The Central Electricity Authority has returned the detailed project report submitted by multinational Consolidated Power Asia and has sought further clarification over the CEPA's 4,000 MW coal-based
Japan unilaterally scrapped its 1965 fisheries pact with South Korea on Friday in a thorny dispute on redrawing sea boundaries, triggering a tit-for-tat response from an angered
A Federal judge has approved Texas' $15.3-billion settlement with America's tobacco industry, the largest court settlement in the litigation history of the United
WWF : The World Wide Fund for Nature said it hoped the Chinese Year of the Tiger which begins on January 28, would be a Year for the Tiger. The WWF said it was launching an "international action
French health workers injected 1,75,000 students with an excessive dose of a Hepatitis B vaccine in 1995 that sickened some children, and their parents were never alerted. The health ministry
The 2,320 acre Hosakote and 40 acre Yellamallamma tanks, near Bangalore have again turned into killing fields for water birds.Trigger-happy visitors from the city and towns across the border in
Computer chip giant Intel announced a way for Internet surfers to download images twice as fast over regular phone lines without any special equipment or software but it will add about $5 to monthly
The Supreme Court directed the Agra Muncipal Corporation to deposit within a month Rs 38 lakhs with the Indian Railways for construction of a level crossing in the vicinity of the Taj Mahal for
About 12 crore children below the age of five were administered oral polio vaccine across the country on Sunday in the second phase of the pulse polio immunisation programme for the third
The alarming rise of infertility among Indian men has catapulted intensive research at the Mumbai based Institute for Research in Reproduction. Scientists at IRR's infertility clinic got concerned
