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Explained: The 'Muslim survey' of 2010 and the Kerala High Court verdict on foreign firms conducting such 'research' in India

The Kerala High Court has recently expressed concerns over a ‘Muslim survey’ conducted by a foreign company in India and refused to quash charges against its employees. The Background of the Controversy The company had reportedly conducted the ‘Muslim survey’ in 54 locations in India and countries such as Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand with the objective of ‘helping clients understand …

Kerala HC Asks Investigating Agency To Inform Centre About Foreign Agency's 'Suspicious' Survey Allegedly Hurting Feelings Of Muslim Community

The Kerala High Court has asked investigating agency Internal Security Investigation Team to inform Central Government about the "suspicious" survey allegedly conducted by a foreign agency without sanction from it. Single Judge Justicce P. V. Kunhikrishnan in its order said, " It is surprising to see that a foreign company is conducting a survey in our country with a bunch …

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Kerala HC raises concerns over ‘Muslim survey’ by US company

KOCHI: The Kerala High Court has raised concerns over a controversial survey involving questions relating to the Muslim community conducted in the state by an American company in 2010, calling it suspicious and recommending a further probe. The court expressed surprise at a foreign entity conducting a survey in India with questionable intent, and directed authorities to take appropriate action. …

Rain, gale flatten 10k banana trees in TN's Thalavadi; survey on

ERODE: Survey of banana trees damaged due to gale and heavy rain in Thalavadi and adjoining hill villages of Erode district began on Sunday. According to farmers, about 10,000 banana trees were damaged in Panahalli, Thalavadi and few other villages on Saturday evening. Kumar an affected farmer in Panahalli, said, “Gale and heavy rain lashed the area for about an …

Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam: T.N.’s doorstep medical care scheme has reached multiple vulnerable groups, finds survey

A State-wide cross-sectional survey has found that Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam, a scheme to deliver medical care at the doorsteps of people, has reached out to the most vulnerable groups, such as women in rural areas and Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe categories. While diabetes and hypertension were the most widely covered Non Communicable Diseases under MTM, cancer screening coverage was extremely low, …

The annual bird survey conducted by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department in a number of wetlands, showed a significant drop in the number of bird species at the Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary and the Karikili Bird Sanctuary in Chengalpattu districts, and the Pulicat Bird Sanctuary in Tiruvallur district. The Pulicat Bird Sactuary saw marginal drop in the number of species from …