BRAI Bill criminalising opposition to GM food: NGOA Gujarat-based NGO has alleged that the BRAI Bill introduced in the Parliament aims at "criminalising" opposition to the genetically modif...
08 Jul, 2013, 07.10 PM IST
- Withdraw BRAI bill: Greenpeace to Centre
An environmental NGO today asked the government to withdraw the controversial Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India (BRAI) bill.
24 Apr, 2013, 06.56 PM IST
- BRAI bill likely in monsoon session; to be sent to Parliamentary panel
The much-delayed bill to set up a biotech regulator is expected to be introduced in the monsoon session of Parliament.
29 May, 2012, 04.19 PM IST
- Government prepares Bill to regulate bio-tech usages
The government is gearing up to regulate the research and use of organisms and products of modern bio-technology.
22 May, 2012, 04.59 PM IST
- Green activists against tabling bio-tech bill
Farmers' unions, consumer groups and eminent citizens today urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh not to table the BRAI Bill in Parliament.
14 Mar, 2011, 04.50 PM IST
- Biotech regulator bill up for Cabinet nod
A bill to put in place the proposed biotechnology regulator is likely to be taken up for consideration by the Cabinet at its meeting on Thu...
18 Nov, 2010, 01.07 AM IST
- Draft Bill to set up Biotechnology Authority ready, LS told
The bill provides for setting up of Inter-Ministerial Governing Board to oversee the performance of the Authority amongst other functions.
10 Nov, 2010, 02.43 PM IST
- BAI should be with environ or health ministry: Jairam
A tussle is on over where to park the National Biotechnology Authority of India. Envt minister Jairam Ramesh said that his department or th...
25 Feb, 2010, 04.04 AM IST
- Dasmunsi meets broadcasters on content
Broadcasters seemed disappointed as Mr Dasmunsi was not very favourable to their demands.
08 Sep, 2007, 02.03 AM IST
- Assocham seeks autonomous status for BRAI
With a view to enable independent working of the proposed Broadcasting Regulatory Authority of India (BRAI), industry body Assocham has sou...
08 Aug, 2007, 10.30 PM IST
- I&B panel meet on Aug 6 to finalise Broadcast Bill
Unruffled by the opposition from broadcasters, the government is going ahead with its plan to introduce the controversial Broadcasting Bill...
05 Aug, 2007, 11.41 AM IST
- I&B min fresh consultation on Broadcast Bill
The Information and Broadcasting (I&B) ministry will have a fresh consultation process to change some clauses in the Broadcast Bill.
28 Jul, 2007, 03.49 AM IST
- Govt to address industry concerns on broadcast bill
Under attack from the industry for not hearing its views while drafting the broadcast regulatory bill, the government has agreed to address...
21 Jul, 2006, 06.30 PM IST
- Foreign channels in India to have 15% local content
Foreign channels operating in the country would soon be required to source from India at least 15% of their total content to be broadcast e...
24 Jun, 2006, 03.28 AM IST