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Make Our Blue Planet Green: World Environment Day 2011
Friday, 10 June 2011, 11:48 am | Shobha Shukla
(CNS): World Environment Day was first celebrated on 5th June in 1972, and has since become an important vehicle through which the UN stimulates worldwide awareness of the environment and encourages political attention and action. In the face of continuing ... More >>
Make Our Blue Planet Green: World Environment Day 2011
Tuesday, 7 June 2011, 1:19 pm | Shobha Shukla
World Environment Day was first celebrated on 5th June in 1972, and has since become an important vehicle through which the UN stimulates worldwide awareness of the environment and encourages political attention and action. More >>
Implications of Free Trade Agreements for enterprises
Tuesday, 31 May 2011, 2:14 pm | Shobha Shukla
India's policy on Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) is bound to have significant impact on the country's economy in general, and in the manufacturing sector in particular. India is currently engaged in negotiating bilateral trade and investment agreements ... More >>
Implications of Free Trade Agreements
Tuesday, 31 May 2011, 11:15 am | Shobha Shukla
(CNS): India's policy on Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) is bound to have significant impact on the country's economy in general, and in the manufacturing sector in particular. India is currently engaged in negotiating bilateral trade and investment agreements ... More >>
Ignorance Is Not Bliss In Diabetes Treatment And Care
Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 10:11 am | Shobha Shukla
(CNS): Today diabetes has overtaken HIV/AIDS, taking 3.2 million lives every year as compared to 3 million HIV related deaths. Together with other non-communicable diseases (NCD) it has replaced infectious diseases as the major cause of mortality ... More >>
Your Leg Is a Mirror Of Your Body
Monday, 9 May 2011, 11:00 am | Shobha Shukla
(CNS): Diabetes is a disease of the nerves and the blood vessels. Poor blood sugar control affects almost all organs of the body, but the worst sufferers are the feet, said Dr KR Suresh, Director, Jain Institute of Vascular Sciences, Bangalore, India, ... More >>
Human Body Is The Temple of God, So keep It Healthy
Monday, 9 May 2011, 10:42 am | Shobha Shukla
(CNS): Thus spoke Swami Sampoojya Poornamritanandapuri, at the inaugural function of Amrita Diabetic Foot Conference (ADFC 2011), organized by Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre (AIMS), Kochi, India (6-7 May 2011). In the ... More >>
A Responsible Partners Of The Public Sector
Thursday, 5 May 2011, 2:59 pm | Shobha Shukla
A study titled 'Size and Usage Patterns of Private TB Markets in the High-Burden Countries' was recently conducted by the TB Alliance and IMS Health (a healthcare market research and consulting-services firm) and published yesterday (4th May, 2011) ... More >>
Doctor Heal Thy Patient !!
Monday, 24 January 2011, 8:54 pm | Shobha Shukla
Doctor Heal Thy Patient !! Shobha Shukla - CNS We are indeed living in hostile times. There is violence not only at the war front, but also in our homes, on the roads and even in hospitals. It seems as if each of these places has become a battlefield. ... More >>
Diabetes And TB: Do Not Neglect One At Cost Of Other
Monday, 22 November 2010, 12:42 pm | Shobha Shukla
The discussions at the recently concluded 41st Union World Conference on Lung Health, in Berlin, brought forth several connections between diabetes and tuberculosis, clearly showing a link between non communicable and communicable diseases. According to Professor ... More >>
The Spring Of Despair And The Winter Of Hope
Tuesday, 11 August 2009, 4:52 pm | Shobha Shukla
The sultry Saturday afternoon of 7th August, saw around 70 odd academicians, social activists, writers, journalists and other members of civil society gather in the Academic Staff College of Lucknow University, for intense deliberations on state ... More >>
Requiem for Purity
Monday, 12 January 2009, 11:27 am | Shobha Shukla
The shocking news of the alleged gruesome death of Dr Iffat Kamal has benumbed my senses. She, a doctor by profession, was allegedly assaulted by her husband in her house at Dundee, Scotland on 10 December 2008. More >>
WDF Transforming Health Policy Through DIPAP
Friday, 28 November 2008, 12:20 pm | Shobha Shukla
Prevalence of diabetes is increasing globally and this includes pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). More >>
India: Victim of terrorism - the common man
Wednesday, 17 September 2008, 8:40 pm | Shobha Shukla
Recently I had the privilege to hear Mr. Ajit Sahi, the Editor-at-large of Tehelka, speak on the 'Myth Of Terrorist Organisations----SIMI fictions'. More >>
Hiroshima: Let us worship peace and shun violence
Wednesday, 6 August 2008, 6:29 pm | Shobha Shukla
Every year, peace loving people all over the world, and more so in Japan , observe 6th August as Hiroshima Day in memory of the millions killed and/ or maimed for life for generations to come. More >>
Shobha Shukla: Irom, the Iron Lady
Saturday, 15 September 2007, 3:06 pm | Shobha Shukla
As a woman I feel privileged to be living in a state( U.P.) run by a woman and in a country whose highest office is adorned by a woman and where the reins of the ruling party are in the hands of yet another woman. A formidable trio indeed ,doing any ... More >>
Shobha Shukla: India Poised And Shining
Wednesday, 4 April 2007, 1:48 pm | Shobha Shukla
With two weeks left for Indian film icon Amitabh Bachchan's son - Abhishesk Bachchan's wedding with Miss World 1994 and leading film star Aishwarya Rai, Shobha Shukla reflects on how blinded we are with customs that rig deep in gender-based disparities. More >>