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April 25, 2026

From traditional medicine to global markets, a storm in the humble butterfly pea teacup

Redefined through the lens of yield and money, the plant becomes a functional ingredient whose value is measured by the quality and quantity of its parts and extracts

Typhoid lurks in India’s water. Why are antibiotics failing to stop it?

Complexities in diagnosis and treatment make the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics unavoidable. This inevitably leads to resistance against the same life-saving drugs

In this Kerala village, amaranth is a labour of love, and a crop that uplifts

The lasting appeal of ‘Thaickal cheera’ is translating into land ownership, sustained incomes and reasons to remain committed to agriculture

Health taxes are no silver bullet. But they are a step in the right direction

Higher taxes on sugary drinks and unhealthy foods must be complemented by making healthy alternatives more accessible and affordable

Feature Articles

From traditional medicine to global markets, a storm in the humble butterfly pea teacup

Redefined through the lens of yield and money, the plant becomes a functional ingredient whose value is measured by the quality and quantity of its parts and extracts

Durga Sreenivasan

April 22, 2026

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Typhoid lurks in India’s water. Why are antibiotics failing to stop it?

Complexities in diagnosis and treatment make the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics unavoidable. This inevitably leads to resistance against the same life-saving drugs

Aathira Konikkara

April 17, 2026

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In this Kerala village, amaranth is a labour of love, and a crop that uplifts

The lasting appeal of ‘Thaickal cheera’ is translating into land ownership, sustained incomes and reasons to remain committed to agriculture

Madhura Rao

April 15, 2026

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Health taxes are no silver bullet. But they are a step in the right direction

Higher taxes on sugary drinks and unhealthy foods must be complemented by making healthy alternatives more accessible and affordable

Janani Venkitesh

April 11, 2026

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Trash threatens to swallow Chennai up. This citizens’ initiative won’t allow it

ROKA’s Janani Venkitesh writes about building and sustaining a people’s movement that inspires neighbourhoods across the city

Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness

Typhoid lurks in India’s water. Why are antibiotics failing to stop it?

Complexities in diagnosis and treatment make the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics unavoidable. This inevitably leads to resistance against the same life-saving drugs