24Oct/13

Drug-resistant TB challenge for India – Calcutta Telegraph

Lung

The Nation

Drug-resistant TB challenge for India
Calcutta Telegraph
The WHO’s global tuberculosis report for 2013, released today, estimates that India accounts for 64,000 cases of multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) among notified patients with pulmonary (lung) tuberculosis. China and Russia follow with 59,000 …
WHO Says TB Gains Threatened by Drug ResistanceDrug Discovery & Development
Hey Doc, Is Tuberculosis Making a Comeback in Drug Resistant Form?Equities.com
Rising drug resistance threatens global progress against TBChicago Tribune (blog)
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24Oct/13

India's FOI Anniversary Spurs Political Finance Transparency – Sunlight Foundation Reporting Group (blog)

Organ Donor, Organs, Other Transplantation

Sunlight Foundation Reporting Group (blog)

India’s FOI Anniversary Spurs Political Finance Transparency
Sunlight Foundation Reporting Group (blog)
According to Global Integrity and the International IDEA, there are basically no real requirements to disclose most of the donations to political parties and candidates, no limits on individual donations and the major share (!) of funding is received …

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24Oct/13

Air India's “mature” air hostess suffers from heart attack while flying – Firstpost (satire)

Heart

Firstpost (satire)

Air India’s “mature” air hostess suffers from heart attack while flying
Firstpost (satire)
New Delhi: In quite a weird event one of the leading airline companies of India, Air India’s one of the best stewardesses suffered from a heart attack while flying to New Delhi from Kathmandu. Air India – Provides permanent fly service. In air, closer …