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Some facts and myths of honour killings of India PDF Print E-mail

Some facts and myths of honour killings of India

 
Shocking!!! So are we heading back to the Dark Ages? PDF Print E-mail

Will govt act fast to stop khap terror? It is a serious issue of moving many steps backward and undermines all the efforts and struggles made by our previous governments in ore and post independence era to improve women welfare and hence the society as a whole. Read to know the various landmarks in this issue.

 
At 1,000 cases a year, India matches Pak in menace PDF Print E-mail

As many as 1,000 boys and girls fall prey to honour killings every year in India, with Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh alone accounting for 900, according to a research paper presented at an international conference in London last week.

 
Where are the science leaders in India? PDF Print E-mail

A critical deficiency in India's current scientific establishment is the dearth of credible administrators, who can rise to the challenges that confront her educational and research institutions today, says Gautam Radhakrishna Desiraju.

 
School ‘rejects’ 26/11 girl PDF Print E-mail

An 11- year-old girl crippled during the Mumbai attacks, whose emotional but unshakeable testimony in Ajmal Kasab’s trial had given her national fame, has allegedly been turned away by a private school that doesn’t want to risk “trouble” by admitting a 26/11 victim.

 
No dough from Dow for now PDF Print E-mail

With reference to the earlier article, "Two tragedies, two very different responses", the latest in the news is that we Indians might have to pay through our noses for the mess created by the Carbide Company.

 
Two tragedies, two very different responses PDF Print E-mail

This puts in perspective the approach of two countries towards industrial tragedies: The Indian Bhopal Gas Tragedy & The American Oil Spill.

 
12 districts of Bihar identified as "highly food insecure" PDF Print E-mail

As many as 12 districts in North-Eastern Bihar have been identified as major “hotspots” in food security in the state, according to the Food Security Atlas on Rural Bihar .

 
Terror Within India: The Maoists PDF Print E-mail

Much has been said and written about the terror and the threats India face from militant outfits. Our politicos have been gung-ho about how India has been effective when it comes to averting terror strikes post 26/11.

 
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