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NISARG SEVA Dr Yagnesh Desai Mohan Opticians, Azad Chowk Valsad (Gujarat) 396 001 Ph: 4246 SHIRIN D GADHIA Rajdhani Indraprasth Thakorebhai Park Abrama Village, Parnera Pardi Valsad

The Gujjars of the Rajaji national park have put forward a proposal for managing the park.

With aerospace technologies set to revolutionise engine and body design, today's cars could become as obsolete as dinosaurs.

PAKISTAN failed to warn India about the magnitude of locust swarms that flew into Kutch and Rajasthan between July 5 and August 23, complain Indian agriculture ministry officials, according to

Vilasrao B Salunke, father of the pani panchayat concept in the drought-prone Marathwada region in Maharashtra, has evolved quake-resistant houses in areas affected by the September 30 earthquake.

How animals treat themselves with various plants provide medicinal leads to scientists.

A BHUTANESE princess, Deiky Wang-chuck, was arrested in Taiwan for trying to smuggle 22 Asian rhinoceros horns into the country, in the largest ever seizure of such horns (New Scientist, October 16,

Sugar mills need to invest only an additional Rs 2.3 crore to generate 1 MW of power, whereas conventional power generation from coal costs Rs 3 crore per MW, reports a task force constituted by the

Jute fibre, which could provide a solution to the increasing crisis in procuring wood pulp, could be science's gift to the paper industry.

LOANS FROM the US have helped Pakistan use other funds to finance its nuclear programme, according to the Central Intelligence Agency of USA, reports indicate. The agency is, however, uncertain about