The real Jurassic Park is happening: Woolly mammoths are returning and that's not even the biggest news — here's what else is comingExtinct animals coming back: Scientists are pursuing de-extinction, aiming to bring back species like the woolly mammoth and bluebuck. The ...
03 May, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
What Helps Animals Survive Sudden ChangeAnimals are adapting to rapid environmental changes through behavioral flexibility, allowing immediate adjustments in feeding and movement ...
25 Apr, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
India US Trade Deal: GM animal feed of US waiting at door since 2017A new US-India framework could finally open India's doors to Distiller's Dried Grains with Solubles. This high-protein animal feed byproduc...
09 Feb, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
India likely to restrict duty-free imports of soybean, corn for human consumption under its US trade dealIndia plans to limit duty-free imports of soybean and corn for human consumption in its trade deal with the US. The agreement may allow som...
04 Feb, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
India, US trade deal may backfire on EU exports if India opens door to GM feed: GTRIGTRI cautions that allowing US GM farm products under a trade pact could harm India's agri exports to the EU due to strict GM labeling and ...
05 Jul, 2025, 11.57 AM IST
Alfalfa hay import delay sparks tensions in Indo-US trade talks, other food safety issues on the tableThe Environment Ministry's panel cleared the import of genetically modified alfalfa hay from the US, but final approval from India's Agricu...
07 Apr, 2025, 12.01 AM IST
How China reduced its reliance on US farm imports and sharpened its trade war toolkitBeijing has intensified efforts to reduce dependence on U.S. agricultural products amid escalating trade tensions. China has diversified su...
04 Mar, 2025, 12.10 PM IST
India says GM technology important for food security, import reductionIndia said on Thursday it was important for it to adopt farming technologies like genetically modified crops to ensure food security and cu...
08 Dec, 2022, 09.32 PM IST
Retail chicken prices touch Rs 200/kg and likely to stay firm for next three monthsAverage price of branded poultry feed has shot up to Rs 78,000 per tonne from about Rs 37,000 a year ago on soaring soyabean prices as soya...
23 Jul, 2021, 11.16 AM IST
GM Trade War back on front burner as Trump comes to IndiaUS companies which lead the global market on GM-based animal feed — mainly distillers dried grain with solubles have made a beeline for the...
29 Jan, 2020, 07.25 AM IST
Cotton as source of bare necessitiesIn the era of synthetic meat, made from plant material or cloned meat cells, it should not come as a total surprise that scientists have de...
18 Oct, 2018, 11.16 PM IST
India should embrace GM foods, says American scientistInder Verma talks about India's capabilities as an emerging biotech giant and the importance of genetically modified mustard in Indian and ...
26 Jun, 2016, 09.34 AM IST
India to put restrictions on import of US chicken legsRules may propose to keep out frozen chicken older than six months and those that have consumed hormones or genetically modified feed.
22 Jan, 2015, 02.40 AM IST
No scientific evidence to prove GM crops harmful: GovernmentThe 12 crops ready for field trials include cotton, rice, castor, wheat, maize, groundnut, potato, sorghum, brinjal, mustard, sugarcane and...
04 Dec, 2014, 04.41 PM IST
Assocham pitches for allowing field trials in genetically modified cropsOn July 18, the GEC had given green signal for field trials of genetically-modified rice, mustard, cotton, chickpea and brinjal.
22 Aug, 2014, 04.30 PM IST
- Proper tests not done before giving nod to Bt Brinjal: Parliamentary Panel
Recommending a probe into the matter, the panel hinted the approval committee was under pressure from the 'industry & a minister'.
10 Aug, 2012, 01.58 AM IST
- Genetically modified crops get mixed response in Asia
With food prices hitting record highs the jury is still out in Asia as to whether genetically modified crops hold the key to future food se...
11 May, 2008, 09.44 AM IST