Face to face
Leading firms are using various technologies to grab a share of the gigantic market created by the need to provide the Indian electorate with identity cards
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No alternative
Asia turns to nuclear power as the demand for energy soars
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Where will the moolah come from?
The Third World feels that the move by the industrialised countries to link ADB's lending policies to social objectives may hamper growth in Asia
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Caught by the horns
The closure of the Idgah abattoir gets under the skins of meat eaters in the Capital, who have turned into unwilling vegetarians
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Security begins in the stomach
LITTLE attention has been paid to the effects of current and emerging trade arrangements, vis-a-vis GATT, on Indian food security issues. A number of related issues have been given more serious
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The liquid heat trap
A giant pond at a dairy in Gujarat is the world's largest water storehouse of the sun's energy and heats about 80,000 litres of water everyday
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The gassing of a village
A petroleum product factory continues to chug out its poison, despite a decade of protests and official ire
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Rights for the poor's knowledge
THE government's efforts to develop legislation to control access to the country's wild as well as cultivated biodiversity are indeed laudable: the ministry of agriculture has already prepared a bill
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Dinosaur age ministers
Naik s statement implies that a poor country like India, which otherwise wants to be declared a nuclear power, is so incompetent and third rate that it must live with pollution
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Squeezed to the last drop
Who will fill the city's depleting aquifers?
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Exploiting earthworms for fertilisers
Vermicampost worm excreta is emerging as a feasible substitute for chemical fertilisers
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Forgetting science
Water harvesting structures do not reduce the quantity of water flowing into the lower dams, they only streamline the flow over the year
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Whose responsibility is it anyway?
Two years after the Supreme Court directed the setting up of two independent fuel testing centres in Delhi, one is yet to be commissioned
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Shut your shop
DTC invites the wrath of the Supreme Court with its lax attitude towards the court order to convert all buses over eight years old to CNG by April 1, 2000
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For a new deal
The role of non-government organisations (NGOs) in the international arena is changing. They have to devise new strategies to consolidate their position
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Industrial devil ution
Maharashtra and Gujarat. The brightest jewels in India s industrial crown. But impressive industrial growth figures fail to hide the grim realities of environmental pollution. While, the state governments are only bothered about industrial growth, the civ
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Can we afford to be left behind?
AS A FRONTIER technology today, genetic engineering is attracting the best scientific minds the world over. The ability to manipulate the genetic make-up of living things has the potential,
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High court grants round one to railways
A high court order in favour of the Konkan railway corporation has provoked much anger and resentment among those who oppose the controversial project
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The beacon
Several social groups are trying to restore the link between Hinduism and the environment
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