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Indian Students In Ireland Targeted After Pantry Queue Photo
4+ hour, 42+ min ago (390+ words) Indian students at University of Galway targeted by racist online attacks after a pantry queue photo goes viral amid cost-of-living crisis. The image, taken early in the morning, showed students waiting quietly for food assistance The situation escalated on social…...
Delhi University Imposes Month-Long Ban on Protests After Unrest Over UGC Rules
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (477+ words) Delhi University has imposed a one-month ban on all protests and demonstrations on campus, citing safety concerns after recent violence....
As Online Hate Grows, Why Isn’t Restricting Social Media For Kids On The Agenda?
2+ week, 6+ day ago (532+ words) A few days ago, while scrolling Facebook, I came across a video where a child, perhaps 13 or 15 years old, was speaking to a journalist. Shockingly, the child stated that after winning the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections in 2027, the government should…...
Skin Tone, Status, and Body Shaming: The Many Faces of Bullying in Schools Today
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1438+ words) I had to change my daughter's school because the school didn't step up or address the bullying she was being subjected to," recalls Myra Agarwal, a Mumbai-based film director and mother to a 10-year-old. When Agarwal's daughter was seven, she…...
'What's Our Crime?': Communal Politics Leaving Kashmiri Students' Future in Dark
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (769+ words) The first seat-allocation list for 202526 issued by SMVDIME and cleared by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (JKBOPEE), showed that 42 of the 50 admitted students were Muslims, seven were Hindus, and one was Sikh. "We were so happy,…...
Genesis Foundation Enables Scarless Endoscopic Cardiac Surgery for 16-Year-Old
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (256+ words) Genesis Foundation, with support from CSR donor Assets Care & Reconstruction Enterprises Ltd. (ACRE), facilitated a lifesaving scarless endoscopic cardiac surgery for a 16-year-old boy from Faridkot, Punjab. Genesis Foundation, with support from CSR donor Assets Care & Reconstruction Enterprises Ltd (ACRE),…...
What If Kids Played Outside Again? Inside the JBM Fellowship Movement
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (599+ words) In an era where young children operate iPads before mastering basic motor skills and teenagers prefer digital communication over face-to-face interaction, a significant movement is emerging across India. This initiative is not being driven by technology leaders or policymakers but…...
'Is Your Family Complete?' How Childfree Couples Seeking Birth Control Face Bias
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (1382+ words) Childfree Struggles: Couples in India face barriers to sterilisation, challenging their reproductive choices and autonomy. When Payal Das (name changed) and her husband got married in 2006, they were certain they didn't want to have children. The couple soon started looking…...