Institute of Mental Health in Erragadda has a serious security lapse — not the making of the faculty but of outside elements — owing to government apathy.
With new reports emerging everyday declaring City’s ground water unfit to drink, demand for packaged drinking water is rising. But how safe is it?
The IRCTC website continues to remain every rail passenger’s worst nightmare realised.
Here’s an inspiring story of a daughter who, at 63, takes care of her bed-ridden mother aged 84. She did the same for her father when he was alive.
With a belief that a teacher’s role extends beyond school, the forum is pushing for ‘non-negotiables’. Policies that were far removed from the practicalities of the classroom lead to the formation of a group that is today known as the Teachers Forum for Child Rights. What started as a handful of like-minded individuals coming together [...]
The campaign has been yielding results with people becoming more and more watchful against child marriages. The modern day Ashwamedha yagnam came to a grand conclusion on Sunday in the Marpally mandal of Ranga Reddy district. If in the Vedic ritual, a chosen horse would be set loose by a king to wander in the [...]
Child Welfare officials explain the challenges of the adoption process in AP
Eight per cent of the property tax collected is marked as library cess and supposedly directed to the Grandhalaya Samstha. But officials say that in the last quarter, they have received nothing from the GHMC.
A full five years after the inception of GHMC’s senior citizen welfare programme, project director of Aasara R Mamata Bai talks progress, challenges and the path ahead. Tell us a little bit about Aasara’s current initiatives. Our most recent initiative has been to increase the number of day care centres from 75 to 100 in the [...]
The joint effort of a meet-up group and a newly-founded social enterprise in the City takes various forms of martial arts to people from vulnerable and neglected sections of society — orphans and rehabilitated victims — to empower them.
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Humorist Jaspal Bhatti, had he been alive, would have found stunning material for a flop show in the BJP’s behaviour of late. How the ‘national opposition party’ turned into a ‘notional’ party is a story worth caricaturing with potential for record viewing-rate.
Chinese president Xi Jinping is a chemical engineer. No wonder he knows the chemical formula to pursue his country’s global ambitions. If anybody in India believed Xi would extend a warm friendship to this country, he should be naive. He has been on a global Sino initiative to widen the Chinese visions of the century. [...]
“India is China’s important neighbour. (The purpose of) my current visit to India is three-fold — to increase mutual interest, intensify cooperation and to face the future,” said Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during his visit to India. To this the Indian prime minister’s response could n0t have been more fitting that “the rest of the [...]
Adopt and restore a lake is new mantra
It’s interesting that the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has invited interested individuals, voluntary and corporate organisations to adopt lakes in and around the city in order to protect and preserve water bodies. Last week, HMDA Commissioner Neerabh Kumar Prasad said 176 lakes in the jurisdiction of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and another [...]
About Traditional Russian values
Russia has decided to review its adoption pact that it has with France after the latter legalised gay marriage. This is in the wake of the statement of the Russian president Vladmir Putin which he made last month that Russia could change its adoption agreements with the countries which allowed gay marriage that goes against [...]
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