First food: business of taste
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
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A strategy on controlling motor vehicle emissions for urban air quality management
Air quality crisis in cities is attributable mainly to vehicular emissions. Transportation systems are expanding everywhere. This paper examines the pollutant emissions from automobiles and identifies that the capacity of routine monitoring networks and impact assessment in India is usually limited to criteria pollutants.
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Pay panel report is out, 40-60% raise proposed
With poll calculations dominating the UPA government's agenda, the more than four millionstrong central bureaucracy is in for a windfall.
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Monitor farm waivers
The farm loan waiver is the least the government can do to begin the process of healing the farm sector.
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Patil SEZ no to agricultural land
UNION home minister Shivraj Patil is not in favour of allowing the use of agricultural land for setting up special economic zones (SEZs).
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Car makers consider price hike
Spiralling raw material prices are forcing car makers to contemplate a price hike as soon as June or July.
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Sixth Pay Commission: 7 answers
Submitting the report of the Sixth Pay Commission to Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Monday, Chairman Justice B N Srikrishna called the recommendation for a hike of 40 per cent in salaries of over 4
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A few good acres
Acquisition rates have to be responsive to give armers a good information environment
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Is dry farming an answer?
The modest potential of dry farming in vast areas, will add to a substantial overall growth.
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The loan waiver: A primer
It's time for the government to reconsider its anti-poverty programmes.
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Mineral policy to focus on infrastructure growth
Focus on cost-effectiveness: Mr T. Subbarami Reddy (right), Union Minister of State for Mines, and Mr G.V.