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Vandana Shiva bags German book prize

Noted environmentalist Vandana Shiva has bagged the prestigious 'Reading for the Environment' prize sponsored by the German Environment Foundation.Tomorrow's Biodiversity, written by Shiva, was......

Damaged idols found in well of reopened Sambhal temple

Three damaged idols were found inside the well of the Bhasma Shankar temple in Sambhal that was reopened last week after being shut for 46 years, officials said on Monday. IMAGE: A well has been......

Indian physicist awarded Sydney Peace Prize

Distinguished Indian physicist and environmentalist Vandana Shiva has been awarded the prestigious Sydney Peace Prize this year, in recognition of her works in the field of social justice.......

SC to hear two review petitions on interlinking rivers

The Supreme Court will hear two review petitions -- one by the Central Ground Water Authority and the other by 21 eminent citizens -- and decide on whether to issue notice and hear the same at......

Kerala village to host water conference

Plachimada, a village in Palakkad district, Kerala, which has been fighting Coca-Cola for the past one year, will host a world water conference in January 2004.Indian environmentalists led by......

Victory for India: Neem patent revoked

The European Patent Office has upheld the revocation of a patent on the Indian 'neem' tree, dealing a killer blow to biopiracy in Europe and around the world.The EPO originally issued the patent to......

GM mustard: Is health at risk?

After Bt Cotton spreading in the fields of various states in India, will the first genetically modified food crop be mustard? In mid November, it nearly seemed so, but for the moment, its......

Coke, Pepsi under fire once again

Coca-Cola and Pepsi are under fire once again as noted environmentalist Vandana Shiva is set to launch a nationwide campaign asking the soft drink giants to shut down all the erring plants."Through......

The man who saved billions from starvation

Image: Norman Borlaug rescued India from a severe food crisis. Photograph: Jason Reed/Reuters The work of Norman Borlaug, who helped save billions from starvation, is worth recalling, especially......

Left, right coming together on GM, PSU land sale

BMS, BKS and SJM are trying to forge common cause with outfits on the other side of the ideological divide over the government’s policies they are not in agreement with. Rashtriya Swayamsevak......

Vandana Shiva

News for Vandana Shiva

Vandana Shiva bags German book prize

Damaged idols found in well of reopened Sambhal temple

Indian physicist awarded Sydney Peace Prize

SC to hear two review petitions on interlinking rivers

Kerala village to host water conference

Victory for India: Neem patent revoked

GM mustard: Is health at risk?

Coke, Pepsi under fire once again

The man who saved billions from starvation

Left, right coming together on GM, PSU land sale

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