The NationChina bans hospitals from turning away HIV patientsRediffThe order followed a report in media today that an AIDS patient sought to seek treatment in a hospital in Tianjin by forging his medical records after initially being denied an operatio…
Saudi GazetteYouth diplomacy gaining momentumSaudi GazetteInitially the project included visits to five leading countries of the world, mainly, China, Brazil, Germany, India, and South Korea. At the end of each visit the young diplomats addressed joint…
NEWMAN – A local man has more blessings than most to celebrate this Thanksgiving…..a new lease on life, literally, thanks to a heart transplant earlier this year.
Central govt mulls steps to encourage eye donationTimes of India… the Government of India, under the national programme for the control of blindness, is planning to introduce several measures to encourage eye donation. The government will also take s…
At the moviesOttawa CitizenDeepa Mehta takes on Salman Rushdie's Booker Prize-winning novel about the birth of an independent India, and one boy who can conjure the voice of his generation through his large nose. Mehta creates a dreamlike feel that…
Hedge Fund News: UBS, Facebook Inc (FB), Peter EichlerInsider Monkey (blog)I-bank AGacquisitions to launch hedge fund; focus on index strategy (VCCircle) Bangalore-based boutique investment bank AGacquisitions India is foraying into the alternative inv…
Shutting Nuclear Power Is MadnessThe StarOver two-thirds of them are being built in the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India and China), where economies are growing fast and governments are increasingly concerned about both pollution and climate change. But it…
Over the past two years, the Star has kept in touch with five organ-transplant patients. Here’s our progress report.
China bans hospitals from refusing AIDS patientsSalonIt comes two days after Vice Premier Li Keqiang intervened to demand a hospital in the northeastern city of Tianjin provide treatment for a 25-year-old lung cancer patient after the man was turned aw…
Bereaved family cries kidney racketTimes of IndiaAccording to Sumati, her husband Bhaskar Chakravarthi, a mechanic from Kamakshipalya was operated this February by replacing a kidney donated by his father Chakravarthi. However, during first week of Nov…