Strong patent regime needed for GM crops: Minister
The World Agriculture Forum Congress (WAFC) 2013 began here Tuesday with union Minister of State for Agriculture Tariq Anwar calling for a strong patent regime to regulate genetically modified (GM) crops in the country.Addressing the ...
West Bengal and Odisha Battle Over the Invention of 'Rasgulla'
West government is taking steps for formally staking claim to 'Rasogolla' as the state's invention through the GI route at a time when the famous sweetmeat finds itself at the centre of a debate as ...
Starbucks Tests Carbonated Drinks, Files Trademark Application
Starbucks has filed a trademark application for the term "Fizzio" as it continues to test carbonated drinks.The Seattle-based coffee company says in the filing with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that the trademark would ...
The Accidental Tea Bag: Ever Wondered Who Invented the Tea Bag?
The fact that teabags gained popularity and brought about a revolution in in our drinking habits is not a controversial topic; however, 'who invented the teabag?' has been a controversial one since a very long ...
Vitamin C May Help Treat Severe Coronavirus Cases: Study; Experts Suggest Eating These Foods
Vitamin C Diet: Include these foods in your diet to achieve vitamin C sufficiency in times of COVID-19. Study claims vitamin C may help in the treatment of patents with severe Coronavirus cases.