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Gene-edited rice sparks alarms: Scientists back activists, warn of hidden dangers
Growing apprehensions over the safety and regulation of genome editing in agriculture have reportedly received "validation" from peer-reviewed scientific studies, backed by civil society advocacy efforts. The Union Government’s...
Religious institutions pave road to communal harmony; offer premises for Covid-19
Two Jain derasars, mosques and churches have offered their premises as hospitals or isolation facilities
Process to develop Covid 19 vaccine as per globally accepted norms: ICMR
The Council had announced a August 15 launch, stating that all such developments are on similar fast-tracked globally
Migrant Diaries: The story of Zia ul Sheikh
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“I am scared to return to Mumbai because you never know what will happen next,” a goldsmith from West Bengal hopes he can find work in his home state
Bom HC directs state to follow ICMR guidelines in temporary prisons; asks to adopt random testing
The bench headed by the Chief Justice dealt with many issues pertaining to health of prisoners in the light of COVID19 and issued certain directions to ensure that guidelines of COVID19 are followed in prisons as well
Lalbaugcha Raja Ganeshotsav cancelled in wake of Covid-19 pandemic
Though some organizations have shown dismay over the decision, the Mandal has said that the decision has been taken for the safety of the people
Aligarh labourer allegedly beaten to death by hospital staff over non-payment of bills
The CCTV evidence in which the “scuffle” is visible has been recovered, SP (City) Aligarh, Abhishek said
Covid-19: Schools terminate contractual services, reduce teaching staff during lockdown
Schools say that non-payment of fees and no support of government have led them to take these decisions
Migrant Diaries: The story of Atiur Rehman
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“Not a penny in my pocket for three months, not a grain in my belly for three days before CJP helped me,” recalls a migrant worker from West Bengal
Unlock 2: Six things you can now do, by following proper protocol
Here's a closer look at how the government is lifting lockdown restrictions in the second phase
Begin Again: Citizens see red over Mumbai Police’s 2km travel radius restriction
Whoever violates the order will have vehicles impounded the police has said
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