November 13th, 2008 - 1:43 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Within the next one year, the Indian market may open its doors to Bt brinjal, a genetically modified (GM) version of the common vegetable. While government officials ...
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October 26th, 2008 - 12:39 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 26 (ANI): British scientists have developed purple-coloured tomatoes that may protect against cancer.
The research team from John Innes Centre has created tomatoes genetically modified to produce antioxidants that may ...
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October 15th, 2008 - 6:56 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct.15 (ANI): "We will survive without GM (Genetically Modified) food but we will never be able to survive the change unleashed by the tide of modification that is called ...
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October 7th, 2008 - 3:25 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 7 (ANI): Prince Charles of UK has appealed to the Indian farmers to adopt organic farming, with a view to mitigate the ongoing climate change.
According to a report in ...
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August 17th, 2008 - 5:46 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Aug 17 (IANS) British ministers believe anti-GM remarks made by Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, risk becoming a constitutional crisis, a newspaper reported Sunday. The Sunday Telegraph said ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 2:01 pm ICT by ANI
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London, August 14 (ANI): Scientists have condemned Charles, the Prince of Wales, for blaming genetically modified (GM) crops for global warming, and have called him shockingly ill-informed and negative.
According to a ...
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August 13th, 2008 - 5:01 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Aug 13 (DPA) Britain's Prince Charles has warned against the industrial-scale development of genetically modified (GM) food in an unusually outspoken interview published Wednesday. Multinational companies developing GM crops were conducting ...
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August 13th, 2008 - 1:50 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Aug.13 (ANI): Britains Prince Charles has warned that GM crops could cause the worlds biggest-ever environmental disaster.
In his most outspoken intervention on the issue of GM food, the heir to ...
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May 28th, 2008 - 12:49 pm ICT by admin
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By Neena Bhandari
Sydney, May 28 (IANS) India faces a huge risk because safety norms on genetically modified crops are not being enforced, says a UN study, adding that it also makes the ...
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May 15th, 2008 - 6:35 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 15 (ANI): Based on an assessment of the global agriculture scenario, experts have come to the conclusion that genetically modified (GM) crops are not a solution for poverty, hunger ...
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May 6th, 2008 - 9:27 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 6 (ANI): Farmers from different parts of the country on Tuesday demonstrated at the Jantar Mantar on Parliament street over the use of genetically modified crops in the ...
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May 6th, 2008 - 9:11 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Hundreds of farmers from across 15 states gathered at Jantar Mantar here Tuesday to protest against Genetically Modified (GM) food crops and they found support in Bharatiya ...
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February 25th, 2008 - 3:23 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Feb.25 (ANI): Farmers are upbeat about genetically modified crops, but would like to wait for conclusions on their efficacy based on realities on ground.
According to the Economic and Social Research Council ...
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February 25th, 2008 - 11:19 am ICT by admin
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London, Feb 25 (IANS) Buoyed by the prospects of bumper, high-quality harvests at lower costs, farmers are feeling upbeat about GM food, according to a new study. The study, funded by Britain's ...
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February 19th, 2008 - 3:07 pm ICT by admin
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By Luisa Massarani
Manila, Feb 19 (IANS) Ninety percent of farmers growing genetically modified (GM) crops are in developing countries, according to a report. The report, by the International Service for the Acquisition ...
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