Jenny ReesWales health correspondent Bami Adenipekun Bami Adenipekun said when women are given the right type of support for their menopause symptoms, they can soar rather than feel oppressed. “When the menopause enlightenment happened, non-white women were still not part of the conversation,” says Bami Adenipekun. The 49-year-old equity consultant said she considers her brain … Read more
The survey taken up by the Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission is aimed at measuring social, educational and economic status of all communities. It will help the State government frame better policies for social welfare that will lead to all-round development of the State. No one should object to it, Minister Santosh Lad said in … Read more
Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM), a tribal body representing the Kuki people of Manipur, on Wednesday, accused the state government of spreading misinformation about Kuki-Zo communities and urged the Centre to intervene and address the “bias and injustice” against them. In a statement, the KIM also rejected the claims made by the Manipur Security Adviser that … Read more
The event comes at a time when the BJP is also expanding its tribal outreach across India through various programmes. Photo Credits: Facebook/Akhil Bharatiya Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram As part of its ongoing annual meet, the Akhil Bharatiya Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram, the tribal wing of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, on Saturday organised an event at Samalkha … Read more
A file photo of Fakir Dingaleshwar swami (centre) who is the successor of the Fakkireshwar mutt in Shirahatti in Gadag district. He represents a syncretic tradition and has a following among members of both Hindu and Muslim communities. | Photo Credit: Kiran Bakale Accusing Union Minister and BJP candidate from Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency Pralhad … Read more
At a round table conference on ‘Violence Against Dalit Adivasi Women and Girl Children’ organised by the Dalit Sthree Sakthi, in Vijayawada on February 24 (Saturday), cases of 29 victims were represented before a jury of retired district judges Jay Raju and Jesu Ratna Kumar, A.P. State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (SCPCR) Chairman … Read more
Telugu Desam Party BC Sadhikara Committee convener Boina Govindarajulu. File | Photo Credit: Arrangement Representatives of communities such as Backward Classes (BC), Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) asked the Andhra Pradesh government to conduct a comprehensive caste survey by gathering information on socioeconomic conditions of these people since caste data alone would not … Read more
Thol. Thirumavalavan. File | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj A meeting of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK)‘s high-level committee has adopted a resolution urging the Tamil Nadu government to take steps to ensure the rights of all communities to worship in temples across the State and demanded action against those preventing such entry. VCK founder … Read more
: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said that the government had given impetus to education and employment of the oppressed communities in the State. Speaking after inaugurating Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti and presentation of Sri Maharshi Valmiki award here, he said that every order dispatched from the Vidhana Soudha was in accordance with social justice … Read more
“One of the things we do is help them see … that despite this situation now, you can create a vision for your future,” Davidson said. A Good Future Researchers say the promise of a good future is often overlooked in suicide prevention, perhaps because achieving it is so challenging. It requires … Read more