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Maharashtra – Nuclear watchdog seals 5 X-ray facilities

Snehal Rebello, Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Updated: Apr 17, 2015 22:54 IST For the first time, the country’s atomic energy watchdog has sealed five medical diagnostic X-ray facilities following a surprise check on April 16. These facilities in Sion, Govandi and… Continue Reading →

Dump the Mumbai DP – Little space for healthcare facilities

Health infrastructure in draft Development Plan woefully inadequate, say activists TNN | Apr 18, 2015, 11.44 PM IST MUMBAI: Health activists are upset with the draft Development Plan 2014-2034 for its cursory approach to health issues. “The DP, in its present avatar,… Continue Reading →

Press Release – Greenpeace Condemns the New International Nuclear Liability Convention

For Immediate Release Wednesday, April 15, 2015 – Greenpeace Contact: Jan Haverkamp, Expert on nuclear energy, Greenpeace CEE, +48 534 236 502, [email protected] Kendra Ulrich, Expert on energy, Greenpeace Japan, +31 638 779 669, [email protected] Greenpeace Condemns the New International Nuclear Liability Convention VIENNA… Continue Reading →

Proposal to throw out dissenting slum dwellers if they don’t add up to 50 pc #WTFnews

  Fadnavis govt plans to amend slum rehabilitation law. Written by Shalini Nair | Mumbai | Published on:April 15, 2015 6:20 am Taking an aggressive stance with regard to slum redevelopment schemes, the Maharashtra government has proposed to amend the existing laws… Continue Reading →

India – Children go hungry, PM Modi Buys Jets in France #WTFnews

Jean-Pierre Lehmann On the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent state visit to France (GDP per capita, $42,000) it was announced that India (GDP per capita, $6,000) would purchase 36 “ready to fly” Rafale fighter jets from French aerospace… Continue Reading →

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) : India’s Well Kept Secret #Vaw

Manoj Mohanka Women of the Dawoodi Bohra Muslim sect during a mass marriage function in Mumbai. The Dawoodi Bohra sect still carries out female genital mutilation (Photo: Reuters) “When I was around seven, my grandmother took me on an outing…. Continue Reading →

Why is WHO silent on pesticides , fats, sugar and salt content

Though the global health organisation talks about chemical residues in food, it has not put special emphasis on pesticides. It is also silent on fats, sugar and salt content in food The theme of this year’s World Health Day is… Continue Reading →

Jaitapur nuclear project makes headway ,but arrives nowhere

TNN | Apr 13, 2015, 06.21AM IST The proposed site for Jaitapur Nuclear Power Project. (TOI file photo by Prashant Nakwe) MUMBAI: After PM Narendra Modi‘s recent visit to France, the controversial and trouble-ridden Jaitapur Nuclear Power Project in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri district… Continue Reading →

Hindu Leader Suggests Compulsory Sterilisation for Muslims, Christians #WTFnews

FILE-AP PHOTO/ARIEL SCHALIT PRINT More Sharing ServicesShare on pinterest_shareShare on email COMMENTS  A leader of Hindu Mahasabha today stoked a controversy saying Muslims and Christians must undergo sterilisation to restrict their growing population which was posing a threat to Hindus…. Continue Reading →

Press Release- French Nuclear Safety Authorities reveal EPR’s vulnerability as Modi visits France

Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament and Peace(CNDP)     PRESS STATEMENT     French Nuclear Safety Authorities reveal EPR’s vulnerability as Modi visits France to advance nuclear purchase The French nuclear safety regulator ASN has reported extremely serious defects in  the European… Continue Reading →

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