Dow denies succour to Bhopal despite new-found enveronmentalism
Region: IndiaBefore the commencement of the 2012 Olympic Games in London, the gas-affected people of Union Carbide, Bhopal and their several organisations mounted a protracted campaign against the Dow’s sponsorship of i... more
Views: 1331Tarigami demands enhancement in widow, old age pension
Region: IndiaJammu, March 9 (Scoop News) - CPI (M) legislator M Y Tarigami stressed the need to enhance widow and old age pension, urging the government to find ways and means to ensure welfare of this poor and miserable ... more
Views: 1462Fire District Election Shuts Out Neighborhood?
Region: New YorkLast December 2008 I went to the firehouse on Newbridge Road in East Meadow and discovered that I am not in the East Meadow, New York fire district. This year on December 8th I went to vote in the Westbury Wa... more
Views: 1774Status of women in the 21st Century India
Region: IndiaThroughout ages women in India have faced gruesome atrocities. One side of history shows the faith among the Indians about “Shakti” or the “Women Power” to be the strongest energy. The other s... more
Views: 14814The Bushies Are Criminals. Why Not Prosecute Them?
Region: New YorkAs the TV showed George Bush’s helicopter lifting off soon after the inauguration, cheers went up from those sharing this moment with me – and, I’m sure, from people across the land and around the world. ... more
Views: 1418Photo: Shadow in The Beach 02.
Region: BangladeshShadow in the Beach,Cox Bazar,Bangladesh. more
Views: 1263Photo: Shadow in The Beach.
Region: BangladeshShadow in The Beach.CoxBazar,Bangladesh more
Views: 1064Dow Drops 500 points
Region: United StatesThe Dow has record the worst day in almost 7 years. The Dow sunk over 500 points which is the worst day since the following day of September 11, 2008. The largest drop is mainly to blame on the financial sector. Le... more
Views: 1661Wall Street Takes A Nose-Dive on Fed Minutes, Oil Prices
Region: United StatesAccording to news reports, Wall Street took a nose-dive on the Fed's outlook for the rest of 2008. And record crude oil prices hovering near $130 a barrel was not much of a boost either. The big three indexe... more
Views: 1616Story Behind Sati
Region: IndiaWhat is Sati ? Hindu custom in India in which the widow was burnt to death on her husband’s pyre. Can be a voluntary choice or force upon a woman by her in-laws. II. Reasons for S... more
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