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Lidkar opposes Anti-cow Slaughter Bill

Even as the minorities and Dalit fora took out a torchlight protest to condemn the State Government's move to effect Anti-Cow Slaughter Act, the Institute of Leather Industries Lidkar Suppliers has also criticised the move saying it would render people in leather business, jobless. Dependent In a press meet on Wednesday, Vijaykumar, secretary of the Institute said that lakhs of families are

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02/09/2010
Deccan Herald (Bangalore)
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Defence Boosts Daily Quota Of Eggs For Jawans

S Sujatha COIMBATORE JAI Jawan Jai Kisan! Poultry farmers across India are seeing a golden goose, after the defence ministry said the country’s 30 lakhstrong armed forces can look forward to an extra egg in their daily ration.

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02/09/2010
Economic Times (New Delhi)
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Scare in Mumbai’s airport: Bird-hit incidents soar

Of around 302 bird hits reported in 2009 at 79 airports in the country, close to 54 occurred in Mumbai. Responding to an RTI query by DNA, the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said the number of bird hits in the city had gone up from 26 in 2007 to 54. However, the DGCA revealed that Delhi still recorded the maximum number of hits each year.

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02/09/2010
Daily News Analysis (Mumbai)
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Is GM fish fit for table? Jury is out

Washington: US health officials are set to rule on whether a faster-growing, genetically engineered fish is safe to eat in a decision that could deliver first altered animal food to consumers’ dinner plates. The fish, made by Aqua Bounty Technologies Inc, is manipulated to grow twice as fast as traditional Atlantic salmon, something the company says could boost the nation’s fish sector and

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01/09/2010
Times Of India (New Delhi)
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Genetic battling livestock extinction

Sandip Das New Delhi: With the country’s rich pool of livestock resources facing threat from extinction due to loss of habitat and shortage of green fodder, a unique initiative to retain and register genetic characteristics through documentation has helped in reviving many breed. Karnal-based National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources (NBAG) has till now registered unique genetic and physic

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30/08/2010
Financial Express (New Delhi)
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Farmers told to bank on indigenous livestock

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30/08/2010
New Indian Express (Kochi)
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Premium milk variant to hit market on Sept 1

GUWAHATI, Aug 29 – Encouraged by overwhelming response from consumers on Toned Milk, Purabi Dairy of West Assam Milk Producers’ Cooperative Union (WAMUL) is launching a premium milk variant, i.e. cow milk with 3.5 per cent fat and 8.5 per cent solid not fat (SNF) from September 1, a press release said. This new variant will be marketed in 500 ml sachets.

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30/08/2010
Assam Tribune (Guwahati)
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Biggest plant in Asia to produce cheese from goat milk

A plant producing cheese from goat milk will start production at Khajuraho in Chhattarpur district from first week of September. This will be the first and biggest plant in Asia and the cheese produced here will be exported to European countries. Agreements to this effect have already been signed. 300 persons will get direct employment at the plant.

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27/08/2010
Central Chronicle (Bhopal)

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