EU to decide soon on GI tag for basmati but European mills oppose the move

EU's decision on basmati's GI tag is imminent, but European millers oppose India's exclusive marketing rights, complicating ...
Dhaka Tribune

Why is GI tag so important in global trade?

The recent furore in Bangladesh surrounding India's claim of the geographical indication (GI) tag for the Tangail sari underscores the immense economic value attached to this designation. The Indian ...
Businessworld

GI Tags: India’s Cultural Edge Or Missed Export Opportunity?

India must liberalise its e-commerce exports of GI products, by removing any limits on their value, to build a robust, high quality export brand, which secures a long term, lucrative position in the ...
Business Line

GI tagged non-Basmati rice needs branding push

Though India is home to more a than a lakh of paddy accessions, as per the National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources in June 2025, only 31 rice varieties including Basmati are registered as ...
The Free Press Journal

GI Tag For Riyawan Garlic, A Nod To Heritage Preservation

The recent conferment of a Geographical Indication (GI) tag upon Indian garlic, specifically originating from Riyawan in district Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, has brought renewed attention to the ...
Indiatimes

8 mishtis from Bengal have GI tags now: Which of these delights have you tasted?

The Nolen gur sandesh just earned a place on the world food map with a geographical indication (GI) tag. But Bengal has a whole box of GI mishtis. How many have you indulged in? Nolen gur sandeshThis ...

GI tag sought for Thoothukudi salt, Authoor Poovan banana and Villiseri lemon with NABARD support

Producers seek Geographical Indication tags for Thoothukudi salt, Authoor Poovan banana, and Villiseri lemon with NABARD's support.
Game Rant

Yu-Gi-Oh! Cross Duel: How to Unlock Tag Partners

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Indiatimes

Tamil Nadu’s Uthukuli butter gets GI tag: This is what makes it unique

Uthukuli butter, with a GI tag, showcases rich creaminess and robust flavor from high-quality milk. The artisanal production methods preserve cultural heritage. Its nutritional benefits and ...
The Daily Star

Rushed GI status raises questions over efficacy

In an unprecedented move, the Ministry of Industries in Bangladesh has issued preliminary approvals for 10 products to be awarded geographical indication (GI) status in a span of just eight days ...
The Free Press Journal

The GI tag denotes the product comes from a particular geographical area, and often enhances its commercial value.

The sitars and tanpuras of Miraj, a small town in Maharashtra's Sangli district known for its craftsmanship in making musical instruments, have been awarded the coveted Geographical Indication (GI) ...