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Govt moves to tighten rules for transparency in GM crop panel decisionsThe Centre has proposed amendments for greater transparency in the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee. Members will need to disclose a...
03 Jan, 2025, 01.53 PM IST
GM Mustard: It's risk factor which concerns us more, observes Supreme CourtThe apex court is hearing separate pleas by activist Aruna Rodrigues and NGO 'Gene Campaign' seeking a moratorium on the release of any gen...
24 Jan, 2023, 07.12 PM IST
No genetically modified organisms in food items without prior nodThe regulations bring under their ambit food products that may have been made using food ingredients or processing aid derived from GMOs, e...
23 Nov, 2021, 07.04 AM IST
- '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 ...
19 Apr, 2017, 07.21 PM IST
How Monsanto found an able adversary in the Sangh parivaarMonsanto has been hit with price control in India. How did the MNC, known worldwide for its lobbying prowess, end up with grief in India? E...
29 Mar, 2016, 07.45 AM IST
Economic Survey calls for big changes in agri-sector, bats for GM cropsEconomic Survey suggested the policies must incentivise raising of production of pulses and oilseeds, for which the country is heavily depe...
26 Feb, 2016, 02.30 PM IST
Counter Monsanto monopoly with 'desi' technology: Kiran Mazumdar-ShawKiran Mazumdar-Shaw says the best way to counter Monsanto's "monopoly" in cotton seed sector is to develop similar technologies.
21 Aug, 2013, 03.29 PM IST
- Farmers and experts called for moratorium on GM crops
Farmers and experts have called for a moratorium on genetically modified (GM) crops in the country in view of established related health an...
24 Jan, 2009, 03.19 AM IST
- Bring rational regulatory regime for rDNA biotech products
The modern biotech industry represents the accrual of economic benefits by the application of recombinant DNA.
28 Mar, 2007, 02.08 AM IST
- SC issues notice to Centre on plea to ban GM crops
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on a PIL seeking a ban on introduction of genetically modified (GM) crops in the co...
14 Jul, 2006, 09.40 PM IST