India

 Eco liaisoning

THE South can now begin challenging the stereotypes about itself that had been sold so enticingly till now. The Environmental Liaison Centre International (ELCI), in Nairobi has launched a project to

Publication Date: 
14/05/1995
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Information, Kenya, Electronics
India

 Teasing death

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

Publication Date: 
14/04/1995
Anjani Khanna, Devendra Chauhan
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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

Publication Date: 
14/04/1995
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 Journos access sci tech

A new science and technology info system bails out mediapeople

Publication Date: 
14/04/1995
Koshy Cherail
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Information, India
India

 Dead on the information highway

THE pitiable status of India's communications infrastructure and information technology was last evident, in sputtering neon, when the Indian government went overboard with its economic

Publication Date: 
14/02/1995
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Information, Telecommunication
Environment

 Communications network on the rails

European railway companies have decided to undergo a facelift. A consortium of 11 railway companies are joining hands to develop a crossborder European communications network. It plans to lay fibre

Publication Date: 
14/02/1995
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Technology, Information
India

 Straight from the puppet's mouth

Why should it matter if messages are effectively conveyed through tales, songs and plays rather than from the mouths of scientists bogged down in charts and diagrams?

Publication Date: 
14/01/1995
Evan Goldsmith
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Information, Education, India
India

 Patent link

An online networking facility introduced on November 19 by the National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) will enable Indian manufacturers to keep track of international patents and the latest

Publication Date: 
14/12/1994
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Patents, Information, India
India

 The science of spatial information

As a convergence of technological fields and traditional disciplines, of geography and remote sensing, surveying and computer science, GIS has a wide range of applications

Publication Date: 
30/08/1994
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India

 Roadblocks

The GIS' greatest enemy is a government obsessed with paranoid secrecy about data

Publication Date: 
30/08/1994
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