Prayagraj Woman's Tent Business Empowers Rural Women
Sheela Devi of Prayagraj overcame adversity to build a lakhs-earning tent house business and empower dozens of rural women through self-help groups and Mission Shakti. Read her inspiring journey.
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TN Govt Removes Collateral for Loans Under ₹4 Lakh
Tamil Nadu's new money lending rules remove collateral for loans under ₹4 lakh and up to ₹10 lakh for SHGs, aiming to empower low-income groups and women entrepreneurs. Discover how this policy change fosters financial inclusion.
CR Special Trains for Stranded Flyers Amid IndiGo Cancellations
Central Railway announces special trains from Pune to multiple cities after IndiGo flight cancellations. Help desk set up at airport. Details on routes, classes, and operation till December 12 inside.
Railways Help Desk at Patna Airport for Stranded Flyers
Indian Railways establishes a 24/7 help desk at Patna's airport to assist passengers stranded due to IndiGo flight cancellations since Dec 4. Special trains and extra coaches deployed. Read how railways stepped in.
IndiGo cancels 20 flights in Ahmedabad, Railways sets up help desk
IndiGo flight cancellations continue in Ahmedabad, stranding passengers. Indian Railways sets up IRCTC help desk at airport for refunds and bookings. DGCA issues showcause notice.
Trichy University Canteen Closed 6 Months, Students Struggle
Bharathidasan University's canteen remains non-functional for six months, forcing students to cross a dangerous road for food. Read about the stalled committee proposals and the collector's SHG plan.
Bengaluru doctor drugged, robbed by domestic helps
A 54-year-old gynaecologist in Bengaluru was drugged & robbed by her newly hired domestic help. Police stress the critical need for employee verification. Read the shocking details.
Panel to Scrutinize Teachers' Disability Certificates in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand's education department forms a 4-member committee to verify over 550 disability certificates submitted by teachers, aiming to curb misuse for avoiding remote postings. Report due in 15 days.
Pune Passport Office Open House Session on December 10
Pune's Regional Passport Office holds an open house on Dec 10 to resolve applicant grievances. Register via email with file details. Get direct access to officers.
BLO's Wife Seeks EC Help for Medical Bills
The wife of a Howrah BLO seeks financial aid from the Election Commission for his leg infection treatment, caused by extensive walking during SIR work. Read the full story.
Archana Puran Singh's house-help's first flight experience
Archana Puran Singh flew to Bengaluru with her family and house-help Bhagyashree, who experienced her first-ever flight. The heartwarming journey was filled with pranks and local food. Watch the full story here!
Maharashtra Orders Disability Re-Verification for Govt Staff
Following a surge in fake disability certificate complaints, the Maharashtra government mandates fresh verification for all employees who used disability quotas. The move sparks debate over harassment vs. rooting out fraud.
Mamata's 'May I Help You' Camps for Voters from Dec 12
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announces special camps in all blocks from December 12 to assist voters during electoral roll revision. She criticizes BJP and SIR process.
KMC Sets Up Help Desks for SIR-Related Certificate Rush
Kolkata Municipal Corporation launches special drive to expedite 500+ daily birth & death certificate applications. New help desks and chatbot aim to aid citizens in SIR exercise. Read details.
World Disability Day 2025: Theme, History, and Significance
Marking International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2025 on December 3. Explore the theme 'Fostering disability-inclusive societies,' its history, and why 1.3 billion people's rights matter. Join the movement for inclusion.
Disabilities Day 2025: Fostering Inclusive Societies
Marking International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Dec 3, 2025. Explore the theme 'Fostering disability-inclusive societies', history since 1992, and practical steps for inclusion in India and globally.
Karnataka Shows the Way on Disability Rights & Inclusion
Three decades after disability legislation, many in India still face exclusion. Discover how Karnataka is pioneering inclusive governance and setting a national example for equal rights.
Bengaluru's Persistent Failure in Disability Accessibility
Despite legal mandates, Bengaluru's public infrastructure remains largely inaccessible to persons with disabilities, highlighting systemic failures in urban governance and inclusion.
UP's Lakhpati Didi Scheme: Over 18.56 Lakh Women Empowered
Uttar Pradesh has created over 18.56 lakh Lakhpati Didis with govt support. The state aims to empower 35.94 lakh women for financial independence. Read more about this success story.
Gujarat widens Sant Surdas scheme eligibility to 60% disability
Gujarat govt extends Sant Surdas scheme benefits to persons with 60% disability, down from 80%. The change takes effect from the 2025-26 financial year. Discover the full range of state support for divyangjans.
Differently-abled Dhanbad Couple Inspire Social Change
Natwar Shyam Mishra and his wife Premlata, both living with disabilities, are transforming lives in Dhanbad through social campaigns and mentorship. Their story proves willpower conquers all. Read their inspiring journey.
Diddy's Secret SOS Call Rocks Netflix Documentary
A leaked call shows Diddy seeking 'the dirtiest help' from a lawyer as Netflix spotlights his controversies. Officials urge caution over unproven claims. Read the full story.
Gujarat's 3-Feet Doctor Overcomes Odds, Secures First Job
Dr. Kinnari Rathod, a 3-feet-tall MBBS graduate from Gujarat, wins her fight for employment. After overcoming discrimination and legal hurdles, she secures her first job as a medical officer. Read her inspiring journey.
Bidar Zilla Panchayat Launches Akka Café for Women's Empowerment
Bidar Zilla Panchayat launches Akka Café, empowering self-help group women. The initiative aims to foster economic independence and expand across Karnataka. Read more.
Kolkata Police's 24x7 Pink Booths for Women's Safety
Kolkata Police announces 20 new 'Pink Security Booths' run by women officers to provide 24/7 assistance. First two to open by Christmas. A major step for women's safety in the city.
Indian Student Killed in UK, Family Seeks MEA Help
Family of Vijay Kumar Sheoran, 29, stabbed in UK, urges MEA for repatriation help. The student from Haryana was pursuing management in Bristol.
Indian Student Stabbed to Death in UK, Family Seeks MEA Help
Family of Vijay Kumar Sheoran, 29, appeals to MEA for repatriation of his body from UK after fatal stabbing in Worcester. Six arrested, investigation ongoing.
VA Benefits Payment Schedule Change: December Deposit
VA benefits payment shifts to December 1 due to weekend schedule. Learn about the updated payment calendar and upcoming 2026 COLA increases for disabled veterans.
7 Books for Inner Peace and Stillness
Discover 7 transformative books that offer clarity and inner peace in a chaotic world. From Tolle to Thich Nhat Hanh, find your path to mindfulness today.
Women SHGs to Supply Vegetables to Govt Schools in AP
Andhra Pradesh government replaces contractors with women self-help groups for vegetable supply to educational institutions. 90% subsidy on godowns & bank loans offered. Read more!
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