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GM Crops
@ljishnu March against Monsanto
Issue Date: May 28, 2013
Why they marched?
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Illegal GM cotton spreads across India
Pawar's daughter on panel that will examine biotechnology Bill
Issue Date: May 20, 2013
By a strange coincidence, daughter of agriculture minister Sharad Pawar, Supriya Sule, has been appointed member of the very panel to which the controversial Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India (BRAI) Bill has been referred.
‘BRAI will benefit both private and public sectors’
Issue Date: May 31, 2013
Does BRAI cater only to industry?
The BRAI Bill promotes safe use of modern biotechnology by enhancing efficiency of regulatory procedures. BRAI will regulate research, import, manufacture and use of organisms and products of biotechnology. Therefore, the Bill not only helps the private industry but also supports the public sector.
Interviewee:
V Ram Kaundinya
Agrarian crisis: farmers from 15 states protest at Delhi Jantar Mantar
Issue Date: Mar 20, 2013
Thousands of farmers from 15 states have gathered at Jantar Mantar, demanding Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's intervention to resolve the farm crisis in the country.
Letters - March 31, 2013
Issue Date: Mar 31, 2013
Bigger is better
Organic thread
Issue Date: Feb 28, 2013
Mark Lynas and the demeaning of science
Posted on: 30 Jan, 2013
He’s fuzzy on facts and low on science, but the campaigner gets big media support
Letters - February 15, 2013
Issue Date: Feb 15, 2013
Cheer, Don’t jeer
It is disheartening to see people like Sunil Dhingra criticise the great service Husk Power Systems (HPS) is providing (‘Powered by husk’, November 16-30, 2012). Small off-grid biomass power plants have lesser transmission and distribution losses and are much more successful than big grid-connected plants that are failing across the country.
