India is raising a whole generation of cretins simply because most people are not getting enough of the right food, top nutrition experts warn. "More than 50 per cent of children at the critical

The population of the Jaipur division will touch 7.16 crores in 2050 AD, which will be five times higher than the population of 1.72 crores projected in 2001, if the current rate of population growth

study : An epidemiological study has found nuclear installations at Tarapur in Maharashtra to be benign. Similar studies are now on at the other atomic power stations and research centres in the

To create awareness and alleviate the fear of the community associated with cancer, the Delhi Government is organising the second phase of the Cancer Control Programme here on September 21 and

The Centre has stepped up its efforts towards conservation of the tiger. The State governments and the Planning Commission have been called upon to plan a better management of tiger forests outside

The Union Health Ministry today denied newspapers reports that a recent survey had revealed that the prevalence rate of HIV/AIDS among the general population has reached the level of one per cent in

The World Wide Fund-Rajasthan has asked the State Irrigation Department to find alternative sites to the Keoladeo Ghana National Park near Bharatpur so that the pressure of visitors to this unique 29

The Andhra Pradesh Governemnt promulgated an ordinance on Monday providing for constitution of a separate corporation named "Andhra Pradesh Infrastructure Development Corporation" to "promote,

The Minister of State for Home, Mr. R. Roshan Baig, ruled out the opening of quarries in the Kollegal and adjoining areas in Karnataka as gelatine sticks and other explosives, likely to be used,

From garbage dumps to flower beds. Well, the concept appears farfetched but this is the motto adopted by Vatavaran, a non-governemnt organisation working for an eco-friendly environment in the city.

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