Hi, NewsWrap for May 27, 2024

27-May-2024: ISF World Seed Congress 2024, Ban on Gutka and Pan Masala, FSSAI, India's First Hydrogen Green Plant Inaugurated

27 May 2024

  • Researchers Discover Key Gene Modifications to Boost Wheat Yields

    A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Adelaide, Australia has revealed new insights into molecular pathways regulated by the Photoperiod-1 (Ppd-1) gene, which could potentially lead to increased wheat yields. The findings, published in the journal Current Biology, reveal significant advancements in understanding how genetic alterations can improve wheat productivity.

  • Seeds of Innovation Take Root! ISF World Seed Congress 2024 Opens in the Netherlands

    Amidst the blooming landscape of seed innovation and international cooperation, the International Seed Federation (ISF) proudly began the illustrious World Seed Congress, a timeless gathering steeped in tradition and innovation. Notably, MC Dominic, the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Krishi Jagran is attending this prestigious event.

  • Telangana Government Imposes One-Year Ban on Gutka and Pan Masala

    Starting May 24, the state government of Telangana has enacted a one-year ban on the manufacture, storage, distribution, transportation, and sale of Gutka and Pan Masala containing tobacco and nicotine. This measure, announced by the Commissioner of Food Safety, aims to protect public health by addressing the severe risks associated with these smokeless tobacco products.

  • FSSAI Warns Against Sale of Human Milk in India

    India's Food Safety and Standards Authority (FSSAI) has issued a nationwide directive to halt the licensing and commercialization of human milk, signaling a stern stance against the burgeoning market for online sales of human breast milk.

  • India's First Hydrogen Green Plant Inaugurated by GAIL in Madhya Pradesh

    GAIL (Gas Authority of India Ltd) has launched the nation's inaugural hydrogen green plant in Madhya Pradesh recently, marking a pivotal stride in embracing new and sustainable energy sources, aligned with the National Green Hydrogen Mission.

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