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Rs 236 crore ‘Mission Queen Pineapple’ launched to boost Tripura farmers’ incomeA Rs 236 crore, three-year 'Mission Queen Pineapple, Tripura' project was launched to boost the state's GI-tagged pineapple. The initiative...
India spots an export champion in a sector tariffs failed to sinkIndia's seafood sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience, transforming a 50% US tariff into a catalyst for growth. Through strategic m...
Why Prada has a devil of a dilemma, but so does IndiaPrada Kolhapuri controversy: The latest collection from high-fashion label Prada has ignited a firestorm in India again. This comes a year ...
Sitars, tanpuras made in Maharashtra's Miraj town get GI tagsMiraj, Maharashtra, known for crafting sitars and tanpuras, receives Geographical Indication tags. The Miraj Musical Instruments Cluster, l...
- Kashmir's saffron is now about five times costlier than silver. Here's why
Saffron prices in the Kashmir valley have skyrocketed to Rs 3.25 lakh per kg, from Rs 2 lakh per kg last year, after the precious crop from...
Australia’s decision to deny GI tag to Basmati rice could be result of Pakistani lobbyingPakistan is looking for a possibility of having a joint GI tag recognition of its basmati rice, but this is contrary to the convention sinc...
India deserves GI tag for its basmati riceIndia, the largest producer and exporter of Basmati rice, deserves to be granted the geographical indication (GI) tag for it, despite chall...
All about GI tags: Remember when two states had a bitter row over a sweet's origins?While the geographical indication tag has helped some products gain recognition in export markets, it has not been able to create premium v...
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...
Powered by GI tag, J&K launches Kashmiri saffron in UAE marketJammu and Kashmir's Principal Secretary (Agriculture) Navin K Choudhary launched the Kashmiri saffron on Tuesday at the UAE-India Food Secu...
A case of Geographical Indication: Basmati tag triggers clash between Punjab & Madhya PradeshPunjab’s Chief Minister Amrinder Singh has opposed the MP government’s push for a GI tag for the long-grained rice cultivated in 13 distric...
Govt issues guidelines to promote use of GI logo, taglineA GI tag is primarily an agricultural, natural or a manufactured product (handicraft and industrial goods) originating from a definite geog...
Geographical Indication tag for Andhra Pradesh's Banganapalle mangoThe Registrar of Geographical Indications Registry, Chennai, O P Gupta has accorded the registration following an application from Horticul...
West Bengal seeks geographical indication tag for handicraftsWest Midnapore district has about 4500 Madhukathi mat makers who have over the years also specialised in making of curtain, hats and purses.
Geographical indication tag sparks a bitter debate on rasgullaMost food historians in West Bengal believe it was in vented in then Calcutta in 1868 by iconic confectioner Nobin Chandra Das, whose son l...
European wines seek geographical indication tag in IndiaMove comes when the country is planning steep cut in the import duty on wines & spirits.
- Govt brews geographical indication tag for Darjeeling Tea
The government is planning to make Darjeeling Tea an exclusive product of India. The tea variety will soon have a geographical indication (...