Will GM mustard be able to survive the challenges ahead after approval?After the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee’s approval became public, activists and pressure groups against genetically-modified crop...
- Sowing discontent
The fraught issue of introduction of Bt Brinjal has been shelved but all eyes are now set on the controversial Seed Bill 2010, likely to be...
- Govt examines participation of Iffco, Kribhco in disinvestment
Government is considering whether Iffco and Kribhco can participate in the disinvestment process of National Fertilisers Ltd, Rajya Sabha w...
Agri income from seeds may be taxedNEW DELHI: The government is considering amending the definition of 'agricultural income' in the Income-Tax Act by adding a provision to ex...