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What India did on World AIDS Day

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In a country where kissing in public causes so much uproar that people have to put up protests against the uproar, but then the protest doesn't happen because the police don't grant permission....Okay, let me start again. In a country where kissing in public gets so much attention, because all taboos ultimately get attention, it is worth paying attention to how we deal with a worldwide touchy subject like AIDS. This year on World AIDS Day, this is what happened in India: 1. Condom companies had a field day: Practicing safe sex is one of the prevention measures for AIDS. Condom companies in India put out full page ads to show their solidarity with World Aids Day. All in all, all anyone will remember about World Aids Day is the fact that Ranveer Singh is the brand ambassador of Durex. And as cute as he is, that is not the way it should be. 2. Boring AIDS related statistics is given in the news:   People don't care about this disease because all the informati...