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If you are a woman, you are the one who will donate

Tuesday 5 February '08

In the absence of a viable system and structure in organ donation, it’s not surprising that social biases are creeping...
There is a little ‘angel’ in the neighbourhood of horror

Sunday 3 February '08

In the neighbourhood of the House of Horrors in Gurgaon where Amit Rout performed illegal kidney transplants stands another house.
Kidney law has holes kingpin may slip through

Saturday 2 February '08

Going by the pattern, the fate of the latest kidney racket looks sealed too. Consider this: Amit Kumar’s first brush with the law was a police a raid on Kaushalya Clinic in Khar...
State funeral for organ donors, insurance for their families

Wednesday 30 January '08

In Spain, when an organ donor’s body is taken for funeral, a team from the hospital’s transplant department attends the ceremony...
‘If I only knew, I would have surely asked Gurgaon doctor for a kidney for my brother’

Tuesday 29 January '08

Muhammad Adil has heard about the Gurgaon organ racket. He has heard about a group of doctors who supplied kidneys on demand.
After graft charge, AIDS project set for major changes

Friday 25 January '08

The Aids programme, one of the five health programmes in which the World Bank found serious fraud and corruption...
An undernourished programme

Friday 25 January '08

The international nutrition system is broken. Leadership is absent, resources are too few, capacity is fragile and emergency response...
World Bank anti-fraud chief quits after she blew Indian whistle

Saturday 19 January '08

Days after the controversial investigation into fraud and corruption in the World Bank-funded health sector projects, the chief of the anti-fraud unit...
Two drug firms ‘duped’ World Bank and Govt despite layers of checks

Thursday 17 January '08

For seven years, between 1997 and 2004, two pharmaceutical companies...
AIDS programme infected: ‘Bribes for contracts, dubious NGOs, political strings’

Tuesday 15 January '08

Salaries to fictitious people, unqualified NGOs pulling strings, government officials getting cuts to award contracts...
Fraud, corruption in health projects: World Bank again

Saturday 12 January '08

For the second time in less than two years, the World Bank has alleged that rampant corruption...
MPs’ group finds Orissa malnutrition down to 44%

Saturday 12 January '08

In a state where different political parties are gunning for each other following...
Environmentalists aren’t happy

Friday 11 January '08

While unveiling the Euro IV-compliant dream car, Ratan Tata said...
3 million trees on chopping block

Tuesday 1 January '08

Three million trees. That is the number that was approved to be felled last year for mining and irrigation projects by the Ministry of Environment...
Changing the climate in ’08

Tuesday 1 January '08

The process of reducing global emissions should be based on the Human Genome Project model.
Rs 9,000-cr project in Andhra cancelled

Tuesday 25 December '07

The Andhra Pradesh Government has suffered a major setback with the National Environmental Appellate Authority cancelling the clearance granted by the Union Government...
Looking beyond Bali, looking to the future

Monday 17 December '07

Before the finale to the climate talks in Bali, IPCC chief R.K. Pachauri, speaking at a felicitation ceremony organised by the Confederation of Indian Industries.
No specific target but India now has to work on a roadmap for emission cuts

Sunday 16 December '07

It is time for India to think hard about ways to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.
Norwegian pension fund decision echoes in SC: Vedanta can’t mine in Orissa hills

Saturday 24 November '07

In the last hearing, Vedanta appeared all set to get a clearance for bauxite mining in Niymagiri hills, a few metres away from their Rs 2,200-crore aluminium refinery in Lanjigarh...
From Suzlon project to Bellary mining: SC questions clearances

Saturday 24 November '07

The Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee believes that if the government expert panel, the Forest Advisory Committee...
Govt OK to projects in forests smacks of favours: SC’s panel

Friday 23 November '07

At least 49 private projects on forest land across the country cleared by the Centre since last year are under a cloud...
‘The climate-change debate in rich countries strikes me as curious. The immediate catastrophe won’t happen in Manhattan but in Andhra, Africa, Latin America’

Sunday 18 November '07

The UN Human Development Report is the untold story behind growing economies, documenting how countries perform on taking health, education, and nutrition to the people.Ahead of the launch of this year’s report , scheduled for November 22, Kevin Watkins, lead author of the report, spent time with Express staff explaining the significance of this year’s theme —climate change — and its link to human development.
Still at the bottom

Saturday 17 November '07

In India, it is the poorest of the poor who are not able to escape the circle of poverty. According to a report released by the International Food Policy Institute.
Finally, 3-yr farm growth touches 4%

Thursday 8 November '07

The final figures for agriculture growth this year will only be out in 2008 after the rabi crop but an upbeat Planning Commission...
Another ship docks in Alang, another toxic, asbestos alert

Tuesday 6 November '07

Close on the heels of the Blue Lady controversy, another ship has landed in Alang to be dismantled.
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