Saturday, 5 January 2019

India gears up for Rs 150 crore microbe project to uncover links to diseases

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Sun, Jan 06, 2019 | 10:30 AM IST

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India gears up for Rs 150 crore microbe project to uncover links to diseases
The Rs 150 crore Human Microbiome Project aims to better understand trillions of microbes in our body.
What is stopping India from joining RCEP trade deal?
India's move to engage consultants to do a cost-benefit study of the proposed mega trade deal RCEP shows it is sensitive to domestic concerns of losing out to China.
Inside big brands' intensifying India battle against copycats
As more companies realise how essential it is to protect their brands, the battles are getting more intense.
Podcasting growth is slowly picking up in India
The year 2015 was also when the Indian market came to the notice of Audioboom, a UK-headquartered company that hosts, distributes and helps monetise podcasts.
Higher budget and bigger ground: This year's Kumbh Mela is set to begin with a bang
To keep the river as clean as possible, the National Green Tribunal has banned commercial activity within 100 m of Ganga between Bijnore district and Unnao-Kanpur region.
How L&T Infotech is trying to leverage conglomerate's strengths to leapfrog to the big league
If "deep knowledge" and "beginner's mind" seem contradictory ideals, L&T Infotech acknowledges it.
How Sheikh Hasina's economic policies saw the world cheering her return to power
Despite her draconian politics, it was Hasina's economic policies that saw the world applauding her return.
Britain's exit from the European Union might benefit students and professionals from India
Earlier, the UK jobs scene used to be more favourable for students from the EU. Not anymore.
Germ theory: How probiotic products are flying off the shelves
Probiotics gain demand in the new millennium but there is still a lot of grey area around the science of ingesting good bacteria.
Dive into the numbers that help you track trade agreements across world
ET Magazine takes a look at the size of global trade and at regional trade agreements (RTAs), which include free trade agreements and customs unions, across the world.
Industry worries are genuine but RCEP will bring trade reforms: Former commerce secy
Former commerce secretary Rajeev Kher argues India must weigh in its economic interests first while negotiating for RCEP.
Virtual gifting economy is fast picking up in India, but it comes with pitfalls
The virtual gifting economy is picking up in India. But the monetisation model comes with its pitfalls.
Your diet may be good for health, but is it delicious? Bet not
Every diet comes with recommendations of health benefits, purificatory potential and ancestral appeal.
The perilous snow and the challenging climb to Huantsan
Huantsan has been climbed very few times and through a limited number of routes. Originally, the idea was to do a new line, find out a new way, to establish a new route on the mountain.
Reebok Floatride Flexweave review: Lightweight, comfortable shoes for running & exercise
On the base, the Floatride mid-sole delivers excellent cushioning and support.
Panasonic Seekit review: You can find your way to the tracker using proximity tracking
Apart from data transfers and wireless music, it can also power trackers.
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