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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...

International
Investment to tackle climate change falls amid global crises, shows UNCTAD report

Investment to tackle climate change falls amid global crises, shows UNCTAD report

Citing a bleak outlook for global FDI in 2022, the report released in the lead-up...

National
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,...

National
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...

National
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...

National
Apple of discord

Apple of discord

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

National
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...

National
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...

Opinion
Know your onions: Cheers to govt, tears to farmers

Know your onions: Cheers to govt, tears to farmers

For the government and the consumers, it could be a win-win situation as both are...

National
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...

States
Deoghar Peda goes global, targets GI tag

Deoghar Peda goes global, targets GI tag

The famous sweet made of khoya and jaggery has now gone global with the first international...

National
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...

National
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)...

National
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...

National
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...

National
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...