Wednesday, October 30, 2013

OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR OF NEWSPAPERS FOR INDIA

First time I've run across this.

Dozens burned to death in India luxury-bus fire - latimes.com

That sure is scary....

"A death occurs every five minutes on the nation’s thoroughfares, according to government statistics, a figure expected to increase to one every three minutes by 2020.According to India’s National Crime Records Bureau, over 130,000 people died in road accidents across the country in 2011, up 44% from 2001. Between 2001 and 2011, some 1 million people perished in road accidents."

Friday, October 25, 2013

Saturday, October 5, 2013

Dengue mosquitoes breed in new sites - The Times of India

What, exactly, are newspapers doing beyond stories like this to combat dengue and the mosquitoes that carry it?