An ayurvedic researcher's forays against the dreaded AIDS virus unmasks a tale of greed and un Hippocratian behaviour

The Central Council of Research in Ayurveda and Siddha (CCRAS), Delhi, has developed several drugs from herbal extracts and found them effective in the treatment of many diseases. One of them is

Reverberations of Majeed's case have been heard in the nation's Parliament as well. Produced below is 1CMR's answer framed in reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha:

While the 21st century promises to herald the advent of the era of ecological reality, a sustained emphasis on resource efficiency stands out as the need of the hour

Cartography provides the indigenous peoples of the world another way of asserting their rights

Resource efficiency improves the quality of life. We can see better with efficient lighting systems, keep food fresher in efficient refrigerators, produce better goods in efficient factories,

While applauding the steps taken by indigenous peoples for the recognition of their rights over their territories, Dianne Rocheleau, Barbara Thomas Slayter and David Edmonds, researchers at

After 20 years of non performance, heads of states will finally sit down to decide where, when and how they will provide people with roofs over their heads

Ayurveda gets a shot in the arm in this unique NGO experiment

The achievements of Habitat I have been limited. This was so because of the economic crisis of the '805. According to official statistics, at least 280 million urban and more than 800 million rural