Hyderabad: Marking the World Toilet Day, Taruni, an organisation working for the welfare of adolescent girls and women organised a programme and screened the documentary ‘The Little Finger’ at Ravindra Bharathi on Sunday. Chevella MP Konda Vishweshwar Reddy and Commissioner of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Commissioner B Janardhan Reddy were chief guests. The documentary was directed by …
Indians are caught between two extremes. The first ever study on India: Health of the Nation’s States, says while Empowered Action Group states (such as Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Odisha, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Assam) are still battling diarrhoea deaths in children, those placed higher up on the development ladder are struck by …
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‘No plastic’ experiment begins today at Mantralaya Mumbai: Even as the state’s Environment Ministry is planning to impose a ban on plastic from Gudhi Padwa next year, it will be taken up on an experimental basis at the Mantralaya from Friday. At a meeting with officials from the municipal corporations from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region …
SHILLONG: Women in northeastern states have a long way to go to come on a par with their mainland sisters in terms of participation in politics, business and religious practices, shows a study. Delving into the study on the social, economic and political empowerment of women in northeastern states, Rekha Sharma, chairperson in charge of …
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOVEMBER 15: Shashi Tharoor, MP from Thiruvananthapuram, has released a coffee table book on corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities by companies in Kerala. Brought out by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), the book is titled Building a better society – CSR activities by companies in Kerala. The book release here was followed by a …
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