Nepal has currently embarked on an experiment on rural water supply with two clear guiding philosphies. They are propounded by two funding giants - World Bank and ADB. Both are receiving applaud and
Some 25 lakh hectares of water bodies would be brought under integrated fish cultivation under 18 projects of Water Development Board where participation of people would be
A set of crucial computers in the U.S. air traffic control system should not be used beyond Decemeber 1999 because they may not operate reliably when the date rolls over to Jan 1,2000, and there is
Spain is seeking further European Union aid in an effort to contain the spread of swine fever, which has already led to the slaughter of more than 800,000 pigs, almost 5 per cent of the country's
With the White Paper for a Food Standards Agency (FSA) due to be published this week, Greenpeace laid out its "snagging list" of four major genetically modified (GM) food problems which the paper
The Kerala High Court vacated its interim order staying the orders of the District Collectors of Palakkad, Thrissur and Malappuram allowing the contractors to mine sand from the
Tiger conservation in Karnataka received a shot in the arm with the New York based Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) extending a financial assistance of about Rs. 1.4 crores for a three year
