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View: Do we hear the curse of the dying children?

 A bloody confrontation with the Naxalites will not solve the problem of governance failure in the poorest states of the country. Sometimes the solution to the most entrenched problems can be quite......

The Binayak Sen factor

 While celebrating our democracy and its biggest rituals we also need to think about the kind of society we are building. When Jacob Zuma was elected President of South Africa last month, leading......

A relentless fight to protect Amazonia from oil extraction

 Latha Jishnu discovers how indigenous communities in Ecuador are fighting to protect Amazonia from oil extraction We are slicing through the brown, swirling waters of the Napo at a fast clip.......

Battle royal over Bt cotton royalty

 A quiet but determined battle is being fought in the courts, and outside, by US agricultural biotech giant Monsanto, its Indian affiliates and seed lobbyists to free the prices of genetically......

Who's afraid of Synthia?

 Venter's patent application for his synthetic cell creation has set off a frenzied debate on monopolies in genetic research, writes Latha Jishnu. Every time Craig Venter erupts on the scene, there......

Why Roche lost a patent battle in India

 The Valcyte case is vital as it bars incremental innovation and recognises the right of patient groups to oppose patents, says Latha Jishnu. Patent challenges may be routine and as frequent as......

How India can bring down cost of medicines

 Ecuador is issuing compulsory licences to bring down the cost of patented medicine. Is India likely to follow suit? Latha Jishnu analyses. Latin America never fails to surprise. Its unfettered......

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