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Key High-Risk HIV Groups Threaten AIDS Progress, Warns The WHO
Five key groups, including gay men, prostitutes and prisoners, have stubbornly high rates of HIV that are threatening progress in the global AIDS battle, the World Health Orga...
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Wheels of pollution
No one is tracking the substantial amount of lead that escapes into the environment from car tyres THE CAMPAIGN against lead-based products has failed to target one of the big...
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Global agreement on climate change linked to availability of financing through Green Climate Fund: Prakash Javadekar
At the meeting of the Major Economies Forum currently underway in Paris, Environment Minister PrakashJavadekar has made it clear that a robust global agreement on climate chan...
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A Delhi resident consumes 12 times more electricity than one in Bihar
Data released last month by the National Sample Survey Organisation reveals patterns of electricity consumption across the country. Electrification in rural India has increase...
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Combining vaccines may help eradicate polio
Combining two types of polio vaccine, including one that is injected rather than given orally, appears to give better immunity and could speed efforts to eradicate the crippli...
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Big data’s biggest challenge: climate change
Researchers are using big data technology to model, interpret, and illustrate the predicted environmental effects of climate change. Global sea levels are about eight inches h...
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Systematic approach to in-situ water harvesting assures irrigation
During summer, the field is ploughed and furrows (one foot depth) are made. When it rains the water stays back in each of the furrows and sinks into the soil. Fast changing cl...
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Debunking dangerous myths about vaccines
Measles is making a comeback, with a 20-year high in reported infections, due mostly to folks who are opting out of the vaccination, according to the Centers for Disease Contr...
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Global Climate Deals Should Address India’s Concerns: Survey
The two global deals on climate change and sustainable development to be finalised in 2015 should take into account India’s development concerns and requirements, the Ec...
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France extends €1b for sustainable development in India
France has proposed to give India a 1 billion euro ($1.4 billion) credit line to fund sustainable infrastructure and urban development project. New Delhi: Laurent Fabius, Mini...
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