Disobedience Day 2024: Meaning, history and significance

Disobedience Day 2024: Meaning, history and significance

Every year on July 3, Disobedience Day invites us to reflect on the profound impact of civil disobedience throughout history and its relevance in contemporary society. This observance not only commemorates pivotal moments in the struggle for justice and rights but also serves as a reminder of the power of collective action and nonviolent resistance. … Read more

Term ‘Hindu’ is Persian, its meaning is dirty and insulting: Satish Jarkiholi

Term ‘Hindu’ is Persian, its meaning is dirty and insulting: Satish Jarkiholi

A statement made by KPCC working president Satish Jarkiholi at the rally of Manava Bandhutva Vedike (MBV), in Nippani of Belagavi district on Sunday, triggered a controversy resulting in the party national general secretary Randeep Singh Surjewal himself “condemning” it and distancing the party from Mr. Jarkiholi’s remarks. Speaking in Hindi and Marathi, Mr. Jarkiholi … Read more

Finding Meaning and Joy After Spinal Cord Injury

Finding Meaning and Joy After Spinal Cord Injury

Aug. 26, 2022 – Preethi Srinivasan was an 18-year-old with a bright future in sports and academics. A state-level medalist in swimming, she was also a proficient cricket player and dreamed of representing her native India in cricket. Her academic achievements were equally stellar, and she was enrolled in a 5-year MBA course in Chennai, … Read more