New Delhi: Four years since a Supreme Court order mandated night-shelters for outstation patients and attendants at AIIMS, the poor from far-off places jostle for living space on pavements outside the country’s top referral hospital, shivering in the night chill with temperatures plunging below five degrees Celsius. AIIMS caters toContinue Reading
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Aurangabad: In a unique way, the debt-ridden farmers were up inarms seeking permission to auction their organs like kidney and eyes to repay their mounting debt at historic Kranthi chowk here today. Jayaji Suryawanshi state president of Annadata Farmers organisation gathered at Kranthi chowk and held their unique agitation ofContinue Reading
New Delhi : Asserting that “constitutional legitimacy must supercede all religious beliefs or practices”, the Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that appointment as priests in temples and other religious institutions cannot be denied to a person solely on the basis of “caste, birth or any other constitutionally unacceptable parameter”. A benchContinue Reading
Rome: Tough it has been almost a decade since a spat of violence left nearly 100 Christians dead in the Indian state of Odisha, it’s still foggy as to whether or not things have improved. Themina Arora, a lawyer in India who has helped with rehabilitation efforts since the 2008Continue Reading
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Washington: The White House celebrated the birth anniversary of Sikhism’s founder Guru Nanak with top aides of President Barack Obama assuring the community of his full support. “President Obama stands with, he stands behind you and he stands in solidarity with you. And we all have a responsibility to remindContinue Reading
New Delhi: Beginning next year, students from the northeastern states will be sponsored for professional training in some of the best institutions abroad, particularly in fashion technology and hospitality and protocol, DoNER Minister Jitendra Singh said on Tuesday. Addressing a seminar on “Empowering Northeast India” organised by the Northeastern DevelopmentContinue Reading
