Cleaning the cotton stain
ICAR sets up independent investigation into Bt Bikaneri Narma research scam
Untangling India’s Bt cotton fraud
ICAR’s top research institutes and GEAC exposed in Bt cotton research scam
World Bank funds for agricultural research
Rajasthan scraps seed pacts
ICAR tells Rajasthan to wait for guidelines on benefit sharing, biosafety
Issue at hand
Science needs to come home -- scientists need to address the concerns of the local communities
How useful is genome decoding?
Scientists decode pigeon pea at the cost of Rs 11 crore
It is not about farmers
Budget 2013 pushed up allocations for agriculture, but it will not help farmers
ICAR to launch tuber crops scheme in Attappady
Kerala chief minister claims it will provide food and livelihood security of tribals
Does Cry1Ac gene harm plants?
A new Indian study says yes, but scientists differ
India downplays scare over stem rust threat to wheat crops from Uganda
ICAR chases patents for pickle
The National Research Centre on Meat has odd ideas on what can be patented
Agriculture ministry bats for GM crops
Calls for a national policy on GM crops in its report to Parliament
Scientists write to PM against ICAR ‘gag order’ on GM mustard
Health and safety of crops draw concern from scientific community
Time to nail pesticides
Centre forms expert committee to frame policy to check residues in fruits, vegetables