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Keeping traditional knowledge free
By Raghunath Mashelkar, Jio Institute in Mumbai Recent work has strengthened the intellectual property rights ecosystem to protect traditional knowledge from commercial patents. It’s
You say potato, I say property rights
By Shalini Bhutani, New Delhi in New Delhi A battle between PepsiCo and Indian farmers highlights the gap between international trade law and countries
Churachandpur (Lamka)Town: Rapid Urban Migration Unmatched by Civic Management System Upgrade
The jurisdiction of Churachandpur District Headquarters is classified as a town devoid of municipality. The roles, functions, responsibilities and powers in the town management are
The Anatomy of India’s Foreign Policy in a Brave New World
A rapidly changing world, and the rise of the non-western countries in general, has often questioned the relevance of groupings like the G-7, that includes
In the Ethnic Milieu of NE, the Need is for Indigenisation to be Welcomed and Colonisation Resisted
It is difficult to do a linear summary of issues with such deep roots as the indigenous people’s movement. There is no doubt however that
The Ravages of Floods in Assam Remain a Tale of Death and Devastation Every Year
In Assam, the stories of miseries due to flood remains the same every year resulting to loss of human lives, animals, destruction of agricultural areas,
Why Should There Be A Separate Land Law For The Hills of Manipur?
Entitlement for the “tribals” to own individual landed properties in the “Hill Areas” of Manipur has long been overdue. Denial of the right to own
Increasing Number of Street Vendors Post Covid Lockdown and Huge Traffic Congestion
The closure of all the major markets during the Covid pandemic lockdown that begins on December, 2019 from Wuhan, China became an indirect factor for
Modern Chemical Food Scam Putting the Health of Millions at Risk
Health is above wealth because we can’t enjoy wealth if we are not in good health. There is saying that ‘Good health is a crown
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