Eco-friendly vehicles crushed under motor wheels India has missed a golden opportunity to promote human powered vehicles which would keep the cities clean and give gainful employment to millions.
Hu's steady march to power As Hu gains power in substance rather than form, we may expect Beijing's continued emphasis on cooperation with Washington, deepening China-Japan entente, and more carrot than stick on Taiwan.
GLOBALISATION
The French 'revolution' The country, long hung up in a left-bank bubble filled with quaint notions of reversing globalisation, now wants "to take advantage of a globalised world, rather than be defensive."
Preserving our tanks It is time the citizens of Bangalore confront any developmental model that ignores the realities and needs of sustaining ecological integrity of our ecosystem.
BEHAVIOUR
AIDS prevention: What works? HIV testing, does not appear to have played a crucial role in the declines in HIV rates observed in a number of countries and settings.
Making a point...South Korean war veterans sit next to a picture of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il during a pro-US rally to mark the 62nd anniversary of the United Nations in front of city hall in Seoul, South Korea on Wednesday.AP
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