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At Ground Zero of India's war on AIDS

Pune and Chennai are two of the places where trials are on to actualise the world's dream of a vaccine to prevent the deadly Acquired Immunodeficiency Disease Syndrome. Till date there is no cure......

Bt Cotton: Expert demands inquiry

The story of Bt cotton cultivation in India is getting murkier by the day and it deserves a full fledged inquiry on all aspects, said Dr Suman Sahai of'Gene Campaign'.In a press conference in New......

Ist trial phase of AIDS vaccine complete

Upbeat at the successful completion ofclinical trials of an HIV/AIDS vaccine on first 10 volunteers in Pune, the Indian Council of Medical Research on Wednesday said if things go right the antidote......

A freedom of our own

Each year, as August 15 rolls around, we find ourselves more distant from the colonialism that once shackled the nation, and further along towards a destiny of our own creation. The character of......

The secret to democracy

In late June the United States declared that talks with the European Union over trading rules for Genetically Modifiedfoods had broken down, and America would seek a formal World Trade Organisation......

Bt brinjal, a step towards disaster

The government's Genetic Engineering Approval Committee has cleared the commercial cultivation of genetically modified (GM) brinjal (eggplant, aubergine or baingan, known variously as vanga, vangi......

Ministry panel reveals data on GM brinjal

Data on clinical trials of genetically-modified brinjal have been made public by the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee of the environment ministry.The development comes even as Maharashtra......

No nod for GM food crop trials

At a crucial meeting in New Delhi, the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee discussed various genetically modified seeds, including cotton.However, GEAC said it has not approved multi-locational......

GM crops: All-party par panel for ban on trials

The report of Parliament's standing committee on agriculture and genetically modified crops has asked for an end to all field trials for these. "Further research and development on transgenics in......

The truth behind GM crops

Indian plant biotechnologists feel demoralised and displeased at the recent developments concerning genetically modified (GM) crops.Their dismay is chiefly because the indefinite moratorium on the......

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Q. Why there is so much fuss over BT Brinjal?
:  A. This case discusses the introduction of bt brinjal in india in the backdrop of the controversy surrounding genetically modified (gm) crops in...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-there-is-so-much-fuss-over-bt-brinjal//answers/16492458

Uncommon Freind
Q. What is this BT Brinjal issue?
Uncommon Freind:  A. THIS CASE DISCUSSES THE INTRODUCTION OF BT BRINJAL IN INDIA IN THE BACKDROP OF THE CONTROVERSY SURROUNDING GENETICALLY MODIFIED (GM) CROPS IN...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-this-bt-brinjal-issue/16492288/answers/16492444

  Web results for Genetic Engineering Approval Committee
Unapproved Bt cotton seeds sold in Vidarbha

Illegal sale of the latest variant causes panic among farmers in the region, activists across India. The illegal sale of the latest variant of... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/1837858/report-unapproved-bt-cotton-seeds-sold-in-vidarbha
Biotech researchers, farmers fret over delay in trial approvals

In the last one year, over 50 applications for research field trials have been pending with the GEAC C.H. Unnikrishnan The agri-biotech industry... ...

http://www.livemint.com/Page/Id/2.0.1982316021
ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment for Germany unchanged in May 2013

Finfacts Business News Tuesday 14th May, 2013 See Search Box lower down this column for searches of Finfacts news pages. Where there may be the odd... ...

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MC seals 2 commercial complexes

violation of parking norms Ludhiana, May 9 Officials of the municipal corporation (MC) carried out hectic activity throughout the day today to take... ...

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130510/ldh1.htm
Madhya Pradesh wants Bill on biotech regulator withdrawn

Opposition is building up against the Biotech Regulatory Authority of India (BRAI) Bill, which was introduced in the Lok Sabha recently. The... ...

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/agri-biz/madhya-pradesh-wants-bill-on-biotech-regulator-withdrawn/article4680471.ece

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