As focus at the United Nations Global
Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (May 8-13, 2011), in Geneva, came on to
the unsavoury equation between pover...
A recently released paper, Conceptual Issues Faced in Development of Cost Accounting Standards, released by Institute of Cost of Works Accountants of India (ICW...
I felt mixed thoughts as I read the news that the Delhi
government was looking to submit a 'tentative document'"whatever 'tentative'
implies in this ca...
'One of the most important findings for India is the real gap in trust in businesses – which is quite high – and trust in government – which is quite low. The b...
India recorded 25 million cases of malaria and 30,000
deaths in the year 2009, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
That's one-tenth the number o...
After the "uterus removal for money scandal" of Rajasthan, another shameful incident involving gynaecologists has come to light from Kerala. An enquiry has conf...
'You cannot have two Indias. What is this stark contradiction in our
whole approach in eradication of malnutrition? You say you are a powerful
country but at th...
Child rights NGO Bachpan Bachao Andolan, with assistance from police and labour departments, rescued 36 children who were being forced to do labour in Delhi. Ab...
Setting the foundation stone of the campus of IIT
Patna at Bihta, on April 19, Union Minister for Human Resources Development
Kapil Sibal said politica...
In a shocking revelation through a Right to Information (RTI) application, it is found that three private nursing homes in Rajastan's Dasua district removed ute...
