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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...
DGCA extends ban on international flights till July 15
The civil aviation ministry also said that international scheduled flights may be allowed on a case-to-case basis
Madras HC orders Judicial Magistrate to conduct inquiry into alleged custodial deaths in Tuticorin
Father-son duo Jayaraj and Bennicks who were allegedly tortured by the police for violating lockdown norms, died four days after being taken into custody
Migrant Diaries: The story of Makar Behara
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“I didn’t go back home because I was scared of getting Covid-19 in the village quarantine centre,” says a skilled mason from Odisha who chose to stay on in Mumbai
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Mumbai police book five for allegedly gathering at mosque during Covid-19 lockdown
It was reported that 70 people had gathered at the mosque for a discussion on distribution of essential commodities
Burgeoning Covid crisis in Gujarat: Cases cross 30,000 mark
580 new patients tested positive for the virus on June 26 and the state recorded 18 deaths
Migrant Diaries: The story of Sagar Ali
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“The health facilities are terrible in Birbhum. At least in Mumbai, if I fall ill, I can go to the nearby government hospital,” says a labourer who feels his young family is safer in the city
Two state-run hospitals start charging non-Covid patients Rs. 1,500 for Covid tests in Lucknow
Opposition slams BJP state government, demands clarification in the matter
Akhil Gogoi goes on indefinite hunger strike in Assam
The peasant leader and his fellow incarcerated activists are protesting the inhuman living conditions in jail
ASHA Workers on Covid-19 duty demand safety gear, healthcare, insurance and better wages
At present they are conducting door-to-door surveys, monitoring quarantines, recording health conditions, etc. without protective gear, unless they buy one on their own
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