Bhabha Atomic Research Centre

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
Type: Organization
Name: Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

A challenge

The article "" (May 18) talks vividly about the challenges faced in managing the huge quantity of garbage, especially in urban India. Our country does not lack the technologies for handling solid wastes. It is our mindset that needs to undergo a sea change. ... [Published The Hindu - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

More rain trees come under killer fungal attack

With summer heat and humidity taking a toll on Mumbaikars, the fact that more trees are dying certainly isn’t good news. And what’s worse is that it seems to be a fungal epidemic of sorts, infecting trees in several parts of the city.A set of 70 rain ... [Published DNA India - May 20 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Researchers from Bhabha Atomic Research Center Report Details of New Studies and Findings in the Area of Pediatrics

(NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Heart Disease Weekly -- Fresh data on Pediatrics are presented in a new report. According to news reporting out of Maharashtra, India, by NewsRx editors, research stated, "To assess the prevalence, pattern ... [Published NewsRX - May 17 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Quick-Med Announces Expanded Global Distribution of Advanced Dressings With NIMBUS ® Technology

Viridis BioPharma Will Provide Microfoam™ Advanced Wound Care Dressings to Russia and CIS Countries Through Unique Pharmaceutical LabsGAINESVILLE, FL--(Marketwired - May 14, 2013) - Quick-Med Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: QMDT), a life sciences company ... [Published Market Wire - May 14 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

M'rashtra farm widows, activists to oppose GM crops

Widows of farmers who committed suicide in the Bt-cotton fields of Maharashtra-Vidarbha, along with tribal and agriculturists, are gearing up to intensify their agitation against the introduction of GM (genetically-modified) seeds into the food crops ... [Published Deccan Herald - May 12 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

BARC to showcase technological achievements in agriculture and food sciences

Indias premier atomic energy research institution Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) will showcase its achievements in the fields of agriculture and food sciences at an exhibition Friday in Mumbai as part of the National Technology Day celebrations ... [Published Business Standard India - May 09 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

BARC to showcase technological achievements in agriculture and food sciences

Chennai, May 9 (IANS) India's premier atomic energy research institution Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) will showcase its achievements in the fields of agriculture and food sciences at an exhibition Friday in Mumbai as part of the National Technology ... [Published News Track India - May 09 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Drawing the line on Google

While the spirit of The Hindu's editorial on Google ("Wrong route," April 29, 2013) is appreciable, it is based on a flawed perception.Google's power and usefulness are well-recognised. An entire generation reveres Google as the god of all information. ... [Published The Hindu - May 07 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Nuclear scientist keen on setting up yogic centre at Mahishi

A native of Bihar, A N Pandey, who worked as a senior scientist at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) for more than three decades till 2006, now wants to set up a yogic centre at the famous Ugra Tara peeth temple complex at Mahishi in Saharsa distr ... [Published Times of India - May 07 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Rights activists irked by GM fruit project funding

Taking strong exception to the Indian Government and Microsoft owner Bill Gates’ funding of Australian scientist James Dale to develop Genetically engineered bananas enriched in iron to curb death of Indian women during child birth due to anemia, many ... [Published New Delhi Pioneer - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Protesting against Karnataka govt, villagers decide not to vote

Zee Media BureauBangalore: In an unusual move, around 4000 people from Dodda Ullarthi village in Chitradurga district have decided not to vote in the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections, a report said.The report said that the villagers’ decision is ... [Published zeenews.com - Apr 29 2013]
First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Karnataka Assembly polls 2013: 4,000 Chitradurga villagers choose to abstain from voting

Zee Media BureauBengaluru: Around 40,000 inhabitants of Dodda Ullarthi village in Chitradurga district have decided not to vote during the upcoming Karnataka Assembly polls. Newspapers reported that the villagers live in constant fear of being evicted, ... [Published zeenews.com - Apr 27 2013]

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...According to news reporting out of Maharashtra, India, by NewsRx editors, research stated, "To assess the prevalence, pattern and outcome of congenital heart disease (CHD) among the babies born in Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) Hospital, Mumbai and to compare the pattern of CHD with the study done in the same hospital in year 1999. A prospective, longitudinal study was conducted from January 2006 through December 2011."
...Dilip Mehta, CEO of Viridis BioPharma Pvt. Ltd.  "The Microfoam dressing offers an opportunity to help prevent bacterial infections, with affordable products, that are accessible to a much wider patient base than competing products, many of which are based on silver. Initial clinical observations on Microfoam cite that wounds show faster healing with Microfoam than with conventional treatments."
...Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil reluctantly admitted that it was time to review the Bt-cotton use as not only the input cost shot up sky-high but it "also did not bring any benefit to the farming community." Tiwari charged that Dr Kakodkar has been known to toe the government line and that is why we have written letters to all Parliament members to save lives...
"BARC has specifically carved a niche in the development of new varieties of pulses and oil seeds as they have contributed 15 varieties of groundnuts, three varieties of mustard, two of soyabean and one of sunflower among the oil seeds, eight varieties of greengram, four varieties of tur (pigeonpea), five of blackgram and one chavali (cowpea) among pulses" it said in a statement

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A challenge [Published The Hindu - May 20 2013]
More rain trees come under killer fungal attack [Published DNA India - May 20 2013]
Researchers from Bhabha Atomic Research Center ... [Published NewsRX - May 17 2013]
Beware of the online hacker [Published Mid Day - May 15 2013]
Quick-Med Announces Expanded Global Distributio... [Published Market Wire - May 14 2013]
M'rashtra farm widows, activists to oppose GM c... [Published Deccan Herald - May 12 2013]
BARC to showcase technological achievements in ... [Published Business Standard India - May 09 2013]
BARC to showcase technological achievements in ... [Published News Track India - May 09 2013]
BARC to showcase technological achievements in ... [Published Mangalorean - May 09 2013]
Chembur to CST in 30 mins [Published Mid Day - May 09 2013]
Drawing the line on Google [Published The Hindu - May 07 2013]
India's nuclear ambitions [Published Penn Energy - May 07 2013]
Nuclear scientist keen on setting up yogic cent... [Published Times of India - May 07 2013]
- DFRL develops products, technologies that ens... [Published FnBnews.com - May 04 2013]
Rights activists irked by GM fruit project funding [Published New Delhi Pioneer - May 01 2013]
Titration Solutions #4: Pulsating Conductometri... [Published Separation Science - Apr 29 2013]
Protesting against Karnataka govt, villagers de... [Published zeenews.com - Apr 29 2013]
Karnataka Assembly polls 2013: 4,000 Chitradurg... [Published zeenews.com - Apr 27 2013]
Animal waste to power lights, double as cooking... [Published Times of India - Apr 22 2013]
India has excellent track record of N-safety: T... [Published Economic Times - Apr 19 2013]
GM goes bananas [Published Hindu Business Line - Apr 19 2013]
Science and technology in the service of the Na... [Published Sangai Express - Apr 19 2013]
Mumbai sea link raises security concerns [Published The Hindu - Apr 17 2013]
Investigators at Bhabha Atomic Research Center ... [Published Equities.com - Apr 17 2013]
Commodities Buzz: SAIL Records 4% Increase In S... [Published India Infoline - Apr 17 2013]
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BARC scientists sell biogas idea for waste mana... [Published Panchabuta-Renewable Energy & Cleantech in India - Feb 12 2013]
According to reports, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) has knocked on the doors of the Chennai Corporation to sell its garbage segregation technology. On Saturday, a few BARC scientists met with officials of the civic body and the Chennai Metropolitan ...
BARC scientists sell biogas idea for waste mana... [Published Panchabuta - Cleantech & Renewable Energy in India - Feb 12 2013]
According to reports, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) has knocked on the doors of the Chennai Corporation to sell its garbage segregation technology. On Saturday, a few BARC scientists met with officials of the civic body and the Chennai Metropolitan ...
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