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India to face serious water shortages in future

An international study group has warned that the water shortages in India and other parts of the world will be a serious problem in the days to come."Scores of countries are over-pumping aquifers......

Agriculture: no albatross around India's neck

It is unfortunate that the Indian State has consistently ignored agriculture in the last fifty-odd years. Most observers also suggest that the share of agriculture in GDP, at some 25 per cent, is......

China, a colossus with clay feet

Zhu Rongji, who retired as China'spremier on Tuesday, is usually a very frank man. A few years ago headmittedthe Chinese system was flawed by two plagues:incorrectfigures sent by regional leaders......

COLUMN: The goals and challenges of Rio+20

The bad news about the environment far outweighs small advances that have been made, writes Rajni Bakshi.Twenty years ago, it was mostly people who were displaced by dams, mines and other projects......

Here's why your food bill will continue to go up

The latest round inflation numbers shows that the price of milk, pulses, egg, fish and meat has gone up and that of vegetables has fallen. But there are some fundamental reasons which will ensure......

'Days of old economy numbered'

As China surpasses the United States in the consumption of most basic resources, it is forcing the world to rethink and come to terms with the economic future and even serving as an eye-opener for......

How I Won the War gets new life

Viewers back in the late 1960s might have had some reasons not to appreciate the brilliant farce How I Won the War. Though it was released at the time of the phenomenal success of the Beatles, it......

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Q. Who is known as Managemnt Guru?
: A. Top 50 Management Guru Listing -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Michael E. Porter2. Tom...... more

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Hitler : A. A pork pie hat is a men's dress hat that resembles a fedora, but has a thinner brim and a short, flat-topped, round crown with an indentation all...... more

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Q. In the words of Mr. Lester Brown, "We have not inherited this earth from our forefathers; we have borrowed it from our children". Comment plzz.
Raghav Handa: A. Yes this is very much true in you read it carefully.Whatever our forefathers have left is all of their own.We need to start constructively again...... more

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Michael Jackson downed `six bottles of wine` a day

Tags: Michael Jackson, wine, Mark Lester 0 London: Michael Jackson drank up to six bottles of wine a day and was "paralytic" at the press... ...

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Scientology Presents Musical Tribute to Black History Month

The Church of Scientology National Affairs Office in Washington, D.C., commemorated Black History Month with a concert performed in Fraser... ...

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Iowa governor asked to reduce killer's sentence

Supporters of an inmate serving life in prison for a 1974 murder urged Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad on Wednesday to commute the sentence so he can be... ...

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Children Exposed to Meth in Womb Display Abnormal Stress Response

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India to face serious water shortages in future

Agriculture: no albatross around India's neck

China, a colossus with clay feet

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Here's why your food bill will continue to go up

'Days of old economy numbered'

How I Won the War gets new life

People speak for lester brown

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