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Why India Cannot Follow New WHO Guidelines To Protect Mothers
India must double antenatal visits by health workers to pregnant women to reduce the risk of stillbirths and pregnancy complications, according to a new World Health Organisation (WHO) guideline released last November. Is India ready to implement this and other new guidelines to protect its mothers? It is not, an analysis of government data and research studies shows. ....
4 UP Policemen Get Life Term For Bhojpur Shootout
A Central Bureau of Investigation court on Wednesday awarded life imprisonment to four policemen who were involved in killing four men in an over two-decade-old staged shootout in Bhojpur, in Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh.....
Sasikala Seeks Better Facilities In Jail
AIADMK General Secretary V.K. Sasikala has come to terms with prison life but hopes to get better facilities in view of her age and weak health, a party leader said on Wednesday.....
SC To Hear Arunachal Ex-CM Pul's Wife's Plea
The Supreme Court is likely to hear on Thursday a plea by Dangwimsai Pul -- the widow of former Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Kalikho Pul -- for a probe into allegations he made in his 'suicide note' on August 9 last year.....
Have Become Political Football: Mallya
Fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya on Thursday said he has become a "political football" between two major political parties in India.....
6 Dead In Cuba Railway Accident
At least six persons were killed and 49 wounded when a passenger train collided with a locomotive in central Cuba, media report said. ....
No One Should Instruct Adults What To Watch: Motwane
Filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane, who has often locked horns with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), says no one should instruct an adult what to watch.....
Kabir Khan Slams CBFC For Refusing Certificate To 'Lipstick...'
After Farhan Akhtar, Shyam Benegal and Ashoke Pandit, filmmaker Kabir Khan has slammed the Central Board of Film Certification's move to "refuse" a certificate to director Prakash Jha's "Lipstick Under My Burkha", terming it "ridiculous".....
Microsoft Launches Cyber Security Centre In Mexico
To support government efforts against cyber crime while also helping companies and citizens to be more secure, Microsoft has announced the launch of a cyber security centre in Mexico.....
Trump's Approval Rating Slides To 44%: Poll
Donald Trump's job approval rating stands at just 44 per cent, a record low for a newly inaugurated President, according to a new joint NBC News and Wall Street Journal poll. ....
