Like any radioactive substance, Enron seems to have a half life. So, no matter how small it becomes, it still will never disappear. The people of Maharashtra discovered this last week when a
A new, highly effective cure for visceral leishmaniasis, one of the most deadly diseases of the developing world, has been developed by an International team of scientists, reports the New Scientist.
The drains of Alwar are throwing up flesh, barbaric evidence of India's bias against the girl child these days. In the ditches and festering garbage heaps of this non descript Rajasthan town, aborted
Talking about the weather is serious business in mumbai these days. Mumbaikars cannot understand why summers are getting hotter and drier, rains more intermittent and that November nip in the air
For 17 long years, victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy have been waging an inexorable battle for justice, fighting obstacles corporate power and government apathy have placed in their way. It's this
With the Rajya Sabha passing the Patents (Second Amendment) Bill on May 9, Indian pharma companies seem to have lost a crucial battle. Although Union commerce minister Murasoli Maran asserted tat
Ranking human development is always intimidating. And the Indian government has been especially edgy about getting on with the task. It has been suspicious, claim people in the know, with 'human
Proceeding the strategy change was a realisation that the approached favoured by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFA) - that overall socio-economic development is key to controlling population -
The Karnataka government has scored another first. Its first telemedicine project was inaugurated on April 8 by CM S.M. Krishna at the Narayana Hrudayalaya, a cardiac facility in Bangalore. The