Animals are still recovering from skin disease. By Hamsaveni There are only four veterinarians and 10 veterinary clinics to cover 64 villages in Savanur taluk in Haveri district. Cattle in the area are still recovering from lumpy skin disease. As of 2022, Savanur taluk had 30,748 head of cattle, 63,950 sheep and goats, and 30,000 […]
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Amputees in India find their own way amidst the government’s no-show Saradchandra Hegde proudly calls himself an electronic doctor. Sitting in the lobby on a bed set against a bottle green wall that is synonymous with his zest, he looks at his wristwatch and asks, “Do you know what horology is?” He used to travel […]
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With increasing demand and only five hostels in the city, girls from minority communities await the living quarters they were promised. Bengaluru: The books on the shelf of the hostel library were limited in number, but a large number of mosquitoes in the library were compensating for the absence of people. The mess and the […]
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Approximately 76 percent of prison inmates in India are undertrial prisoners. It’s a vicious circle. Once you get in it, you can’t leave. It takes a toll on your mind, strains your finances, and your life hangs in the balance. Just like the one being held by Lady Justice we see in the courtrooms. Just […]
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The children of migrant workers are deprived of basic amenities and are left behind in the airless rooms while parents go to work. Every day, Rekha Khatoon gets up early in the morning to help her mother and father prepare for the day. She is twelve years old. Every day, she cooks, cleans and sends […]
Continue ReadingMost educational institutes in the country do not provide mental health services, making it harder for children to make sense of what they are feeling As the alarm rang at a quarter past seven in the morning, Kanak felt a hole in her stomach. All she could think of was bunking school. She, however, knew […]
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Nearly five women die every hour in India due to causes related to childbirth showed World Health Organization (WHO) report. Bhadrapura is a small village located in Dodballapur Taluk in rural Bangalore. A lady in her late 60s, wearing a white printed kurta, was sitting amidst a group of children. A green scarf covered her […]
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Graffiti artists in India struggle due to the pandemic Kartikey Sharma another artist who is from Pune but has worked in Bangalore with collaboration with Sneha Chakraborty and wicked Broz.He says doing graffiti as a passion in India is not feasible because at the end of the day the artist has to earn money to […]
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Lack of friendly cyber spaces causes poor health for the cyber bullied Vijayalakshmi* set a resolution last night to reduce her screen time and instead focus on her own well-being from today. Attempting to do justice to her morning routine, she woke up and went ahead to make her morning coffee. As she proceeded to […]
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Are we bleeding red or plastic? Alka Yadav is an ambitious young woman in her mid-twenties. She is admired by many young girls in her community who often swarm around her in the evening, seeking answers on various issues. She lives with her husband’s parents in a small town in Uttar Pradesh, while her husband […]
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