| 'Dr
Death' Jayant Patel arrested in US
|
Melbourne,
Mar 12:
India-born surgeon Jayant Patel, facing charges of manslaughter
and negligence for the death of 13 of his patients in Australia,
was arrested by FBI at his home in the US state of Oregon.
|
| India
faces serious human rights problems: US
|
Washington,
March 12:
The US has given India an overall clean chit on its human rights
record, but suggests it still faces numerous serious problems
including extra-judicial killings, disappearances, and torture
and rape by security forces as well as by terrorists.
|
| Venezuela
withdraws troops from Colombia border
|
Caracas,
March 12:
Venezuela has began to withdraw some 4,000 troops from its border
with Colombia after the country's President Hugo Chavez ordered
normalisation of Venezuela-Colombia relations.
|
| First
Indian woman ambassador nominated to Qatar
|
Doha,
March 12:
India has for the first time nominated a woman ambassador to
any Gulf state. Deepa Gopalan Wadhwa, currently India's Ambassador
to Sweden, has been appointed ambassador to the Gulf state of
Qatar.
|
| Scientists
find how bacteria has become penicillin resistant
|
London,
Mar 12:
It's bacteria breakthrough! British scientists claim to have
discovered how a bacterium which causes pneumonia has become
resistant to penicillin.
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