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Beijing goes back to being the ‘bicycle kingdom’

August 5th, 2008 - 9:10 am ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Beijing, Aug 5 (Xinhua) Zhao Xiaoming, 47, a manager at an overseas-funded company, used to sit comfortably behind the wheel of his car every day and drive to work in downtown Beijing. ...

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UK hockey girls to wear red contact lenses to beat Beijing smog

July 30th, 2008 - 2:14 pm ICT by ANI -
London, July 30 (ANI): Female hockey players from Britain are to wear red contact lenses to beat the smog in Beijing during next month''s Olympics. The pollution is likely to be ...

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Beijing environment officials hopeful of good weather

July 27th, 2008 - 4:09 pm ICT by IANS -
By Chang Ailing Beijing, July 27 (Xinhua) A Beijing environment official said here Sunday that the city would see a clear sky soon with the weather cooling down with the onset of ...

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IOC official surprised at Beijing’s air quality improvement

July 24th, 2008 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Beijing, July 24 (Xinhua) The air quality in Beijing has improved dramatically in recent days thanks to the effective temporary measures, an International Olympic Committee (IOC) official said here. "I am very ...

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China starts vehicle control for Olympic Games

July 20th, 2008 - 6:19 pm ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Beijing, July 20 (Xinhua) China Sunday launched vehicle control regulations for the next two months in the capital aimed at easing traffic pressure and improving air quality during the Olympic Games. According ...

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Three new subway lines opened in Beijing for Olympics

July 19th, 2008 - 7:41 pm ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Beijing, July 19 (Xinhua) Three new subway train lines were opened in Beijing Saturday morning to ease traffic during the Olympic Games. An opening ceremony was held at Beitucheng Station, the transfer ...

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Hyderabad gets new drinking water project

Hyderabad gets new drinking water project

July 19th, 2008 - 3:09 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, July 19 (IANS) A new drinking water supply scheme will ensure daily supply of water to core areas of Andhra Pradesh capital Hyderabad and its surrounding areas. Union Finance Minister P. ...

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Beijing motorists find alternative modes of transport for Olympics

July 18th, 2008 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Beijing, July 18 (Xinhua) With not even a month left for the Olympics, people of Beijing are shedding their four-wheelers for more convenient alternative modes of transport. To commute freely, Jiang Shengping ...

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Private cars to be on Beijing streets on alternate days

July 16th, 2008 - 10:26 am ICT by IANS -
By Pranay Sharma Beijing, July 16 (IANS) Car owners in Beijing will have to remember the last digit of their licence plates and the day of the week before taking their vehicles out ...

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Shimla adopts measures to end water crisis

May 2nd, 2008 - 8:04 pm ICT by admin -
Shimla, May 2 (ANI): Shimlas Deputy Mayor, Harish Janartha today announced several measures to end the water crisis in the city. "We have decided to cut down water supply a bit for ...

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Low aspirin dose cuts asthma risk in women

March 17th, 2008 - 2:55 pm ICT by admin -
London, March 17 (IANS) A small dose of aspirin on alternate days can bring down risks of developing asthma among women, according to a new study. The study involved 40,000 female healthcare ...

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Snow-harvesting project begins in Himachal Pradesh

November 14th, 2007 - 1:49 am ICT by admin -

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