Syngenta to set up unit in Goa

Syngenta, the Switzerland-based $7.4 billion agri business major, is setting up a research and development facility in India.The unit, which is being set up in Goa, will be an integral part of the......

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:......

Syngenta pulls out of research collaboration with

Stung by criticism, the seed giant Syngenta India Limited has pulled out of the controversial research collaboration with the Indira Gandhi Agricultural University in Raipur, a company official......

Post retirement, nutritional science will be focus: Vinita Bali

After spending around nine years as managing director at Britannia Industries, Vinita Bali  will retire on March 31. Post the company’s board meeting on Tuesday, Britannia said Bali will......