Nov 17, 2009
Feeding the World
Feeding the World
The World Summit on Food Security, held in Rome between Nov. 16 and 18, 2009, has placed the spotlight on the challenges that governments have to overcome to usher in a hunger-free world. A pictorial on some key issues. Photos: AP
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The World Summit on Food Security, held in Rome between Nov. 16 and 18, 2009, has placed the spotlight on the challenges that governments have to overcome to usher in a hunger-free world. A pictorial on some key issues. Photos: AP
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Karnataka to ban Bt brinjal
Bt brinjal decision will not make anybody happy: Ramesh
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Chaos, deep divisions at consultation on Bt brinjal
Uttarakhand bans Bt Brinjal
