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A. M. Jigeesh

New Delhi

Deputy Editor at The Hindu Business Line

Deputy Editor, The Hindu. PhD, Jamia Millia. General Secretary, Delhi Union of Journalists. Believes in Evolution and Trade Union Consciousness.

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  • ICAR to launch two genome edited rice varieties

    1 week ago | thehindu.com | A. M. Jigeesh

    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 such achievement” in the country using cutting-edge genome editing technology.

  • Scholarship for researchers from minority background face four-month delay

    3 weeks ago | thehindu.com | A. M. Jigeesh

    i As the disbursement of Maulana Azad National Fellowship (MANF) for research scholars from minority communities has faced delay for four months yet again, the students have urged the Union Government to expedite the process of distributing the scholarships to them.

  • Jagadesh Kumar’s tenure as UGC Chairman: Controversies and milestones

    1 month ago | thehindu.com | A. M. Jigeesh

    The University Grants Commission Chairman, Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar, who superannuated from the top academic post on Monday, maintains that he pursued student-centric initiatives in the three years he spent at the helm of country’s higher education regulator.

  • Hold Indian Labour Conference to discuss issues of workforce, House panel tells govt

    1 month ago | thehindu.com | A. M. Jigeesh

    The Labour Standing Committee of Parliament, headed by senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai, has pulled up the Union Labour Ministry for not convening the Indian Labour Conference (ILC) during the last 10 years. Maintaining that the last ILC (46th) was held in 2015, the panel says the reasons for not holding it during the last 10 years have not been shared. It said the Ministry did not convey the tentative date of its next session despite being specifically asked to do so.

  • AAP, BJP stand for corporate interests, say farmers’ groups, deciding to intensify protests

    1 month ago | thehindu.com | A. M. Jigeesh

    After all 28 leaders of the protesting farmers who attended a discussion with Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on various issues, including the demand for statutory Minimum Support Price (MSP), were arrested on Wednesday (March 19, 2025), the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) and the Samyukt Kisan Morcha-Non Political (SKM-NP) blamed both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union government and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Punjab government of working together to protect the interests...

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8 Apr 25

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30 Mar 25

RT @the_hindu: The Labour Standing Committee of Parliament, headed by senior BJP leader #BasavarajBommai, has pulled up the Union Labour Mi…

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RT @meenaambwani: Yesterday Srivats sir walked into office with his usual “ big day today” quip ..all fired up to file innumerable stories.…