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Grain for green era: Benefits of millets and reasons why people give them upThey are ideal grains for an era of climate change.- JSES partners with 20 organisations globally to empower studentsThese collaborations will enable the students to get a practical understanding of ecological and conservation issues through work experienc...
- Why you should give the yellow pea a chanceEven among pulses, the vast protein rich and flatulent family it falls in, dried yellow peas rarely receive the attention given to other be...
- Your diet may be good for health, but is it delicious? Bet notEvery diet comes with recommendations of health benefits, purificatory potential and ancestral appeal.
- 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...
- 'GM Mustard has no chance with revelation of more facts'Kolkata, April 19 (IANS) A day after an international civil society initiative concluded that US-based biotech giant Monsanto's activities ...
- Navdanya welcomes CCI order on buyout of Monsanto by Bayer AGEnvironment activist Vandana Shiva said that it will stop creation of a global mega monopoly on seeds and agri-chemicals.
- How IIT-Delhi is going about creating an ecosystem for women entrepreneursThe spectrum of the businesses being mentored is broad — from organic farming, bee-hiving to tissue reproduction, online marketing to bakin...
- NGOs tell PM not to succumb to pressure from US on IPRMore than 10 eminent NGOs in a statement urged Modi to reconsider the implementation of the National IPR Policy and send the policy back to...
- Government blamed for ‘mishandling’ dal crisisEnvironmental activist Vandana Shiva has blamed the government for mishandling the 'dal' crisis and instead advocated support to farmers.
- Fabindia plans to sell organic produce onlineEthnic lifestyle retailer Fabindia, known for its apparel and furniture, is now preparing to sell organic fruits and vegetables online.
- 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.
- FDI in multi-brand retail: Government mulls free sourcing from wholesale ventureThe FDI policy allows wholesale trading firms to sell to their group retail venture but limit such sales to 25% of total turnover.It does n...
- Slow foods can grow fast in IndiaThe Slow Food festival is a testament to the power of an idea that sprang from a protest against a planned McDonald's outlet in the heart o...
- Govt findings on Himalayan glaciers misleading: NGOTerming the environment ministry's recent report on non-receding of Himalayan glaciers as false complacency, a research foundation on ecolo...
- Experts cast doubts over GM crops' role in inflation controlGenetically modified (GM) crops do not help increase the production level and therefore are not an effective solution to check inflation th...
- GM crops not the solution for fighting inflation: ExpertsGenetically modified crops do not help increase the production level and therefore are not an effective solution to check inflation that ha...
- Schools sow the seeds of a healthy environmentGiven the importance of the issue, many schools have made it a year-long practice by roping in NGOs and other forums to run environment pro...
- The Greens revolutionOrganic food is poised to shed its designer tag and become a part of mainstream cuisine in India-if a clutch of small organic food producer...
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