Letting out steam part of Kudankulam tests: KNPP
byChennai, April 1 (IANS) India’s atomic power plant operator Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd. (NPCIL) said Monday that only steam was being let…
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Apex court backs pollution board’s powers: MDMK
byChennai, April 1 (IANS) The MDMK, in a statement here Monday, asserted that the Supreme Court has corroborated the powers of the Tamil Nadu…
Greenpeace protests power cuts in Delhi
byNew Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Greenpeace India Monday protested poor electricity supply in the city, demonstrating outside the Vidhan Sabha here on the penultimate…
Early intervention can help tackle autism (April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day)
byNew Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Six-year-old Tanvi Roy flaps her hands continuously for hours, while Ankit Prakash, 17, doesn’t go to the toilet but…
SC rejects patent protection for Novartis cancer drug
byNew Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday dismissed Swiss pharmaceutical chain Novartis AG’s petition seeking patent protection for its anti-cancer drug, Glivec…
SC rejects patent protection for Novartis cancer drug
byNew Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday dismissed Swiss pharmaceutical chain Novartis AG’s petition seeking patent protection for its anti-cancer drug, Glivec…
Sunny Monday morning, cloudy day ahead
byNew Delhi, April 1 (IANS) It was a bright, pleasant Monday morning in Delhi with the minimum temperature settling a notch below average at…
Mandela’s treatment continues at hospital
byJohannesburg, April 1 (IANS) Former South African president Nelson Mandela continued to receive treatment in hospital four days after re-admission due to the recurrence…
Reconsider holding IPL in drought-hit Maharashtra: BJP
byMumbai, March 31 (IANS) Questioning the rationale behind holding the Indian Premier League (IPL) matches in drought-hit Maharashtra, leader of opposition in the state…
SC to decide pharma patent, take up marines case
byNew Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The Supreme Court will pronounce an important judgment Monday on a Swiss pharma firm’s plea asserting its patent over…