The relation between tanks and trees
For survival of the traditional water management structures, one must understand the linkages between the tanks and trees
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LEAD ALERT!
Dilution is not a solution for any kind of pollution, says <font class='UCASE'> T Venkatesh</font> , professor and head of department of biochemistry and biophysics at St John s Medical College, Bangalore. He talks to <font class='UCASE'>Nidhi Jamwal</
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Making waves
The rain dance over water harvesting structures is on. But it s also time for the government to think of making them sustainable
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What happens to WHO ?
Will the WHO have a say in the global drug trade or will it be marginalised ?
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PACT POLITICS
The EU has reluctantly decided to part ways with the US and stick with the Kyoto treaty
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Cipla's bitter pill for MNCs
Several eyebrows have been raised over the Cipla offer to supply anti <font class='UCASE'>aids</font> drugs at one third the current price to developing countries like South Africa. On March 7, 2001 Cipla Ltd of Mumbai, formally requested the South Afri
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A great leap forward
Does the government know about automaker's emission warranty?
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Mountains that matter
The United Nations declares 2002 as the International Year of the Mountains
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Take Unani medicines seriously
<font color=red>HAKIM MOHAMMED KHALID SIDDIQUI</font>, director of Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine, New Delhi, tells <font color=red>VIBHA VARSHNEY </font> that Unani medicines have the potential to cure a host of diseases
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For the sake of caution
A decision to refuse clearance to GMOs should be based on good science and policy
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Seeking Solutions
ARNAB KUMAR HAZRA Decrease in forest cover not only results in declining timber output for industries but also threatens global reserves of biodiversity, damages the carbon sinks
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Twilight Zone
PRABHANJAN VERMA The film is a critical analysis of the left wing stand in Kerala on the sensitive nuclear arms issue. It portrays the tug-of-war between the official party line that has
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Should children drink beer?
A campaign against dairy products has been launched by an overzealous NGO
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Spreading message
Increasing water harvesting and water conservation is the only way to ensure food security
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Need to save Goa s lifelines
Goa s water security depends on nine rivers considered to be the state s economic veins
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Dissection mania
Owing to the poor response to optional animal dissection, the CBSE has banned animal dissection in secondary schools with immediate effect
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Detergents threaten India s waterbodies
<font class='UCASE'>Narinder K Kaushik,</font> professor emeritus at the University of Guleph, Ontario, Canada, speaks to <font class='UCASE'>Nitin Sethi</font> on the dangers of phosphate content in detergents
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The POPs treaty
A historical chance to get rid of some of the most toxic substances known to humans
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Bush discards green
US President George Bush calls for a steep hike in the production of oil, gas, coal and nuclear energy and drilling for oil and gas in Alaska
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Genomics could help cure cancer
<font class='UCASE'>Eugene W Myers</font> , vice president for informatics research at Celera Genomics, <font class='UCASE'>usa</font> , is the brain behind computer applications used to assemble the genomes, he speaks to <font class='UCASE'>Nitin Seth