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DISAPPOINTED: Kamal Nath after crucial trade talks collapsed during the WTO ministerial summit.

DISAPPOINTED: Kamal Nath after crucial trade talks collapsed during the WTO ministerial summit.

India-China unity couldn't save WTO talks | Talks fail

More than 30 trade ministers worked overtime over nine grueling days at the hotly contested WTO parleys. But in the end collapse was inevitable. Intensive negotiations among key members including India and China broke up due to sharp differences on special safeguard mechanisms for the agricultural sector.

SAVING WTO: WTO chief Pascal Lamy drafted new proposals after positive signs from India and Brazil.

PM, Bush give WTO a fresh lease of life

India and Brazil have agreed to negotiate over tariffs on imports from the West.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/pm-bush-give-wto-a-fresh-lease-of-life/69708-3.html

HIGHS AND LOWS: Notwithstanding a 9 per cent growth rate, India

India's share in world trade 1.2 pc

Notwithstanding impressive growth rate of 9 per cent, India's share in world trade was just 1.2 per cent last year.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/indias-share-in-world-trade-12-pc/40743-7.html

NOT ORDINARY: The saplings of the ‘gravity tree’ along with two others were brought from Australia years ago.

Quest to save Newton's 'gravity tree'

Scientists in Pune are working on saving a tree, descendent of the one that inspired Isaac Newton’s Theory of Gravi

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/quest-to-save-newtons-gravity-tree/40113-11.html

COPY AND PASTE: The Mashelkar Committe withdrew report in February.

'Attack personal', Mashelkar quits

Top scientist resigns from committee on patent law reforms after report was found to contain plagiarised lines.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/attack-personal-mashelkar-quits/36255-3.html

AGREEMENT UP IN AIR: India says developed countries undermining WTO agreement.

Developed nations flout Doha accord: India

The WTO members had agreed that developing countries would have to take less cuts than developed countries.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/developed-nations-flout-doha-accord-india/34220-7.html

COPY AND PASTE: The Mashelkar Committe says withdrawing report would be correct.

Mashelkar withdraws 'copied' report

Committee set up to find out if India’s patent laws match global standards was accused of lifting material.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mashelkar-withdraws-copied-report/34202-3.html

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