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India Panel Recommends Commercial Use of First GM Food Crop
By Pratik Parija New Delhi : An Indian environment ministry panel recommended to the government that it allow cultivation of a genetically-modified mustard variety, taking […]
India needs to triple investment in agricultural research: IFPRI
NEW DELHI : India needs to double or triple its investment in agricultural research if it has to reach to anywhere close to what China has […]
Multidrug-resistant TB will rise in India, says new study
New Delhi : A month after the Health Ministry set itself the target of eliminating tuberculosis (TB) by 2025, a new study in the medical journal […]
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Kailash Satyarthi Joins PeaceJam Foundation
New Delhi : The PeaceJam Foundation May 4 announced that Nobel Peace Prize recipient Kailash Satyarthi has become a member of the foundation. Satyarthi, an […]
‘IT+IT = IT’ Is Modi’s Formula For India’s Future
NEW DELHI : Launching a digital database for the Supreme Court here, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the country needs technology to make […]
Madhya Pradesh shines in India’s record foodgrain output
By Vishwa Mohan NEW DELHI: Backed by good monsoon, adequate policy interventions and phenomenal farm sector growth in a key agricultural state of Madhya Pradesh, India’s […]
State fails to submit reports on road projects to Centre
By Vikas Sharma Jammu : Despite instructions from the Ministry of Rural Development regarding submission of action taken reports (ATRs) of both completed and ongoing works […]
INDIA’S LARGEST WATER REUSE PLAN MOVES AHEAD
MUMBAI : The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) has awarded consultancy Black & Veatch a contract to prepare what is being considered India’s largest […]
How to protect India’s agriculture sector from over-zealous govt functionaries?
By RN Bhaskar New Delhi : If there is any sector which the government of India is focused on, it is agriculture. There are several […]