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More fuel to the CNG fire
Is CNG the way to go? Too little and there are long waiting queues. Too much and there is the danger of the vehicle's gas pipe bursting, with opposing views on 'clean' image of the fuel. Either way, it's a nightmare for Delhi's residents. Read on ...
Jumbos have some Oily Fun
Wild elephants are giving a tough time to officials at Assam's oil-producing wells where they move around freely, often opening crucial valves in the pipelines that connect the oil wells to the refineries. Read on ...
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Chained Inmates of Asylum burnt to Death
It was not even a proper asylum, just a thatch-roof house, in Tamil Nadu. Twenty six mentally ill patients died a helpless death, pointing to the sorry state of asylums in India. Read on ...
Testing Times for Indian Sports
An Indian sportswoman has submitted a list of 144 sportspersons who she says have taken drugs to boost their performances. At a broad level, doping has been very much a part of all Indian sports, says a prominent sports consultant. Read on ...
Young girl's earth-shaking courage
Pulled out of the rubble 34 hours after the Gujarat earthquake, 12-year-old Prutha Desai lost her right arm. But the way she has started a new life is an example to all... Read on ...
A school for budding politicians
The 'Netagiri Vidyalaya' is the first 'school' of its kind in India, and its aim is to train aspiring politicians to lead a clean public life. And it has been started by a former small-time politician. Read on ...
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Flooded by Disaster
Drought, cyclone, and now floods in Orissa, described as the worst ever in independent India. And the extent of devastation is caused largely by human mismanagement rather than natural calamities. Read on ...
Precious Boats
Grooms in West Bengal are saying no to ornaments and hard cash. Not because they have shunned dowry, but because they are asking for something more precious - wooden boats. Read on ...
Take Me Back
She goes to school but is not allowed to wear a uniform, sits in the last row without a friend and, her notebooks go unchecked. The reason is simple. Her father happened to question the illegal fee hike in her school. Read on ...
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Places That Care
India's monuments will now be made disabled-friendly, says the Archeological Survey of India, thereby accepting that public space must be physically accessible to all. Read on ...
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