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Epidemiological studies on asthma in India have been few and far between. Two landmark pilot

Tribal representatives from different parts of the country staged a dharna (sit in demonstration), in New Delhi on September 2, 1996, demanding the implementation of the Bhuria Committee's

A report on the US ban on shrimp exports from India, which appeared in this magazine recently, has elicited a sharp response from Earth Island Institute, a US based NGO. Reproduced below is an extract of the letter and CSE s s

The rediscovery of a traditional system of water management that involves the construction of embankments to harness rainwater, has revived agriculture and water supply in the Mewat region of eastern Rajasthan

the Rajya Sabha chairperson's orders, that the House be kept informed of all developments in the water-to-petrol discovery by a

Gandhiji's environmentalism was based on the following ethical principles: non-violence, truth and persevering the truth; shunning the use of materials obtained by illegitimate means and so on. Gandhiji said that we can use the bounties of nature but not with an element of greed.

The latest meeting to decide upon funding for the ozone protocol ended up with the developed nations foiling the basic demands of the G 77 countries, adding more disputed issues in the square brackets

In what appears to be the decade s most spectacular event in biology, scientists sequenced the entire genome of Methanococcus jannaschii , a primitive microbe that not only provides fundamental insights into early evolution, but also holds a lot

Six years after their land and homes were submerged by the Bargi dam, residents of 162 villages in Seoni, Mandla and Jabalpur districts of the upper Narmada valley in Madhya Pradesh still await

The mandarins of the Indian science establishment have begun pushing the process of making the wonder fuel from water and herbs to its logical conclusion: patent and commercial exploitation, and the news has set the media aflame

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