The Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO) is planning to set up a fuel management company in collaboration with MC Bitor Ltd., a joint venture between Mitsubishi Corporation of Japan

The seafood exporters association of India has demanded the Central Government to pass the Aquaculture bill. A delegation of the association led by its president Mr. A. J. Tharakan, which met the

details sought from Vienna: Stung by the contaminated blood export scandal, the Austrian Government has taken steps to bring to book those responsible for the illegal trade in AIDS infected blood

An organ donation campaign has been launched in Coimbatore, inspired by a rare gesture from the parents of an 18 year old boy from Kerala. A gesture that led to the first multiple organ transplant

The Karnataka Government, which about a fortnight ago, made a formal representation to the Centre seeking fresh assistance to combat crop failure in several districts, submitted a fresh memoradum

The coverage of the World Bank funded cataract blindness control project is likely to be extended to all the States. This follows a review of the project by a World Bank

A cryogenic sampler payload was successfully flown from the National Scientific Balloon Facility of Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) in Hyderabad. The 380 kg cryogenic sampler, developed

The Tamil Nadu State Government has moved an appeal before a Division Bench of the Madras High Court, seeking to set aside a single judge's order for a CBI probe into the Tirupattur sandalwood

The WHO will support new initiatives in India for hospital waste management, which of late is posing a serious problem in the country. While the guidelines for health care waste management in the

The three-day national network workshop on forest management which concluded here today, was organised by the Society for Promotion of wastelands Development (SPWD) for identifying the areas where