Heavy-duty diagnosis

Compensating Campesinos

Tactless fisherfolk 'pactless'

No wails for whales

A timely compendium

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South Asia

Plainly partial

Draft biotech strategy favours industry; omits biosafety

Averse to 'Clear Skies'

Wise statute

Australia responds to water scarcity

Kids in danger

Experts oppose repeal of law promoting breast-feeding

In Court

Draughty bill

Rural employment bill draws flak for diluting draft

Rural electrification: a non starter

Rural power not happening

Right end of the stick

Spilled oil

Gujarat legislators want ONGC to rehabilitate farmers

Dangerous limits

Changes to US inventory of toxic chemicals opposed

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Polythene plugged

Animals on the way out

Official double-speak keeps Indian women down

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New Bill aims to restrict groundwater use

The government is preparing legislation to regulate the use of tubewells because water-tables in the country are falling rapidly. But the …

To fish or not to fish

Needs more teeth, say critics

The widely-criticised draft policy on rehabilitation and resettlement has a major loophole -- it does not provide for any legislative backing