World's most beautiful scenes in Agora's Travel photo contest

This year has been the year of the no travel, which has left millions reminiscing on adventure-filled trips abroad. To celebrate the wonder of world travel, thousands of photography enthusiasts......

Leaders, activists come together against GM crops

Political leaders cutting across party lines have joined hands with the civil society to launch a nationwide campaign against GM crops and the Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India Bill. The......

Controversial biotech regulator bill introduced in LS

A bill to establish a statutory independent regulator for biotech sector covering research, transport, import, manufacture and use of organisms and products of modern biotechnology was introduced......

Majority of people reject GM food: Survey

Citing an opinion poll that says 80 per cent of people surveyed favoured the right to say no to government decision on genetically modified food, an NGO on Friday sought withdrawal of the proposed......

Educating India, in a B-Grade American style

In a blog posted on March 16, 2010, Devinder Sharma,a New Delhi-based food and trade policy analyst, columnist and activist argues why allowing foreign universities to set up campuses in India is......

Biotech Bill: Sweeping powers, glaring omissions

The biotech regulatory Bill gags dissent and takes away the power of states without providing any safeguards to farmers and consumers, says Latha Jishnu. Shortcuts always lead to problems, and......

Man United's Champions League last 16 hopes in danger

Images from UEFA Champions League matches played on Wednesday. IMAGE: Manchester United's Sofyan Amrabat vies for the ball with a Galatasaray player during their Champions League Group A match at......

PICS: Bayern beat Manchester Utd; Arsenal thrash PSV

A summary of Wednesday's action in the UEFA Champions League. IMAGE: Bayern Munich's Harry Kane fires the ball past Manchester United's Diogo Dalot during the Champions League Group A match at......

PIX: Manchester Utd, PSV Eindhoven seal Europa knock-out spots

IMAGE: Cristiano Ronaldo scores Manchester United's third goal during the Europa League Group E match against Sheriff Tiraspol, at Old Trafford, Manchester, on Thursday. Photograph: Craig......

Europa PIX: Manchester United lose to Sociedad, Arsenal win

IMAGE: Brais Mendez scores from the penalty spot for Real Sociedad in the Europa League Group E match against Manchester United, at Old Trafford, Manchester, on Thursday. Photograph: Craig......

La Liga PIX: Real Madrid lose again, this time under Zizou

IMAGE: Valencia (centre) Ezequiel Garay scores his side's second goal against Real Madrid CF at Estadio Mestalla in Valencia on Wednesday. Photograph: David Ramos/Getty Images Real Madrid's......