Given injection by rickshaw-puller, baby dies in Uttar Pradesh hospital Reported by Anant Zanane, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh , NDTV Ballia, Uttar Pradesh: At an understaffed government hospital in Uttar Pradesh, people are at the mercy of untrained sweepers and rickshaw pullers –… Continue Reading →
Raipur, Dec 12 – The Chhattisgarh Government today admitted that over 1 lakh children are suffering from malnutrition in the tribal-dominated Bastar region. In a written reply to a question of Kuldeep Singh Juneja (Congress) in the Legislative Assembly,… Continue Reading →
By K.S. Hari Krishnan, IPS Aged women sitting in front of an old age home in Kanyakumari district in Tamil Nadu. Credit: K. S. Harikrishnan/IPS NEW/DELHI/THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, Nov 9 2012 (IPS) – At midnight on Oct. 12, 91-year-old George Puthenveettil, a widower living… Continue Reading →
MAHIM PRATAP SINGH, The Hindu In the State that leads in incidents of rape, the shame-inducing statistics are pushing the administration into action Time was when Payal (name changed to protect her identity), a standard VII student from Madhya Pradesh’s… Continue Reading →
My name is Son Singh Dhurve. I am calling from Pandaria block in Kawardha district in Chhattisgarh. Up in the hills there is a Baiga village called Bahpani (Kandavani gram panchayat). No food has reached the anganvadi center there from… Continue Reading →
TNN | Aug 13, 2012, 04.35AM IST VADODARA: Wheat enough to feed more than 5,000 people for more than a year has been left to rot at the Vadodara railway station even as the current spell of monsoon showers hit the city. The foodgrain… Continue Reading →
NEW DELHI: The scale of the Karnataka mining scam seems to be getting bigger with the estimates of an expert committee suggesting that the alleged robber barons who engaged in illicit mining may have cheated the state of Rs 50,000 crore… Continue Reading →
T Ramavarman, TNN | Aug 9, 2012, KOCHI: The enumerators for the Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011 seem to have come up with some curious data.According to them, there are 13,687 families who depend on manual scavenging to eke out a living in Kerala which has… Continue Reading →
Free mobile phones for all poor families, UPA promises In what could turn out to be its calling card for 2014 general elections, the govt is finalizing a Rs 7,000 crore scheme to give one mobile phone to every BPL… Continue Reading →
Naresh Chandra Pattanayak, TNN | Aug 3, 2012, KEONJHAR: Tribal language teachers inKeonjhar district have not received their salary for the last eight months. They have brought the matter to the notice of the district collector on a number of occasions, but no action has… Continue Reading →
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