NGO combines faith with girl child and environment protection

Aug 1, 2010

Combining faith with a social cause, a twin initiative to save the environment and the girl child was launched on August 1 at the revered Dargah Sharif in Ajmer, Rajasthan.   It is an initiative of Nanhi Chhann Foundation, a non-profit organization that

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Swine flu vaccine should be compulsory for pregnant women

Aug 1, 2010

‘The H1N1 vaccine should be compulsory for healthcare workers, especially those who work in the isolation wards or with H1N1 patients. The vaccine should also be made mandatory for pregnant women, more so for those in their second or third trimesters,’ said Dr

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NGO and police partner to counsel for troubled marriages

Aug 1, 2010

The police station may be the last place where people in troubled marriages would go for counselling, but that is precisely what is happening at the Patan DSP office, where Gujarat’s first social counselling centre has been set up in a unique public-private

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NGO combines faith with girl child and environment protection

Aug 1, 2010

Combining faith with a social cause, a twin initiative to save the environment and the girl child was launched on August 1 at the revered Dargah Sharif in Ajmer, Rajasthan.   It is an initiative of Nanhi Chhann Foundation, a non-profit organization that

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Swine flu vaccine should be compulsory for pregnant women

Aug 1, 2010

‘The H1N1 vaccine should be compulsory for healthcare workers, especially those who work in the isolation wards or with H1N1 patients. The vaccine should also be made mandatory for pregnant women, more so for those in their second or third trimesters,’ said Dr

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NGO and police partner to counsel for troubled marriages

Aug 1, 2010

The police station may be the last place where people in troubled marriages would go for counselling, but that is precisely what is happening at the Patan DSP office, where Gujarat’s first social counselling centre has been set up in a unique public-private

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Deadline for mandatory gory pictures on cigarette packs shifted; NGO moves SC

Jul 30, 2010

The NGO ‘Health for Millions,’ has moved the Supreme Court challenging the government’s decision to shift the mandatory depiction of gory pictures about smoking on cigarette packs, from June 1 to December 1 this year. The Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products (Packaging and

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Deadline for mandatory gory pictures on cigarette packs shifted; NGO moves SC

Jul 30, 2010

The NGO ‘Health for Millions,’ has moved the Supreme Court challenging the government’s decision to shift the mandatory depiction of gory pictures about smoking on cigarette packs, from June 1 to December 1 this year. The Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products (Packaging and

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We are committed and sensitive to the social and cultural aspects of Kalahandi: Vedanta

Jul 29, 2010

At a shareholders’ meeting of Vedanta Resources Plc in London, some fund managers protested over the company’s plans to build a bauxite mine in Kalahandi area, which is considered sacred by the local population. Vedanta, however, defended its human rights record and denied

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We are committed and sensitive to the social and cultural aspects of Kalahandi: Vedanta

Jul 29, 2010

At a shareholders’ meeting of Vedanta Resources Plc in London, some fund managers protested over the company’s plans to build a bauxite mine in Kalahandi area, which is considered sacred by the local population. Vedanta, however, defended its human rights record and denied

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