Sacred cows and the protected forest: A study of livestock presence in Indian wildlife reserves
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Contempt notice
A notice has been issued by the Karnataka High Court to the ministry of environment and forests (MEF) on a contempt petition filed by Janajagriti Samiti, an environment support group. The Samiti has
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Chilli varieties
The University of Agricultural Sciences in Dharwad, Karnataka, has developed two chilli varieties, GPC-82 and KDC-1. The GPC-82 is tolerant to thrips and mites and can yield 15 tonnes of green
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Ingenious irrigation
Drip irrigation was first used in Israel for agriculture
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PILS AGAINST GARBAGE
Two separate public interest litigation cases were filed in the Karnataka High Court against Bangalore City Corporation (BCC). The petitions were regarding the responsibility of the BCC in clearing
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Water cooperatives
the Karnataka government has decided to sell water for agricultural use through cooperatives. The move is being seen as a measure to facilitate optimum use of water resources and is also a step
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ORDER RESERVED
The Supreme Court (SC) reserved its verdict on whether a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe should be ordered on Rs 4,500-crore Cogentrix power project in Karnataka. The project was cleared
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Sound and fury
Monsanto talks too much. Misinformed activists rush in to burn fields in protest against the company. And India s government authorities, sitting in smug silence, do little to clear the confusion. The science of biotechnology gets a bad name
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ALMATTI
The Supreme Court has allowed Karnataka government to go ahead with the construction of 26 crest gates on Almatti dam despite serious objections of Andhra Pradesh. The court, however clarified,
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Seeds of discontent
Monsanto's experiments on "Bollard" cotton come underfire in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
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Check Pollution
As per the orders of the Karnataka High Court, vehicles which do not conform to the standards of pollution control will not be allowed to enter Karnataka from 1 January, 1998. Giving the orders,
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ALMATTI DAM
The Supreme Court has fixed December three for the final disposal of interlocutory application regarding the construction of 27 crest gates on Almatti Dam by the Karnataka government. The three-
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CONCERN
The Supeme Court (SC) has expressed concern over the reports of considerable encroachments in forest area in Karnataka. It has directed the state government to give districtwise particulars in this
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Green power
The seed of a humble tree may be a substitute for diesel and could hasten rural electrification
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One man show
An Army Captain turned farmer traces the silk route to success
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Not here
The Union government shoots down a hotel project within a Karnataka national park
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CHECKING POLLUTION
The Karna taka High Court has ordered the Pollution Control Board (PCB) of the state to pass effective orders within three months on the complaint made against Indus Textile Limited (ITL). The
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Epidemic at hand
Thanks to El Ni o, east and central Africa is reeling under a deadly onslaught of killer diseases
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Devil from the deep
it is feared that Mangalore in Karnataka would sooner or later be swallowed up by the Arabian Sea if a
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Stay Order
A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court granted an interim stay on the operation of an order of the Karnataka High Court directing the state government to get a first information report (FIR)