The chief of the Akhil Gujarat Vidyut Kamdar Sangh, Sanat Mehta strongly opposed the state government's move for privatisation of the Gujarat Electricity Board (GEB) and called upon the employees of
The global warming treaty negotiated in Japan last month could lead to tougher pollution controls on everything from mopeds to Mack trucks, but at least one major emitter has managed to reserve its
With a view to make good use of waste water for non-potable purposes in the city, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) is planning to set up Tertiary Treatment Plants to recycle
Little has changed in the field of organ transplant even after the passage of the Human Organ Transplant Bill in 1994. The worst of the problems being a shortage of organs. The 10th annual conference
Acting somewhat late in the day, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has asked the state health secretaries for detalis of steps take for ensuring adequate supply of blood , a day before the
All of California except the great outdoors and private homes will effectively become one large on-smoking zone on New Year's Day. As the new year begins, the latest measure in the state's panoply
The city-based Wockhardt Hospital and Health Insititute has become the first -ever hospital in south and south-east Asia to set up a digital cardiac catheterisation laboratory for conduct of
In the second sellout within a year, the 520 mw Korba West Power project has changed hands yet again from the Delhi-base Kedias to a foreign consortium of Electrogen Alpha Ltd of US and Korea Heavy
The Union ministry of non-conventional energy sources has sanctioned seven projects in Andhra Pradesh under the central grovernment's bio-mass scheme. The scheme envisages, for the utilisation and
The Central Electricity Authority has rejected the Cogentrix plea seeking a revision of Rs 73 crore in the capital cost of the 1,000 mw fast track power project in