Posco India is interested in partnering state-owned Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) in future projects, including a proposed project at Sindri, even as previous issues between the two companies

Tiered pricing - the concept of selling drugs and vaccines in developing countries at prices systematically lower than in industrialized countries - has received widespread support from industry, policymakers, civil society, and academics as a way to improve access to medicines for the poor. We carried out case studies based on a review of international drug price developments for antiretrovirals, artemisinin combination therapies, drug-resistant tuberculosis medicines, liposomal amphotericin B (for visceral leishmaniasis), and pneumococcal vaccines.

In the run up to the COP 17 (Conference of Parties) meet, the Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) has called for the inclusion of three contentious issues to the Secretariat of the United Nat

India made it clear on Monday that it wants contentious issues, including access to intellectual property rights (IPRs), to be a part of the upcoming climate change talks at Durban in South Africa.

In accordance with Rule 10 of the draft rules of procedure being applied by the Parties to the United Nations
Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC), India submitted three agenda items for inclusion in the provisional

Over the past decade, India has witnessed a phenomenal growth in the clinical trial industry. The projections forecast a double-digit growth over the next decade propelled by enhanced outsourcing by drug developing companies.

With only four years remaining in which to achieve the key targets of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), most of the world’s Heads of State and Government came to the United Nations in September 2010 to take stock of progress made thus far.

In pursuit of a universal barcode of plants.

Developing countries will now have to battle IP issues related to new agricultural technologies at WIPO instead of WTO.

New Delhi: India

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