* AGRICULTURE: Greenpeace protested against Agriculture Minister Pawar's stance that genetically-modified crops will solve India 's food security problems.
* AVIATION: Air India has joined the fare war among airlines by offering a discount of up to 40% on one-way regular fares.
* MEDIA: Wave of digitisation in India has helped boost sales of US-based technology firm Cisco Systems Inc, according to research firm ABI Research.
* MINING: The Cabinet Panel on Investment cleared six coal projects, which were pending environment and forest clearance, a government source said.
* REGULATORY: The Securities and Exchange Board of India has rejected the consent applications filed by Swan Securities, and 10 others, in cases of alleged violation of securities laws.
* TELECOM: Vodafone added 223,868 GSM users in January, as against losing 3.29 mln in December. Uninor lost 1.40 mln users in January.
