No child's play, this!

Road to chaos

The beginning of uncontrolled consumerism is the end of a planned city

Chickening out

Taken for a ride

Consumer-consciousness has yet to make a dent in the mind of the average Indian buyer. That 'consumer is the king' has remained merely a slogan …

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Puzzling claims

Ban on blood donation

The dangerous cup

Some popular Indian brands of tea have high levels of lead

328 combination medicines banned

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare prohibited the manufacture and sale of these medicines after the Drugs Technical Advisory Board …

At the recieving end

These consumers are funding farmers to make food sustainable

A transformation in the food system is underway with 100 consumers funding traditional millet farmers

Looking forward

Injecting the theoretical strength of the planned economy into a capitalist market economy, might make it possible to moderate the business …

Organic livestock farming: A revolution in the making

Ensuring a profound balance in the functionalities between the organic suppliers and the global market might just turn out to be most influential …

A consumer movement is born

Villages plug into the grid, manage their own supply  

Food security Bill introduced in Lok Sabha

Tamil Nadu MP dubs it food “insecurity” Bill

When villages plug in

A Consumer movement is catching on in Nepal.Communities are extending the grid to villages.This threatens to undo the effort put in small-scale …

Even Japan not equipped to protect biosafety, says anti-GM group

Consumers' Union of Japan says its government has been unable to deal with the health and livelihood problems arising from imported GM canola

India denies GMO contamination in basmati

EU had sought clarification after finding genetically modified organisms in the exported rice

Draft Electricity Amendment Bill: Centre crosses federal boundaries

The Centre seems more concerned over profitability of private solar power companies than protecting consumer interests