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Thanks to RTI, GM crop details to be made public

Thanks to RTI, GM crop details to be made public

Rediff.com24 Nov 2007

The CIC's order of April 13 had also directed DBT to disclose bio-safety data of rice, okra (lady's finger) and mustard, after an Right to Information application was filed by Greenpeace activist Divya Raghunandan.

Karius takes blame after nightmare night in Kiev

Karius takes blame after nightmare night in Kiev

Rediff.com27 May 2018

Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius accepted the blame for his team's 3-1 defeat to Real Madrid in the Champions League final in which he made two dreadful errors that both led to goals. The German gifted Real their opening goal in the 51st minute when, hurrying to start an attack, he threw the ball out in front of Real striker Karim Benzema, who stuck his leg out and turned the ball into the net.

Struggling Sanchez facing fight to justify United investment

Struggling Sanchez facing fight to justify United investment

Rediff.com21 May 2018

Alexis Sanchez is facing a crucial period to justify his big-money wages at Old Trafford.

Microsoft signs MoU with Karnataka govt

Microsoft signs MoU with Karnataka govt

Rediff.com24 Sep 2007

A pilot project on paperless functioning which had been initiated in the IT-BT department of the state government was expected to be completed by next week, he said.

Jwala Gutta shuts down troll after he calls her mother anti-Modi

Jwala Gutta shuts down troll after he calls her mother anti-Modi

Rediff.com31 Jul 2017

India's badminton doubles specialist and newly-appointed coach Jwala Gutta is known for being feisty. Not one to take things lying down, the Arjuna Awardee ripped apart a Twitter troll who called her mother anti-Modi.

Sports Shorts: Ankita wins first title of 2019; Henry fumes at VAR

Sports Shorts: Ankita wins first title of 2019; Henry fumes at VAR

Rediff.com20 Jan 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday

PIX: Barcelona, United, Juve win; Chelsea held

PIX: Barcelona, United, Juve win; Chelsea held

Rediff.com21 Oct 2020

Images from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Tuesday night.

EPL PIX: Zaha double earns Palace shock win at Man Utd

EPL PIX: Zaha double earns Palace shock win at Man Utd

Rediff.com20 Sep 2020

Rodriguez whipped Everton in front from the edge of the box, and Michael Keane and Calvert-Lewin ensured it was two wins from two in the Premier League so far this season.

EPL PHOTOS: Leicester held by City, share top spot with Arsenal

EPL PHOTOS: Leicester held by City, share top spot with Arsenal

Rediff.com30 Dec 2015

LeicesterCity went level on points with Premier League leaders Arsenal after drawing 0-0 with title rivals ManchesterCity at the King Power Stadium on Tuesday.

Ex-England goalie David James forced into auctioning signed memorabilia

Ex-England goalie David James forced into auctioning signed memorabilia

Rediff.com5 Nov 2014

After being declared bankrupt in May, former England and Kerala Blasters marquee player David James is now forced into auctioning signed shirts, shorts and match balls.

India seen as most business friendly Brics country

India seen as most business friendly Brics country

Rediff.com21 Jun 2007

Western business is not fully prepared for the imminent impact of emerging markets but India is perceived as the most comfortable "Brics" economy in which to do business, a new study found.

Soon, blue cotton to storm the world!

Soon, blue cotton to storm the world!

Rediff.com31 Mar 2008

Monsanto has envisaged the transfer of a gene from a blue flower to the cotton plant to produce blue cotton. Monsanto's current Blue Cotton programme is aimed at the jeans market ($10 bn in the US and 800 mn in the UK) and involves the transfer of a gene from a blue flower to the cotton plant. Coloured cotton is also being produced not only by conventional genetic selection but also by direct DNA engineering. Naturally coloured cotton is a new way to preserve the eco system.

India to make hay as UK ends cotton spinning

India to make hay as UK ends cotton spinning

Rediff.com16 Mar 2007

After the Bt Cotton boom, Indian farmers are all set to reap rich dividends from a slump in cotton spinning in Britain.

Organic cotton booms in Gujarat

Organic cotton booms in Gujarat

Rediff.com16 Aug 2007

After the Bt Cotton boom in Gujarat, it is the turn of organic cotton now. Keeping pace with the global trends, certain areas in Gujarat are going for organic cotton.

Tata Steel Chess: Anand engages in marathon draw

Tata Steel Chess: Anand engages in marathon draw

Rediff.com10 Nov 2018

World No 3 Shakhriyar Mamedyarov of Azerbaijan, current World Cup winner Levon Aronian and India number two Harikrishna shared the lead with two points apiece.

TOEFL gets a new format

TOEFL gets a new format

Rediff.com8 Nov 2006

TOEFL changes format, as its new four-hour internet-based version, called TOEFL iBT (internet based test),gets introduced worldwide.

Vande Mataram must be sung in TN schools, rules Madras HC

Vande Mataram must be sung in TN schools, rules Madras HC

Rediff.com25 Jul 2017

Justice M V Muralidharan said that schools must be made to follow it at least once a week either on Monday or Friday.

Has Wenger dug himself deeper into a hole with Sanchez decision?

Has Wenger dug himself deeper into a hole with Sanchez decision?

Rediff.com5 Mar 2017

Arsene Wenger reckoned that leaving his leading marksman Alexis Sanchez on the substitutes' bench had been a "debatable" decision but it was one that appeared to backfire on the Arsenal manager in the 3-1 defeat at Liverpool on Saturday.

US retail chain's IT dept in Mysore

US retail chain's IT dept in Mysore

Rediff.com23 Apr 2007

The tier II city of Mysore will have its first MNC when the IT department of a US retail chain, Target, opens its shop on a 21-acre land at Koorgahalli, close to Infosys Technologies.

Sports Shorts: Halep falls to Barty in Sydney second round

Sports Shorts: Halep falls to Barty in Sydney second round

Rediff.com9 Jan 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday

Kisan call centres ring in hope for farmers

Kisan call centres ring in hope for farmers

Rediff.com20 Mar 2007

Got a problem with your Bt Cotton seeds? Dial 1551, and you will get the answer you need to tackle the situation.

EPL PIX: Everton held by Arsenal as new boss Ancelotti watches on

EPL PIX: Everton held by Arsenal as new boss Ancelotti watches on

Rediff.com21 Dec 2019

IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.

British Telecom has big plans for India

British Telecom has big plans for India

Rediff.com5 Apr 2006

In India BT is working on a new community project aimed at supporting the developing countries to be a part of the digital society.\n

Liverpool's Gerrard in 100 goals club!

Liverpool's Gerrard in 100 goals club!

Rediff.com19 Oct 2013

Gerrard is now in a league of extraordinary footballers. The Liverpool veteran struck his 100th Premier League goal for the Reds.

Champions League: Mourinho unhappy with Young Boys' artificial pitch

Champions League: Mourinho unhappy with Young Boys' artificial pitch

Rediff.com20 Sep 2018

Mourinho praises Pogba, Shaw, Dalot after United Swiss stroll

Sania canters into semis

Sania canters into semis

Rediff.com11 Dec 2006

The Indian ace beat Thailand's Suchanan Viratprasert in the women's singles quarter-finals to set up a meeting with top-seed Li Na of China at the Asian Games.

Modi's grand plan to transform India; aims to remove poverty by 2032

Modi's grand plan to transform India; aims to remove poverty by 2032

Rediff.com22 Apr 2016

Grand plan: 10% GDP growth; 175 million jobs; $10-trillion economy

No reprieve for Monsanto

No reprieve for Monsanto

Rediff.com5 Jun 2006

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to stay the order passed by the Andhra Pradesh government directing the US based biotech major Monsanto to sell its geneticaly modified Bt cotton seed at the price not more than Rs 750.

EPL: Spurs' hopes crash at Burnley, Huddersfield lose again

EPL: Spurs' hopes crash at Burnley, Huddersfield lose again

Rediff.com24 Feb 2019

But for third-placed Spurs, who trail leaders Manchester City and Liverpool by five points, this may prove to be a loss that leaves them with too much ground to make up.

Why top four finish is DIFFICULT for Man Utd...

Why top four finish is DIFFICULT for Man Utd...

Rediff.com13 Feb 2016

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal admitted it would be very hard to finish in the top four after his team's insipid 2-1 loss at Sunderland in the Premier League on Saturday.

PHOTOS: Arsenal, Atletico close in on Europa League semis

PHOTOS: Arsenal, Atletico close in on Europa League semis

Rediff.com6 Apr 2018

Heavyweights Arsenal, Atletico Madrid and Lazio took big steps towards reaching the Europa League semi-finals after convincing home first-leg victories and RB Leipzig also stayed on course with a 1-0 win over Olympique de Marseille on Thursday.

Meet Suniel Shetty's son, Ahan

Meet Suniel Shetty's son, Ahan

Rediff.com13 Apr 2017

He is all set to make his big Bollywood debut!

Vishy Anand draws with Giri; slips to second

Vishy Anand draws with Giri; slips to second

Rediff.com20 Jan 2018

Five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand played out an easy draw with black against local star Anish Giri but slipped to joint second spot after the sixth round of Tata Steel Chess tournament, in Wijk Aan Zee, on Saturday.

Cook's slump continues; questions about retirement again likely

Cook's slump continues; questions about retirement again likely

Rediff.com30 Mar 2018

Alastair Cook's third successive dismissal to New Zealand left-armer Trent Boult on Friday will undoubtedly raise questions as to whether the former captain may look to end his illustrious career.

Biotech sector to get more govt fund

Biotech sector to get more govt fund

Rediff.com22 Apr 2005

India's biggest bio-tech show, Bangalore Bio-2005, opened on Friday as the government promised more investment in biotechnology

Villarreal upset Inter to enter semis

Villarreal upset Inter to enter semis

Rediff.com5 Apr 2006

AC Milan sneaked through to the semi-finals, beating Olympique Lyon 3-1 in the other second leg quarter-final with two late goals. Inter were eliminated on the 'away goals' rule.

Mourinho slams United players, says they lack personality, desire

Mourinho slams United players, says they lack personality, desire

Rediff.com18 Mar 2018

Mourinho singled out midfielder Nemanja Matic, who created the first goal for Romelu Lukaku and added the second himself with a late header, as one of the few players he was satisfied with.

'They started at 100mph and we started really slowly'

'They started at 100mph and we started really slowly'

Rediff.com4 Nov 2016

Jose Mourinho accused his Manchester United side of playing with the intensity of a summer friendly as their season suffered another setback with a 2-1 Europa League defeat at Fenerbahce on Thursday.