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3 weeks, 2 days ago

The indigenous women saving India's endangered giant yams

BBC

The indigenous women saving India's endangered giant yams Sai Krishan, Thirunelly Tribal Special Intervention Programme Lakshmi and Shantha with a species of tuber locally called the Noorang In a tribe in southern India, a group of women are working hard to revive the country's ancient native tubers, and bring them back into everyday culture. Sai Krishan, Thirunelly Tribal Special Intervention …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Body of 3-year-old exhumed after mother’s complaint of ‘foul play’

Hindustan Times

The body of a three-year-old boy was exhumed on Thursday by the Navalgund taluk police after his mother filed a complaint accusing their neighbour of “foul play”, police said. On November 11, the deceased’s mother filed a complaint wherein she accused her neighbour, Nagalinga Jogi, behind the boy’s death Sub-inspector Bhatralli said that the boy, Yellappa, a resident of Yamanur …

Complaint Shantha Bhatralli

1 month, 2 weeks ago

SC reaffirms doctors’ accountability under Consumer Protection Act

Hindustan Times

The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a request to revisit its landmark 1995 judgment, which had classified medical services under the Consumer Protection Act and held that healthcare providers, including doctors and hospitals, could be held accountable under the Act for service deficiencies. Considering the “sui generis ” nature of services lawyers provide in making the judicial system efficient, effective …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

NCRB data collection in prisons can go on, SC clarifies in caste bias matter

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Thursday said its direction to delete the "caste" column apart from any caste reference in undertrials or convicts' registers in jails will not impede the collection of data by the National Crime Records Bureau. In a landmark verdict delivered on October 3, the apex court banned caste-based discrimination like division of manual labour, segregation of barracks …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Refuses To Reconsider Judgment Which Brought Doctors Under Consumer Protection Act, Says Reference Was Unnecessary

Live Law

The Supreme Court today refused to reconsider the 1995 judgment in Indian Medical Association v VP Shantha, which held that medical professionals come within the ambit of the Consumer Protect Act, 1986.The Court disposed of a reference made against the decision, saying that it was unnecessary. The Supreme Court today refused to reconsider the 1995 judgment in Indian Medical Association …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Government ties up with Auroville Foundation to bring classical art to international audience

The Hindu

Auroville Foundation and Government of Puducherry marked the beginning of a collaboration to showcase Indian classical art and culture to an international audience with a Bharatanatyam performance at the Bharat Nivas on Saturday. According to Auroville, the performance, which was hosted at the Sri Aurobindo auditorium, held special significance as it marked the inaugural cultural exchange programme under the Memorandum …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Tribal woman murders live-in partner in Pathanamthitta, held

New Indian Express

PATHANAMTHITTA : A tribal woman allegedly killed her live-in partner by hitting his head and face several times with a piece of wood, following a quarrel on Sunday night at Attathodu colony in Pathanamthitta. Ratnakaran had left his wife many years ago to stay with Shantha, a native of Attathodu tribal settlement near Nilakkal. According to neighbours, Ratnakaran used to …

Pathanamthitta Shantha Tribal Woman Ratnakaran

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Water woes in Kerala’s wetland

The Hindu

A narrow, broken road runs alongside Nattuthodu, a canal clogged with water hyacinth and mucky water. In a hushed tone, she says, “If the supply does not arrive, we will run out of drinking water by the evening.” Shantha’s four-member family has been relying on private water supply for several years for drinking and cooking, whether in the rainy season …

Supply Region Harvesting Paddy Dry Level Kottayam

10 months, 1 week ago

Tamil Nadu: HC orders interim injunction against sewage discharge into waterbody in Kodikulam

New Indian Express

MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Thursday granted an interim injunction against discharge of sewage water from residential areas into a waterbody in Kodikulam village in Madurai. A bench of justices GR Swaminathan and B Pugalendhi passed the interim order on a Public Interest Litigation petition filed by R Shantha Moorthy seeking a direction to stop …

Water Madurai Sewage Interim Injunction Kodikulam Panchayat Vavvathottam Kanmoi

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court seeks response from Centre, States on caste discrimination in prisons

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Wednesday, January 3,2024, said caste-based discrimination of prisoners, segregation of manual work among them according to caste-hierarchy and treatment of inmates from the denotified tribes as “habitual offenders” within the four walls of jails across India is a “very important issue” and needs to be addressed. The court asked for a response from the States and …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Harmanpreet Kaur’s behaviour in Bangladesh ‘was deplorable’, says ex-India captain Shanta Rangaswamy

Firstpost

Harmanpreet got a two-match suspension for her outburst in Dhaka last week where she shattered stumps after being adjudged leg before and publicly criticised the match officials New Delhi: Harmanpreet Kaur’s boorish behaviour during and after the third ODI captain against Bangladesh was rash and did not befit the image of an Indian captain, said former skipper Shantha Rangaswamy on …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Karnataka man hacks elderly parents to death in Bengaluru, police launch lookout for absconding accused

India TV News

Karnataka shocker: In a shocking incident that unfolded in Karnataka, a man allegedly bludgeoned his parents to death in Bengaluru and fled the spot after locking up the house from outside. The Police are on the lookout for accused Sharath, who allegedly killed his parents Bhaskar and Shantha in Kodigehalli. According to police, Sharath lived with his parents while his …

Bengaluru Karnataka His Parents Sajith Sharath Elderly Parents

1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka teacher suspended for Facebook post criticising CM Siddaramaiah for his 'freebie' scheme

India TV News

Chitradurga: Merely three days after taking an oath, a government school teacher has been suspended for allegedly sharing someone’s post on his Facebook page criticising Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for burdening the State with debts during his previous tenure from 2013 to 2018. Shantha Murthy MG allegedly shared Hm Rajashekhar Hiremath's post against Siddaramaiah on the day he was sworn …

Crore Post Siddaramaiah Criticising Karnataka

1 year, 10 months ago

Sanofi to let go of staff at vaccine plants in India as part of review

Live Mint

French drugmaker Sanofi SA is reviewing operations at two of its vaccine making facilities in India and plans to let go of all employees at the plants, the company told Reuters, after it failed to win a UNICEF contract. The drugmaker is offering voluntary retirement scheme to all its employees at two sites near Hyderabad, a spokesperson for Sanofi's India …

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1 year, 10 months ago

YS Sharmila to resume her Praja prastana padayatra from Feb 2 in Narsampet

Deccan Chronicle

ADILABAD: The YSR Telangana is strengthening its organisational heft in view of the approaching assembly elections. As part of this, party president YS Sharmila would resume her ‘Praja prastana’ padayatra from Narsampet, Warangal, on Feb 2. “She is ready to complete the mission and would become the chief minister of Telangana, like her father YS Rajasekhar Reddy and brother YS …

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2 years, 1 month ago

India meting out step-motherly treatment to women cricketers? Shantha Rangaswamy weighs in

Hindustan Times

India meting out step-motherly treatment to women cricketers? Shantha Rangaswamy weighs in Shantha Rangaswamy, former Indian woman cricketer, has described BCCI's recent decision of equal pay for men and women cricketers as a small step and has pitched for match fee parity in the domestic setup also. Shantha Rangaswamy is the first woman to lead an Indian cricket team, the …

India Indian Bcci Women Cricketers Shantha Rangaswamy

2 years, 1 month ago

Why is the world experiencing a cholera vaccine shortage?

Hindustan Times

The world is currently experiencing a shortage of vaccines for cholera, a diarrheal disease that can be fatal within hours if left untreated. The World Health Organization announced plans in October to temporarily offer only a single dose of a cholera vaccine, instead of a standard two-dose regimen and said it was because of global vaccine shortages. Rather, they say, …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Cervical Cancer Kills Over 77K Women In India Each Year Gynaecologists Body Wants HPV Vaccine Added To National Program

ABP News

Cervical cancer results in the death of over 77,000 women in India each year, according to the Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India, the nation's the largest body representing obstetricians and gynaecologists in the private and public sector working towards women's health. India’s indigenously developed HPV vaccine Pune-based pharmaceutical firm Serum Institute of India will soon launch CERVAVAC, …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Anshuman Gaekwad set to be elected unopposed as ICA president

The Hindu

Former India player Anshuman Gaekwad is set to be elected unopposed as the president of the Indian Cricketers’ Association. Gaekwad was ICA’s male representative in the BCCI apex council in the last term, while Shantha Rangaswamy was the female representative. Former India players Dilip Vengsarkar and Ashok Malhotra will contest for the post of ICA’s male representative nominee to the …

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2 years, 2 months ago

ICA elections to be held online from October 27-29

The Hindu

The elections for the Indian Cricketers’ Association will be held online from October 27 to 29. According to the election notification issued on September 30, which Sportstar has seen, the e-voting will start at 10 am on October 27 and continue till 2 pm on October 29. According to the BCCI constitution, the ICA needs to nominate three representatives in …

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$N.V.S Reddy\'s poetry collection released$

2 years, 4 months ago

N.V.S Reddy\'s poetry collection released

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: Former Telugu University vice-chancellor Acharya N. Gopi released ‘Megha Patham’, an anthology of poems written by Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited Managing Director N.V.S. Varaprasad Reddy, chairman, Shantha Biotech, said, “I don’t think that anyone other than NVS could handle such a mammoth project of `22,000 crore. My entire Metro journey right from dealing with the workers, scientists, architects, engineers, …

Reddy Metro Rail Nvs Poetry Collection

2 years, 5 months ago

PSI recruitment scam: ADGP Amrit Paul arrested, to be in CID custody till July 13

The Hindu

The Criminal Investigation Department on Monday arrested Additional Director-General of Police Amrit Paul in the police sub inspectors’ recruitment scam case. The probe so far revealed that Mr. Paul had given the keys of the strongroom to his assistant Mr. Shantha Kumar, who, along with three of his associates, allegedly tampered with the OMR sheets after switching off the CCTV …

Scam State Paul Arrested Cid Kumar Sheets

2 years, 6 months ago

Team India's Post-Mithali Raj Era: It's Harman's Time, It's Harman's Team

The Quint

Clearly, having two different captains for ODI cricket and T20 cricket is not the ideal way to go. Kaur finally broke the shackles on the true surfaces of Australia during the Women's Big Bash League 2021, becoming the first Indian to win the Player of the Tournament award in the competition as she finished with not only 399 runs at …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Mithali was the best thing to happen to Indian cricket: Shantha Rangaswamy

Hindustan Times

Till date Mithali has been the best batter and the most successful captain as well. I think there’s nothing to feel sorry about her retirement, it is something to rejoice at the contribution she has made, rejoice at the sacrifices she has made, rejoice at the successes she has had. Ever since her debut she has been the main batter …

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The indigenous women saving India's endangered giant yams

Body of 3-year-old exhumed after mother’s complaint of ‘foul play’

SC reaffirms doctors’ accountability under Consumer Protection Act

NCRB data collection in prisons can go on, SC clarifies in caste bias matter

Supreme Court Refuses To Reconsider Judgment Which Brought Doctors Under Consumer Protection Act, Says Reference Was Unnecessary

Government ties up with Auroville Foundation to bring classical art to international audience

Tribal woman murders live-in partner in Pathanamthitta, held

Water woes in Kerala’s wetland

Tamil Nadu: HC orders interim injunction against sewage discharge into waterbody in Kodikulam

Supreme Court seeks response from Centre, States on caste discrimination in prisons

Harmanpreet Kaur’s behaviour in Bangladesh ‘was deplorable’, says ex-India captain Shanta Rangaswamy

Karnataka man hacks elderly parents to death in Bengaluru, police launch lookout for absconding accused

Karnataka teacher suspended for Facebook post criticising CM Siddaramaiah for his 'freebie' scheme

Sanofi to let go of staff at vaccine plants in India as part of review

YS Sharmila to resume her Praja prastana padayatra from Feb 2 in Narsampet

India meting out step-motherly treatment to women cricketers? Shantha Rangaswamy weighs in

Why is the world experiencing a cholera vaccine shortage?

Cervical Cancer Kills Over 77K Women In India Each Year Gynaecologists Body Wants HPV Vaccine Added To National Program

Anshuman Gaekwad set to be elected unopposed as ICA president

ICA elections to be held online from October 27-29

N.V.S Reddy\'s poetry collection released

PSI recruitment scam: ADGP Amrit Paul arrested, to be in CID custody till July 13

Team India's Post-Mithali Raj Era: It's Harman's Time, It's Harman's Team

Mithali was the best thing to happen to Indian cricket: Shantha Rangaswamy