Jaipur based skin specialists claim to have developed a new method for treating a painful viral disease affecting nerves. Post-therapeutic neuralgia is caused by the reactivation of a dormant virus,
Construction of a 100,000 kw wind power station is now underway in Tongyu Prefecture in Northeast China's Jilin Province, the first power plant of its kind in the
Thanks to a grant from Japan under a scheme, called "Grant Assistance for Grassroots projects", St. Stephen's Hospital here will be able deliver health care services for women and children in the
The swirling waters of the Brahmaputra have so far claimed 23 one-horned rhinoceros from the famous Kaziranga National park. More than 200 different species of deer and scores of other animals are
chemicals flowing into the flood waters has resulted in the death of fish and birds in Malda town during the last few days. Urea from a godown in Banshmare near Malda railway station has contaminated
A group of activists, claiming big corporaitons are too often above the law, yesterday demanded that California's attorney general dissolve Unocal Corp by invoking a rarely used state statute that
Environmentalists and ecologists in Orissa have expressed concern over the influx of Bangladeshi immigrants into the Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary, situated in coastal Orissa. Apprehensions are
Shanxi province, China's leading coal producer, is hoping to turn itself into China's largest clean energy base in years. The province plans to upgrade coke furnaces which lack recovery facilities in
The Prime Minister's National Task Force on Information Technology (IT) is expected to soon announce its clutch of 15 national technology missions. The missions are intended to make the country more
The residents of 1,071 unauthorised colonies dotting Delhi have been provided Rs 46 crore for the current year to improve sanitation and sewerage in these colonies. The task of providing water and
