The Madhya Pradesh government is planning to start astrology OPD (out-patient department) . . . For three to four hours twice a week (preferably on weekends), astrologers, vastu experts, palmists and proponents of Vedic karmakanda will delve deep into the horoscopes and lifelines of visitors, including patients.
South Asia Citizens Web
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India: The Ideal of Scientific Temper Goes Down the Drain - Astrologers and palmists in state run hospitals in Madhya Pradesh
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Make Love Not War song from the 1976 Pakistani film Maut ke Saudagar
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India: Our secularism - lonely or lost ?
by , 16 July 2017Indian secularism is the most lonely child of our times.Nobody’s baby, it wanders without the hope for a shelter.Once adored and pampered, now it find itself banished to a wilderness where its cries do not even return to it.
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India: The case of Zohra, a domestic worker in Noida in Sector 78
15 July 2017The case of Zohra, a domestic worker in Noida. Notice how the residents of the buildings close ranks and how the police come out to support them, no questions asked.
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China: The Passion of Liu Xiaobo | Perry Link
14 July 2017On July 13, 2017, the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize laureate and well known dissident Liu Xiaobo died from complications of liver cancer in a Shenyang hospital in Liaoning Province while being guarded by state security
