Dream turns true for an orphan boy

Edit The Hindu 20 Jun 2016
“It was a happy moment for me when the results were declared ... “As he is an orphan and hailed from a poor tribal family, we had provided him the free coaching, guide books for preparation of MBBS ... My aim is to research on this particular area to know more about it and to cater the treatment to the needy and poor people suffering from this deadly disease,” he said....

State seeks info on poor quality dal

Edit The Times of India 20 Jun 2016
Jaipur. Rajasthan has sought clarification on the nearly 1,800 metric ton (MT) of tur (arhar) and urad dal allotted to the state after the quality of the dal allotted was found to be very poor ... The Union ministry had stockpiled 55,000 tons of pulses (26,000 tons imported) to control the soaring prices of dal ... But the poor quality of dal and high amount of waste during milling has the mill owners complaining ... RELATED. From around the web....

Poor, young worst hit in accidents: Report

Edit The Times of India 20 Jun 2016
New Delhi. The poor and the young (in the age-group of 15 to 30 years) are the worst impacted in road crashes, an evaluation of India's first cashless scheme for accident victims has revealed. According to the interim report, nearly 75% of the crash victims on Gurgaon-Jaipur stretch of NH-8 were the poorest ... "Data collection is very poor in our country ... There were 1,318 beneficiaries in the case of the Ranchi-Mahulia stretch ... RELATED....

Spieth's US Open Title Defense Runs off the Rails Early

Edit ABC News 20 Jun 2016
Jordan Spieth said poor wedge play and a failure to take advantage of the easy holes at Oakmont doomed his chances to defend U.S. Open title ... ....

Mets fans, welcome back to Panic City

Edit New York Daily News 20 Jun 2016
Some in the crowd had already packed their bags for that awful place they go when their club is playing so poorly ... ....

America's sluggish economic growth the new normal

Edit The Washington Times 20 Jun 2016
Well, it turns out Annie had it wrong. The sun won't come out tomorrow. That was basically the message from Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen last week when she acknowledged the economy is doing more poorly (again) than previously hoped. The Fed admitted that sluggish growth that caps out at ... ....

Fiers' resurgence continues in scoreless start

Edit MLB 20 Jun 2016
HOUSTON -- Mike Fiers entered June with a seemingly tenuous hold on the fifth spot in the Astros' rotation ... Hinch said ... "I'm just glad it didn't hit me in the knee," Fiers said of Bruce's liner ... Sunday's outing was the latest in a remarkable turnaround for Fiers, whose ERA had ballooned to 5.20 after a poor start May 27 in Anaheim ... But Fiers has steadily improved since that poor start, with his ERA falling by nearly a full run ... ....

ASI awaits nod to deploy ex-servicemen

Edit The Hindu 20 Jun 2016
Sources told The Hindu that most of the protected monuments, which are mostly living temples (those are worshipped), and site museums have poor security arrangements, with many of them manned by elderly watchman ... ....

Guest teachers reinstated in govt. schools

Edit The Hindu 20 Jun 2016
Guest teachers removed due to indiscipline, poor performance shall not be re-engaged and the ones who have been disengaged prior to May 10 due to lack of vacancy in their earlier schools will be deployed suitably in a different ......

‘TRS victimising BJP leaders’

Edit The Hindu 20 Jun 2016
He suggested Chief Minister K ... On housing for the poor, the Union Minister said the Centre had allocated 90,000 houses to Telangana and demanded that the State Government issue a white paper on their allocation to individual beneficiaries so far. National general secretary of BJP P ... ....

Giving government school a try

Edit The Hindu 20 Jun 2016
In an exemplary act, the residents of Papkapur hamlet have decided not to send their wards to private schools, but only to the government school in the hamlet. The only government school was on the verge of closure due to lack of students ... “We are overwhelmed with the response ... Private schools came up here, but had poor infrastructure ... ....

Union hits out over 'minimised' penalties on 'basket-case' rail franchise

Edit Belfast Telegraph 20 Jun 2016
A rail operator at the centre of a bitter row over the role of conductors has "only " been fined £2 million for poor performance despite a spate of cancellations which is causing travel misery for passengers, it has been claimed ... Share Go To ... RMT general secretary Mick Cash said ... It is outrageous ... " ... "The operator is not being let off the hook and the franchise agreement contains clear penalties for repeated poor performance ... ....

North Middlesex A&E; staff describe unit as unsafe and unsupported

Edit The Guardian 20 Jun 2016
Report reveals treatment allegedly so poor that doctors working at unit would not advise their friends and relatives to use it ... Treatment at North Middlesex hospital’s emergency department is allegedly so poor that none of the doctors interviewed who work in it would advise their friends or relatives to seek medical help there, according to the unpublished report by Health Education England (HEE), the NHS’s workforce agency....
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