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Gene Ethics: India Rejects Gm Eggplant
Voxy News Engine The Indian Government has banned the growing of genetically manipulated (GM) eggplant.The ban will remain until independent scientific studies satisfy the public and experts that the crop has no long term negative impacts on...
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RPT-UPDATE 3-India delays GM vegetable start for further tests
* India to wait for consensus on GM food * Decision boosts ruling party's farmbase * Indian public wary of GM seed companies NEW DELHI, Feb 9 - India has postponed the launch of its first genetically modified vegetable, saying it would adopt a...
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India says no to first GM food crop
NEW DELHI: India refused to grant permission Wednesday to the commercial cultivation of its first genetically modified (GM) food crop, citing problems of public trust and confidence.In a written statement, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said he...
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India puts on hold first GM food crop on safety grounds
India has deferred the commercial cultivation of what would have been its first genetically modified (GM) vegetable crop due to safety concerns.Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said more studies were needed to ensure genetically modified...
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India says no to first GM food crop
India refused to grant permission Wednesday for the commercial cultivation of its first genetically modified (GM) food crop, citing problems of public trust and 'inadequate' science.Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said he was imposing a...
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GM food controversy in India
The Indian environment minister decided on Tuesday against allowing farmers to grow the first genetically modified (GM) vegetable in the country.WHAT'S BEHIND THE CONTROVERSY? A decision has been pending since last year on the introduction of a...
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India says no to first GM food crop
NEW DELHI: India refused to grant permission Tuesday to the commercial cultivation of its first genetically modified (GM) food crop, citing problems of public trust and confidence.In a written statement, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said he...
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India defers first GM food crop
India has deferred the commercial cultivation of what would have been its first genetically modified vegetable crop due to safety concerns, according to the BBC.Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said more studies were needed to ensure genetically...
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India Says No To Genetically Modified Crops
A seed company with gmo eggplant modified with a gene toxic to pests that regularly devastate crops across India was denied permission to sell the crop until more scientific tests prove that it is safe.Photo credit: Robert Couse-Baker Flickr...
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Setback for GM crops as India delays launch
INDIA has postponed the launch of its first genetically modified crop amid safety fears.Environment minister Jairam Ramesh said more studies were needed to ensure GM aubergines would not harm consumers and the environment. The crop has...
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Punjab to hold conference on GM crops
Home> News > punjab-news Chandigarh, Feb 9: The Punjab government Tuesday announced that it will soon organize a national conference to identify the ill-effects of Bt Brinjal and other genetically modified (GM) crops.While welcoming...
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India Suspends Launching Of Genetically-modified Vegetable Crop On Safety Concerns
(RTTNews) - The proposed launching of genetically-modified version of aubergines, known as brinjal in India, the country where the vegetable originated, was suspended by the government considering safety concerns.A decision to halt the cultivation and...
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India Says 'no' To Genetically-modified Vegetable Crop On Safety Concerns
(RTTNews) - The proposed launching of genetically-modified version of aubergines, known as brinjal in India, the country where the vegetable originated, was suspended by the government considering safety concerns.A decision to halt the cultivation and...
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India Suspends Launching Of Genetically-modified Vegetable Crop On Safety Concerns
(RTTNews) - The proposed launching of genetically-modified version of aubergines, known as brinjal in India, the country where the vegetable originated, was suspended by the government considering safety concerns.A decision to halt the cultivation and...
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India halts release of world's first genetically modified eggplant over safety concerns
Erika Kinetz, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Canadian Press, 2010 MUMBAI, India - India halted the release of the world's first genetically modified eggplant Tuesday, saying further study needed to be done to guarantee consumer safety before it would allow...
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Ramesh for biotech in public domain
Stressing that India needed to look at its seed industry, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh today said he believed in the fundamental primacy of the public sector seed industry.The first Indian public sector Bt cotton is in the market and we cant depend on...
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Field Testing Genetically Engineered Eucalyptus: Environment Assessment Still Inadequate
USDA/APHIS aims to support widely dispersed field trials with reckless disregard for safety and in flagrant violation of the precautionary principle This report has been submitted to the USDA/APHIS on behalf of ISIS Please circulate widely, and make your own...
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India says "No" to Bt brinjal for now
India will not get its first genetically modified (GM) food for at least in 2010.In a major decision, overruling a regulatory approval, Indian government has decided not to permit commercial cultivation of the countrys first GM food product, a...
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GPs, HMG and OOH
The Leader of the GP's 'union', the GPC, puts the matter of GP OOH provision straight: MESSAGE FROM LAURENCE BUCKMAN, GPC 7.1.2010 This week has seen yet another irritating attempt to rewrite history.The word on the street is that the GPC negotiators of 2000...
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India Rejects First GM Vegetable, Hampering Monsanto (Update1)
10 (Bloomberg) -- Indias government rejected the nations first genetically modified food after protests by farmers, hampering the expansion of seed makers including Monsanto Co.in the worlds second-most populous nation. There is no overriding food security...
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INDIA SAYS NO TO GENETICALLY MODIFIED BRINJALS
India Tuesday made a crucial decision not to introduce genetically modified (GM) brinjals, thus diffusing a hot political debate that has been raging across the nation for the past weeks.INDIA SAYS NO TO GENETICALLY MODIFIED BRINJALS.
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India rejects first GM vegetable, hampering Monsanto expansion
Indias government rejected the nations first genetically modified food after protests by farmers, hampering the expansion of seed makers including Monsanto Co.in the worlds second-most populous nation. There is no overriding food security argument for Bt...
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Genetically Modified Indian!
Filed under cartoon Tagged BT Brinjal, Food, GM Food, inflation, Press, prices Comment (RSS) Trackback Tell us what you're thinking...Genetically Modified Indian!.
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Only a few countries have GM crops (To go with 'India is sharply divided....')
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) How does the rest of the world looks at genetically modified (GM) crops?First introduced 15 years ago, GM crops are grown in a handful of countries with highly industrialised, export-oriented agricultural...
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Alarm raised over GM crop samples
Genetically-modified chilli and soybean have been found growing in farms in the North and Central Plains, fuelling concerns over the possible spread of the banned crops.Farmer advocacy group Biothai and the Academic Network on Bio-Resources Protection...
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