US undermines scientists in assessing chemicals

Five-in-one vaccine now available for free in Delhi healthcare facilities

Activists concerned about deaths caused by pentavalent vaccine

Subverting a basic human right

A draft water policy proposes to make water an economic good

Forests for people

Newly democratic Bhutan pushes community forestry to tackle rural poverty  

Government proposes a regulator for public procurement

Legislation codifies rules for all government procurement and purchases

The desperation of farmers

Leprosy returns

Public health experts blame it on government complacency  

Tough trial

Can Indian traditional medicines transfer their ancient efficacy to the modern era?

Another dismissal is possible

Pricing forests: Net present value assessed

Committee submits report on net present value

Supermarket giants Tesco, Asda threatened

Court ruling on forest rights cheers Van Gujjars

Food aid comes a cropper

Petty squabbles signify ill for the forest rights question

Healthy move

Digging shallow

Bad food

Infection threat from clean hospitals too

Three steps for India

Bring buses, hike parking rates, levy congestion tax

Huge disparity found in livestock census and NSSO data

This has happened in past surveys also, say experts

Deficient programme

Centre wants to treat anaemia with iron tablets. Can pills substitute nutritious food?

Cabinet approves National Policy for Children

Health experts say it has many shortcomings

Sugarcane growers in Uttar Pradesh short changed

Food prices spur inflation

Privilege motion against forest secretary