The Nifty Bank index closed 0.42 per cent up at 48056.65.

The Nifty Bank index was trading 0.11 per cent down at 35788.0.

In his opening remark, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said, "BRICS countries are well-positioned to take a leading role in helpi...

The report is the first to reveal that the company collaborated with the People's Liberation Army (PLA) to develop and improve the test, ta...

A genome is a person’s complete set of DNA, including all genes with more than 3 billion DNA base pairs. Genome sequencing will lead to pre...

Department of Biotechnology to rope in 22 partners for project that will help develop better therapies.

Stem cells are undifferentiated cells that can renew themselves, rapidly multiply and differentiate themselves into different functional ce...

Among the 51 stocks in Nifty index, 20 were trading in green, while 31 were in red.

"Biodiversity conservation has become important. The status in our country is not satisfactory. We will have to do much more," said M S Swa...

The conservation of diversity is also essential as it can bring farmers more and better options in the future, to be more competitive and s...

Rice is considered to be the 'king of cereals', hence rival claims on its centre of origin cause a lot of heart burn in research community.

Modi took a round of the Stem Cell Laboratory where scientists explained the research being conducted there.

Banke and its extended clan of 30 other rhinos at the Dudhwa national park will meet a new set of counterparts from Assam soon as the decks...

Rome-based agri-research body Bioversity International today said transgenic crops should be adopted on a 'case to case basis'.

The genetically modified version of the vegetable has been developed by US-based firm Monsanto and India-based Mahyco.

It is not just the Yankees who are building their capabilities in the transgenic (genetically-modified GM) space but even the University of...