Imported timber industries in Kutch likely
GANDHINAGAR - A six-member committee set up by the Supreme Court in the face of environmental concerns has agreed in principle that imported timber-based industries should be housed in the Kutch region of Gujarat, sources in the state government say. The panel is on an on-the-spot tour following a host of environmental and wildlife concerns which .... Source  : Imported timber industries in Kutch likely.

India among first countries Saudi will ink extradition pact with: Envoy
NEW DELHI - India will be among the first countries Saudi Arabia will sign an extradition treaty with when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visits that country later this month, according to Saudi Ambassador to India Faisal Hassan Trad. Manmohan Singh’s visit will be the first by an Indian prime minister to Saudi Arabia since Indira Gandhi’s .... Source  : India among first countries Saudi will ink extradition pact with: Envoy.

No City Limouzines investment in 'Chak De': YRF
MUMBAI - Yash Raj Films (YRF) dismisses reports that S.M. Masood, chief of City Limouzines who was arrested by the economic offences wing (EOW) this month for allegedly duping people, invested money in their hit film “Chak! De India”. “YRF doesn’t get investors for any of its movies and therefore this news is totally incorrect,” Rafiq ... Read this article on Gaea Times at : No City Limouzines investment in ‘Chak De’: YRF.

'UK universities must conduct dope tests to control use of smart drug'
LONDON - In order to prevent the usage of alertness and attention boosting drugs by students during exams, UK universities must introduce random dope tests, a Cambridge University professor has said. The Guardian quoted Barbara Sahakian, a professor of clinical neuropsychology at Cambridge University’s psychiatry department, as saying that student use of drugs, such as Ritalin .... Original article on Gaea Times at  : ‘UK universities must conduct dope tests to control use of smart drug’.

Lawmakers to press service chiefs for first time military gay ban
Lawmakers to press military on gay ban WASHINGTON - Lawmakers will press the military’s top uniformed officers for the first time on whether they think repealing “don’t ask, don’t tell” makes sense or would be too disruptive. The testimony this week from each of the service chiefs will be crucial to the ... Read this article on Gaea Times at : Lawmakers to press service chiefs for first time military gay ban.

Quick 'egg timer' reads women's biological clock
MELBOURNE - Experts have come up with a simple, quick and inexpensive test that can measure a woman’s egg reserve. The revolutionary test, dubbed the “egg timer”, was proven as the best-known indicator of fertility and is set to be routinely offered by IVF Australia. The test, priced at 65 dollars, will tell women how many eggs .... Source  : Gaea News Network.

Kidd, Mavericks overcome Heat-less Wade 97-91
Kidd, Mavericks overcome Heat-less Wade 97-91 DALLAS - Jason Kidd knew his Dallas Mavericks needed a jolt in the fourth quarter, so the pass-first point guard decided to take charge offensively. Kidd scored 14 of his 21 points in the final quarter, Dirk Nowitzki had 28 points and the Dallas Mavericks held off the short-handed Miami Heat ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Kidd, Mavericks overcome Heat-less Wade 97-91.