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Govt to talk to farmer groups before proceeding with proposed new seed billThe government is set to engage with farmer organizations regarding a forthcoming seed bill aimed at curtailing the distribution of counter...
Government to bring new seed, pesticide laws next Parliament session, says Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh ChouhanNew laws for seeds and pesticides are nearing completion. These laws aim to curb fake farm inputs with stricter penalties. The government i...
Outdated Seed Act to be modernised; penalty of up to Rs 30 lakh for substandard seeds: Shivraj Singh ChouhanThis legislation will introduce a comprehensive traceability framework, mandatory registration of seed companies, and significant penalties...
How oil, drugs and immigration fueled Trump's Venezuela campaignPresident Donald Trump's administration launched a secret military operation targeting Latin American drug cartels. This campaign intensifi...
Shortage to scam: Fake fertilisers, pesticides flood farms - how much is China to blame?With limited supply, a rise in agrochemical input demand has created fertile ground for counterfeit products, an issue further aggravated b...
BJP urges Karnataka govt to file criminal case against companies supplying fake seeds, fertilisersKarnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra is asking the state government to act against companies providing fake seeds and fertilizers to farm...
EC's proposed consultations with UIDAI to 'clean up' voter lists acceptance of our charge: CongressThe Election Commission has decided to link Aadhaar with voter IDs, acknowledging issues of suspicious names in voter lists raised by Congr...
Meeting on voter Id-Aadhaar linking part of EC's effort to settle pending issues: OfficialsChief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar plans to meet top officials to discuss linking voter ID with Aadhaar, addressing long-pending leg...
AI can assist but cannot replace human judgment, says former CJI ChandrachudFormer Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, emphasized the need to balance innovation in virtual courts with judicial integrity and fair...
Anatomy of a conspiracy: With COVID-19, China took leading roleA nine-month investigation of state-sponsored disinformation conducted in collaboration with the Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Resear...
Bloomberg's top 50 people who defined global business in 2017From finance and politics to tech and entertainment, these people defined global business in throughout the current year.
Aadhaar Bill to improve financial inclusionGovernment hopes the provision will help it save thousands of crores in pilferage in welfare payments. The Centre spends close Rs 3 lakh cr...
How an American lobbying company Apco Worldwide markets Narendra Modi to the worldApco muscled out a raft of PR companies, including the now defunct Vaishnavi Communications of Niira Radia, to win the contract to promote ...