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- India Hopes To Unwrap A Mr Condom (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2007)
India, struggling to promote greater condom use among its population, is looking to hire its own "condom man" to follow the example of a former Thai cabinet minister who successfully pushed for safer sex.
- Victims Of Fear (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 30, 2007)
Awareness about AIDS in Kerala does not seem to have grown since the days when an AIDS victim and his family were hounded out of their ancestral village.
- Potential Cure For Hiv Discovered: Study (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 30, 2007)
In a breakthrough that could potentially lead to a cure for HIV infection, scientists have discovered a way to remove the virus from infected cells, a study released on Friday said.
- Hiv Scare: Father Delivers Child In Meerut Hospital (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 30, 2007)
Sunita Kumar was pregnant. She was also HIV positive. On Thursday night, as her labour pains started, the mother of three was rushed to the Lala Lajpat Rai Medical College in Meerut where she was a registered patient.
- India To Hunt For Its 'Mr Condom' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2007)
Innovative and fearless, he made condoms fashionable in Thailand. Christened "Mr Condom", he persuaded traffic cops, Santas and toll-booth operators to distribute condoms, Buddhist monks to bless batches of condom packs in ceremonies and hired . . .
- Wary Of Bush, But No Cheers For Russia, China (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2007)
Unease with American foreign policy and with US President George W Bush has intensified in countries that are the closest of US allies, while Russia and China are also face growing international wariness, a survey released on Wednesday said.
- Hypocrisy Over Hiv (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 27, 2007)
Five lower primary school students have, for no fault of theirs, become the cause of a protracted social upheaval at Pampady, a village in Kottayam district of Kerala, the first State in the country to become fully literate.
- A New Perspective On Hiv And Aids (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 25, 2007)
The significant downward revision of India’s caseload of people living with HIV/AIDS will bring all round relief. The revised figure, based on new estimates, has been arrived at by UNAIDS, the National AIDS Control Organisation, and other agencies . . .
- Battle For President, Us-Style (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2007)
The race to Raisina Hill today descended into an American-style slugfest with the National Democratic Alliance parading a woman who accused Pratibha Patil of shielding an alleged murderer — the candidate’s own brother.
- In 2009, It Will Be Upa Vs Unpa (Asian Age, Arun Nehru, Jun 22, 2007)
The confusion generated by the President’s election has resulted in future coalition patterns evolving for the 2009 — or earlier — Lok Sabha elections.
- No Country Can Equal India Democratically (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 21, 2007)
Executive vice-president of Institute of Leadership and Institutional Development (ILID) and professor in the University of Wisconson (USA) Fred M Hayward speaks to S Praveen Dhaneshkar of Deccan Herald.
- Healthcare: The Doctor And Ethics (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 20, 2007)
Disease control and longer life expectancy are increasing the population of the aged and with it, its incidental problems and the issues of quality of life.
- Canadian Firm To Run Flying Schools In Sonia, Praful Home Base (Indian Express, Raghvendra Rao, Jun 19, 2007)
To meet the demand for commercial pilots — it’s estimated India will need 5,400 pilots by 2012 — the Government is all set to hand over a majority stake in an upcoming pilot training school and the management of an existing one to an international . . . .
- Measuring Csr Of India's Corporates (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 18, 2007)
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been the staple of management courses for as long as business schools have been in existence.
- Indian Military Wives Enlisted In Aids Battle (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2007)
India, alarmed at the prospect of a military hit by AIDS, has begun training wives to promote awareness about the disease especially in the revolt-hit northeast.
- Rs. 2,000-Crore U.K. Aid For Healthcare (Hindu, Aarti Dhar, Jun 15, 2007)
Targeted at the poor and marginalised sections
Funds to be used for Reproductive and Child Health, AIDS control programmes
DFID's new focus on Bihar because of poverty, low human resource
- A World Divided (Indian Express, Anne Applebaum, Jun 14, 2007)
Call it post-post-September 11. The world’s attention has wandered away from international terrorism and everybody is once again on a different page
- Uk Gives India $490 Mn To Curb Child Deaths (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2007)
Britain will give Rs 20 billion ($490 million) in aid to India to help reduce the number of children dying before their fifth birthday, a British statement said on Wednesday.
- Special Article (Statesman, Salman Haidar , Jun 14, 2007)
The Group of 8 industrialized nations, all Western and only 7 in number until Russia muscled its way in, have just concluded their annual summit meeting.
- The Dissident President? (Indian Express, Jackson Diehl, Jun 13, 2007)
Prodded by Natan Sharansky and Vaclav Havel, President Bush last week reprised his second inaugural address, calling himself a “dissident president ... standing for liberty in the world.”
- Cuisine For Africa (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 13, 2007)
If assistance to the world’s poorest is the benchmark of success of a get-together of the great, the good and the richest, the latest exercise in summitry at Heiligendamm has been a particularly distressing letdown for Africa.
- Food Insecurity (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 13, 2007)
The CPM welcomes the UPA government’s proposal placed before the National Development Council meeting last month re-emphasising the goal of food security and setting a target of a 20 million tonne increase in foodgrain output by the end of the . . . .
- Relief For India Over New Hiv Figures (Times Online (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 13, 2007)
India has fewer cases of HIV-Aids than previously thought and has almost certainly dropped behind South Africa as the country with the highest caseload.
- Economy Is Much Like The Atmosphere (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 12, 2007)
A closed system, everything is connected in the world economy and every action by an individual instantly affects everyone else. The links come alive in the 14 snapshots that Daniel Altman keenly watches in the Connected for the big picture, from . . .
- Scale Of Hiv Epidemic In India Revised Down (Times Online (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2007)
India has fewer cases of HIV-Aids than previously thought and has almost certainly dropped behind South Africa as the country with the highest caseload.
- Condoms For Indian Porn Watchers (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2007)
A year after a programme was launched to sell condoms at theatres showing porn films in India, health officials say the response has been overwhelming.
- Positive News At The Last Count (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 11, 2007)
India may have only 3.7 million HIV positive people and not 5.7 million as estimated earlier by UNaids in 2006.
- Hiv-Positive Pupils Barred By School After Parent Protest (Times Online (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2007)
Five HIV-positive children were turned away from their classrooms after their school defied a government order to re-admit them.
- G8 Agrees $60 Billion Package, Focus On Africa (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2007)
World leaders on Friday agreed a $60 billion pledge to fight AIDS and other killer diseases ravaging Africa and restated broader promises to double development spending.
- Hiv-Positive Pupils Banned From School (Times Online (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2007)
Five HIV-positive children were turned away from their classrooms after their school defied a government order to re-admit them.
- Doubts Over India's Aids Figures (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2007)
Current estimates for the number of people in India with the HIV/Aids figures could be greatly exaggerated, a leading Aids worker says.
- G8s $60 Bn Aids Pledge Criticised (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2007)
World powers on Friday pledged $60 billion to fight AIDS and other killer diseases ravaging Africa but development campaigners complained the Group of Eight had pledged little fresh cash for the poor.
- India Isn’T Aids No 1, Study Shows Just Half Of Un Estimate (Indian Express, DONALD G MCNEIL JR, Jun 09, 2007)
India, which has been repeatedly accused of denying the size of its AIDS epidemic, probably has victims fewer by millions than widely believed, according to a new but still unreleased household survey.
- Hiv Positive People Seek Representation In Govt. Panels (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2007)
`Our problems have to be brought into public domain'
Our problems have to be brought into public domain'
More than 150 people living with HIV/AIDS attended the programme
- Sans Mercy In Europe (Frontline, VAIJU NARAVANE, Jun 08, 2007)
Nicholas Sarkozy's takeover as President has added to the brutality with which the French police treat illegal immigrants.
- India May Have Millions Fewer Aids Victims Than Thought (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2007)
India, which has repeatedly been accused of denying the size of its AIDS epidemic, probably has millions fewer victims than has been widely believed, according to a new household survey that has not yet been released.
- India, Said To Play Down Aids, Has Many Fewer With Virus Than Thought, Study Finds (New York Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2007)
India, which has been repeatedly accused of denying the size of its AIDS epidemic, probably has millions fewer victims than has been widely believed, according to a new but still unreleased household survey.
- Nmp+ For Legal Action Against Quacks (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2007)
The Maharashtra Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS (NMP+), a state-wide network of HIV-positive people, has threatened of a legal action against quacks who claim to have developed a 'miracle cure' for HIV/AIDS.
- India Has Fewer Aids Victims Than Thought (New York Times, Donald G. Mcneil, Jun 08, 2007)
India, which has repeatedly been accused of denying the size of its AIDS epidemic, probably has millions fewer victims than has been widely believed, according to a new household survey that has not yet been released.
- How To Beat Aids (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 07, 2007)
If everyone could personally meet an African whose life has been saved by AIDS treatment, I think we would all be deeply proud of what has been accomplished, and push government leaders to build on this success.
- Course Correction (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 07, 2007)
Instead, its classrooms will be fitted with LCD projectors and teachers will trade chalk with power point technology starting this academic session.
- Ten Ways That China And India Will (And Won't) Change The World (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 05, 2007)
That China and India will provide huge market opportunities, but remain relatively poor is one of several pairs of contradictions that form the substance of David Smith's The Dragon and the Elephant.
- Zoellick’S Choice (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 05, 2007)
LAME-DUCK presidents from the right or left tend to edge toward the centre in their waning years of office, but the ideological changes gripping George W. Bush seem nearly as profound as a religious conversion.
- One Out Of 100 Adults In India Hiv-Positive (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2007)
India might be a low prevalence country for AIDS with only 0.9% of the adult population estimated to be infected with HIV. But in numbers, the situation looks grave with nearly 1 out of 100 adults in the country being HIV-positive.
- Putting People's Health Before Company Profits (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jun 01, 2007)
Brazil's AIDS control programme will save $30 million every year by breaking Merck's patent on Efavirenz.
- Biolytical Laboratories: 5 Preliminary Hiv Positive Cases De (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2007)
In partnership with community and Delhi State Aids Control Society (DSACS), bioLyticalTM Laboratories (bioLytical) organized a two-day campaign raising awareness of HIV/AIDS in India and testing more than 500 people. Five (5) preliminary . . . .
- India Alarm Over Hiv In New Areas (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2007)
India health officials are alarmed by the growing numbers of pregnant women infected with HIV/Aids in the key states of Uttar Pradesh (UP) and Bihar.
- Indian Hiv Patients Launch Campaign Against Quacks (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 30, 2007)
A network of HIV-positive people in India has launched a national campaign against thousands of illegal backstreet clinics and quacks who cheat patients with the promise of curing AIDS.
- Its Immoral To Say No To Sex Education (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 29, 2007)
With the observance of Global AIDS Action Week last week, once again the issue of sex education is likely to get linked with AIDS prevention...
- Country Is Clean, Thank The Elite (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2007)
Indians eat less meat and so are more restrained in emission than people in the West. This is what Manmohan Singh will tell the G8 summit next week if some in his government have their way.
- Fighting Aids (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, May 28, 2007)
Participants in a workshop on Aids held recently in Quetta have stressed the need for creating greater awareness about this incurable disease.
- Caring For The Teens Future (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 28, 2007)
Healthy habits should be induced among adolescents as it is the last opportunity to grow.
- The Effects Of The Aids Epidemic On Southern Africa's Children (World Socialist Web Site, Editorial. World Socialist Web Site, May 28, 2007)
A British television documentary and a report by the charity Christian Aid entitled No Excuses—Facing up to sub-Saharan Africa's AIDS orphans crisis bring out the terrible impact of this pandemic on the children of Southern Africa.
- Kalam’S Five-Point Vision For Medical Fraternity (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2007)
Unveiling a five-point vision for the medical fraternity, President APJ Abdul Kalam today asked the doctors to treat at least 20 rural patients a year.
- Bold And Beautiful (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2007)
In staying the obscenity litigation pending against Shilpa Shetty and Richard Gere, the Supreme Court has halted, for the moment, efforts to draw the line of free speech and expression in the direction of increased orthodoxy and sexual puritanism.
- Sex Education Curriculum Angers Indian Conservatives (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2007)
Should a 15-year-old Indian student be permitted to look at anatomical drawings that illustrate how an adolescent's body develops into an adult form?
- Aids Cases Not Reported Fully: Fm (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2007)
The number of people suffering from HIV/AIDS in India, the country with the world's highest caseload, could be more than the official count as many cases are not reported or detected, the finance minister said on Wednesday.
- Playing Doctor (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, May 24, 2007)
The healthcare system of West Bengal could safely lay claim to being the eighth wonder of the world, now that it has so palpably moved the stoic state health minister, Surjyakanta Mishra.
- 'User Charges Coming In The Way Of Aids Cure’ (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2007)
Supporting the cause of those fighting against levying of user fee in the health sector, a new report on HIV/AIDS has said user charges have become a barrier for the poor to claim their right to health and are a threat to treatment adherence . . . .
- ‘Education System Must Create Employment Generators, Not Employment Seekers’ (Indian Express, A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM , May 23, 2007)
Presently our university education system contributes three million graduates and post graduates every year. Seven million students after their secondary school education in 10th and 12th stop further education and seek employment every year.
- Asia's Migrant Workers Need More State Help To Curb Aids (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2007)
Millions of migrant workers in Asia who lack sufficient access to health services are threatened be spread of AIDS, regional activists say.
- Goals And Risks Questioned In Polio Eradication Fight (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2007)
In both 2000 and 2005, the World Health Organization set deadlines to eradicate polio, the crippling and sometimes fatal virus that caused widespread panic in much of the world more than a half-century ago.
- Unique Endeavour To Create Awareness Of Aids (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 22, 2007)
Students of the Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Kulithalai, ventured to undertake a unique endeavour to create awareness of AIDS among the masses.
- Paediatric Aids Unit Inaugurated (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 22, 2007)
The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University has established a Paediatric AIDS Unit (PAU) in Rasipuram Government Hospital to provide medical care and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) to children infected with HIV.
- Come Out Openly, Aids Victims Told (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 21, 2007)
Around 700 people, including 200 living with HIV, gathered in Cubbon Park to remember those who lost their lives to AIDS and to demonstrate their solidarity with those living with HIV/AIDS.
- Path To Self-Realisation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2007)
A proper understanding of the paths of Karma, Jnana and Bhakti yogas expounded in the Bhagavad Gita is the key that opens the path to liberation.
- Judge Not The Jalebi (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, May 19, 2007)
The prospect of no freshly-made parathas, aaloo tikkis and jalebis for the Dilliwallah is frankly a little unsettling. The capital city would look and taste different in a strictly aesthetic sense.
- "Get Real" And Save Indian Youth From Aids-Officia (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 18, 2007)
Banning sex education on the grounds that it offends Indian sensibilities puts young lives at risk and jeopardises the fight against AIDS, a senior health official said.
- Cultural Taboo Obstructing Sex Education In India (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 18, 2007)
Banning sex education on the grounds that it offends Indian sensibilities puts young lives at risk and jeopardizes the fight against AIDS, a top official said.
- Why India Badly Needs An Aids Vaccine (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 17, 2007)
A comprehensive approach to new age technologies, treatment, care and support strategy is the best way to counter the increasing threat of AIDS.
- Rising Tensions In Sri Lanka (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, May 17, 2007)
While India and the international community have an abiding interest in the unity and territorial integrity of Sri Lanka, they equally have a responsibility to encourage Sri Lanka to seek abiding political solutions to the ethnic conflict.
- Indian Artists Fear Intolerance (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, May 17, 2007)
A sudden increase in the number of legal cases being filed against artists, actors and writers for "offending" people has caused great concern in India's art community.
- Indian Artists Rally To Embattled Painter (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 17, 2007)
The plight of one of India's leading painters is raising alarms among the country's artists, who say the government is doing little to protect him from Hindu extremist groups who insist his work is obscene and promotes religious enmity.
- Cheaper Aids Drugs (Deccan Herald, Celia W Dugger, May 16, 2007)
The new prices will halve the cost of the drugs for better-off developing nations.
- Civil Aviation: Sharing Is Growing (Deccan Herald, B K PANDEY, May 15, 2007)
The IAF should allow the civil aviation industry to make use of its infrastructure.
At the recent India-US Aviation Partnership Summit in New Delhi, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and private airlines exhorted the Indian Air Force . . .
- The Aids Challenge (Tribune, Rami Chhabra, May 14, 2007)
By the time this appears, Phase-III of the National Aids Control Programme (NACP-III) is likely to have been formally launched or awaiting auspicious announcement. Perhaps, at the new Thai-style Condom Bar in Chandigarh, considered a new “progressive” . .
- Multilingual Computing (Frontline, Anand Parthasarathy, May 14, 2007)
From the heady days in the late 1980s when C-DAC kickstarted Indian language text creation and editing with its pioneering Graphical and Intelligence-based Script Technology (GIST) plug-ins for the personal computer, the institution has played a . ..
- Media Mayhem (Frontline, Vijay Prashad, May 12, 2007)
Virginia Tech is subjected to media and political onslaughts in the wake of the campus killings.
- Clinton Unveils Aids Drugs Deal (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, May 12, 2007)
Former US President Bill Clinton has unveiled a major deal with two Indian drugs companies to provide cheaper HIV/Aids drugs to developing nations.
- American Indian Graduate Center Appoints New Director (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 12, 2007)
Deloria previously was the director of the American Indian Law Center Inc. in Albuquerque, which prepares American Indian students to become lawyers.
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