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Republic Day 2026: Parade boasts Indian military might with Rafales, BrahMos, & Operation Sindoor tableaux2026 Republic Day: India's 77th Republic Day Parade showcased its burgeoning defence prowess and advanced technology, highlighting indigeno...
India launches global AgXelerate platform to connect agri-innovators with global marketsLaunching from the vibrant heart of New Delhi, the innovative platform Global AgXelerate is set to transform the agricultural landscape in ...
Seed industry concerns not addressed in Budget: FSIIFSII had made a representation for restoration of the 200 per cent income tax deduction of the research expenditure of seed industry. Kaund...
India fields technology to boost farmers' crop yieldsBesides mechanisation of farming, technology penetration in Indian agriculture sector is happening at multiple levels: policy interventions...
Regulating crops doesn't guarantee better profitability for farmers: FSII Director GeneralRegulating crops is not an end in itself and does not guarantee better profitability for farmers, Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSI...
Cotton seed manufacturers want Government to increase seed priceCotton seed manufacturers want the government to immediately announce the revised price of BT Cotton seed, so that there is no shortage of ...
Government to review cotton seed priceThe industry has sought a 10 per cent increase in price because of rising input costs. Some manufacturers have sought pricing freedom. Last...
Supreme Court to hear Monsanto plea over GM cotton patentsA Delhi High Court bench had said in an April 11 ruling that Monsanto’s patent was not valid under Section 3(j) of the Patent Act.
Seed companies demand withdrawal of govt order regulating cotton seed MRPThe seed firms have demanded that the market circumstances should define seed value and commercial matters involving licensing of innovativ...
Biocon’s Kiran Mazumdar Shaw knocks on PMO door for movement on GM crops issueClose to 20 applications for field trials of six crops—cotton, corn, brinjal, chickpea, rice and wheat are pending with the GEAC currently.
Decision on GM crops must be based on data, says ABLE-AGAfter India allowed planting of Bt Cotton in 2002, it transformed from being an importer of cotton in 2002, to the second largest exporter ...
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.
Talks of ban on GM crop trials is disappointing: Biotech companiesReps of Swadeshi Jagran Manch and Bhartiya Kissan Sangh met Prakash Javadekar yesterday, seeking a ban on field trials of genetically-modif...
Intelligence Bureau report reveals how NGOs work against development of IndiaIB has recommended the cancellation of permission given to greenpeace for collecting funds abroad besides reassessment of its tax complianc...
GM crops hit new roadblock: SC panel recommends 10-year moratorium on open field trialsThe panel's recommendations are similar to those of Jairam Ramesh, who had proposed a moratorium on the commercial release of BT Brinjal.
- Rs 8,000 crore seed sector braces for a hit as farmers shun cotton
India's Rs 8,000-crore seed sector is bracing for a hit because farmers shun cotton this summer after expanding the acreage for two consecu...