Simple but efficient steps for energy independence With discipline in usage of electricity, 10 per cent energy saving is possible. All employees should inculcate the habit of switching off lights and fans when not in use.
Pakistan can work it out If Benazir Bhutto returns home, the reception that she receives will demonstrate how far along the road from dictatorship Pakistan has travelled since it became an independent nation.
Spain offers a legal route As Europe struggles to cope with an unstinting flow of desperate migrants to its southern shores, Spains African initiative, a blend of incentives and punishments, has won praise for the government of Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero...
Tapping the healing power of animals Autistic children need unconditional love. Children, in general, love unconditionally and expect the same. Besides them, only animals are capable of reciprocating with unrestrained love.
No sweat A study has found that even low levels of physical activity say, three brisk walks a week could lower the risk of heart disease...
Breach of security... Goats wander near the Jammu and Kashmir State Legislature Complex in Srinagar while security personnel keep tight vigil on Tuesday. PTI
Rahul Dravid has drawn much flak for not enforcing follow on in the Oval test. But some ex-cricketers have also supported him. Was his decision justified?
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