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BKS opposes GEAC's recommendation on GM mustard

BKS opposes GEAC's recommendation on GM mustard

RSS-affiliated Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) on Friday opposed the biotech regulator...

Music to ears of green groups:  SJM’s missive to Environment Minister opposing govt nod to GM mustard

Music to ears of green groups: SJM’s missive to Environment Minister opposing govt nod to GM mustard

In a strong letter to the Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change,...

India to promote nutritious cereal products for public health: Narendra Tomar

India to promote nutritious cereal products for public health: Narendra Tomar

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has urged the ASEAN member countries...

India's biotech regulator nod for release of GM mustard; SJM, green groups angry

India's biotech regulator nod for release of GM mustard; SJM, green groups angry

The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) under the Union Environment Ministry...

Apple of discord

Apple of discord

Apple growers in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir have expressed their discontent...

GEAC recommends environmental release of GM mustard

GEAC recommends environmental release of GM mustard

The environmental release of genetically modified (GM) mustard has been recommended...

SKM calls for Raj Bhavan Marches on Nov 26 to mark 2nd anniversary of farmers’ movement

SKM calls for Raj Bhavan Marches on Nov 26 to mark 2nd anniversary of farmers’ movement

A meeting of all SKM constituents will be organized in Delhi on November 14 to give...

DAP sales go up by 23 per cent in H1 FY23 but MOP sales go down by 50 per cent

DAP sales go up by 23 per cent in H1 FY23 but MOP sales go down by 50 per cent

A new trend has emerged in fertilizer sales during H1 FY23, i.e., from April to...

Flipkart Kirana, Spices Board join hands to train spice cultivators

Flipkart Kirana, Spices Board join hands to train spice cultivators

E-commerce giant Flipkart, in association with the Spices Board of India under the...

Commercial release of Indian mustard genetically modified for herbicide tolerance authorized in Australia

Commercial release of Indian mustard genetically modified for herbicide tolerance authorized in Australia

Australia's gene technology regulator Office of Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR)...

PepsiCo announces 2nd round of projects funded by its global agriculture accelerator

PepsiCo announces 2nd round of projects funded by its global agriculture accelerator

Global food and beverage major PepsiCo has announced the continuation of its global...

Onions will not bring tears this time, hopefully

Onions will not bring tears this time, hopefully

The Government of India has continuously been monitoring the situation and framing...

India using innovation and digitization for dairy development: NDDB Chairman at FAO

India using innovation and digitization for dairy development: NDDB Chairman at FAO

Meenesh Shah, Chairman, National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), presented India’s...

Pusa decomposer cheapest and most effective solution for crop residue management: Tomar

Pusa decomposer cheapest and most effective solution for crop residue management: Tomar

It was informed in the Union Inter-Ministerial Meeting with the states on the issue...

Dr RS Paroda elected ATSE Fellow

Dr RS Paroda elected ATSE Fellow

Dr Rajendra Singh Paroda, Chair, Trust for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences...

Clix Capital appoints Gagan Aggarwal as its CFO

Clix Capital appoints Gagan Aggarwal as its CFO

Clix Capital, a leading non-banking financial services group with a significant...

Fueled by Vegetable Oil, FAO Price Index reaches its highest level in 18 months

The benchmark for world food commodity prices surged to its highest level in 18 months in October, led by a sharp increase in vegetable...

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Centre asks north-eastern states to increase production of pulses and horticultural crops

The Central Government has urged North-Eastern states to increase the production of pulses and horticultural crops. Nidhi Khare, Secretary...

States

Delayed Soybean Procurement in Maharashtra Fuels Farmers' Anger, Sparking Political Tensions Ahead of Elections

The delay in government procurement of soybean in Maharashtra has angered farmers, who are forced to sell their crops below the Minimum...

States

NFCSF urges government to increase Minimum Selling Price of Sugar amid rising production costs

The National Federation of Co-operative Sugar Factories (NFCSF) has urged the government to increase the Minimum Selling Price (MSP)...

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Climate change and environmental issues put one billion children at risk globally: UNICEF

Climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss are putting around 1 billion children at risk globally. A UNICEF report highlights...

International

PDRL drone technology gets patent for new corridor survey method

PDRL has secured a patent for its innovative corridor survey method, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in drone-based land surveys....

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