As per data released by the state government, the health department has issued about 11,000 health cards to Thalassemia patients in Maharashtra. While the cost of a life-saving bone-marrow transplant could be anywhere between Rs 10-12 lakh, underprivileged children from western India and suffering from Thalassemia and aplastic anaemia, could undergo the surgery free-of-cost at Mumbai’s …
Karanbir Singh Chohan (27) has once again proved that if you have the grit and determination, sky is the limit. Chohan had secured 643rd rank in his second successful attempt at the UPSC and will now be undergoing training to be inducted into the Indian Foreign Services. He had previously cleared the UPSC Civil Services …
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Younger generations are more interested in vegan foods, and marketing professionals have taken notice. On a recent Wednesday morning, I was at the Falmouth Walmart searching the frozen meat cases. The retro music, latest throw-back fashions and ancient shopping carts kicked up memories of childhood trips to Kmart and Zayre stores, circa 1986. Fitting, since …
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It is observed that while women are the ones who are known to shape the future of tomorrow, ever since the initial stage of civilization has seemed to suffer a lot. Right from having no right to education to not being entitled for their parents property, women have fased all kinds of discrimination, and while …
The warming of the earth, combined with the exhausting nature of the game, is raising questions about the future of the second most popular sport in the world. The joke is that if you want it to rain during this wetter-than-usual summer in the Caribbean, just start a cricket match. Beneath the humor is seemingly …
