Indian hospital hires bouncers

Desperate to stop attacks by patients’ relatives and friends, Indian hospital hires bouncers

Published in The Independent, Miami Herald, NPR, Time, Businessweek, CNBC, Yahoo, Times of India, Hindustan Times, Indian Express, India Today, NDTV, FirstPost, Gulf News, The National via The Associated Press Pradeep Kumar, a muscular man in shades and tattoos, pulls up on a motorcycle, ready

Indian hospital hires bouncers

Desperate to stop attacks by patients’ relatives and friends, Indian hospital hires bouncers

Published in The Independent, Miami Herald, NPR, Time, Businessweek, CNBC, Yahoo, Times of India, Hindustan Times, Indian Express, India Today, NDTV, FirstPost, Gulf News, The National via The Associated Press Pradeep Kumar, a muscular man in shades and tattoos, pulls up on a motorcycle, ready

In this Tuesday, August 22, 2012 photo, Kapuri Mantu, 34, feeds her paralyzed four-year-old son lying on the waiting room floor at a trauma center in New Delhi, India. Mantu and her son are among several Indian families who travel hundreds of miles to squat in and around big city hospitals, because they do not have access to emergency care in their hometowns. (AP Photo/Nasr ul Hadi)

India uses cops as medics, taxis as ambulances in threadbare emergency health care system

Published in Washington Post, Denver Post, Huffington Post, Miami Herald, NBC Photo Blog, ABC News, CBS News, Time, Businessweek, Indian Express via The Associated Press Bharat Singh saw headlights zooming toward his motorbike and swerved. For a split second, he thought he had dodged the truck. Then

In this Tuesday, August 22, 2012 photo, Kapuri Mantu, 34, feeds her paralyzed four-year-old son lying on the waiting room floor at a trauma center in New Delhi, India. Mantu and her son are among several Indian families who travel hundreds of miles to squat in and around big city hospitals, because they do not have access to emergency care in their hometowns. (AP Photo/Nasr ul Hadi)

India uses cops as medics, taxis as ambulances in threadbare emergency health care system

Published in Washington Post, Denver Post, Huffington Post, Miami Herald, NBC Photo Blog, ABC News, CBS News, Time, Businessweek, Indian Express via The Associated Press Bharat Singh saw headlights zooming toward his motorbike and swerved. For a split second, he thought he had dodged the truck. Then

Exile leader says Tibetan immolations need more international attention

Published in Newsday, The Guardian, New York Daily News, Washington Post via The Associated Press The political leader of Tibetan exiles says he is disappointed that dozens of self-immolations by Tibetans have not received the same world attention as the

Exile leader says Tibetan immolations need more international attention

Published in Newsday, The Guardian, New York Daily News, Washington Post via The Associated Press The political leader of Tibetan exiles says he is disappointed that dozens of self-immolations by Tibetans have not received the same world attention as the

India’s fight against Maoist rebels also hurts activists trying to better lives, HRW says

Published in The Guardian, Huffington Post, Denver Post, Salon via The Associated Press For more than 15 years, activist Himanshu Kumar worked to bring food and health programs to the largely tribal areas of the Indian state of Chattisgarh, the

India’s fight against Maoist rebels also hurts activists trying to better lives, HRW says

Published in The Guardian, Huffington Post, Denver Post, Salon via The Associated Press For more than 15 years, activist Himanshu Kumar worked to bring food and health programs to the largely tribal areas of the Indian state of Chattisgarh, the

Mango lovers gather for a festival of fruit

Aired on various TV channels worldwide via The Associated Press Mango lovers gathered in the Indian capital New Delhi over the weekend at the annual festival celebrating the new season of the maharaja of fruits. The Indian passion for the

Mango lovers gather for a festival of fruit

Aired on various TV channels worldwide via The Associated Press Mango lovers gathered in the Indian capital New Delhi over the weekend at the annual festival celebrating the new season of the maharaja of fruits. The Indian passion for the

Afghanistan appeals for foreign investment as means to stabilize after war

Published in Yahoo via The Associated Press Afghan officials appealed to foreign companies Thursday in an effort to attract corporate investment to help stabilize their country after more than a decade of war. A delegation led by Foreign Minister Zalmai Rassoul

Afghanistan appeals for foreign investment as means to stabilize after war

Published in Yahoo via The Associated Press Afghan officials appealed to foreign companies Thursday in an effort to attract corporate investment to help stabilize their country after more than a decade of war. A delegation led by Foreign Minister Zalmai Rassoul

India doesn’t enforce rules, lets mine operators harm communities, environment, HRW reports

Published in The Guardian, Miami Herald, Huffington Post, Washington Post via The Associated Press The sugarcane on Rama Velip’s farm is darker than it should be, stained by the iron dust that blows from hundreds of mining trucks that pass through the

India doesn’t enforce rules, lets mine operators harm communities, environment, HRW reports

Published in The Guardian, Miami Herald, Huffington Post, Washington Post via The Associated Press The sugarcane on Rama Velip’s farm is darker than it should be, stained by the iron dust that blows from hundreds of mining trucks that pass through the