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SJM wants fresh cooked food to fight malnutrition in kids
June 08, 2020
New Delhi, Aug 23 (PTI) Swadeshi Jagaran Manch (SJM), an economic wing of the RSS, today urged the Centre to frame a "clear policy" to promote use of fresh cooked food instead of ready-to-us ...
GM crop: Biotech regulators� career paths show conflicts of interest
June 08, 2020
Several officials who sit on India’s biotech regulator, which is preparing to take a decision on genetically modified mustard, are also associated with global organisations that lobby for GM cro ...
GM crop: Biotech regulators� career paths show conflicts of interest
June 08, 2020
Several officials who sit on India’s biotech regulator, which is preparing to take a decision on genetically modified mustard, are also associated with global organisations that lobby for GM cro ...
David Walker to chair WTO agriculture talks
June 07, 2020
Ambassador David Walker of New Zealand been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Special Session of the Committee on Agriculture, which oversees the agriculture negotiations at the WTO. Ambassador ...
David Walker to chair WTO agriculture talks
June 07, 2020
Ambassador David Walker of New Zealand been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Special Session of the Committee on Agriculture, which oversees the agriculture negotiations at the WTO. Ambassador ...
State agriculture department to file cases against five seed and fertiliser companies
June 07, 2020
The Maharashtra state agriculture department has decided to take action against five companies for not keeping their word of supplying the required seeds and fertilisers. It will be filing a case agai ...
State agriculture department to file cases against five seed and fertiliser companies
June 07, 2020
The Maharashtra state agriculture department has decided to take action against five companies for not keeping their word of supplying the required seeds and fertilisers. It will be filing a case agai ...
UPA government wins FDI vote in Rajya Sabha
June 07, 2020
Getting support once again from the unlikely combination of Mulayam Singh Yadav's Samajwadi Party (SP) and Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), the government won the day in the Rajya Sabha b ...
UPA government wins FDI vote in Rajya Sabha
June 07, 2020
Getting support once again from the unlikely combination of Mulayam Singh Yadav's Samajwadi Party (SP) and Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), the government won the day in the Rajya Sabha b ...
Storm in Rajya Sabha over Wal-Mart lobbying disclosure; BJP seeks probe
June 07, 2020
There was uproar in the Rajya Sabha over the reported disclosure that Wal-Mart spent Rs 125 crore on lobbying to enter the Indian market. Raising the issue in the Upper House, the BJP members deman ...
Storm in Rajya Sabha over Wal-Mart lobbying disclosure; BJP seeks probe
June 07, 2020
There was uproar in the Rajya Sabha over the reported disclosure that Wal-Mart spent Rs 125 crore on lobbying to enter the Indian market. Raising the issue in the Upper House, the BJP members deman ...
Can our govt stand up to Walmart?
June 07, 2020
As multilateral negotiations have paused, multi-national corporates have increasingly become aggressive; and our bureaucrats restless. There is strong evidence that rural communities in the United ...
Can our govt stand up to Walmart?
June 07, 2020
As multilateral negotiations have paused, multi-national corporates have increasingly become aggressive; and our bureaucrats restless. There is strong evidence that rural communities in the United ...
World Bank appoints Kaushik Basu as chief economist
June 07, 2020
The World Bank has named Kaushik Basu, a Cornell University professor and former Indian official, as the institution's new chief economist and senior vice president. Basu, an Indian national, m ...
World Bank appoints Kaushik Basu as chief economist
June 07, 2020
The World Bank has named Kaushik Basu, a Cornell University professor and former Indian official, as the institution's new chief economist and senior vice president. Basu, an Indian national, m ...
FDI debate in Lok Sabha today
June 07, 2020
The Lok Sabha will take up the discussion on FDI in retail Today. With voting on FDI in retail becoming a crucial issue in Parliament, BJP and Congress are leaving no stone unturned to muster their ...
FDI debate in Lok Sabha today
June 07, 2020
The Lok Sabha will take up the discussion on FDI in retail Today. With voting on FDI in retail becoming a crucial issue in Parliament, BJP and Congress are leaving no stone unturned to muster their ...
Congress MPs from Telangana boycott party meeting on FDI
June 07, 2020
Keeping Congress on tenterhooks on their strategy during the crucial FDI vote on Wednesday, eight party MPs from Telangana region in Andhra Pradesh boycotted a meeting called by party floor leaders in ...
Congress MPs from Telangana boycott party meeting on FDI
June 07, 2020
Keeping Congress on tenterhooks on their strategy during the crucial FDI vote on Wednesday, eight party MPs from Telangana region in Andhra Pradesh boycotted a meeting called by party floor leaders in ...
Do not sacrifice nation�s interests for FDI, says Joshi
June 07, 2020
Senior BJP leader Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi ruthlessly criticised the government in the Lok Sabha for paving the way for the entry of retail giants by allowing up to 51 per cent Foreign Direct Investmen ...
