Indian geneticists target silk genome
India has launched an ambitious programme to study the genome of the silkworm `Bombyx Mori' in the hope that knowledge generated would read to production of more and better quality silk.

Sleepy Baltic isles turns duty-free battleground
A cluster of Baltic Sea islands between Finland and Sweden is set to become the battleground in European ferry operators' fight to keep lucrative duty-free sales.

Lack of conservation, over catching may push fisheries wealth beyond repair
Availability of fish has been declining steadily over the last few years. The situation has assumed alarming proportions and calls for immediate corrective steps from the policy makers and those in the fisheries industry.

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