Woman’s Reddit post on parents fighting on Diwali goes viral

Woman’s Reddit post on parents fighting on Diwali goes viral

A 20-year-old woman’s Reddit post about her parents arguing on Diwali has gone viral as it sparked a conversation on how family conflicts can affect one’s mental well-being during festivals. She shared her post on ‘r/India’ subreddit to express how witnessing her parents fight had become the new normal for her every festive season. Sharing … Read more

The doctor fighting for women’s health on Ukraine’s front line

The doctor fighting for women’s health on Ukraine’s front line

Serhii Baksheiev Dr Baksheiev has carried out over 1,000 gynaecological examinations in his mobile ambulance since 2022 In a rural village close to the Ukrainian front line, a group of women queue quietly outside a purple and white ambulance, waiting to be seen by a doctor with his shaved head dyed the blue and yellow … Read more

Alice Figueiredo: We quit our jobs, sold our home twice and spent 10 years fighting the NHS

Alice Figueiredo: We quit our jobs, sold our home twice and spent 10 years fighting the NHS

James Melley and Alison Holt BBC News, Social Affairs Family handout Alice’s family say she had a big personality and a passion for art Warning: This article contains upsetting details and reference to suicide There didn’t seem to be anything out of the ordinary when Jane Figueiredo spoke to her daughter that night on the … Read more

All parties should abide by Constitution, Trinamool is fighting for Waqf properties, says Mamata

All parties should abide by Constitution, Trinamool is fighting for Waqf properties, says Mamata

Urging all political parties to abide by the Constitution, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee said her party members are fighting for the Waqf properties and said that the “jumla party” wants to divide the people.  | Photo Credit: ANI Urging all political parties to abide by the Constitution, West Bengal … Read more

Slap fighting: Concussion concerns raised by doctors

Slap fighting: Concussion concerns raised by doctors

Icon Sportswire / Contributor Ron “Wolverine” Bata slapped Damien “The Bell” Dibbell in a five-round bout in Las Vegas in 2023 Doctors are worried a combat sport called slap fighting, watched by millions online and gaining in popularity, is causing serious brain damage. Competitors face off and take turns to deliver bare, full-force, open-handed strikes … Read more

Nine LS seats, where DMK, AIADMK and BJP are fighting it out, saw a mixed bag of results in 2009 and 2014

Nine LS seats, where DMK, AIADMK and BJP are fighting it out, saw a mixed bag of results in 2009 and 2014

A mixed bag of results was witnessed in nine Lok Sabha constituencies in the 2009 and 2014 polls where the three lead parties of their respective fronts – DMK, AIADMK and BJP are contesting now.  In 2009, the ruling DMK won in six while the AIADMK-headed front, three. The former bagged North Chennai, Vellore, Tiruvannamalai, … Read more

Aman Wadud: Assam’s advocate fighting the National Register of Citizens (NRC)

Aman Wadud: Assam’s advocate fighting the National Register of Citizens (NRC)

Lawyer Aman Wadud wants to be the voice of his people and change the narrative. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement When the first list of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) was released in Assam in 2018, it excluded 4 million residents. They had to reapply to be included and submit their biometrics. That day, … Read more

Senior BJP leaders are scrambling to avoid fighting Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections: Congress

Senior BJP leaders are scrambling to avoid fighting Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections: Congress

Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala said a “race” was going on among senior BJP leaders from Madhya Pradesh to avoid contesting the coming Assembly elections. File | Photo Credit: ANI Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala on September 28 said a “race” was going on among senior BJP leaders from Madhya Pradesh to avoid contesting the … Read more