Shades of green
There are two kinds of people in the world, those who dig green and those who don t
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Everybody must get stones
Lloyd Davis, zoologist at University of Otago, New Zealand, says that penguins use a practice similar to prostitution in order to obtain stones for their nests. Davis has made nine visits to
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Splash!
It was huge. And it was heading straight for Earth. Astronomers said the end was here. Frantic revisions of their calculations later showed that asteroid XF11 would miss us. But what if there are others that don t alter course?
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Banning the pill
A dangerous birth control pill will soon be banned in India<br> <br>
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Wanted: habitat
After being displaced from their natural habitat, bats are taking refuge in abandoned mines, buildings and houses
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Introduction is forever
Introduced bee species may create problem for native species in India
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Africa on a Safari ride
south African dealers are negotiating import of Tata vehicles in s move that can give the Indian transport industry new inroads into Africa. South African dealers have shown particular interest in
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Tea time tales
Darjeeling tea estates turn bio organic as Germany threatens to boycott tea containing pesticide traces
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Kenya
The incessant rains that walloped most of east and central Africa for most of the past five months have given way to soothing blue skies. Yet, the effects of the relentless precipitation, caused by
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Down and out
Control those negative thoughts. You just might have a better life
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Scared of tests
Very soon, most employers in the US could face curbs on their use of genetic tests of their employees. In a recent announcement, American vice-president Al Gore said that the government will push a
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Census hassles:
Pakistan's first population census in 17 years is running into problems amidst strong protests in Baluchistan even as former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto warned that the "controversial census'
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UNITED NATIONS
The United Nations (UN) Compensation Commis sion has awarded an additional amount of US $5,406,161 to sixty-one clai mants who have suffered financially or otherwise due to Iraq's invasion
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UK foxed
country people poured into London by the tens of thousands recently to protest against the legislation to ban fox hunting and other issues they believe are threatening their rural way of life.
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Hair today...
... won t be gone tomorrow if science can have its way
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Striking it rich
the Geological Survey of India (gsi) has identified new diamond and gold belts in the country with a potential for commercial extraction in the future. Among the newly discovered potential
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For their eyes only
In fly world, a good pair of eyes can mean a lot. Like finding a girlfriend
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INDIA
At a time when plantation companies are under pressure for financial irregularities, they are also facing severe criticism from the ministry of environment and forests which has castigated them for
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Disaster watch
industrial disasters continue to claim human lives in India. Since the Bhopal tragedy, India has witnessed over 119 industrial disasters that have claimed over 3,000 lives across the
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Gassed
Villagers benefit from a simple new biogas design