Stiff dose

The curb fake drug trade

Switchover jitters

HC order on stricter emission norms catches Kolkata off guard

Home run

J&K halts export of willow clefts used for making cricket bats

Snippets

In short

Vehicle ban deferred

Authorities develop cold feet

Vociferous protest

Stiff opposition to recent amendment in noise rules

Confused and weak

The Biological Diversity Act has lost sight of what it originally set out to do

Irredeemable

Government committee again delays norms for soft drinks

Overshadowed

CITES proceeds cautiously, in the wake of the Convention on Biological Diversity

Banned

Collecting medicinal plants in Jammu and Kashmir's forests

Observing jungle laws

The first historico-legal analysis of forestry regulations in Northeast India

Objection overruled

Giant leap forward

Bureau of Indian Standards frames draft norms for pesticide residues in soft drinks

Cover-up

Glaxo sued for concealing facts about drug

In jeopardy

Proposed bill may imperil West Bengal's waterbodies

Steep lack

Indian lac production has hit an all-time low. RICHARD MAHAPATRA seeks remedies

Withdrawal symptom

A malaise called non-regulation

In Court

South Asia

South Asia

Farmers: consumers

A consumer court's landmark verdict on irrigation

Right troubles

Why RTI stings Chhattisgarh

Missionary zeal

The urban renewal mission is likely to bypass or short change the urban poor

Arrested development

Bihar's flood-drought oscillation still has little recognition