Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 2nd, 2010
Heated arguments between villagers and personnel of a paramilitary force took an ugly turn in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur district Monday when the troopers opened fire leaving two dead and two injured, police said.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 10th, 2009
WHO backs rotavirus vaccine The WHO has recommended that routine immunisation with rotavirus vaccine be included in all national immunisation programmes to prevent deaths due to diarrhoeal disease among children — which causes more than 500,000 deaths and two million hospitalisations a year.
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Posted in Uncategorized, india on Jun 10th, 2009
In the past two years, various non-African countries –– China, India, South Korea, Britain and the Arab Gulf states lead the pack –– have been taking over huge tracts of farmland in Africa by lease or purchase, to produce food or bio-fuels for their own use.
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