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A new lesson
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| | November 15, 2009, 00:36 IST |
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A small rally of barefoot children wearing little dhotis marched through a small village of Kurumbilavu in Thrissur district 70 years ago.
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The importance of being earnest
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| | November 08, 2009, 00:13 IST |
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Last week saw something that must have made the hearts of many Delhiites stop.
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In praise of opium
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| | November 01, 2009, 01:04 IST |
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“Relieve my pain or let me die,” said a patient at Hyderabad cancer hospital, writhing with pain.
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Winning a fight
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| | October 25, 2009, 00:03 IST |
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Villagers had to fight to get unemployment allowance worth Rs 14 lakh in Sitapur’s villages though this is something they are assured under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act.
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A national mission to rescue mothers
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| | October 11, 2009, 00:10 IST |
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Two studies find that posting skilled staff is more effective than national missions in checking deaths during childbirth.
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Making people their own cops
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| | October 04, 2009, 00:50 IST |
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Social audit of rural jobs scheme promises to empower people with information about how they are being denied the benefits of the schemes meant for them.
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The charity virus
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| | September 27, 2009, 00:09 IST |
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Does it help if your left hand doesn’t know what your right hand is doing?
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A drought of seeds
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| | September 20, 2009, 00:10 IST |
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While Norman Borlaug was celebrated for hybrid seed varieties, several small groups of farmers are today searching for those rare traditional seeds that are still being sown in some places in preference to hybrids.
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Millets, the food for security
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| | September 13, 2009, 00:04 IST |
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When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visited Waifad village in Wardha on June 30, 2006, farmers of the Shetkari Sanghatna led by Vijay Jaywantia handed him a wishlist on behalf of the farmers of the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra.
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EIA's see-no-evil policy
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| | September 06, 2009, 00:00 IST |
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The system of monitoring the environmental impact of projects has failed and so there is little hope for the self-certification process.
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The school at the doorstep
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| | August 30, 2009, 00:40 IST |
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For some children in this country, a school is a room in the neighbourhood where a teacher tells them a story every day.
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Pulses, missions and commissions
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| | August 23, 2009, 00:02 IST |
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Pulses Mission-II will show how much the nation loves its dal and the dal grower.
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A leaking roof for farmers
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| | August 16, 2009, 00:10 IST |
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Rule 4 in Section 55 of the Land Acquisition Act's Company Rules may help farmers in Dadri but is hardly a guarantee for other cultivators.
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A Food Security Law Minus Food
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| | August 09, 2009, 00:26 IST |
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The Right To Food Bill talks of everything - entitlements, the different people who should be entitled, the way the food should flow to targets.
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Wanted, a CBI for diseases
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| | August 02, 2009, 00:45 IST |
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A public health ministry acts as an intelligence agency for diseases.
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