A report prepared by the Hyderabad Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) has ascertained the exact number of tigers in the Palamau Tiger Reserve, Jharkhand, to be six.

The report was based on DNA analysis of scat samples collected from inside the reserve area of 1026 sq km, between June 2008 and July 2009.

Hyderabad, May 2: The AP Forest Inventory Report 2010 has revealed that the state forest growing stock has decreased by 60 million cubic metres. As a direct result of the depleting growing stock, experts say the state will experience adverse climate changes and increasing temperatures.

In a significant breakthrough with the potential for helping bio-pharmaceutical sector in the country, scientists at the Project Directorate on Poultry (PDP), Hyderabad, have mastered a technology to develop transgenic chickens

New Delhi: The small car that changed the way Indians drive and helped put the Indian automobile market into the global big league will stop rolling out of showrooms in major cities from today. It has been driven off the roads by stringent emission laws that the original people

Opposition members disrupted the Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Thursday demanding an immediate discussion on the acute drinking water problem in the state.

The proceedings had to be adjourned first for 15 minutes and then again for 30 minutes as agitated Telugu Desam Party members stormed the Speaker's podium and demanded that the issue be discussed through an adjournment motion.

Hyderabad, March 16: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has intensified its anti-larval operations by deploying 824 teams that will cover all the houses in the city, at least once a week, to curb the mosquito menace. The GHMC additional commissioner, health, Mr Sk Aleem Basha, appealed to the citizens to allow the GHMC teams into the houses for the spraying operations.

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Farmers in mixed crop-livestock systems produce about half of the world

The government will also invoke the Revenue Recovery Act against ineligible persons who benefited from the scheme.

The Chief Minister, Mr K. Rosaiah, took decisions to this effect at a review meeting on Monday.

Officials told the Chief Minister that of the 80 lakh houses sanctioned, 27 lakh houses were completed and another 17 lakh were under construction.

Hyderabad, Jan. 31: The minister of state for environment and forests, Mr Jairam Ramesh, on Sunday said the final decision on Bt brinjal will be taken on February 10.

Mr Ramesh faced the ire of farmers during a public consultation organised by the Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA).

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