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Giant In The Earth: M S Swaminathan

 Dr Shreekant Sambrani pays tribute to Dr M S Swaminathan, the renowned agricultural scientist and a lifelong crusader against hunger who passed away in Chennai last week. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

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......

Right time to move decisively against corruption: PM

 Following is the transcript of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's speech at the Governors' Conference at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Sunday October 30, 2011New DelhiI am happy to address the closing......

'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......

Kharif crop prices will guide inflation fight in coming mths

 The Centre recently released the first advance estimates of kharif crops that, barring tur dal, showed a dip in production due to uneven monsoon and other natural calamities including pest attacks......

Green revolution: More losses than gains?

 Green revolution's biggest drawback was its limitation to a few states, promotion of mono-cropping  and encouraging the use of more chemical fertilisers.  Image: The technology......

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......

Six sectors that will open up market for India-US

 In its communication to the Office of the US Trade Representative imploring the agency not to put India on its trade hit list when the Special 301 Foreign Trade Barriers report is released next......

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......

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