Assam Times: Bobby Ramakant


HDN and the International HIV/AIDS Alliance announce merger talks
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Bobby  Ramakant on 07 August, 2008 02:16:00
 
"In terms of maximizing impact and joining forces to control the epidemic, this
merger is an innovative and bold move," said Dr. Peter Piot, UNAIDS

'We reject Indo US Nuclear Deal' campaign begins
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Bobby  Ramakant on 02 August, 2008 03:28:00
 
The 'We reject Indo US Nuclear Deal' campaign was launched today in Lucknow by
Dr Sandeep Pandey, Ramon Magsaysay Awardee (2002) and convener of National

Help Aamir Khan to keep promises and quit smoking
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Bobby  Ramakant on 15 July, 2008 07:55:00
 
Last week the bollywood heartthrob film-star Aamir Khan was found smoking after
the launch of the latest blockbuster movie 'jaane tu & ya jaane na'.

Bollywood filmstars should 'beedi bujhaye le' otherwise face legal action
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Bobby  Ramakant on 01 July, 2008 11:53:00
 
Despite of the India's legally-binding Cigarette and Other tobacco products Act
(2003) and repeated appeals of India's Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr
Anbumani Ramadoss

NAPM opposes the Indo-US Nuclear deal
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Bobby  Ramakant on 30 June, 2008 02:07:00
 
NAPM demands immediate closure of the Counter-Insurgency and Jungle Warfare
School at Vairengte in Mizoram.

Ten days Fast in support of Dr Binayak Sen begins in 5 countries
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Bobby  Ramakant on 16 June, 2008 08:15:00
 
A 10-days fast (16 - 25 June 2008) demanding the release of Dr Binayak Sen began
today in India, Pakistan, Thailand, US and UK. More

ITC undermines pro-people policies: UP Govt suspends license
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Bobby  Ramakant on 08 June, 2008 10:56:00
 
This posting is based on The Times of India news published on 8 June 2008, to
read the news, click here   The ITC's

Will India reaffirm commitment to TB/HIV in New York?
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Bobby  Ramakant on 04 June, 2008 02:36:00
 
On June 9, for the first-time government, public health and business leaders,
heads of UN agencies and advocates are coming together at United Nations (UN)

Kanpur land-sharks intimidating RTI activist by fabricating false charges
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Bobby  Ramakant on 15 May, 2008 11:49:00
 
Land-mafia in Kanpur in connivance with officials of Kanpur Development
Authority (KDA) have slapped false fabricated charges against an
Right-to-Information (RTI) campaign leader - Roby

Will Manipur government arrest those who discuss govt decisions?
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Bobby  Ramakant on 13 May, 2008 05:44:00
 
A human rights activist was arrested in Manipur for discussing a state
government's decision in a public forum. Sapam Kangleipal Meitei, 27 years, was
discussing the