Iqra Jewani's is perhaps one of the very few cases where an illegal entrant from Pakistan has been repatriated in less than a month. The teenager had travelled through …
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Karnataka: Pregnant Woman Dies After Being Turned Away From Hospital For Not Having Aadhaar Card
State health minister K. Sudhakar has ordered for the suspension of three nurses of the maternity ward and an on-duty doctor and has constituted a three-member committee to inquire …
How Caste and Class Divisions Caused Bengaluru’s Flooding
The city needs granular administrative and planning responses to help identify the poor who are forced to live in flood prone areas out of sheer necessity. They cannot be …
‘Project Arambha’: How Two Bengaluru Teens Raised Rs 15 Lakh to Keep 44 Girls in College
In collaboration with 1M1B – a UN-accredited non-profit organisation – two teenagers from Bengaluru founded a social initiative that aims at educating girls and helps them dream big.
Samsung ‘Good Vibes’ App Enables Two-way Communication for the Deafblind
Samsung introduced Good Vibes and Relúmĭno to enable communication between the deafblind and their caregivers.
As a Muslim Woman, I Can’t Get a Job Without Giving Up My Freedom of Choice
I used to think wearing an abaya wasn't an issue in India. Then I started wearing one.
How Indian Cities End Up Confining Women
Staying at home puts women at greater risk of health problems – cities need to change to encourage them to go outside.
Inside a ‘Girls-Only’ Astronomy Outreach Event
TeamIndus, a private aerospace company, is trying to break the enigma surrounding hi-tech science by exposing interested kids to space.
How a Super Blue Blood Moon Changed My Perspective on My Life, and Humanity in General
When the moon last appeared like this 150 years ago, our country didn't exist yet. The industrial revolution had barely begun.