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He Lost His Hands But That’s Not Enough To Stop This Determined Teacher

July 24, 2015

Reported By: Deshraj Kaushal|Hamirpur How often do we complain about the lack of facilities to be an impediment to our attainment of goals? It can

Undeterred By Polio, Mani Rogers Brings Laurels To The Nation In Paraclimbing Championship

July 21, 2015

Image: lostperigrinator.wordpress.com Photographer: Sharath Vishnu Instagram | Facebook | Website In a nation like ours, where achievers in outdoor sports are hardly given recognition, 28-year old Manikandan

The Single Mother Who Dressed Up As A Man For Decades To Provide For Her Daughter

July 20, 2015

Image Source and originally reported by nytimes Back in March, the Egyptian government honored Sisa Abauu Dauh El-Nemr as “the ideal mother.” And very rightly

From Slums of Kolkata To An International Karate Champion- Meet Ayesha Noor

July 20, 2015

National Security Advisor, Ajit Doval: The Spymaster of India

July 19, 2015

Want both James Bond and Henry Kissinger in an Indian? Well that’s undoubtedly Mr. Ajit Kumar Doval for you. The former Indian intelligence and law

Banksy: An International Icon, The Subversive & Secretive Street Artist

July 18, 2015

Source: artsy You can look at more of Banksy work at artsy Using striking stencil art and profound imagery, Banksy has captured the interest of

The Rockstar Auto-Driver Who Gave Up His Passion To Support His Family

July 18, 2015

This Young Couple Walked And Hitchhiked From Bulgaria To India Without A Smartphone!

July 18, 2015

Story first published on NDTV by Pranay Parab | Images: Rovingsnails In October 2013, Boris Kanev and Marta Samalea set their eyes on an ambitious and

I Bleed Because Nature Meant It That Way. I Am Not Ashamed Because Of That.

July 18, 2015

Representational Image : DeviantArt One morning you get up and you are covered in blood, there are blood stains on your bed, to your horror

Meet Munawar Shakeel, A Cobbler Who Is Also A Poet And Author Of Five Award-Winning Books!

July 16, 2015

Read the complete story at www.dawn.com A resident of a small town called Rodala in Faisalabad in Pakistan, Munawar has been repairing the shoes of

[Watch] Real Life Footage Of The “Mountain Man” Dashrath Manjhi

July 16, 2015

“I Got To Ride With A Lady Uber Driver In Mumbai.” – Varun Agarwal

July 15, 2015

I got to ride with a lady uber driver in Mumbai today. Her name is Shabana and she’s been driving with Uber for a year.

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3 Delhi Metro Stations Remain Closed; Rajiv Chowk Reopens Ahead of CJP’s ‘Chalo Sansad’ March

Metro restrictions eased partially as security intensified during CJP's Parliament march backed by Sonam Wangchuk today.

Police Allegedly Lathi-Charge CJP’s ‘Sansad Chalo’ Protesters As Hundreds March Towards Parliament

Hundreds of students marching towards Jantar Mantar were stopped amid heavy security.

Why TRAI Wants Truecaller To Stop Warning Users About These Business Calls Despite Complaints

TRAI and Truecaller clash over spam labels, raising critical questions about consumer trust, regulation and India's evolving digital communications ecosystem.

Uttarakhand Suspends Tree Felling After Chipko-Style Protests; CM Dhami Orders Fresh Stakeholder Talks

Government pauses tree felling while reopening consultations to balance infrastructure development with environmental conservation concerns.

Sonam Wangchuk Hospitalised: Wife Alleges Restrictions Despite Government Calling Him a ‘Free Citizen’

Delhi High Court upheld hospitalisation as Wangchuk's wife questioned transparency, access and treatment restrictions imposed.

After 3 Weeks Of Fasting, Sonam Wangchuk Offers 3 Conditions To End Protest

Hospitalised activist seeks government accountability, parliamentary assurance or medical advice before ending prolonged hunger strike.

‘Record Everything, Raise Only Positive Slogans’: CJP Issues Advisory Ahead Of ‘Chalo Sansad’ March

The organisation has urged participants to remain peaceful, document interactions with authorities and follow legal guidelines amid heightened security in Delhi.

‘No Permission Has Been Sought Or Granted’: Delhi Police Invokes Section 163 BNSS Ahead Of CJP’s ‘Chalo Sansad’ March

Delhi Police has urged citizens to avoid unauthorised gatherings, stating that only the designated protest site at Jantar Mantar remains exempt from restrictions under Section 163 BNSS.

After Protests, Uttarakhand Halts Felling of 4,369 Trees for Highway Expansion

After sustained public protests, the Uttarakhand government has paused the felling of 4,369 trees for a highway project while reopening consultations to balance development with environmental concerns.

CBSE Class 10 Second Board Results 2026 Out; Pass Percentage Reaches 96.78%, Here’s How To Check

CBSE has announced the Class 10 Second Board Examination 2026 results, with the new best-of-two policy raising the overall pass percentage to 96.78%.

8 Dead, Over 10 Injured In Ahmedabad Firecracker Factory Explosion; Police Launch Probe

Eight people have died and over 10 were injured after an explosion at an illegally operating firecracker factory in Ahmedabad.

No More Body-Focused Shots: European Athletics Introduces New Guidelines For Women’s Sports Coverage

New guidelines urge broadcasters to prioritise athletic performance over appearance through responsible sports coverage practices.

Woman Throws Ink-Like Liquid At CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke During Jantar Mantar Protest

Video shows woman throwing an ink-like liquid at protest leader Abhijeet Dipke during a demonstration.

From Gandhi To Sonam Wangchuk: 8 Hunger Strikes That Changed India’s Political Landscape

A look at historic hunger strikes that transformed India’s movements, policies and political conversations over decades.

Sonam Wangchuk Stable but Weak After 21-day Hunger Strike, Says Safdarjung Hospital

Wangchuk shifted to Safdarjung Hospital after dehydration, weakness; doctors say condition stable but needs monitoring.

Sonam Wangchuk Shifted To Hospital After 21-Day Fast; Abhijeet Dipke Begins Indefinite Hunger Strike

Wangchuk’s hospital shift sparks fresh protest as Dipke announces indefinite hunger strike amid police allegations.

‘Not Out Of Concern For Health’: NCP(SP) Spokesperson Anish Gawande Alleges Sonam Wangchuk’s Hospital Shift Was To End Protest

NCP(SP) spokesperson Anish Gawande criticised Wangchuk’s removal from Jantar Mantar, while Delhi Police cited medical concerns and court directions.

How Sonam Wangchuk’s Father’s 1984 Fast Brought Indira Gandhi To Leh For Ladakh’s ST Demand

Decades before Sonam Wangchuk’s protest, his father’s hunger strike shaped Ladakh’s fight for recognition.

CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke Alleges Assault, Detention As Delhi Police Shift Sonam Wangchuk To Hospital

Wangchuk’s hospitalisation sparks tension as Dipke alleges detention while police cite court order and medical advice

‘Take Consent From Me’: Gitanjali Angmo After Sonam Wangchuk Is Hospitalised Amid Hunger Strike

After Sonam Wangchuk was admitted to Safdarjung Hospital during his hunger strike, his wife Gitanjali Angmo urged doctors to obtain consent from his family and medical team.

Sonam Wangchuk Taken To Hospital After 20-Day Hunger Strike, Delhi Police Cite Court Orders

After nearly three weeks on an indefinite hunger strike, Sonam Wangchuk was hospitalised as police cited Delhi High Court directions.

Over 60 US Senators Back Bill Seeking 100% Tariffs On India, Four Other Nations Over Russian Oil

A U.S. Senate bill proposes tariffs of up to 100% on India and four other major buyers of Russian oil.

Rupee Nears ₹97 Per Dollar As Oil Prices, Dollar Demand And Outflows Trigger Pressure

India’s rupee weakens near record low as oil prices, dollar demand and capital concerns intensify pressure.

Wangchuk’s Hunger Strike Revives Memories of G.D. Agarwal, Who Died After a 111-Day Fast

Frustrated by government apathy towards ecological degradation, 86-year-old former IIT professor G.D. Agarwal undertook a fatal 111-day hunger strike in 2018 to demand a free-flowing, unpolluted Ganga.

How Anant Ambani’s Vantara Initiative Could Revolutionize Animal Safety & Rescue In India

Vantara, translating to 'Star Of The Forest,' is located within Reliance's Jamnagar Refinery Complex, also known as the Green Belt Of Gujarat. The Vantara ecosystem encompasses a 3,000-acre Elephant Centre, which serves as the residence for over 200 rescued elephants.