Journalist based out of Mumbai. Write on healthcare, social entreprenuership and sometimes on religion. Follow me on twitter @rdivia, email- divya.rajagopal@gmail.com
An Indian company and its UK partner are genetically modifying the dengue causing Aedes aegypti mosquito in an attempt to curtail the disease causing insects. Will it work?
The Economic Times / December 2017
As India debates whether sanitary pads should be taxed, the bigger debate on the issue of access to pads needs to be addressed.
The Economic Times / July 2017
How innovator drug companies are defending their patent to block cheaper anti cancer drugs
The Economic Times / May 2017
Two Australians taking Indian generics to global consumers
The Economic Times / May 2017
How the 'global gag' rule will impact women in developing world
The Economic Times / January 2017
Nobel laureates Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström in this exclusive interview talk about Trump, India's demonetisation and right wing populism
The Economic Times / December 2016
Brash, in rural Maharastra shows how sustained screening of population can help in early detection of breast and cervical cancer
The Economic Times / March 2017
Interview with Maja Fjaestad, Sweden's State Secretary
The Economic Times / October 2015
Nobel winner Ada Yonath shares her tips on balancing science and family
The Economic Times / February 2016
Gender discrimination in paediatric cancer treatement
The Economic Times / December 2015
Social media compaies need to step up to tackle the issue of online harassment
Economic Times / December 2014
Interview with Linda Hiltmann, Member Feminist Initiative Sweden
Economic Times / December 2014
Health minister feels preaching values rather than promoting condoms is needed in fighting AIDS (the minister later backed out of his statements)
Economic Times / June 2014
Tenafovir the drug used to cure HIV can also prevent a person from contacting the disease. The preventive pill is the need of the hour for high risk groups like gay men, sex workers and transgender who are vulnerable of contacting the disease. However Ind
Economic Times / July 2014
Multinational pharma companies are donating their intellectual property to Geneva based Medicines Patent Pool in an attempt to make drugs more accessible, but will it work?
Economic Times / March 2012
A crackdown on female foeticide in Maharashtra has driven chemists and doctors across the state up the wall, triggering a severe shortage of medicines used to terminate unwanted pregnancies and complaints about high-handed and insensitive behaviou
Economic Times / September 2012
India's corporate board, which is the most powerful group when it comes to influencing key policy decisions lacks diversity says Ajit Dayanand and his team from the University of British Columbia. In a research titled 'Corporate Boards in India Blocked by
Economic Times (online) / August 2012
Archaic laws on narcotic substances like morphine, deprive patients of crucial pain relief drugs
Economic Times / August 2012
How some states in India are encroaching on people's right to food in the name of religion
Economic Times (online) / January 2012
India's first ever venture capital fund for Dalit business. The challenges &victories faced by those who are creating it.
Economic Times / November 2013
Profile of M R Rajagopal, father of Palliative care
Economic Times / February 2014
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