A thick layer of flyash in the air made driving on the Outer Ring Road a nightmare on Wednesday. Blowing from the sides of the IP thermal power plant and also near the Nizamuddin bridge, the ash

The Karnataka government today urged the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee, not to notify the interim award of the Cauvery Tribunal pending the proposed national water

Archaeological remains of 15th century monuments in Gaur, the ancient capital of Bengal, are in grave danger from a flourishing racket in bricks removed from unprotected sites, according to ASI's

The deadly Mericks disease, that has struck chickens in Gurdaspur district is continuing unabated with a number of chickens having fallen prey to the malady. The first symptoms of the disease were

"Lambardari", once a powerful and prestigious institution is losing its relevance today and dying a natural death. With its ever-decreasing role, the present and remaining incumbents are fast leading

Australia pulls back on two chickpeas : After basmati, it would have been the turn of chickpeas to turn videshi. But in a major victory for India, the Australian seed industry has abandoned its

After Sunova, spirulina, hailed as the 'food of the future', Dabur Research Foundation has developed Sunova Rejuva and Nopane and Memovita for relief from stress, arthritis and memory enhancement

American scientists who announced this week that they believe the drug tamoxifen can prevent breast cancer have been attacked as incompetent by their British counterparts. British doctors have said

South Korean and U.S. officials remained apart on the issue of how to finance the light-water reactor project in North Korea during their talks yesterday. Seoul officials have been embarrassed by

River waters in Himachal Pradesh has become contaminated as infectious waste from hospitals is flowing into the water sources in most of the towns. A study conducted by the state pollution control