By Dr. George Jacob Kochi: Kerala, known for many positives such as a buoyant health care delivery system, natural beauty, healthy Quality Of Life Index, communal amity, a peaceful society and high levels of literacy, came to be christened ‘God’s own country.’ However, one single smudge stood out to defyContinue Reading
The numbers are stark – for the first time in India’s recent history, not only was there a decline in the female labour participation rate, but also a shrinking of the total number of women in the workforce. Nearly 20 million Indian women quit work between 2004-05 to 2011-12 TheContinue Reading
Kerala must retrace its steps to a burgeoning organ transplantation programContinue Reading
Dr. George Jacob In a first, scientists are using life like virtual humans to train doctors on how to break bad news and empathize with patients and their families. Researchers created two virtual humans-Robin and Delmy- that are intelligent and conversational. ‘Communication is the most important part of doctor-patient relationship’,Continue Reading
Sadhavi Khosla Dear Mr. Arnab Goswami, A few days back, while I was travelling to my office, a tweet from your yet-to-be launched news channel Republic took me by surprise. It was a tweet addressed to the Congress vice president, Rahul Gandhi. And, I have to admit that I lostContinue Reading
Shri Narendra Modi, The Prime Minister of India Dear Prime Minister, Greetings! Though a Christian pastor, and serving the National Council of Churches in India as its General Secretary, I am writing this open letter to you as an Indian citizen, joining all Indian citizens who are concerned about theContinue Reading
Ram Puniyani The turmoil in Kashmir, which got intensified after the fake encounter of Burhan Wani (July 2016), does not seem to abet. It has been worsening as reflected in the ongoing violence leading to low turnout of voters in the by poll (April 2017). Shockingly there was a turnContinue Reading
A new rule prohibits the sale of alcohol within 500m of a highway
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By:Ram Puniyani The turmoil in Kashmir, which got intensified after the fake encounter of Burhan Wani (July 2016), does not seem to abet. It has been worsening as reflected in the ongoing violence leading to low turnout of voters in the by poll (April 2017). Shockingly there was a turn outContinue Reading
The two factions of Kerala communists differ on demolition of a cross erected on encroachmentContinue Reading
