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BSE fines 530 companies for delay in appointing women directors

by Nita Bhalla |Jul 15, 2015

Sebi last year imposed a quota of at least one female director on the board of every listed firm, and warned of "very serious" consequences if companies did not comply by an April 1 deadline.

Govt launches 'Lost and Found' website to find missing children

by Nita Bhalla |Jun 4, 2015

The "Khoya Paya", or "Lost and Found", website khoyapaya.gov.in was launched by Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi, who said the portal would allow parents to register details ...

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PM Narendra Modi must resist US pressure on drug patents, says MSF

by Nita Bhalla |Sep 30, 2014

The country's patent law enables domestic firms to produce generic drugs poor people can afford, which undermines the interests of US pharmaceutical companies.

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Farmers get tech savvy to save India's bread basket

by Nita Bhalla |Sep 16, 2014

Green revolution has come at a cost and, coupled with more unpredictable weather attributed to global warming, India's food security is once again at risk.