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India-born scientist wins 2014 World Food Prize

 India-born plant scientist Sanjaya Rajaram has been named the winner of the $250,000 World Food Prize for his breakthrough achievement in increasing global wheat production by more than 200 million......

'Father of Green Revolution' given Padma Vibhushan

 Dr Norman Borlaug, 92, known as the father of India's Green Revolution, was presented the Padma Vibhushan on Thursday by India's ambassador R K Bhatia in Mexico City. The ceremony took place at a......

India-born scientist Rajaram awarded World Food Prize

 India-born Mexican scientist Sanjaya Rajaram has been presented with the prestigious World Food Prize 2014 for his agricultural research that led to a remarkable increase in world wheat production......

The man who saved billions from starvation

 Image: Norman Borlaug rescued India from a severe food crisis. Photograph: Jason Reed/Reuters The work of Norman Borlaug, who helped save billions from starvation, is worth recalling, especially......

Climate summit: India seeks 'EverGreen Revolution'

 Even as UN climate talks in Cancun were almost deadlocked over contentious issues like a legally binding pact on emissions cut, India on Thursday sought an 'EverGreen Revolution' that will trigger......

'Don't be afraid of new technology'

 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called for a second Green Revolution at the Congress chief ministers' meeting in Nainital on Sunday.When he was presented the Padma Vibhushan in Mexico City last......

IIM ex-director's battle for transparency

 Dr Samuel Paul rides a thin line between success and realism that feels almost overwhelmed by the task at hand.Success for the Bangalore-based economist and management expert (one-time director of......

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