November 29, 2025

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Scientists urge government for strategic interventions in Peru next month to safeguard India’s sovereign rights over genetic resources | India News

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Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan (PTI) NEW DELHI: Seeking government’s intervention at multilateral forum to protect India’s sovereign rights over its genetic resources, a group of scientists/experts on Wednesday wrote to Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urging him to mobilise the Global South to jointly demand a “fair and equitable” share of profits…

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India will protect farmers’ interest in U.S. trade talks: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

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Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan. File. | Photo Credit: PTI India will prioritise protecting its farmers’ interests while assessing potential gains and losses in the ongoing trade negotiations with the U.S. over agricultural market access, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said. “Our priority is to protect the interest of…

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Bihar has tremendous potential for agricultural development: Shivraj Singh Chouhan | India News

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Shivraj Singh Chouhan (ANI) MOTIHARI: Maintaining that Bihar has tremendous potential for agricultural development, Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday said for a “developed India, agriculture must develop and farmers must also prosper”.Chouhan said this on Monday when he visited Motihari, the district headquarters town of East Champaran district…

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ICAR to launch two genome edited rice varieties

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Image used for representational purpose. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has successfully developed two genome edited rice varieties, which will be formally announced in New Delhi on Sunday (May 4, 2025) by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. The ICAR said the development of such seeds was “first-ever…

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Heightened security at Shambhu border after action against farm leaders: Top developments | India News

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Farmers protesting at Punjab-Haryana border were evicted by Punjab Police. NEW DELHI: The security personnel in Haryana had heavily fortified the Punjab border using concrete blocks, metal spikes, and barbed wire fencing. These measures were implemented to prevent farmers from Punjab from advancing towards the capital during their planned ‘Delhi Chalo’ campaign.Police officials in Punjab…

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Farmers’ protest: Talks with Centre progress cordially, next round on February 22 | India News

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NEW DELHI: Farmers’ representatives from Kisan Mazdoor Morcha and the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) met with a Central team led by union minister Pralhad Joshi at the Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of Public Administration in Chandigarh on Friday to address their demands, which included legal protection for MSP on crops.The meeting was held cordially and…

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