government signalled the effective introduction of health authority league tables when it announced the introduction this year of a national annual opinion audit of up to 100,000 national

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Poisonous gases proving hazardous for citizens

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05/01/1998

About 50 city (Jabalpur) dwellers have been infected by the diseases caused through vehicular pollution every day. Several other gets vicitimised with various diseases causing adverse impact on lungs

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U.S. appeals panel ruling clouds, probe of faulty electronic parts

A federal appeals court in the U.S. has dealt a setback to the government's crackdown on allegedly substandard semiconductors supplied to dozens of military and space programs over the years. Citing

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China risk fuels fear over virus from poultry

As health workers clean up the last, decaying remains of 1.4 million chickens slaughtered to halt the spread of a new flu strain, a troubling question remains : Has the feared virus infected southern

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Rare disease affects buffaloes in Murshidabad

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05/01/1998

A rare disease called degnella has affected a large number of buffaloes in parts of Murshidabad. In the past month, 6,000 buffaloes suffered from the disease, cure for which is yet to be found,

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UK major quits HDC's Barsingsar project, seeks O&M licence

UK-based power major, Eastern Generation, has pulled out of the 500-MW Barsingsar power project in Rajasthan, being developed in joint venture with Calcutta-based Hindustan Development Corporation.

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