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Niti Aayog withdraws paper on GM crop imports, signals govt’s hard line on biosafetyNiti Aayog retracted a paper suggesting GM soybean and corn imports from the US, highlighting India's resistance to transgenic food due to ...09 Aug, 2025, 05.14 PM IST- The story of the purple tomato - and why its success is a win for GM foodsAlthough genetically modified foods still get a bit of a bad rap, there are actually many good reasons why modifying an organism's genetics...22 Nov, 2022, 10.32 AM 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
- No genetically modified organisms in food items without prior nodThe regulations bring under their ambit food products that may have been made using food ingredients or processing aid derived from GMOs, e...23 Nov, 2021, 07.04 AM IST
- View: Alarmism over genetically modified foods is unscientific and falseThere are hard scientific facts in favour of GM foods. Yet, activists still take the old alarmist stance.01 Aug, 2018, 03.32 PM 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
- India in no hurry to grow GM food cropsSeveral stakeholders, including Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) affiliates Swadeshi Jagran Manch and Bharatiya Kisan Sangh, have expresse...10 Aug, 2017, 10.59 AM IST
- India should embrace GM foods, says American scientistInder Verma talks about India's capabilities as an emerging biotech giant and the importance of genetically modified mustard in Indian and ...26 Jun, 2016, 09.34 AM IST
- Encouraging GM food crops only way out for India: K V ThomasThomas said he as a parliamentarian supports GM food, but favoured an awareness campaign to clear whatever doubts people have about it.24 Jan, 2016, 04.18 PM IST
- Take a decision on GM food crops on scientific proof: MonsantoUS seed major Monsanto has said the Indian government should take a decision on adoption of genetically modified (GM) food crops at the ear...08 Sep, 2013, 12.19 PM IST
- BRAI Bill criminalising opposition to GM food: NGOA Gujarat-based NGO has alleged that the BRAI Bill introduced in the Parliament aims at "criminalising" opposition to the genetically modif...08 Jul, 2013, 07.10 PM IST
- Compulsory labelling for GM food packs from January 2013Packs containing genetically modified food will come with 'GM' label from January 1, 2013.28 Aug, 2012, 06.13 PM IST
- GM foods are fineIndia must not entertain superstitious objections to genetic engineering.03 Mar, 2010, 04.19 AM IST
- Bt Brinjal on holdGovernment must address popular concerns over GM foods.10 Feb, 2010, 06.16 AM IST
- Future of genetically modified foods bleak in countryWith the new environment minister Jairam Ramesh disfavouring genetically modified (GM) foods such as a variety of brinjal and tomato, the f...31 May, 2009, 01.11 PM IST
- GEAC meeting to discusss GM food importsThe much debated issue of illegal GM food imports will be discussed tomorrow at a meeting of the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GE...25 Jun, 2008, 12.13 AM IST
- SC seeks basis for exemption of GM food from safety testThe Supreme Court has sought an explanation from Centre as to why its notification exempting the genetically modified (GM) food substances ...28 Jan, 2008, 03.08 AM IST
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