First food: business of taste
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
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A decade for panchayat raj
A decade gone, a milestone reached with the tenth anniversary of the Part IX of the Constitution, which shaped panchayat raj as institutions of local self governance. But in many states, cases of
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Compliance tax
In order to generate revenue for its environment agency's projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Japan is mulling over a proposal to impose tax on coal. The proposal seeks to rationalise the
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Water wars
Panchayat fights to retain what is left of Saligao s groundwater
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Sri Lanka s Tree Frogs
In 1957, Sri Lankan naturalist Parakrama Kirtisinghe published a monograph titled The Amphibia of Sri Lanka. In it, he recorded the presence of 35 species on the island nation. Over the next three
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SOS: Darwin s finches
Nestling finches in Galapagos Islands threatened by larvae of parasitic flies
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A brave GNU world
The free software movement needs both bark and byte
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Business e sense
Governments are duty bound to promote open source software
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Devil is in the details
A WTO meeting of ministers is hailed as a success
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A treat of lime
Preserve old books efficiently now
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India s big blunder
The government s stand forces its delegation to flip flop on the ivory trade issue