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India to rule on GM aubergines
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9.2.2010 |
The Guardian -- World Latest |
| • Minister to make key decision on major crop
• Broad alliance takes on Monsanto subsidiary
A fierce row over the future of the humble aubergine, staple ingredient of fiery brinjal curries for tens of millions of Indians, will reach a climax on Wednesday with a key government decision on the possible future commercial cultivation of genetically-modified strains of the plant. If permission is given, the aubergine will become the first GM foodstuff to be grown in India.
The decision will be taken by the environment minister, Jairam Ramesh, who pledged last year to end the heated argument over whether aubergines modified with a gene from the soil bacteria Bacillus thuringiensis should be distributed to Indian farmers.
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Maha Cong Slams Pawar-Thackeray Meet
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9.2.2010 |
Outlook Wires |
| Terming as "unfortunate" Union Minister Sharad Pawar's meeting with Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray to request him to withdraw his threat against participation of Australian cricketers in IPL, the Maharashtra Congress today said such actions only boosted the morale of "extra-constitutional authorities". |
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22 lakh families to be covered under rural job plan this year
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8.2.2010 |
HBL: Industry & Economy |
| About 22 lakh families will be covered under 100 days wage employment initiative under he National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) in Andhra Pradesh by |
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Innovation in agriculture
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8.2.2010 |
HBL: Opinion |
| The government is encouraging all other sectors such as IT, automobiles and semiconductors industries by giving sops , establishing economic zones and inviting foreign delegation to invest in India. But the farm sector of our economy is always |
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How the top seven cities were selected
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7.2.2010 |
DNA: Top News |
| On the final day of country wide consultation, the union minister revealed the basis for selecting the seven cities. |
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‘15 million to get medical coverage’
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7.2.2010 |
Hindu: Kerala |
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Indians first
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7.2.2010 |
Hindu: Open Page |
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�Foreign policies have serious impact on India�s economy�
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6.2.2010 |
Deccan Herald: District |
| �Foreign policies have serious impact on India�s economy� |
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State must re-engage with peasantry, says Prabhat Patnaik
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6.2.2010 |
Hindu: Kerala |
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एक किसान पर 6,500 का बोझ
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5.2.2010 |
दैनिक भास्कर |
| एक किसान पर 6,500 का बोझ |
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Farm widows narrate their plight in seminar
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5.2.2010 |
TOI: All Headlines |
| Farm widows narrate their plight in seminar |
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Farm suicides: A 12 year saga
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5.2.2010 |
India Together |
| In 2006-08, Maharashtra saw 12, 493 farm suicides. That is 85 per cent higher than the 6,745 suicides it recorded during 1997-1999. And the worst
three-year period for any State, any time. P Sainath reports. |
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5-year-old boy found dead in ashram in Nashik
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4.2.2010 |
DNA: Mumbai |
| Kishan Nagesh Almeida, a resident of Diva village in Thane district, was found dead by a servant Lata Bhoye at the ashram on Tuesday night. |
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âDecentralisation cure for Indiaâs povertyâ
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4.2.2010 |
New Indian Express |
| âDecentralisation cure for Indiaâs povertyâ |
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Five-year-old boy found dead in ashram
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4.2.2010 |
Hindustan Times: News |
| A five-year-old boy was mysteriously found dead near a water tap in a trimbakeshwar ashram, where he was living, police said today. |
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Five-year-old boy found dead in ashram
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4.2.2010 |
TOI: India |
| A five-year-old boy was mysteriously found dead near a water tap in a trimbakeshwar ashram, where he was living, police said today. |
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Harassed woman kills children
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4.2.2010 |
Hindu: Tamil Nadu |
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Harassed woman murders children, attempts suicide
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4.2.2010 |
Hindu: Tamil Nadu |
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KRRS faction to stage protest
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4.2.2010 |
Hindu: Karnataka |
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A momentary pause
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3.2.2010 |
DNA: Opinion |
| The dip in farmers' suicide is temporary as government aid can only do that much. |
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