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M.K. Bhadrakumar
Modi, Trump and the Covid-19 Drug
08 Apr 2020
It appears that following Trump’s demand, the Prime Ministers Office worked overtime to have the export ban lifted partially so as to comply with Trump’s demand.
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Drug Kingpin Arrested in Manipur
08 Jun 2018
The magnitude of the operations ranges across South and South East Asia.
Kartik Maini
In Dera Sacha Sauda, the Burden of History
01 Sep 2017
"The fulcrum of the dera is a history of social and political exclusion in Haryana and Punjab. History, once invoked, asks that we unravel the comfort of narrative."
Amit Sengupta
Draft Pharmaceutical Policy: Directionless and Inadequate
01 Sep 2017
The proposals in the policy fail to provide directions as regard to how these objectives shall be met.
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Trans-Pacific Partnership and International Drug Price Fixing
03 Feb 2015
Representatives from the United States and 11 other Pacific Rim countries convened to decide the future of their trade relations in the so-called Trans-Pacific Partnership (T.P.P.). Powerful…
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Poor Global Response on Ebola Spreading Epidemic
15 Sep 2014
The World Bank President Jim Yong Kim declared the world's response to the current Ebola outbreak as “disastrously inadequate”. Till now, more than 4,000 cases have been reported and 2,000 have been…
Amit Sengupta
Parliamentary Committee Indicts Clinical Trial Industry
06 Sep 2013
THE Seventy-Second Report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health marks a strong indictment of the way in which clinical trials are being conducted in India. Before discussing the report,…
Amit Sengupta
Corporate Interests Influence Drug Regulations
02 Aug 2013
TWO recent events show, once again, how the regulatory mechanisms that apply to medicines is deeply flawed and influenced by the industry. The first is the notification of ceiling prices for…
Sana AmirSalma Rehman, Zainab Sayeed (Students of AJK MCRCJamia Milia Islamia University)
India's Poor are Rich Pharma's Guinea Pigs
27 Feb 2013
Newsclick hosts selected news features of students from AJK MCRC, Jamia Milia Islamia University. Over 2000 people have died during clinical drug trials in the last four years in India but only 22…
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Recounting the Personal Experiences in Accessing Herceptin
27 Feb 2013
In this Newsclick interview, Kalyani Menon, Co-ordinator of the Campaign for Affordable Trastuzumab (Herceptin) speaks to Ravish Mehra, husband of a breast cancer survivor who recounts his…