Nov
17
Recently, NDTV reported about the situations of the governmental hospitals in Delhi. The mortality rate of Infants in the Delhi government hospitals is about 31%, much higher than what can be expected in an average health-care system.
NDTV further clarifies that, it is not the question of lack of investment in government hospitals, but the problem is more of the wastage of resources and careless attitude.
It is not like India spends very less in healthcare system, yet the system is suffering from unprofessional attitude.
Indian Health Minister Ramadoss scheduled an enquiry about the lapses in Delhi government Hospital systems. Watch!
Jul
29
Cyberspace or Internet is considered to be the most apt example of freedom.
Though a common internet user never realizes but every packet of data sent or received by every internet user passes through the routers and transmission channels and infrastructure owned by a collection of private and public bodies, including telecommunication companies and government. It… Continue reading
Jul
21
One may wonder what the difference between gambling and insurance system is. There are losers and winners in Insurance system. Some individuals obtain more than what they paid in their premiums while some others pays more than what they ever get back. Insurance is a system of voluntary collaboration between individuals which involves redistribution of incomes of… Continue reading
Jul
9
After the success of blockbuster movies like “Lagaan” “Rang de Basanti” and “Taare Jameen Par” his first movie as a director, the Bollywood chores started comparing Amir Khan with Manoj Kumar, the Indian Hero of yesteryears. Manoj Kumar has had strong “nationalistic and socialistic” fervour in his movies. The characters played by him… Continue reading
Jun
19
Police in Iran have begun a new campaign against Western-style clothing and hairstyles.
Women are being arrested if their headscarves do not fully cover their hair or their clothes show their figures too clearly.
Men are also being stopped for having hairstyles seen as inappropriate.
BBC Report >.
We used to debate over dress codes in… Continue reading
Jun
8
Talks of dowry are nothing new for Indians. No matters how much the percentage of literacy has been increased, or how much standards of living have been enhanced, such cursed cultural-religious ceremonial system of marriage remains in the realm of Indian marriages. The bride’s family pays a dowry to the groom to recognize that he will provide good… Continue reading
Jun
8
“Honour killing is murder. This is a barbaric act.” [6]
That was said by a man by the name of Khalil Aswad. His 17 year old daughter Du’a Khalil Aswad was stoned to death in a mob of 2000+ people and some of those in the audience were… Continue reading