The Joint Action forum, an umbrella of many social organisations like Narmada Bachao Andolan, Ekta Parishad, Adivasi Mukti Sangathan and Kisan Adivasi Sangathan slammed the World Bank for sponsoring
A tuberculosis epidemic is out of control in many countries and unless urgent action is taken nearly one billion more people will become infected and 70 million will die by the year 2020, the WHO
The World Wide Fund for Nature-India has expressed resentment over the Maharashtra Government's attempts to construct a multi-million dollar port at Vadhavan saying that if the port comes up it will
The Planning Commission has called for protection of the rights of farmers, as breeders in any "sui generis" system suited to the country's needs during the Ninth
The World Wide Fund for Nature, India has announced its new package for the farmers living in the vicinity of tiger reserves in the country. Addressing a press conference senior WWF officials said
For the men behind the wheels of buses in the Capital, life is not exactly a roller coaster drive. The extracts from a recent survey conducted by Iqbal Maliq on the health of the bus drivers of the
The Department of Vegetable Crops of Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hissar, has developed and released new varieties of Okra, fennel, radish, brinjal, round melon, carrot and
A three-day international seminar on coral reefs began today, at Lakshadweep, with marine scientists and experts seeking the help of local islanders to preserve and protect the corals which keep the
The Delhi High Court sought the names of hospitals which were providing free medicines to poor patients in the Capital, after Apollo Hospital today submitted that no other hospital in the Capital was
