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- Sangh farmers' outfit joins anti-GM groups against transgenic mustardThe Bhartiya Kisan Sangh, farmers' group linked to the RSS, on Wednesday joined hands with anti-GM groups in their protest against regulato...17 May, 2017, 10.31 PM IST
This rabi season may see the sowing of GM mustardThe Environment Ministry came out with a comprehensive note on the usage of specific variety of GM crops, and also indicated that safety of...13 May, 2017, 11.14 AM IST- Government stares at Bt brinjal moment before taking call on GM mustard05 Oct, 2016, 09.20 PM IST
- No health expert in panel to examine GM mustard biosafety dataGenetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) had constituted a sub-committee of scientific experts to examine the biosafety data on GM mu...15 Sep, 2016, 05.05 PM IST
- POKE ME: GoI must not interfere between GM technology providers and licenseesAgriculturally advanced countries have been using the technology to improve farm output for their people as well as for exporting purposes.18 Aug, 2016, 04.57 PM IST
- Central regulator poised to give its nod to GM mustard; Activists raise objectionsIf the decision finally goes in favour of the commercial release of the GM mustard, it will be the first food crop to be cleared for cultiv...20 Jun, 2016, 11.36 PM IST
- Research in transgenic crops must comply with rules: Radha Mohan SinghAmid growing opposition against genetically modified (GM) crops, Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh today pitched for research work in ...05 Feb, 2016, 07.36 PM IST
- Niti Aayog takes on GM critics, draws fireNiti Aayog has recently come out with a paper highlighting the benefits of the transgenic technology and its effectiveness in increasing ag...29 Jan, 2016, 01.08 PM IST
- Anti-GM groups question NITI Aayog's pro-transgenic crops paperGovernment may be treading cautiously over the controversial issue of genetically modified (GM) technology, but its think-tank NITI Aayog h...28 Jan, 2016, 08.45 PM IST
- Government may ignore RSS pressure and back Genetically Modified crop field trialsDevelopments on this front in the past three days show how the government is inclined to make GM a success story in India.29 Nov, 2014, 12.16 PM IST
- Activists oppose genetically modified maize trials in MaharashtraMPKV sources said Monsanto’s GM corn has been sown on 30 guntha of land (0.75 acre) in the university campus with proper isolation.30 Oct, 2014, 01.51 PM IST
- 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.18 Aug, 2014, 01.03 PM IST
- Honour Norman Borlaug on his centenary by approving GM cropsBorlaug was an outspoken supporter of GM crops. He blasted anti-GM activists as alarmists ignorant of nature and spreading falsehoods based...06 Aug, 2014, 04.57 AM IST
- 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...30 Jul, 2014, 07.38 PM IST
- There is unjustified opposition to GM crops in India: Gurdev S KushGM crops are one of the fastest adopted crop technology in the history of agriculture but India is lagging behind.21 Feb, 2014, 04.45 PM IST
- New research, and the future of GM crops in IndiaA paper by Seralini, which Jairam Ramesh cited to slam GM crops, has been withdrawn by the journal. What does this mean?05 Dec, 2013, 05.14 PM IST
- Bt brinjal now passes the regulator musterThe bio-technology regulator Genetically Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) on Wednesday gave its nod to genetically modified Bt brinja...15 Oct, 2009, 12.19 AM IST
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