By T. Christian Miller WASHINGTON, D.C.–A key congressional oversight committee announced today that it was opening an investigation into the basis of a decision by the Pentagon’s health plan to deny a type of medical treatment to troops with brain injuries. Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., the chairman of the subcommittee on contracting oversight, said she […]
J&K BJP welcomes decision taken by UN of deleating J&K disputed issue
Jammu, November 16 (Scoop News) – BJP State Spokesperson Ramesh Arora welcomed the decision taken by United Nations of deleating Jammu and Kashmir from list of disputed category. It is a significant development that the name of J&K has been deleted from the list of unresolved disputes giving a set back to Pakistan, which […]
J&K BJP concern over the decision of UPA to not file cases against Geelani & Arundhati
Jammu, October 29 (Scoop News) –J&K BJP State President Shamsher Singh Manhas while expressing concern over the decision of the UPA to not file cases against Ali Shah Geelani and Arundhati Roy for making subversive speeches at New Delhi a few days ago. He alleged that he Congress-led UPA at the Centre has now totally […]
Policy Allows Indian Women To Be A Decision Maker
Himachal Pradesh – a mountain state in the north of India has announced reservation of 50% seats in panchayat/village councils. The decision has generated much excitement among millions of women in the state’s remote districts about participate in the decision making system for the first time. Pratibha Rolta, a community reporter of IndiaUnheard, in a […]
BJP criticized J&K Government’s unilateral decision to enhance power tariff in Jammu
Jammu,May 1 (Scoop News) – BJP has strongly criticized the State Government’s unilateral decision to enhance power tariff in Jammu & Kashmir from 12 to 22 % in different consumer categories.This was stated by the party’s Comerce, Industry & Tourism Wing President Rajesh Gupta. Rajesh Gupta said this decision of State Government is not only […]
Survival Applauds Rowntree Decision to Sell Vedanta Shares Over Ethical Concerns
Survival International welcomes the news that the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust is selling its shares in Vedanta Resources due to concerns over the company’s human rights record. Two other shareholders, the Marlborough Ethical Fund and Millfield House Foundation, have also sold their shares. Survival is campaigning for all shareholders to pull out of the company, and has […]
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