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The inmates of Parappana Agrahara Central Prisons and Mysore central jail have written to National Human Rights Commission urging it to help remove mobile phone jammers installed in these two prisons citing deaths due to radiation emitted by them. The deaths ...

So, you believe the police is in charge of law and order in India? Think again. For every cop, there are nearly six private security guards looking out for you as you work in your offices, shop in malls, eat in restaurants or simply stay at home. It ...

(Marketwired via COMTEX) -- Across Ontario, workers are joining the South Asian community in recognizing May as South Asian Heritage Month. However, this year's celebrations are dampened by news of the April 24 collapse of a Bangladesh garment ...

It is a great pleasure to be back in the grounds of Harvard University and a great honour to be invited to speak by institutions that are part of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, including my alma mater, the Harvard ...

Child rights activists and non-governmental organisations in the City, who came together to observe the third year of Right to Education Act on Sunday, called for keeping a close watch on any dilution of the legislation. The NGOs including South India Cell ...

About The Author Faculty at St. Joseph's College of Business Administration Sumit Singh, EconomyWatch Contributor The recent chit fund scam in India saw thousands of depositors, mostly poor people in villages and small towns, lose their hard-earned ...

Address at Monash University Hon Christopher Pyne MP Shadow Minister for Education, Apprenticeships and Training Manager of Opposition Business in the House of Representatives Australia's productivity growth has declined noticeably in recent years.

IOL Thursday 2nd May, 2013 An international team of surgeons has successfully given a South Korean-Canadian toddler a life-saving windpipe transplant made from plastic fibres and some of her own stem cells. Other Top Stories Comments Comments No ...

This is part two of a two-part series on the limits of human economic growth on planet Earth. Part one details some of the environmental and natural resource challenges we're up against. Part two, here, looks at the ultimate size of the resource ...