The accreditation processRAVI SHARMATHE government's accreditation programme for clinical laboratories launched in 1998 by the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration La
Quota confusionRAVI SHARMA in BangaloreThe Supreme Court orders the status quo in admissions already made in Karnataka and refers the State government's new law to a larger Bench.
Combating AIDSRAVI SHARMAThe State is planning a series of programmes to tackle the AIDS menace, which is spreading at an alarming rate.
A pioneer in mental health careRAVI SHARMATHE National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, a 150-year-old multi-disciplinary hospital dedicated to the cause of
Medical care redefinedRAVI SHARMAOffering world-class medical care at affordable costs, Bangalore's multi- and super-speciality hospitals attract more and more domestic and overseas p
A boon for childless couplesRAVI SHARMAA CLINIC that has earned a name for itself as one of India's best, fully integrated, specialised provider of infertility treatment and genetic service
Envisaging a healthy growthRAVI SHARMA in BangaloreThe state-run health care system in Karnataka is striving hard to overcome problems such as regional disparities and regain its former standards. At t
Admission muddleRAVI SHARMA in BangaloreThe future of thousands of students hangs in the balance as the Karnataka government's new law regulating admissions to private professional colleges
An officer's accountRAVI SHARMA in BangaloreA former police officer creates a flutter by stating in court that senior politicians are involved in the stamp paper scam and that the S.M. Krishna g
Baina's traumatic historyRAVI SHARMAAT the height of its notoriety, the Baina beach was home to 2,500 commercial sex victims (CSVs), around 60 per cent of them from Andhra Pradesh and th
Crackdown on a beachRAVI SHARMA recently in BainaThe Goa government's demolition of houses and shacks in Baina in a bid to shut down the State's only red light area, which plays havoc with the lives
The rediscovery of Ekakini, an iconic Hindi work Hindi literary circles are all agog as the first lesbian novel, from 1948, is republished.
SlideshowThe hungry river Villages in West Bengal’s Malda and Murshidabad districts live under the constant threat of river erosion that eats up their homes overnight.