Chandigarh, February 3, 2010; Today, a charitable Homeopathic Dispensary has been inaugurated by Mrs Madhvi Kataria, P.C.S., at ‘Kitabghar’-the Children’s Library in Bapudham Colony Sector -26 Chandigarh. This Dispensary providing daily free medical help and medicines is started by Dev Raj Deora charitable trust & Yuvsatta-an NGO.
Giving information about the initiative Pt. R. P. Sharma, one of the trustees of Dev Raj Deora charitable trust said that an experienced doctor and needed medicines has been arranged on the advice of  Dr. J.B.D. Castro an eminent homeopath of the city.
Appreciating the …

CHANDIGARH, FEB 3 :To commemorate world’s wetland day and to encourage student to have a better understanding of wetlands, in order to observe the ecology on wetlands, plants and animals as well as discover the relationship between wetlands and humans, Saint Soldier International School, Sector 28 B, Chandigarh organized poster making competition echoing the theme “Wetlands, Biodiversity, and Climate Change” of World Wetlands Day on 2nd Feb., 2010. Students were enlightened about the effects of climate change on biodiversity and wetlands. In the contest, students were required to prepare posters …

3 Feb : The first phase of Mumbai Metro and Monorail, aimed to benefit the suburban population in the metropolis, will meet its December 2010 deadline.
Addressing a press conference in Mumbai, Mumbai Suburban Guardian Minister Naseem Khan said the work on the two mega projects is in advanced stages and would meet the deadline.

“80 per cent of Mumbai’s population lives in the suburbs and they would be benefited with the completion of these projects. The first phase covers Andheri-Versova-Ghatkopar through Metro and Chembur-Wadala section through Monorail,” Khan said.
The Minister had …

3 Feb : An exhibition titled ‘Democracy in India from past to present’ was inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar at Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha premises as part of the five-day-long conference of presiding officers and secretaries of legislative bodies in the country.
The exhibition traces the growth and development of democratic traditions in the country, beginning from the ancient times to the modern parliamentary institutions, a release issued on the occasion said on Wednesday.
It lays emphasis on the democratic heritage in ancient India, including the Rig Vedic and Buddhist …

3 Feb : The internet which has changed the life of people, has been nominated for the ‘2010 Nobel Peace Prize’.
The Internet was proposed by the Italian edition of the popular ‘Wired’ magazine for promoting “dialogue, debate and consensus through communication” as well as democracy, the media reported.
Premiere endorsers of internet for Nobel Peace Prize nomination include 2003 Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi and famous Italian surgeon, known for his contributions to breast cancer treatments, Umberto Veronesi.
Wired italy has launched a campaign, ‘Internet for peace’. They will feature different stories and …