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Land dispute makes Koderma villagers take law into their own hands

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What happens when Covid test camp is held in remote Bihar village? Nothing. No one turns up Jyoti Yadav Madhubani: At the Jiroga panchayat’s middle school campus, Iftikhar Ahmad, a 37-year-old medical officer, was ready to launch a testing camp for local residents. Equipped with rapid antigen testing (RAT) kits, Ahmad and two lab technicians — who arrived here Friday afternoon after a four-hour journey from the district headquarters — waited.  © Provided by The Print They waited. And they waited. And they waited.  By 3.30 pm, when time came to wrap up the camp, only ...

Asia Sentinel A substandard health system devotes its resources to men May 11 By: Neeta Lal Bindiya Kumari, 26, a farmer from Dumaria village, located 175 km from capital city Patna in India’s poorest state of Bihar, has had two miscarriages since her marriage in 2018. Her plight sadly is neither rare nor exceptional. She and millions like her are the victims of a grossly substandard health care system that seriously neglects women and whose defects have been tragically magnified by the second wave of the coronavirus that has been ripping through the country. The nearest hospital in Dumari...

Dubai: When it comes to long-time residents of the UAE, any number of expats would lay claim to being early settlers here. More often than not, their chronicling would date back to 40-50 years, good enough for them to be acknowledged as veterans. But away from the spotlight, one Dubai-based Indian family is silently marking a milestone on completing a momentous 100 years in the UAE. As family members of Uttamchand Tulsidas Bhatia, deemed the wealthiest and most influential Indian merchant of his times, share their journey exclusively with Gulf News, the history is eventful, the recollections ...