God's own cure
Are you bothered by ailments such as diabetes, headaches, a lack of ability to concentrate, or stress? Taking a holiday might just prove to be a panacea.

Turning the telescope around
Development is powered by techno-economics, but sustained by socio-economics. S R Rao, chairman of the Visakhapatnam Port Trust, is a key proponent of socio-economic development.

No vacancy for the disabled here
S K Jain, a polio-afflicted scientist with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), New Delhi, moved the courts last week against IIT and the human resources development (HRD) ministry, alleging discrimination on the basis of disability. His application for the post of assistant professor at IIT was rejected even though he has teaching experience of 15 years with the institution.

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