All Strange Things About India and world
Care-providing facilities for disabled children are important social investments. Building and running affordable facilities must a priority for society, says Lakshmi K. 01 August 2003 – Children provide hope to…
Shipra Saxena on Midnapore’s strides in implementing a government and UNICEF sponsored rural sanitation scheme, in West Bengal. 01 July 2003 – For one of the most densely populated subcontinents…
The greatest of good intentions have a way of reminding me of the very things I wish not to remember, says Ashwin Mahesh. 01 July 2003 – When The Promise…
A proactive media that could pressurise policy makers and educate the public for better medicare services. Malvika Karlekar profiles Delhi-based Professor Ranjit Roy Chaudhury’s efforts. 01 July 2003 – Today,…
Rahul Bedi says declining vulture numbers have triggered serious public health problems. 01 June 2003 – PINJORE, India, June 4 (IPS) — At Asia’s first Vulture Care Center in this…
01 June 2003 – Disability Network is a Pune-based organisation run for persons with disabilities by persons with disabilities themselves. The organisation was founded by a cross-disability group; the “fearless…
Research finds evidence of heavy metal contamination of vegetables in Delhi. 01 April 2003 – Recent research has found that consumers in Delhi are purchasing vegetables with high levels of…
Direct Electro-Convulsive Therapy, banned in the west and some Indian states as a form of medical torture, is finding new advocates. Ethical psychiatrists must strongly disavow the practice, says Bhargavi…
The rape of a schizophrenic girl at NIMHANS reveals a wide gap between the rhetoric and reality of mental health care in India. 14 March 2003 – On January 12,…
This Haryana based non-profit organization is working towards building a disabled friendly society through integration and rehabilitation, says Indra Chopra 01 February 2003 – Fullit Kokkhar walks into the Blessings…