Month November 2017
By- Sylvia Karpagam The proposed amendments to the Karnataka Private Medical Establishments Act – including regulating fee and service charges at private hospitals – are not against doctors. Rather, they will facilitate a better doctor-patient relationship. Leading up to the… Continue Reading →
ON PATROL: A group of cow vigilantes prepare to set up a roadblock, accompanied by police, near the northern Indian city of Chandigarh in early July. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton Hindu nationalists are beating up Muslim farmers and seizing their cows on… Continue Reading →
As Delhi’s pollution levels rise to severe, EPCA directs governments to impose all conditions under the Graded Response Action Plan under severe category; start preparedness for tougher action and appeals to governments to take this public health emergency seriously and… Continue Reading →
BY PETER MCCUTCHEON PHOTO Adani’s Carmichael mine airstrip is being paid for by Townsville and Rockhampton councils. ABC NEWS Rockhampton Mayor Margaret Strelow received more than $1,600 in hospitality gifts from Adani during an official trip to India earlier this year,… Continue Reading →
Plans by the governments of Ghana and Ivory Coast drawn up after Guardian investigation revealed links between the cocoa industry and rainforest loss Ruth Maclean in Dakar The governments of Ghana and the Ivory Coast are formulating plans to immediately put a stop… Continue Reading →
Mary Kom won her fifth Asian Boxing Championships title when she won the gold medal in 48kg category on Wednesday. By: Express Web Desk | Mary Kom wins gold medal at Asian Boxing Championships. (Source: Sports India Twitter) Mary Kom created history… Continue Reading →
HIGHLIGHTS Ravinder Bhalla was endorsed by current Mayor Dawn Zimmer He is the first Sikh to hold elected office in New Jersey “Thank you Hoboken. I look forward to being your Mayor!,” Bhalla tweeted Photo courtesy: Twitter/@RaviBhalla NEW DELHI: Ravinder Bhalla has… Continue Reading →
The technological tool will convert all of Tamil Nadu into whistle-blowers against all forms of wrongdoing. TS SUDHIR Contrary to the media hype, Kamal Haasan did not have a “party” on his birthday. That process is still in the works,… Continue Reading →
As India’s first prototype fast breeder reactor (PFBR) slowly moves closer towards commissioning, plans are afoot to make six more similar nuclear power reactors operational by 2039. Construction of two of these six fast reactors is scheduled to begin in… Continue Reading →
By Andre Damon In a sweeping expansion of its moves to censor the Internet, Google has removed leading left-wing websites and journalists from its popular news aggregation platform, Google News. At the time of publication, a search for “World Socialist… Continue Reading →