Geographical Indication

And the GI tag for rasgulla goes to...: Sweet news for West Bengal, Odisha left with bitter taste

The battle between West Bengal and Odisha for the Geographical Indication (GI) tag for rasgulla is over, and West Bengal has emerged victorious

Odisha govt says battle over 'rasgulla' not over, plans to apply for 'Odia rasgulla' GI tag

The Odisha government on Tuesday said it would continue its battle to get the Geographical Indication (GI) tag for 'rasagulla'.

Odisha govt to apply for IP protection for hand-woven ethnic shawls made by Dongra Kondh tribe

The Odisha government was planning to apply for a GI certificate and create a national market for the hand-woven ethnic shawls made by Dongria Kondh.

Darjeeling tea sector reels under existential crisis as Gorkhaland protests make cuppa dearer, rarer

Even if the shutdown is withdrawn the question of the future viability of the industry continues to haunt each and every tea estate.

Rasagola row: Odisha caught twiddling its thumbs as Bengal leads in GI tagging race

Muddled thinking and working at cross purposes look like robbing Odisha of something that rightfully belongs to it.

Goa's Feni manufacturing process may be patented

After obtaining Geographical Indication (GI) status for the Goa Feni, researchers and producers in the coastal state are now trying to patent the process to manufacture this local brew, which is also known for its medicinal benefits.