In an irony of sorts, while the female foeticide has become a major cause for concern with a declining male-female ratio, there is a “great demand” to adopt girls. The woman and child development ministry treats the sex ratio, particularly in the 0-6 age group, as the basis to determine female foeticide. From 962 in […]
Dr.Poongothai to Pay the Price for Political Inexperience?
The Social Welfare Minister to the Tamil Nadu Government, Dr.Poongothai has submitted her resignation to Dr.Karunanidhi and is awaiting the outcome of it anxiously. She was forced to take this decision on charges of misusing her office to help a relative who was indicted in corruption charges. According to observers this otherwise efficient and well […]
Nizam’s heirs fight for wealth meet PM India
As India and Pakistan make moves for an out-of-court settlement to acquire approximately £30 million of the Nizam of Hyderabad, the legal heirs of the erstwhile ruler have demanded their share in the riches. Najaf Ali Khan, the grandson of the late seventh Nizam Osman Ali and other members of the family met the Prime […]
Govt of Tamil Nadu signs MoU with Emergency Management Research Institute
The Emergency Management Research Institute (EMRI) entered into an agreement to provide free emergency assistance to the people of Tamil Nadu in the presence of Dr. M. Karunanidhi, Chief Minister of the State of Tamil Nadu. The MoU was signed by EMRI Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Venkat Changavalli and Mr. P.W.C Davidar (IAS), Special secretary […]
The Supreme Court of India :Law is not an ornament but to implement
Every law is enacted with some purpose. It helps to regulate and stimulate the growth of the society. However, sometimes the authorities concerned who enact a law and who are at the helm of affairs entrusted with the responsibility of implementing the law, remain dormant, thereby making the law a mere ornament in the showcase. […]
Elephants without Micro-Chips Should not be allowed to Participate in Public Functions after May 31
Elephants that without Micro-Chips Should not be allowed to Participate in Public Functions after May 31 Domesticated elephants in the Calicut district would be fitted with microchips on May 19 and 20. The elephants would also be given a health check-up and issued health cards on these days. Training has been given to 69 […]
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