The Angora rabbits breeding farms in Kulu are in the red because of the non-professional marketing approach of the govenrment run Wool Production and Marketing Federation
More evidence that life can exist under the harshest, most extreme conditions deep inside the earth suggests the expeditions on Mars or Jupiter's moon Europa could find teeming colonies of
An easy and accurate technique to detect the parasite which causes filariasis in human beings has been discovered by the Centre for Biotechnology at Anna University, Chennai, according to the
The Centre has stepped up its efforts towards conservation of the tiger. The State governments and the Planning Commission have been called upon to plan a better management of tiger forests outside
Soweto residents are living under a pall of smoke, the result of hundredsof coal fires used by residents for warmth and cooking. Hundreds of residents particularly the elderly and the young, suffer
The Zimbabwe government may be forced to rethink its policy on land redistribution after donors attending a three day conference made clear they were not prepared to fund the programme. When the
Should we care that there are now fewer than 1,000 Arvana-Kazakh dromedary camels in Kazakhstan, or only 900 Yakut cattle left in Siberia? The Food and Agriculture Organisation, based in Rome, thinks
But who will use it ? : A new state of the art telephone system, linking telephone sets directly to a network of 66 satellites, is being launched on Septermber 23 by a US company. The technology will
The primary killer of Ghananian women aged 15 to 44 years is unsafe abortion. High death rates have spurred the government into action. A programme to train midwives to deal with emergencies arising
Thailand's financial crisis is driving the government to tap tourism in order to earn more foreign exchange. And it is promoting 'ecotourism' - or its own version of it - in a bid to open up the
