Corrections and clarifications - March 31, 2015

March 30, 2015 07:26 pm | Updated 07:26 pm IST

>> In the photograph that accompanied the Comment page article, “ >India’s unrealised maternity entitlement ” (March 28, 2015), the Maternal Mortality Ratio was given as “per 1,000 live births.” It should have been “per 1,00,000 live births.”

>>A sentence in “ >Rajasthan govt. opens mother’s milk bank ” (March 27, 2015) said: “The infant morality rate in Rajasthan is 47 per 1,000 live births. It should have been infant mortality rate.

>>A quote by Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad that accompanied “ >High bids will not translate into tariff hikes, says Prasad ” (Front page, March 27, 2015) said: “With about 97 crore mobile connections, we get 4,07,400 minutes of calls a year. …” It should have been 4,07,400 crore minutes.

>>“ >Umpires for WC final ” (Sport, March 28, 2015) said England’s Ian Gould, who stood in the first semifinal between New Zealand and Pakistan, would be the reserve official for the final. Actually, the first semifinal was between New Zealand and South Africa.

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