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Farmers and Industry Collaborations Driving New Protocols for Hemp Textile Chain Development

Farmers and Industry Collaborations Driving New Protocols for Hemp Textile Chain Development

A key organisation playing a vital role in the hemp movement is Inagro, which provides research and advice in agriculture. Crop Researcher Sophie Waegebaert about the organisation's work with farmers, and the challenges facing hemp as an alternative textile fibre.

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Volvo may have been building bus bodies at its trucks facility without clearance

Volvo scandal

The automobile manufacturing sector in the state is in dire need of stricter regulating and monitoring. So asserts the report of an official study team that was constituted to look into the state of environmental clearances in Karnataka. The research team came to this conclusion after studying the facilities of and environmental clearances accorded to two of the largest automobile manufacturers in the state — Toyota Kirloskar Auto Parts Pvt Ltd and Toyota Kirloskar Motors Pvt Ltd at Bidadi, and...

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Review: The Kargil War

Review of The Kargil War

Few short-fought wars have evoked so much of heat, debate and self-criticism (read, justified criticism of the party/parties at the helm of affairs) as the Kargil War did this summer. That too in the very country that ostensibly won the war. The facts are there for all to acknowledge: Pakistan-backed fundamentalist-terrorists had indeed intruded into Indian territory; many of these intruders were Pakistan army regulars in the guise of plain-clothed militants; the Indian authorities had been...

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