Month: April 2018

drugs_reuters

Drug Controller Conducts Third Raid on Pharma Firms for Unapproved Drugs

Anoo Bhuyan 23/04/2018

The CDSCO has been finding Indian pharmaceutical manufacturers across...

Children in Lakhapadar.

Odisha’s Niyamgiri Hills – and Its People – Are Still Under Threat

Valay Singh 23/04/2018

Vedanta’s alumina refinery in Lanjigarh village is creating water...

Supreme Court

Centre Urges SC To Issue Directions To Curb Female Genital Mutilation

Apoorva Mandhani 23/04/2018

An earlier petition to the Supreme Court had prayed that...

Grasslands and deserts have long been mistaken as the ‘unnatural’ product of anthropogenic degradation of forests. Credit: honzasoukup/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

The New Forest Policy Is a Lesson in Missing the Woods for the Trees

Sutirtha Dutta 22/04/2018

Our progress in conserving natural heritage, environmental stability and...

File photo of Dr. Kafeel Khan. Credit: ANI/Twitter

Kafeel Khan, Prime Accused in Gorakhpur Tragedy, Asserts Innocence in Letter

The Wire Staff 21/04/2018

“I surrendered to save my family from the humiliation...

USTR-Suresh-Prabhu-Oct-2017

US Government Finds ‘Make in India’ for Medical Devices Discriminatory

Anoo Bhuyan 20/04/2018

By threatening to suspend tariff allowances for Indian imports...

Breastfeeding

Behind the Global Push for Breastfeeding Is a Need to Desexualise the Act

Disha Shetty 20/04/2018

Early breastfeeding is a fire-fighting method in struggling health...