A timely compendium

Football footprint

The absurdities of governance

Who is giving

Lies nailed

Green.tv on air

Sowing the seeds of revival

The underbelly of aid

For conservationists of all hues

Whose water?

First expedition in Intenational Polar Year 2007-08 begins

First barbecues

The earliest humans swam 100,000 years ago, but swimming remains a privileged pastime

This year the OECD reported that only one in four people in low-income countries can swim

Iatrogenesis unbound: Review of 'Healers or Predators?'

A rare anthology of medical cases investigated to expose the corrupt underbelly of healthcare

Rite of passage

At its heart, Killa is essentially a coming-of-age movie shot beautifully

Website review: Eat safely

Log on to this recently launched website of Union ministry of health and family welfare, government of India. It will show you what a grand …

Fed up with baby food

Is baby food advertising unethical? Yes, thinks the government. It has issued notification to enforce an amendment to the Infant Milk Substitutes,…

California dreaming

California is famous for environmental awareness campaigns. Last month, the government banned the purchase of sports utility vehicles by the state.…

Website review: http://www.indiastat.com

From the minutest details of India's administrative set-up to statistics on villages, this A - Z compendium is a treasure house for academics, …

Baby food ad market alive

When the amendment to the Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods Act 1992 banned advertising and promotional activity for …

Grassroots NGOs by women for women

Book>> Grassroots ngos by Women for Women by Femida Handy, Meenaz Kassam, Suzanne Feeney, Bhagyashree Ranade

Review of 'Trees of Delhi', a book by Pradip Krishen

Book>>Trees of Delhi A Field Guide by Pradip Krishen Penguin Books India>> Dorling Kindersley 2006

Capturing imagination of stakeholders National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

BOOK>> Capturing Imagination of Stakeholders National Rural Employment Guarantee Act by K S Gopal Centre for Environment Concerns (CEC) …

Consumer guide to prawns

Here's an interesting way to combat environmental and human rights impacts: don't annoy the consumers (who have no idea about the conditions in …

In search of famine

HARVESTING HUNGER·A video film by Krishnendu Bose·Duration: 53 minutes