Kerala tops GI tag list in FY 2022-23Besides the 6 products from Kerala, Mithila Makhana (aquatic fox nut) from Bihar was selected for GI recognition followed by Alibag white o...
05 Apr, 2023, 10.11 AM IST
View: Didi knows how to geo-indicateMamata Banerjee, like many other gentlevolk from her state, for instance, seems to have GI-tagged Uttar Pradesh for rape.
16 Apr, 2022, 11.00 PM IST
Pakistan gets Geographical Indicator tag for its Basmati riceA GI tag is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess origin-based qualities and reputation in the regio...
28 Jan, 2021, 03.44 PM IST
Kadaknath chicken meat from Jhabua gets GI tagThe tag denotes that the product comes from a particular geographical area, and often enhances its commercial value.
02 Aug, 2018, 09.57 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh a step away from winning chicken breed battle with ChhattisgarhThe Geographical Indication registry office in Chennai has given an initial clearance to MP for securing the 'GI' tag for this black-winged...
05 Apr, 2018, 11.18 AM IST
Odisha set to apply for GI tag for Rasagola, turmericOdisha MSME minister Prafulla Samal said the state will 'soon' apply GI tag for the two products.
17 Nov, 2017, 04.30 PM IST
Nine north-eastern Indian products gets geographical indication registryThe organic and exotic agricultural produce of Northeast India got leg up with as many as nine products accorded geographical indication (G...
30 Mar, 2015, 09.08 PM IST
215 products registered as geographical indication: Government"As on December 15, the GI registry, Chennai received 503 applications & 215 no of products were registered as GI," Nirmala Sitharaman said
19 Dec, 2014, 07.04 PM IST
Weavers seek to relax criterion for certifying genuine Kanjeevaram sareeA GI certification that the product possesses certain qualities, is made according to traditional methods, or enjoys a certain reputation, ...
08 Nov, 2014, 05.22 AM IST
57 farm products enjoy Geographical Indicator status in IndiaThe GI label certifies not only the geographical origin of a product but also confirms adherence to some production standards.
24 Feb, 2014, 02.23 PM IST
Geographical Indications asks agri-export body to include MP as Basmati growing areaGeographical Indications Registry has directed APEDA to file an amended application for including Madhya Pradesh as Basmati region.
07 Jan, 2014, 05.00 PM IST
- India recognises Scotch as whiskey produced only in Scotland
India has agreed to formally recognise 'Scotch Whiskey' as a product that can only be made in Scotland.
03 Jul, 2011, 03.57 PM IST
- Reliance withdraws GI tag applications for Jamnagar and KG Gas
Reliance Industries Ltd, the nation's most valued company, has withdrawn applications to register the terms, 'Jamnagar' and 'Krishna Godava...
10 Sep, 2009, 05.29 PM IST
- Goan feni enters new league, gets GI certificate
Goa’s humble feni, that comes under the category of “country liquor”, is now joining the ranks of Darjeeling Tea, Mysore Sandalwood and Sco...
29 May, 2009, 04.22 AM IST
- Goan fenny, Assam tea, Lucknow chikan to get GI registry soon
The famous Goan Fenny, Assam tea and Lucknow chikan embroidery may soon join the league of 97 other Indian products which enjoy geographica...
21 Sep, 2008, 12.45 PM IST
- India-Australia tie-up on cards for flexible GI shield
India is likely to work together with Australia to thwart attempts at WTO to usher in tougher procedures for protecting geographical appell...
03 Apr, 2008, 12.30 AM IST
- Darjeeling tea to be included in EU registry
Darjeeling tea is all set to be the first Indian commodity to be included in the EU registry for geographical indications.
28 Nov, 2007, 04.46 AM IST