JD(S) tries to woo back Muslims, appeals for smart voting by community

JD(S) tries to woo back Muslims, appeals for smart voting by community

A file photo of former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy and JD(S) Karnataka unit president C.M. Ibrahim. | Photo Credit: M A Sriram The Janata Dal (Secular), which has been banking heavily on the Vokkaliga votes in Old Mysuru region, is expecting a boost to its vote share from the Muslim community in the 2023 Karnataka … Read more

RSS’ women’s wing conducts survey among doctors and AYUSH practitioners on the LGBTQ+ community

RSS’ women’s wing conducts survey among doctors and AYUSH practitioners on the LGBTQ+ community

Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Vijay Bate Samvardhinee Nyas, a wing of the Rashtra Sevika Samiti (the women’s equivalent of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh or RSS), is conducting a survey across the country among doctors, allied medical professionals (such as physiotherapists and psychologists), and AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Sowa Rigpa, and Homeopathy) practitioners, on their observations on those … Read more

First transgender judge seeks reservation in government jobs for her community

First transgender judge seeks reservation in government jobs for her community

India’s first transgender Judge Joyita Mondal has underlined the need for reservation in government jobs for her community members, saying their entry in segments like the police force and the Railways will change society’s outlook towards them and help in their advancement in life. Judge Mondal said her community also needs shelter homes in adequate … Read more

Now, Vokkaliga community sets a deadline of January 23 for government to meet its demand for increasing reservation from 4% to 12%

Now, Vokkaliga community sets a deadline of January 23 for government to meet its demand for increasing reservation from 4% to 12%

The BJP, which has been wooing the Vokkaliga community for a crucial foothold in the electoral politics in the Old Mysore region, is in a spot of bother. Already under pressure from Lingayat groups — its traditional support base — over the reservation issue, the BJP government now faces a deadline of January 23, 2023, … Read more

IIT Madras develops IT Tool to enhance health of rural SC community – ET HealthWorld

IIT Madras develops IT Tool to enhance health of rural SC community – ET HealthWorld

Chennai: Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has developed an Information Technology tool to monitor and improve the health of rural Scheduled Caste (SC) communities in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. The IT Tool, developed using open-source software, was deployed to gather detailed household-level annual health-related information. This IT Tool was also utilized … Read more

Sulfath, an inspiration to entire fishermen community in Kerala

Sulfath, an inspiration to entire fishermen community in Kerala

Ponnani municipal councillor Ajeena Jabbar (right) congratulating E.K. Sulfath when her MBBS results were announced on Monday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Ponnani is celebrating E.K. Sulfath, a 24-year-old woman from the fisherman community who will be taking the Hippocratic Oath in a few months. By being the first doctor from the fishermen community in … Read more

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