As focus on hydroelectric power is restored, nhpc braces itself to unleash its full potential as the nodal hydel body in the country

As Asia prepares to rebuild itself after the killer wave, it will take a lot more than just political bickering to prevent a similar situation from recurring

A unique corporate-NGO partnership in coastal Gujarat has succeeded in giving a new lease of life to the spectacular whale shark, the world's largest fish, which was being poached almost to

Arriving in New Delhi last fornight, World Bank president paul Wolfowitz landed in the midst of a raging controversy over the partial privatisation of the national capital's water quality, the Delhi

In a healthcare initiative claimed to be one of its kind in the world, Philips India Ltd, a subsidiary of the Netherlands-based Royal Philips Electronics, has teamed up with the Indian Space Research

The Usha Martin group helps villagers in Jharkhand with waterhsed and health projects and support for a variety of

India's wildlife has reason to cheer. After all, the country's top software company is adding its weight - and its prodigious 40,000-strong manpower - to the cuase of conservation. At a glittering

A women development programme is changing the face of Rajasthan's countryside

Something unique is being done in the countryside of Rajasthan, in the self-help groups (shgs) formed in the villages. Following keen interest shown in the matter by chief minister Vasundhera Raje, poor women who live in abject poverty in the state will get a new lease of life.

Bhopal gets promised a long awaited Rsl,503 crore

For some, the figure of Rsl,503 crore may appear a bounty. But lakhs of people in Bhopal have been waiting anxiously for several years to get this money, and it's rightfully theirs for the taking. A Supreme Court diktat that would enable them to get the money had been eluding them.

Sanjay Deshpande, joint managing director of the Pune-based D S Kulkarni Developers Ltd (DSKDL), does not deny the common allegation that