As widely reported in national papers, some 800 senior paramedics are destined to takeover some of GPs’ work, home visit, prescribing drugs and act as GP all but in name. Not only this “Quick Fix” plan is dangerous to patients but there is as...
For generations, the path after A-levels seemed almost predetermined: achieve good grades, secure a university place and spend three years working towards a degree before entering the world of work.
An astute observer of British life once said: “If you see a white man dashing down the street, he is running to catch a bus. If it’s a black man sprinting, he must be running away from the police.”
As widely reported in national papers, some 800 senior paramedics are destined to takeover some of GPs’ work, home visit, prescribing drugs and act as GP all but in name. Not only this “Quick Fix” plan is dangerous to patients but there is as...
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It is unheard of when a politician needs Wembley Stadium with 80,000 capacity to address his supporters. Only other person who could fill Wembley is Pope. This will indeed be an historic event that will reverberate long after Modi’s departure...
Jatindra Saha is rightly worried about immigration problem and U.K. This is a massive exodus after second world war. Some are fleeing strife/terror. Some are economic migrants. Former need humanitarian aid. Latter are well off and throw back...
I feel uneasy whenever the BBC decides to broadcast programs on Ancient India, two recent broadcasts reflect the general anti Hindu bias built into the BBC.
Thank you, Dhiraj R. Radia, for praising my short letters. A literary sage once said: “Writing gets more interesting as it acquires precision, not length.” Alas, I, a retired journalist aged 80, shall be absent for many years from this splendid...
The BBC recently relayed programs titled as above, following the deaths of two young individuals resulted from taking only the few doses of medicine ordered on line.
Unrest in Gujarat is a big blow to P.M.Modi, C.M. Anandiben Patel and BJP. It is sad that angry, frustrated youths of Gujarat supported by their elders are engaged into caste related issue in order to gain economic and other kind of benefits....
With reference to CB Patel’s call for AV readers to raise any issues that could be raised during India’s Prime Minister Modi’s forthcoming UK visit. I would like to raise a practical issue regarding the process for dealing with ancestral property...
I have to say that I have learnt a great deal about myself from your letters page! Apparently I am disloyal to everyone and I don't understand the feelings of people. I never knew all that but now I do.