September - Starting of a new academic year, the election primaries, a busy month full of activities.We congratulate all our graduates for their achievements and their moving on to the next phase of their lives.

As always we like to share some unusual news  for you in this column.

India drug gives Alzheimer's hope. Scientists in the UK and India are examining the ancient Indian ayurvedic medicine for possible use in drugs to treat Alzheimer's disease.

Hindu Judge is Pakistan's acting chief justice :Justice Rana Bhagwandas, a Hindu, took oath as acting chief justice of Pakistan in the absence of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry who left on a foreign tour.

Disabled people in India's financial capital, Mumbai, are at last going to find it easier to move around as the city is to have a special taxi service just for them.A non-governmental group, the Fulora Foundation, plans to launch 20 modified cars as taxis for both long and short distances.

All the news that lifts the spirit. Share with us and drop us a line at info@lokvani.com

The Lokvani Team

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