Lok Sabha reserved seats increased to 131

NI Wire,    Thu, 12 Mar 2009
After the delimitation of the Lok Sabha constituencies, the total number of reserved seats has been revised to 131 while the number of the total seats remained unchanged at 543.

Orissa trust vote: Governor has the final say

NI Wire,    Thu, 12 Mar 2009
The Naveen Patnaik led Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday managed to win trust vote in Orissa though the Governor is yet to make a decision on the outcome amid controversies

Tobacco cessation can piggy-back ride on health services

Shobha Shukla,    Thu, 12 Mar 2009
The importance of integrating tobacco cessation with the existing healthcare services was emphasized by Professor (Dr) Rama Kant, Head of the Department of Surgery, CSM Medical University, Lucknow and a World Health Organization (WHO) Director

Congress heat on AGP-BJP pre-poll alliance

Nava Thakuria,    Thu, 12 Mar 2009
When the electoral alliance becomes a reality (also most essential) in Indian politics, the recent outburst of a section of Assam Congress leaders against a pre-poll tie-up between AGP and BJP

Medical student ragged to death

NI Wire,    Tue, 10 Mar 2009
A notorious practice of ragging engulfed one more student. Finding himself up a blind alley, this time, a medical student Aman Kachroo had to sacrifice with his life after he was ragged to death by a group of seniors.

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