Doctor, heal thyself
It was a ride on the wild side. Super-charged with adrenaline, I paced the space like a caged tiger, mind
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Month: October 2015
Where physiotherapists excel
The story of little Raghav, who was facing death in February 2011, is heartrending. The four-year-old child had damaged his
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Microcredit to the rescue
Ganapi Kumbhar, displaying her new potter’s wheel bought with a loan from her Self Help Group (SHG) says, “With one
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Payyanur’s tryst with forgotten flora
Hopea parviflora, Actinodaphne malabarica, Cynometra beddomei — Sounds Greek and Latin? These are the botanical names of some of the
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Jharkhand’s barefoot auditors
A lilting tribal tune catches the attention of a group of women gathered at the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)
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Towards a Clear Vision
It’s a tortuous and bone rattling journey full of potholes and long stretches of broken road. As his driver negotiates
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A Swiss diary – Of greying stewardesses and thirsty cows
On a Swiss Air flight from Delhi to Zurich last month, as a woman who has opted not to colour
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No chequebook charity for him – Vintage Rotarians
Not all Rotarians in India would be aware that one of their biggest triumphs — winning the battle against
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Swiss delights
Since so many journalists from around the world were coming, we specially ordered the rains today to wash our mountains
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The media over the years
A few years ago, a local TV channel in Delhi sent a very young girl to get a ‘bite’ from
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Oliver Sacks, who has taught us so much, now teaches us the art of dying
Like millions of readers I had a lump in my throat as I read Oliver Sacks reveal his diagnosis of
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