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Pawar keeps mum on being relegated in UPA cabinet

Despite the Nationalist Congress Party upset with the new pecking order in the government, Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Monday steered clear of the controversy in the wake of his......

Scientists in Kashmir successfully clone Pashmina goat

Scientists at theKashmirAgricultureUniversityhave produced the world's first cloned Pashmina goat. "Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry Sheri Kashmir University of Agriculture......

'US diplomat's ankle tagging comments disturbing'

Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal has termed as 'disturbing' the comments of a US diplomat calling ankle monitors tagged on some Indian students in California as "very hip and......

Cloned buffalo calf dies of pneumonia

Indian scientists saidon Thursday that they have cloned the world's first buffalo, but the calf died of pneumonia within a week of its birth. The calf, which was born on February 6 and was yet to......

Indian scientists clone world's first calf

Scientists at India's National Dairy Reserach Institute on Thursday said they have cloned the world's first buffalo calf using a technique superior to the one used in cloning 'Dolly' -- the sheep.......

Pawar favours field trial of GM crops

Amid depleting natural resources, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Monday again pushed for field trials of genetically modified (GM) crops saying such a right should not be denied to......

For some Jharkhand farmers, displacement no curse

Anti-displacement protests being witnessed all over the country do not mean anything to families engaged in farming at a village 18 kms off Ranchi.They were among 250 families who had to give up......

As debate rages on GM crops, GEAC in limbo

Even as the Supreme Court is set to hear the petition to ban testing of genetically modified (GM) crops on October 29, the apex body that is supposed to regulate GM crops in the country, the......

Patchy rains: Onion shortage looms

Patchy monsoon has its shadow over onion cultivation with major producing regions in Maharashtra and Gujarat witnessing drop in sowing area of the key kitchen item almost by half. Decline in area......

India looking to forge agri partnerships with ASEAN nations

India is keen to forge partnerships with ASEAN countries for the exchange of technology to enhance farm productivity and address the impact of climate change on agriculture.Agriculture Minister......

Dow row: IOA tells govt to spell out its stand

The Indian Oympic Association came down heavily on the government for adopting double standards on Dow Chemicals' sponsorship of the London Games, and said the sport ministry's plans of selective......

Saina gunning for No 1 ranking by year-end

Way ahead of the targets she set herself for 2010, Indian badminton ace Saina Nehwal is now aiming for the world number one ranking by the end of this year. "I wanted to be in the top-five bracket......

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ICAR to study impact of 'yogic farming' on productivity

The new launches in the affordable category could just be another marketing gimmick to push sales and mop up money A check on greed in the iron age... ...

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Centre to provide aid for Kufos

The Central government will take initiatives to provide financial and technical assistance to Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies... ...

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ICAR moves to patent Goas Feni manufacturing process

After obtaining Geographical Indication (GI) status for the famous Goa Feni, researchers and producers in the coastal State are now trying to... ...

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Climate change and agriculture topic of concern

A day-long training programme was organized at Wokha village, Wokha about the impact of climate change on crop and livestock enterprises. Climate... ...

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- DARE's secretary visits source centre of KVK in WB's South 24 Parganas

S Ayyappan, secretary, Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), and director general, Indian Council of Agricultural Research... ...

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