India's Audio Social Media Growth Led by Smaller Towns
A new report reveals India's audio social media surge is driven by Tier 2-4 cities, with 95% of new users from non-metros. Discover the shift towards private, voice-led conversations.
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HC Notice on Illegal SC List Inclusion in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand HC seeks responses from Centre & state on a petition alleging illegal addition of 48 castes to SC list, a potential constitutional violation. Next hearing on Jan 6, 2026.
Sudha Murty: Set Rules for Kids' Safety on Social Media
Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty calls for government guidelines to shield children from being turned into online content, highlighting risks to privacy and mental well-being. Join the crucial conversation.
Musical Tribute for Martyrs in Vadodara on Sunday
Rotary Club Jawaharnagar Charitable Trust announces 'Ek Shaam Fauji Ke Naam' musical fundraiser in Vadodara. Event honours martyrs, supports families & funds social projects. Details inside.
Amrita PhD Admissions 2025 Open: Apply by Dec 15
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham invites applications for PhD 2025 (Phase 2) with ₹30k-40k monthly fellowship. Apply online before December 15, 2025. NET/GATE exempt from written test.
Bagaha Health Centre Crisis: 3 Staff for 13 Posts
The Buniyad Centre in Bagaha, West Champaran, operates with just 3 staff against 13 sanctioned posts, crippling essential care for elderly, disabled & widows. Read about the severe impact and local demands for action.
Woman rescued after 20 years locked in dark room in Bastar
Sonali, an orphan, was locked in a dark room for two decades by relatives in Jagdalpur, fearing sexual assault. Rescued by social welfare, she is now traumatised and has lost her eyesight.
Mindfulness for Kids: Essential Skill, Not a Trend
In a world of constant noise and pressure, mindfulness equips children with an emotional toolkit. Discover why this practice is crucial for building focus, resilience, and inner peace in young minds.
Hyderabad school suspends 7 after ragging injures students
Seven students suspended at a Hyderabad gurukulam after a violent clash, alleged as ragging, left several Class 10 students injured. School orders counselling sessions.
Goa centenarian's pension stopped as officials presume her dead
Maria Felicidade Pires, 102, celebrated her birthday in Azossim only to find her social welfare honorarium stopped. Officials have now acted to restore the Rs 2,000 monthly aid. #Goa #SocialWelfare
24 Meghalaya Children Rescued from Karnataka Facility
Meghalaya's social welfare department receives 24 children rescued from an unregistered Karnataka facility. Officials call for stricter SOPs to prevent improper inter-state transfers of minors.
India's antipoverty programmes: A lifeline beyond doles
Despite criticism as unproductive doles, India's antipoverty schemes profoundly impact millions. Expert M V Sridhara argues for their serious implementation to transform lives. Read more.
Chinese Students Fuel US Grad Growth, Local Economies: Study
A new NBER study reveals Chinese master's students significantly expand US graduate programs, STEM fields, and local job markets, benefiting American enrolments too. Explore the data and insights.
MP Construction Workers Board Launches Social Media Platforms
Madhya Pradesh Construction Workers Board launches dedicated social media platforms on Facebook and WhatsApp to provide easy access to welfare scheme updates and services for over 1.5 million registered workers.
Switzerland's Model: A Country That 'Bans' Poverty
Explore how Switzerland's mandatory aid system virtually eliminates homelessness and extreme poverty, with lessons for global welfare models. Discover the facts behind the viral story.
Naidu's Statewide Pension Drive: Ministers Deployed
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu directs ministers to lead pension distribution, highlighting India's largest DBT program. Learn about the coalition's welfare push.
DAVV PhD Admissions: Applications Below Half of Available Seats
Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya's PhD admission cycle closed with poor response. Applications stayed under half of seats in most subjects, raising possibility of seat reductions.
Odisha Invests ₹735 Crore in Grassroots Sports
Odisha government announces massive ₹735 crore investment to strengthen grassroots sports programs, focusing on talent identification and infrastructure development across the state.
7 Lakh Elderly & Disabled Await Pensions in Odisha
Over 7.11 lakh elderly and persons with disabilities await pensions under Odisha welfare schemes. Minister Nityananda Gond reveals district-wise pendency data and government clearance plans.
Guwahati's 1,000 child beggars overwhelm shelters
Guwahati's traffic signals are overrun by nearly 1,000 child beggars, creating safety risks. Despite rescue drives, a severe shortage of shelter homes forces children back to the streets. Discover the city's struggle.
XLRI Launches Business Analytics & Senior Leadership Programs
XLRI Jamshedpur introduces two new executive education programs in Business Analytics and Senior Leadership to enhance professional skills. Enroll now to advance your career!
Dr. Abhishek Verma Meets Spiritual Leader for Dharma
Dr. Abhishek Verma receives blessings from Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Swami Kailashanand Giri, discussing Sanatan Dharma and social welfare initiatives for community development.
Karnataka Plans Rs 2,120 Cr Welfare Fund via Fuel Cess
Karnataka labour department targets Rs 2,120 crore welfare fund through fuel cess for health, accident benefits, education and death compensation. Learn how this impacts workers.
IIT Mandi Winter Courses: EVs, AI, Optics for Professionals
IIT Mandi opens applications for short-term winter courses in Electric Vehicles, Deep Learning, and Optical Diagnostics. Certificate programs begin December 2025 for students and professionals.
Mahadevappa launches Constitution awareness campaign
Karnataka Minister Mahadevappa inaugurated 'Constitution is Light' campaign by Deccan Herald and Prajavani. Learn about this constitutional awareness initiative.
Yogi Adityanath Adopts Deaf-Mute Girl, Ensures Future
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath transforms life of deaf-mute girl Khushi, taking full responsibility for her education, housing, and future. A remarkable story of compassion and governance.
India's Labour Codes: Balancing Worker Welfare & Growth
India's new labour codes aim to transform workforce dynamics by simplifying compliance while expanding social security. The reforms promise to boost manufacturing and create equitable labour markets.
Somaiya University Launches Yogshastra, Archaeology Courses
Somaiya Vidyavihar University introduces innovative programs in Yogshastra, Archaeology & Cultural Heritage to preserve India's ancient knowledge systems. Explore these unique courses now!
Malaysia bans social media for under-16s from 2026
Malaysia announces social media ban for users under 16 starting 2026, following Australia's similar move. Global regulators watch closely as teen restrictions expand.
Brilliance World School Hosts Spectacular Annual Day
Brilliance World School Panchkula marked its 10th annual day with cultural performances and academic awards. Students showcased talents in dance, music, and drama celebrating school's achievements.
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