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Tamil Nadu Polls: Focus on Vijay's poll promises; TVK assured 8 gm gold for womenActor Vijay's new party TVK is poised to lead in Tamil Nadu elections. His manifesto includes significant promises like gold for marriages ...- 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 ...
- 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...
- Govt advisory on illegal 'Genetically Modified' crops soonSeveral cases of cultivation of illegal GM crops have been reported from across states in the last few months, prompting the Centre to step...
- Chief Ministers’ Panel on Agriculture, states talk genetically modified crops in ‘restricted spaces’Panel to make changes in Essential Commodities Act to remove stock limits.
- Only Bt. Cotton is approved GM Crop: Narendra Singh TomarThere have been few incidences of suspected open cultivation of Bt. brinjal and HT cotton were reported in Maharashtra, Haryana, Punjab, Gu...
- GEAC clears GM mustard for commercial useIf approved, GM Mustard could be the first genetically-modified food crop to be cultivated commercially in India.
- Science turns to faith for GM seedsNobel laureate Richard Roberts approaches Pope, other religious leaders for their support to genetically modified seeds.
- 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...
- Economic Survey calls for big changes in agri-sector, bats for GM cropsEconomic Survey suggested the policies must incentivise raising of production of pulses and oilseeds, for which the country is heavily depe...
- Sharad Pawar stresses on GM crops as Rajya Sabha debates agriculture crisis"This can happen here also. Department of Biotechnology can look in to this issue. The government's policy on GM is not known," he added.
- Ayush Ministry red flags Genetically Modified cropsThe Ayush ministry, which deals with Ayurveda and other Indian systems of medicine, has raised on the possible adverse impact GM crops.
- 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...
- Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan for using high quality seeds to boost productivityAgriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh today said he supports use of high quality seeds for sustainable increase in crop productivity and f...
- 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...
- PM Narendra Modi’s push for GM crops faces tough opposition from Swadeshi Jagaran ManchThe GM crops issue will test the Swadeshi Jagaran Manch’s will as well as the resolve of Narendra Modi's government.
- Congress tries to corner government on GM crops issueGovt today asked members in Rajya Sabha to wait for the SC decision on GM crops as Cong tried to corner it on the issue in Rajya Sabha.
- RSS outfits oppose GM crop trials, Government says no decision yetReps of Swadeshi Jagran Manch and Bhartiya Kissan Sangh met Javadekar and sought a ban on field trials of GM crops of certain varieties of ...
- PMK urges Centre to ban genetically modified crops field trailGEAC had permitted confined field trials of 13 GM crops, including rice, brinjal, chickpea, mustard and cotton, out of the 15 cases it cons...
- There is scientific evidence on GM crops safety: SecretaryThe issue of GM safety has clouded the other debate that raises interesting questions which are much more complex to address.
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