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Niti Aayog withdraws paper on GM crop imports, signals govt’s hard line on biosafety

The Times of India 09 Aug 2025
Niti Aayog retracted a paper suggesting GM soybean and corn imports from the ...
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Niti withdraws paper on GM crops import from US, signals govt stand

The Times of India 08 Aug 2025
India currently allows commercial cultivation of only transgenic cotton, a non-food farm item.Govt's stand is in sync with RSS-affiliate Swadeshi Jagaran Manch's opposition to the cultivation and import of GM farm products.
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No Entry For GM Crops, Says New Delhi; India-US Trade Talks Hit A Sacred Wall

Zeenews 27 Jul 2025
While American negotiators have made agricultural access a central demand, pressing India for a wider entry gate for U.S. farm goods, New Delhi is not blinking, especially on GM imports ... .
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US’ push for GM crops worrisome

Business Line 22 Jul 2025
... at the GM crop issue ....
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India, US Finalise Interim Trade Deal: GM Crops Rejected, Tariffs Realigned – What It Means ...

Zeenews 14 Jul 2025
The deal includes a tariff structure where Indian goods entering the United States will face an average tariff of 11.5%, while U.S. goods entering India will face a 7% tariff ... .
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India-US Trade Deal Explained: Tariff Deadline, GM Crop Disputes And What’s At Stake

Zeenews 13 Jul 2025
As a trade storm brews across Asia, India is hoping to duck the full blow of America’s tariff blitz. But behind closed doors, negotiations are walking a tightrope and the stakes are massive ... .
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FSSAI 'Promise', Irked Sangh Affiliates: Double Trouble For Centre As US Pushes For GM Crops

News18 26 Jun 2025
New Delhi is deeply concerned about the US's insistence that India permit the import of genetically-modified (GM) products, which are widely controversial in India ... .
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Ancient maize v agribusiness: why Colombia’s ‘seed guardians’ are fighting the use of GM crops

The Guardian 26 Jun 2025
Biotech companies say genetically modified plants give higher yields and reduce pesticide use ... ....
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India, US trade talks hit hurdle on Trump tariffs, GM crops

The Economic Times 13 Jun 2025
... crops and relaxed regulations on medical devices and data localization.
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GM crops fuel rise in pesticide use despite early promises, study shows

GM Watch 02 Jun 2025
GM crops have increased agriculture's dependence on pesticides rather than reducing it, a study published in April 2025 found ... The study applies this idea to GM crops, which were claimed to reduce pesticide use, but in reality have made it skyrocket.
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