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China swipes back at US in annual rights report  - The report touched upon a wide range of issues, including U.S. drone strikes in countries such as Pakistan , cyber-surveillance and child labour,  ...

India's Christian and Muslim Dalits say they are more 'untouchable' than Hindus  -  India's Dalits were once known as untouchables in the days when the caste system had no laws against it. Related. india -christians Some Christians  ...

Housing apartheid in Indian city  -  India for centuries had been a caste -ridden society. But as Ramesh Bairy, a sociologist at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, says, "it now  ...

In six countries, most children unaware of tobacco warnings  - - Most children interviewed in Brazil, China, India , Nigeria, Pakistan and Russia knew little about cigarette health   ...

TB drug resistance is on the rise in India  - In India , two patients die every three minutes of tuberculosis. ... According to the World Health Organization, 8.6 million people developed TB in 2012  ...

New scheme for health research personnel approved  - The scheme provides for grant of 2,585 fellowships for training in India and abroad and development of 1,694 research projects by the trainees during  ...

Philippines sets record on organ donation  -  Health officials say the Philippines has broken India's record of gathering the most number of organ donor pledges in an hour at a single site  ...

Baird's silence on Indian anti- gay law puzzles human rights experts  - All of which makes Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird's silence on a tough anti- gay law in India puzzling to outsiders who have come to expect a  ...