We
Are What We Don't Eat
Scientists
have no right to irrevocably change
the genetic makeup of a species, says
veteran biologist Arpad Pusztai, who
has bravely campaigned against GM
foods for decades.
35,000
It Jobs In Chennai This Year
The
software sector in Chennai is well
poised to develop a talent pool of
rare technology skill-sets.
French
Award Presented To Sreedharan
Delhi
Metro Rail Corporation chief E
Sreedharan was presented one of the
most prestigious civilian awards of
the French Government -- Chevalier de
la Legion d'Honneur (Knight of the
Legion of Honour) -- in the Capital on
Tuesday.
Women's
Reservation Bill: Groups To Mount
Pressure
The
Joint Action Front for Women has
decided to intensify its campaign to
gain support for the passage of the
Women's Reservation Bill in the winter
session of Parliament.
Bangalore
Gayana Samaja Award For Pattammal,
Lalgudi Jayaraman
Bangalore
Gayana Samaja to hold centenary
celebrations in Chennai
When
Women Are Worst Sufferers
FOUR
days after the devastating earthquake
in Azad Kashmir and the NWFP, the
UNFPA released its annual report,
State of the World Population 2005,
which focused on gender equality.
A
Man With A Vision
The
relevance of economics in today's
society is largely the efforts of
visionaries, who took economics away
from the dry theories into the real
world of development. Dr V K R V Rao
is one such person, P Ramachandran
& R S Deshpande tell us.
Isro
Studying Needs Of Manned Space Mission
At
the moment there are no firm plans,
but they are evolving: Madhavan Nair
Kalam
Presents Indira Gandhi Peace Prize To
Thai Princess
President
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam awarded the Indira
Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament
and Development for 2004 to Thai
Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn here
on Saturday.
India
Welcomes Efforts By Iran To Address
Nuclear Issues
IAEA
appreciates access to sites of
interest .
Exploitation,
Deceit Plague Healthcare, Says Amartya
Sen
Health
servants prefer seeing patients
privately for money: report
Ophthalmic
Centres Of Excellence In India Strike
Common Cause
They
will set optimum standards of eye care
services and help shape national
policies
Kalam
To Inaugurate Women's Conference
More
than 400 scientists from around the
world are expected to take part in the
meet.
Introduce
Women's Bill Without Delay: Yechury
The
CPI(M) Polit Bureau member and MP,
Sitaram Yechury, has demanded that the
Central Government introduce the
women's reservation bill in the
Parliament in the coming session
instead of delaying its enactment in
the name of obtaining a consensus on
it.
Indira
Gandhi Prize For Hamid Karzai
Afghan
President Hamid Karzai has been chosen
for the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace,
Disarmament and Development for 2005.
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