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'Field trials of several GM crops underway'

New Delhi, March 7 -- India is conducting confined field trials for several genetically modified (GM) crops, including vitamin A and iron-fortified bananas, insect-resistant pigeon peas, and stress-to... Read More


Kerala CM blasts off work at tunnel project

Kozhikode (Kerala), March 7 -- Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday carried out the "first blast" ceremony for the Wayanad twin tunnel road project at Maripuzha. Vijayan also spoke with engineers... Read More


House to take up resolution against Birla on Monday

New Delhi, March 7 -- The second half of the Budget session will resume on Monday, with the Lok Sabha set to take up the no-confidence motion against Speaker Om Birla as the key item on the agenda. Th... Read More


kejriwal appears before assembly panel over delhi 'Phansi Ghar' row

New Delhi, March 7 -- AAP chief and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal appeared before the Delhi assembly's privileges committee Friday in connection with the "Phansi Ghar" row, and later accused t... Read More


4 more held for murder, Uttam Nagar still tense

New Delhi, March 7 -- Four more people were arrested on Friday, two days after a 26-year-old man was killed during clashes between two families from different communities in Uttam Nagar's JJ colony ov... Read More


DRIVER TRIES TO SEXUALLY ASSAULT Delhi woman on way to Nainital

Haldwani, March 7 -- A 22-year-old woman from Delhi alleged that a taxi driver attempted to sexually assault her late on Thursday night on her way to Nainital, police said, adding that she hid in a fo... Read More


moving to kerala to work towards 'viksit bharat,' says former wb guv

Kolkata, March 7 -- A day after resigning as the governor of West Bengal, CV Ananda Bose on Friday said he was shifting to his home state, Kerala, to work for "Viksit Bharat" (developed India). In a p... Read More


Shah reiterates vow to end Maoist violence by March 31

Bhubaneswar, March 7 -- India would be free from Maoist violence by March 31, Union home minister Amit Shah reiterated on Friday, adding that security forces will defeat those who dream of building a ... Read More


Decision on Iran strikes taken after Modi's trip ended: Israel min

New Delhi, March 7 -- Israel could not brief Prime Minister Narendra Modi about its strikes on Iran during his recent visit to the country as the decision on the military action was made after he had ... Read More


6-year-old boy found with throat slit in Delhi's Ranhola

India, March 7 -- A six-year-old boy was found dead on Thursday with his throat slit inside an under-construction building in west Delhi's Ranhola. Family members told police that the boy was last see... Read More