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 Driven to pollution

The energy, especially oil, consumed to transport goods and people is galloping. Almost uncontrollable urbanisation in India, especially in and around the larger cities, highlights the acute problems

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Friday, April 14, 1995
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Vehicular Pollution, Oil, India, Statistics
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 Teasing death

The trials run before introducing drugs into the market are peppered with death-inviting inaccuracies and even brazen lies

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14/04/1995
Anjani Khanna, Devendra Chauhan
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 A fluid paradox

International aid agencies and local people do not agree on what tastes like real water

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14/04/1995
Jyotsna Bapat
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Water Quality, Drinking Water, Aid Agencies, India
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 Top quark nabbed

THE elusive top quark has at last been nabbed: 2 competing teams of quark-hunters at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) at Illinois, usa, caught the last undiscovered quark of the

Publication Date: 
14/04/1995
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 Laying India to waste

Greenpeace sounds a red alert about toxic waste imports into India at workshops across the country

Publication Date: 
14/04/1995
Rimjhim Jain
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Waste Disposal, Hazardous Products, Greenpeace, India
India

 Ancient tribe, modern manners'

There exists a canon of empirical literature on Indian tribes. But there has been no adequate explanation of the present status and the process of change of these societies. This well-written and

Publication Date: 
14/04/1995
Anil Yadav
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Tribals, India
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 Blood read

A new instrument measures the concentration of haemoglobin in the blood

Publication Date: 
14/04/1995
Ashish Vachhani
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Blood, India
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 The rules to be broken

EVERY show is a dress rehearsal for the next one. This adage, so familiar with thespians, holds true for drugs, too. But the note is deadlier. Naturally, any drug must go through a rigorous series

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14/04/1995
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 Patent problems

An surge of gene patents in Europe threatens to overwhelm the law

Publication Date: 
14/04/1995
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Biotechnology, Patents
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 Monumental screening

The history of Humayun's Tomb has been captured on a software programme

Publication Date: 
14/04/1995
Seema Kalra
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Monuments, India, Computers

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