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India weighs GM-free 'self-certification' for US food importsIndia and the US are engaged in intense negotiations to finalise a trade deal before July 9, addressing politically sensitive issues like m...03 Jul, 2025, 06.17 AM IST- Import duty cut on US farm goods under trade pact could undermine India's food security: GTRIGTRI cautions India against lowering import duties on US farm goods in the proposed trade agreement, emphasizing potential threats to food ...30 Jun, 2025, 11.20 PM IST
- US at WTO: India allows GM cotton, mustard at home but blocks importsThe US has asked India to revoke approval for routine cultivation of genetically modified cotton and the environmental release of GM mustar...20 Jul, 2023, 12.35 AM IST
- Activists accuse India of lapses in genetically modified mustard approvalIn October, India granted environmental clearance for indigenously developed GM mustard seeds, paving the way for the commercial use of its...07 Jan, 2023, 01.21 PM IST
- Biotech regulator recommends environmental release of GM mustardThe move comes amid opposition from green groups which say commercial cultivation of GM mustard could have an adverse impact on human healt...26 Oct, 2022, 06.39 PM IST
- FSSAI draft norms on GM food unacceptable: ActivistsFSSAI should explicitly say GM foods will not be allowed into India by way of production or imports, Coalition for GM-Free India, which Kur...28 Dec, 2021, 12.33 AM IST
- CSE says GM-contaminated food products being sold illegallyNew Delhi, July 26 (IANS) A significant share of food products, including that for newborns, available in markets is contaminated with Gene...26 Jul, 2018, 07.37 PM IST
- Sangh farmers' outfit joins anti-GM groups against transgenic mustardThe Bhartiya Kisan Sangh, farmers' group linked to the RSS, on Wednesday joined hands with anti-GM groups in their protest against regulato...17 May, 2017, 10.31 PM IST
- 120 organisations to protest at Jantar Mantar to oppose GM mustardKuruganti said more than 10 organisations from Gujarat are also expected to take part in the protest.22 Oct, 2016, 07.47 PM IST
- Central regulator poised to give its nod to GM mustard; Activists raise objectionsIf the decision finally goes in favour of the commercial release of the GM mustard, it will be the first food crop to be cleared for cultiv...20 Jun, 2016, 11.36 PM IST
- Moving matches out of Maharashtra won't help farmers, GM crops willAgriculture accounts for almost half of all employment but only 14% of GDP. India must move people out of agriculture into industry and ser...17 Apr, 2016, 01.00 PM IST
- Niti Aayog takes on GM critics, draws fireNiti Aayog has recently come out with a paper highlighting the benefits of the transgenic technology and its effectiveness in increasing ag...29 Jan, 2016, 01.08 PM IST
- Dabur India launches sugar-free ChyawanprashThe FMCG firm has roped in Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor as the brand ambassador for 'Dabur Ratnaprash SugarFree'.08 Dec, 2015, 03.00 PM IST
- Open-field trials of GM corn in Pune draws controversyMonsanto’s GM maize is being tested at two agricultural universities in Maharashtra — MPKV and the Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyape...31 Oct, 2014, 06.09 AM IST
- Activists oppose genetically modified maize trials in MaharashtraMPKV sources said Monsanto’s GM corn has been sown on 30 guntha of land (0.75 acre) in the university campus with proper isolation.30 Oct, 2014, 01.51 PM IST
- Green activists against tabling bio-tech billFarmers' unions, consumer groups and eminent citizens today urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh not to table the BRAI Bill in Parliament.14 Mar, 2011, 04.50 PM IST
- Farmers seek ban on GM crops in IndiaFarmers today demanded a complete ban on genetically modified (GM) crops and food in India saying it would not only affect humans and lives...06 May, 2008, 07.05 PM IST
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