The Hindu Business Line : Monday, December 05, 2005

Documentary on Bt cotton busts myths
RAPID strides made by India in cotton production in the last three years are nothing short of a dream run for any agrarian economy. The period also coincides with the adoption of Bt cotton, the country's first genetically-modified (GM) crop. ... More

EVENTS

New dates for Visakha Utsav
VISAKHAPATNAM: Visakha Utsav will be conducted from December 25 for four days instead of December 22 due to operational reasons, according to the District Collector, Mr Praveen Prakash. At a meeting here on Saturday, he announced ... More

ARTS & CRAFTS

Karnataka Handicrafts Corpn to tap corporate gifting segment
Efforts would be made to popularise the corporate gifting scheme among overseas companies as part of strategy to boost exports. More

SPORTS

Mountain Dew to host stunt biking event
SOFT drink Mountain Dew, from the PepsiCo portfolio, has new offerings for its consumers. The marketing team had been scouting for unconventional methods of promoting the drink and seems to have hit upon a new one. The company is organising a ... More

BOOKS

Is gold the supreme possession?
THE gold fever rages on. It closed at a 22-year high of $502.50, as Los Angeles Times reports an hour ago. Gold returns to its `80s heights, remembers Chicago Tribune. And CNN suggests, "`Tis the season to buy some bling," and ... More

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