03 Dec 2009 21:39:31 GMT Violence erupts again over Chinese mine in Peru * Two die, eight injured in shootout
* Peru has bitter conflicts over natural resources (Adds quotes, background)
By Terry Wade and Teresa Cespedes
LIMA, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Two people were ...
03 Dec 2009 21:37:50 GMT “Providing comprehensive care key to reducing HIV stigma within hospital"
CHENNAI: Will the State government’s recently introduced comprehensive master health check-up scheme be a step towards mainstreaming HIV-positive people? While welcoming the State’s move, members of positive networks are wondering if this ...
03 Dec 2009 21:37:49 GMT Rosaiah seeks Rs. 6,000 crore
NEW DELHI: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K. Rosaiah has urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to release an additional Rs. 6,000 crore, under the National Calamity Contingency Fund (NCCF), to the State to take up relief and rehabilitation ...
03 Dec 2009 21:37:47 GMT Abdul Kalam for a green India
MADURAI: Each member of the society must plant at least 10 tree saplings and nurture them in their lifetime; this way 100 crore trees could be planted in the country to help preserve natural resources, improve climate and make the ...
03 Dec 2009 21:37:47 GMT “Make medical certificate pre-requisite for marriageâ€
NGOs urged to accelerate their efforts to identify AIDS patients
TIRUCHI: Discrimination of HIV-afflicted people must be prevented. They must be mainstreamed in the society through equal opportunities. Shunning HIV affected people, ...
03 Dec 2009 21:37:41 GMT Wide representation from Chennai at UN climate change conference
CHENNAI: From academics and researchers to students and activists, the city of Chennai will have a diverse representation at the UN climate change talks, being held in Copenhagen this month.
03 Dec 2009 21:37:32 GMT Exhibition on AIDS awareness at Kilpauk Medical College
Ten short films to be screened for students and the public
CHENNAI: Eradication of discrimination against HIV-infected persons must be given as much priority as the advocacy of preventive aspects of HIV, speakers stressed at a function here ...
03 Dec 2009 21:37:30 GMT India welcomes U.S. move
NEW DELHI: Despite India not finding a mention in U.S. President Barack Obama’s speech on the new policy for Afghanistan, New Delhi said it was “not complaining†while U.S. Ambassador Timothy J. Roemer said India would be a key player in ...
03 Dec 2009 21:37:26 GMT Pakistan: What Obama left unsaid
Barack Obama has authorised an expansion of the war in Pakistan — if only he can get a weak, divided, suspicious Pakistani government to agree to the terms.
03 Dec 2009 21:37:24 GMT ‘PLHIV needs better support’
VISAKHAPATNAM: Notwithstanding several reach out programmes being implemented by the government and non-governmental organisations some key support components are missing out of the help being extended to people living with HIV (PLHIV).
