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Meet Kavitha Kuruganti, the farmers' champion

The Modi Sarkar's new farm legislation has seen angry protests from farmers for months.Kavitha Kuruganti has been fighting for decades to ensure farmers are respected and get their due from the......

Women take centre stage at farmers' protest sites

Endless rows of women clothed in bright yellow and green colours, representing the hues of harvest, sat attentively under a collage of coloured canopies at Delhi borders on Monday. IMAGE: Women......

Women take over the reins to mark 'Women Farmers' Day'

From taking centre stage to handling backstage responsibilities, managing crowd and collecting donations, women farmers took over the reins of the ongoing agitation against farm laws at multiple......

'Yes or No': Farmers go on 'maun vrat' at govt meeting

Farmers' group went on a maun vrat (vow of silence) during their fifth round of talks with the government and sought a reply in 'yes' or 'no' on their key demand of repealing the three new farm......

We're going strong: Farmers' protest enters 100th day

As the farmer agitation against the Centre's three farm laws enters its hundredth day on Saturday, union leaders have asserted that their movement is far from over and they are "going strong".......

Will govt's move to limit use of herbicide glyphosate hit India's food security?

Kerala, Punjab, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are among the major agriculturally important states that have banned the use of glyphosate citing its adverse impact on human health. In a sudden move,......

Is GM mustard a hazard for honey bees?

There has been strong opposition from organisations influential with the government against approval to GM foods. The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) under the environment ministry......

Govt plans to 'promote' GM food rather than regulate it

The Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India Bill in the current form sides with the companies in genetically modified business rather than ensuring safety of these foods, writes Kavitha......

Unwholesome regulations on food

For several years now, a beef producer in the US has been trying its best to test its cattle for mad cow disease. The brain-wasting disease is rare, but deadly, since it can kill people who eat......

Thanks to Modi's push, GM mustard set to hit Indian markets

Activists are aghast that at a time when the entire nation is concerned with laxity in food safety regulation as seen in the Maggi case, the Modi government is pushing GM food crops without......

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Kavitha Kuruganti

News for Kavitha Kuruganti

Meet Kavitha Kuruganti, the farmers' champion

Women take centre stage at farmers' protest sites

Women take over the reins to mark 'Women Farmers' Day'

'Yes or No': Farmers go on 'maun vrat' at govt meeting

We're going strong: Farmers' protest enters 100th day

Will govt's move to limit use of herbicide glyphosate hit India's food security?

Is GM mustard a hazard for honey bees?

Govt plans to 'promote' GM food rather than regulate it

Unwholesome regulations on food

Thanks to Modi's push, GM mustard set to hit Indian markets

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