India’s Minister for Woman and Child Development Maneka Gandhi unveiled her draft for a law aimed to combat human trafficking in the country. This new draft presents the survivors as victims rather than accomplices, and would give protection and assistance to people affected by the traffic. Accurate numbers of the traffic are not available but …
Earlier this month, the Indian Patent Office (IPO) in New Delhi gave its approval to Gilead Sciences Inc, allowing the company to market its treatment against hepatitis C in the country. The drug Sovaldi (sofosubvir) was rejected in January of 2015, based on the opinion that modifications from a previous formulation were only of a …
While the Delhi’s government’s efforts to tackle air pollution through its past interventions such as “odd-even traffic days” helped reduce traffic congestion on those days, they have not helped the city’s pollution levels much. Last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) listed 30 Indian cities among the 100 most polluted in the world. However, environment …
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