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I hope this guide will add pleasure to the sexual lives of  India’s  unrecognized minorities aka “Vegetarians”.  According to Anthropological Survey of India, 88 per cent of Indians are non-vegetarians (cf The Life of the People of India, Dr.K.S.Singh,  Director General of ASI , 1993)  It says that 80 per cent of Hindus do eat [...]

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A joint study by the World Health organisation and UNICEF ‘Diarrhoea: Why Children Are Still Dying and What Can Be Done’, also pointed out that India has the largest number of persons that defecate in the open worldwide. Out of a total of 2.5 billion people worldwide that defecate openly, 665 million belong to India.  [...]

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Anaemia is the biggest killer of girls and women in India. The latest National Family Health Survey has shown that most Indians have anaemia. The survey’s findings reveal that over 70% of children, 55 per cent women and about 24 per cent Indian men are anaemic, but unfortunately, few are aware of the same.
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JAIPUR: The consumption of drugs has increased alarmingly in India, says O P S Malik, director general (DG) , Narcotics Control Bureau. Speaking of rise in smuggling, he told TOI NCB is to conduct a survey to know exactly how much consumption of drugs has increased overthe last 10 years. Last such survey was made [...]

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More than 40% of the world’s child marriages take place in India. Worldwide, more than 60 million women between 20-24 were married before they were 18. Child brides become mothers much before their bodies are physically mature for pregnancy,” UNICEF’s Karin Hulshof said.

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