Light colours have power to combat global warming

Jul 20, 2010

The first-ever research using a global model to conduct experiments has found that light-coloured cool rooftops and roads can curb carbon emissions and combat global climate change.   The study was conducted by searchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, California. The researchers have

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Ninety per cent juvenile arrests in country are illegal

Jul 20, 2010

‘Ignorance and lack of application of correct law and procedures have resulted in illegal arrests of almost 90 per cent of juveniles in conflict with law in the country,’ said Dr Upneet Lali, deputy director, Institution of Correctional Administration, while introducing three books

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Light colours have power to combat global warming

Jul 20, 2010

The first-ever research using a global model to conduct experiments has found that light-coloured cool rooftops and roads can curb carbon emissions and combat global climate change.   The study was conducted by searchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, California. The researchers have

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Men want ‘sexual harassment at workplace’ bill gender-neutral

Jul 17, 2010

The bill on prevention of sexual harassment of women, prepared by the women and child development (WCD) ministry, is facing the ire of a group of NGOs working for men’s rights. The group is demanding that the bill be made gender-neutral and must

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Men want ‘sexual harassment at workplace’ bill gender-neutral

Jul 17, 2010

The bill on prevention of sexual harassment of women, prepared by the women and child development (WCD) ministry, is facing the ire of a group of NGOs working for men’s rights. The group is demanding that the bill be made gender-neutral and must

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Men want ‘sexual harassment at workplace’ bill gender-neutral

Jul 17, 2010

The bill on prevention of sexual harassment of women, prepared by the women and child development (WCD) ministry, is facing the ire of a group of NGOs working for men’s rights. The group is demanding that the bill be made gender-neutral and must

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Poorest of the poor to benefit from National Food Security Act

Jul 15, 2010

Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council (NAC) has recommended the rollout of the proposed National Food Security Act in a phased manner in around 160 poorest of the poor districts or blocks, providing 35 kg of grains at Rs 3 per kg to every

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Poorest of the poor to benefit from National Food Security Act

Jul 15, 2010

Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council (NAC) has recommended the rollout of the proposed National Food Security Act in a phased manner in around 160 poorest of the poor districts or blocks, providing 35 kg of grains at Rs 3 per kg to every

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Poorest of the poor to benefit from National Food Security Act

Jul 15, 2010

Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council (NAC) has recommended the rollout of the proposed National Food Security Act in a phased manner in around 160 poorest of the poor districts or blocks, providing 35 kg of grains at Rs 3 per kg to every

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Poorest of the poor to benefit from National Food Security Act

Jul 15, 2010

Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council (NAC) has recommended the rollout of the proposed National Food Security Act in a phased manner in around 160 poorest of the poor districts or blocks, providing 35 kg of grains at Rs 3 per kg to every

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