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Punjab: Widespread Drug Addiction

What hit this land of plenty? 75% of the youth. Every third student. 65% of all families in Punjab are in the throes of a sweeping drug addiction. With little or no hope in sight. Sai Manish examines why No… Continue Reading →

Bumpy road ahead for India’s nuclear programme

Kalyan Ray, New Delhi, April 7, 2012, DHNS: Post Kudankulam, Indian nuclear establishment promises to take the people along and give more emphasis to local area development before embarking on any new nuclear project in the future. At least eight… Continue Reading →

600 prisoners died of poor medicare in 6 years

Nagaraju Koppula Express News Service HYDERABAD: As many as 642 inmates of seven central prisons in the state died in the past six years. The reason : AP Prisons Department’s medical wing is inadequately equipped with staff and medicines Of… Continue Reading →

Narendra Modi tops negative votes in global poll

TNN | Apr 8, 2012 AHMEDABAD: Chinks in his e-armour have left Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi worried. Despite a large, loyal army of supporters in the cyber space, Modi, in a last minute upset, lost an internet poll conducted… Continue Reading →

Solar Panels Reflect Bright Future for Rural Papua New Guinea

GOROKA, Apr 2, 2012 (IPS) – In Papua New Guinea (PNG), which has no national power grid but large river systems and abundant sunshine, renewable energy has tremendous potential to transform remote rural lives with clean and sustainable electricity. Ten… Continue Reading →

Dalit girl attempts suicide after rape

TNN Apr 5, 2012 JAIPUR: Relatives of a rape victim had a harrowing time before the police finally lodged an FIR and recorded the girl’s statement on Wednesday. A 16-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly raped at Jasti ka Bagh village… Continue Reading →

“Anonymous takes down Modi” – Time Poll 2012 to 6th position, HOW ?

If we reduce No votes from Yes Votes , Modi came down to 6th Position now  Narendra Modi recieved  More No Votes than Yes votes today is last day of poll, April 6th 2012. Anonymous is a world wide community… Continue Reading →

Journalist who wrote about female genital mutilation (FGM) forced into hiding

Source: Gulf News | AFP A Liberian journalist says she has been forced into hiding after lifting the lid on initiation rituals, including genital mutilation, by a secretive women’s society. Mae Azango, a reporter with Liberian daily Front Page Africa, published a story on… Continue Reading →

You are living in Toxic Gujarat

Ahmedabad, TNN, : Denting the “green image” of Gujarat, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), in its 2011-12’ civil report, has claimed that there is an “upward trend” in the incidence of water-borne diseases due to contaminated water in rivers,… Continue Reading →

A short history of privatisation in the UK: 1979-2012

From the first experiments with British Aerospace through British Telecom, water and electricity to the NHS and Royal Mail by Richard Seymour, guardian.co.uk, Thursday 29 March 2012  Photograph: Martin Keene/PARoyal Mail is being auctioned, and not necessarily to the highest bidder (and stamp prices… Continue Reading →

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