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Dipankar Chakraborty

waste water treatment technology, polluted rivers, waste water, advanced oxidation, TADOX

New waste water treatment technology brings hope for India’s polluted rivers

The technology called ‘advanced oxidation’ or ‘TADOX’ that uses UV-Photocatalysis is likely to be a game changer for India’s effort to keep its major rivers including Ganges clean and healthy by ensuring large scale treatment of highly polluted toxic industrial waste water and its maximum reuse instead of discharging them into rivers.

VHP, Afghan non-Hindu, Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Afghanistan, Taliban, CAA

VHP says deport Afghan non-Hindu, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis or Christian refugees

“Our law is very clear on this issue. As per the Citizenship [Amendment] Act, 2019 passed by the Parliament on 11 December 2019 Indian citizenship will be granted only to persecuted religious minorities [non-Muslims] such as Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis or Christians from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh,” the VHP national spokesperson Vinod Bansal speaking to The Statesman said here.

Saturday Interview, Neurological care, Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital

Saturday Interview | ‘Neurological care is neglected’

I started studying patients as they fell sick and as they recovered. With further reading, I found I needed to do sub-specialisation on stereotactic and functional neurosurgery to deal with people with Parkinson’s disease, with tremor in hands, spastics, pain and psychiatric epilepsy.