Govt firm on decision to ban 344 drugs Sushmi Dey New Delhi: Public Health Experts Lend Support Amid mounting pressure and court cases against the ban on 344 drugs, including popular cough syrups Corex and Phensedyl, the health ministry has… Continue Reading →
India fails to improve its happiness quotient India did not make any improvement in its happiness quotient, ranking 118th out of 156 countries, down one slot from 2015 and behind China (83), Pakistan (92) and Bangladesh (110) The report said… Continue Reading →
Even before the Aadhaar Bill becomes law, corporate ambition to use the massive database has spilled out in the open. Usha Ramanathan In recent days, radio listeners may have heard advertisements for a company called TrustID offering “India’s 1st Aadhaar… Continue Reading →
Rebecca Samervel Mumbai: A consumer forum has held that medical officers are not expected to go on strike as their services are urgent in nature. The forum made the observation while finding civic-run Bhabha Hospital guilty of medical negligence after… Continue Reading →
The first two reactors at Tarapur suffer frequent maintenance shutdowns that make them unprofitable Rajesh Kumar Singh The boiling water reactors, which can produce 160 megawatts each started operating in 1969, marking India’s foray into nuclear energy. Photo: AFP… Continue Reading →
Aruna chandrashekhar, facebook Yesterday, 5 village councils (gram sabhas) of Pelma, Jarridih, Sakta, Urba and Marhadumar in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, rejected plans to mine their forests for coal. Coal India Limited‘s subsidiary South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) wants to acquire over… Continue Reading →
A two-decade old Central programme to finish incomplete irrigation projects has failed 66 million Indian farmers and halted the economic progress of 350 million Indians, according to an IndiaSpend analysis. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, in his budget speech last month, said the… Continue Reading →
By Geetha and friends 14 March, 2016 Countercurrents.org Dear Sisters, I am Geetha, the Chieftain of the Vazhachal tribal settlement of Kadar Tribes people living in the Vazhachal- Athirapilly forests in Chalakudy river side located in the Thrissur district of Kerala…. Continue Reading →
MARCH 12, 2016 Dr. A. Gopalakrishnan The Kakrapar Unit-1 PHWR Primary System Leakage Incident on March 11, 2016 The Kakrapar Unit-I nuclear reactor in Gujarat is undergoing a moderately large leakage of heavy water from its Primary Heat Transport (PHT)… Continue Reading →
GOVT ENDS UP WITH EGG ON ITS FACE Ahmedabad Mirror | Bowing down to pressure from the right-wing, the state government has put on hold its proposal to introduce eggs in the mid-day meal scheme. The withdrawal of notification comes after… Continue Reading →
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