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Uttar Pradesh’s sugar crisis leading to suicides -Mohammad Ali

-The Hindu At least five cases have been reported in recent times from western part of the State Meerut (Uttar Pradesh): When Rahul, a sugarcane farmer in Badaut area of Baghpat district in western U.P., shot himself on the night of September 13, he had a debt of Rs. 12 lakh. Rahul shot himself with his brother's licensed rifle in his house in Dhikana village. Anil Kumar, the Station House Officer of Badaut...

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Large holes in Police website -Chhandosree

-The Telegraph Ranchi: Efficiency is another matter, but state Police are as good or bad as their more hyped counterparts in Maharashtra or Delhi as far as not following Right to Information (RTI) Act goes. A nationwide study on proactive information disclosure through Police and prison websites across 29 states by Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative, a New Delhi-based NGO, released yesterday, showed none followed the transparency regimen prescribed under RTI Act, Section...

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20% of fatal accidents in Delhi take place at 16 ‘flawed’ flyovers -Somreet Bhattacharya

-The Times of India NEW DELHI: Instead of easing the flow of traffic, as many as 16 flyovers in the city have become major sites of accidents because of faulty design, traffic Police said. Nearly 20% of fatal accidents in Delhi occur on these stretches. Police said most of the accidents take place at the mouths of the flyovers because proper merging (and splitting) distance has not been provided for traffic. These...

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Suicide prevention a health priority: Health Minister

-Press Information Bureau/ Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has expressed grief over the national loss in valuable human resources which is owed to the rising tendency of young people to commit suicide when facing seemingly unconquerable adversity. Inaugurating a mass contact programme in Thrissur, Kerala, today to conscientise the general public about the increasing rate of suicides, Dr Harsh Vardhan said, "The mounting incidence of...

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Farmer outfits to rally in Punjab against drug menace

-PTI Moga (Punjab): Farmer outfits in Punjab, including Bharti Kisan Union (BKU-Ekta) and BKU (Ugrahan) will hold a rally in Moga on Wednesday to spread awareness on the drug problem in the state. Disclosing this here today, BKU (Ugrahan) General Secretary Sukhdev Singh said the idea behind holding the rally is to press Punjab Police to catch "big fishes" involved in the drug trade in the state. He alleged that certain big drug...

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