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Government panel said to review future of key GM food cropA panel of Indian ministers is set to review a genetically modified rapeseed crop. This decision could pave the way for engineered food var...26 Feb, 2026, 08.08 PM IST- GM crops, take an informed look at itFollowing a pivotal trade pact with the US, the conversation around genetically modified organisms in India has been reignited. The country...09 Feb, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
- India, US trade deal may backfire on EU exports if India opens door to GM feed: GTRIGTRI cautions that allowing US GM farm products under a trade pact could harm India's agri exports to the EU due to strict GM labeling and ...05 Jul, 2025, 11.57 AM IST
- Challenge to genetically modified mustard approval: Supreme Court defers matter to April 15The Supreme Court postponed the hearing on petitions challenging the Centre’s 2022 approval of genetically modified mustard crop to April 1...06 Mar, 2025, 04.18 PM IST
- India gives environmental approval for gene-modified mustardThe world's biggest importer of edible oils, on which it spends tens of billions of dollars a year, India fills more than 70% of its demand...27 Oct, 2022, 01.17 PM IST
- Anil Dave was not in favour of GM mustard: Vandana ShivaDescribing Monsanto and Bayer - two multinational companies pushing GM crops in India - as a "cartel", Shiva said they "monopolised" GM cro...23 May, 2017, 04.19 PM IST
- Seed industry is witnessing increased level of activity over field testing of GM seedsMoreover India has recorded a CAGR of 4% in area under cultivation of GM crops from CY 2010 to CY 2015 whereas Brazil has recorded CAGR of ...31 Mar, 2017, 05.55 PM IST
- 'Licensing of Bt cottonseed to hamper growth of Ind GM seeds'ICRA said controlling the GM seeds licensing of technology providers may further restrict research and development of GM crops in the count...06 Jun, 2016, 07.39 PM IST
- Compulsory licensing guidelines as enacted in case of Bt Cottonseed to impact GM seeds industry: ICRAIndia embraced its first GM crop in 2002 with the commercialisation of Bt Cottonseed developed by Mahyco Monsanto Biotech (India) Private L...06 Jun, 2016, 05.03 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
- GM crops: Government should set up an independent regulator at the earliestVarious studies published between 2002 and 2012 did not find any significant hazard to human health, biodiversity or the environment caused...27 Mar, 2016, 02.39 PM IST
- GM animus dooms Indian farmers: Innovation is the answer to affordable Bt cotton technologyThe only GM product allowed for commercial cultivation in the country, Bt cotton has made India the largest cotton producer in the world.03 Mar, 2016, 12.12 PM IST
- Chief Justice HL Dattu calls GM crops dangerous global experimentWhile the statutory body can give its approval, field trials can go ahead only after the state government concerned gives a no-objection ce...16 Mar, 2015, 04.37 AM IST
- Government may ignore RSS pressure and back Genetically Modified crop field trialsDevelopments on this front in the past three days show how the government is inclined to make GM a success story in India.29 Nov, 2014, 12.16 PM IST
- There is unjustified opposition to GM crops in India: Gurdev S KushGM crops are one of the fastest adopted crop technology in the history of agriculture but India is lagging behind.21 Feb, 2014, 04.45 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
- GM crops hold key to food security: ExpertIndia, which recorded the fastest growth in genetically modified (GM) crop adoption globally, could attain food self sufficiency once it al...26 Feb, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
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