In a major move, influential five-nation grouping BRICS on Tuesday supported a proposal by India and South Africa to temporarily waive patents on Covid-19 vaccines as it held extensive......
'Both the Centre and the states cannot say that they have been taking good care of public health.' IMAGE: COVID-19 patients undergo treatment at the Guru Tegh Bahadur COVID Care Centre at the......
The pandemic has brutally highlighted the inadequacy of India's administrative systems.And the government has demonstrated its culpable inability to speed up vaccination in a timely manner, argues......
Contrary to what it may seem, United States President George W Bush's maiden India visit is not just about the landmark India-United States nuclear deal.There are other agreements that came about......
'The vaccine policy should be such that all people should get the vaccine free.' IMAGE: A beneficiary shows the victory sign as she receives a COVID-19 vaccine dose in Patiala, May 19, 2021.......
With the US agreeing to the demand of developing countries for waiving patent right for poor countries to manufacture life saving drugs, and a solution on agriculture negotiations in sight, Indian......
Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma on Monday described the Supreme Court judgement rejecting Novartis AG plea for its cancer drug as "historic" and said Indian Patent Law conforms fully......
India on Tuesday cautioned that a deadlock on trade-related intellectual property rights and public health could block progress on other issues at the World Trade Organisation's ministerial meeting......
Emphasising on greater transparency at the World Trade Organisation, both India and China have said no last minute surprises should be sprung on negotiators and documents should be made available......
Divestment Minister Arun Shourie will lead the Indian delegation to the two-day World Trade Organisation mini-ministerial in Montreal beginning on Monday, which would try to narrow down differences......