On the backburner

Lost chance

Gridlock over farm trade issues continues

On tenterhooks in Geneva

Bidding exposes solar tariff game

The ambitious solar mission is set to start on shaky ground

Trade war over green energy

Japan v Canada; US v China

US targets China’s wind subsidy

Files complaint in WTO; says China unfairly helping equipment makers

India's fertiliser subsidy policy favours the industry

Government's subsidy policy remains pro-industry

PDS fails in feeding India's poor

Pyrrhic victory

Mumbai has 2.6 million fake ration cards

Coal prices set to change

New grading system will be a setback for the power sector  

Push for neem-based fertilisers

Who will grow food?

Study identifies genes linked to obesity

The results could provide new insights into weight-loss therapies and help prevent metabolism-associated diseases

Books in cyberspace

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‘Manipulate market, lower drug prices’

In times of rising costs of healthcare compounded by shortage of funds, UNITAID, a UN organisation, was set up in 2006 to improve access to life-…

Difficult to digest

After much debate, the Cabinet cleared the food security bill. Will it really ensure food for every Indian?

India's 'no' to GM food aid

Wavering

US not keen to trade freely

India's new solar system

Organic farming: Reaping mixed benefits

Contradictory state of affairs in two Uttaranchal villages highlights both potential and obstacles of organic farming. The paradox has cropped up …

Unorganized players give e-bike a bad name

For a growing section of riders, e-bikes are a cool way out of increasing fuel costs. Naveen Munjal’s firm Hero Electric leads India’…

Parties steal Congress show

BJP-ruled Chhattisgarh enacts its own food security law, non-Congress states to follow

Starved of substance

No headway made at World Food Summit in accelerating efforts to eliminate hunger