Cos to use Kobe’s patented technology; plant to come up on SAIL’s alloy steels plant in Durgapur.

South Korea's proposal to resume whaling for scientific research has angered other Asian countries and conservationists who said the practice would skirt a global ban on whale hunting.

Much of the change in the Arctic is understood; little of it is reassuring .

New Delhi Industry body Ficci has told the Supreme Court that the auction method (i.e. a market-based system) adopted in allocation of natural resources can “indeed be successful in effectively distributing natural resources” if conducted openly and fairly.

Ficci, in its reply to the Presidential Reference in the 2G spectrum case, said the most countries favour the auction process in allocation of scarce natural resources - mines and minerals, coal, petroleum, natural gas, land, spectrum, water, forest and forest produce - and even in India a preference over the years seems to be emerging in favour of the auction process .

Bikemaker Plans To Set Up . 300-cr Plant

Ahmedabad: Gujarat’s Detroit dream seems to be on a fast lane. After Hero MotoCorp announcing a Rs 1,100-crore plant in the state, Korea’s Hyosung superbikes are all set to get a madein-Gujarat tag.

The European Union needs to aim for a deeper emissions cut soon, to rescue a record low carbon price and spur long-term investment in low-carbon technology, leading carbon market players said at an

North Korea is reporting a serious drought that could worsen already critical food shortages, but help is unlikely to come from the US and South Korea following Pyongyang's recent rocket launch.

The Korean government is establishing water supply systems in the villages of Phalia, Mandi Bahauddin with a grant of US$4 million.

Japan will put a commercial satellite into space on Friday, officials said, in its first foray into the European-and-Russian-dominated world of contract launches.