Trump's Election Should Worry The World

'There are ominous portents of an isolationist administration not only building a physical wall to the south to prevent unwanted immigrants from entering the land of milk and honey, but also trade......

'Strong American pressure to introduce GM mustard'

'The RSS has opposed the introduction of GM Mustard tooth and nail, but PM Modi does not give a hoot for what they think.' IMAGE: A farmer examines his mustard crop in a field at Verka village in......

SJM demands total ban on killer glyphosate weedicide

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh-affiliated Swadeshi Jagaran Manch on Saturday demanded a complete ban on the use of glyphosate, saying it is carcinogenic and damaging to consumer health, ecology......

A 'corporate hand' behind the 'foreign hand'?

It is regrettable that the IB has tried to devalue the expertise available both within the concerned ministry and in the scientific community by its allegations. Governments and NGOs in many......

Monsanto looks beyond Bt brinjal

Even as the country awaits the final word on genetically modified brinjal, seed company Monsanto is moving ahead with new products. Monsanto (India) is testing a new variety of corn (maize) that......

India 'not scared' if Monsanto leaves, as GM cotton row escalates

Monsanto has taken the government to court over the royalty. Image: Image: Farmer Darshan Singh plucks cotton from his damaged Bt cotton field on the outskirts of Bhatinda in Punjab. Photograph:......

Monsanto plans buyback at Rs 575 per share

US major Monsanto Company plans to hike its stake in the Indian arm by buying back 328,000 equity shares to 75 per cent at a maximum price of Rs 575 per share.At present, Monsanto Company directly......

No reprieve for Monsanto

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to stay the order passed by the Andhra Pradesh government directing the US based biotech major Monsanto to sell its geneticaly modified Bt cotton seed at the......

Tiger's inspiration, Lee Elder, dies aged 87

'Lee Elder was a pioneer in so many ways.' IMAGE: Tiger Woods with Lee Elder after winning the Masters at the Augusta National Golf Club, on April 13, 1997. Photograph:John Kuntz/Reuters Lee......

Indian footballers keep winning run in Portugal

The Indian national football team thrashed Portuguese third division side Desportivo Monsanto 6-2 in their second practice match in Vieria de Leiria, on the two-month training tour of the Iberian......

Indian football team unbeaten in Portugal

The Indian football team held GDR Monsanto goalless in their last outing and finished unbeaten on their tour of Portugal. Thanks to two brave saves by custodian Subrata Paul in the first half and......