India's Audio Social Media Growth Led by Smaller Towns
A new report reveals India's audio social media surge is driven by Tier 2-4 cities, with 95% of new users from non-metros. Discover the shift towards private, voice-led conversations.
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HC Notice on Illegal SC List Inclusion in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand HC seeks responses from Centre & state on a petition alleging illegal addition of 48 castes to SC list, a potential constitutional violation. Next hearing on Jan 6, 2026.
Sudha Murty: Set Rules for Kids' Safety on Social Media
Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty calls for government guidelines to shield children from being turned into online content, highlighting risks to privacy and mental well-being. Join the crucial conversation.
Musical Tribute for Martyrs in Vadodara on Sunday
Rotary Club Jawaharnagar Charitable Trust announces 'Ek Shaam Fauji Ke Naam' musical fundraiser in Vadodara. Event honours martyrs, supports families & funds social projects. Details inside.
Bagaha Health Centre Crisis: 3 Staff for 13 Posts
The Buniyad Centre in Bagaha, West Champaran, operates with just 3 staff against 13 sanctioned posts, crippling essential care for elderly, disabled & widows. Read about the severe impact and local demands for action.
Woman rescued after 20 years locked in dark room in Bastar
Sonali, an orphan, was locked in a dark room for two decades by relatives in Jagdalpur, fearing sexual assault. Rescued by social welfare, she is now traumatised and has lost her eyesight.
Hyderabad school suspends 7 after ragging injures students
Seven students suspended at a Hyderabad gurukulam after a violent clash, alleged as ragging, left several Class 10 students injured. School orders counselling sessions.
Goa centenarian's pension stopped as officials presume her dead
Maria Felicidade Pires, 102, celebrated her birthday in Azossim only to find her social welfare honorarium stopped. Officials have now acted to restore the Rs 2,000 monthly aid. #Goa #SocialWelfare
24 Meghalaya Children Rescued from Karnataka Facility
Meghalaya's social welfare department receives 24 children rescued from an unregistered Karnataka facility. Officials call for stricter SOPs to prevent improper inter-state transfers of minors.
Australia's Social Media Ban for Under-16s: Global Debate
Australia's new social media ban for under-16s ignites global debate on safety vs. freedom. Experts weigh in on impacts, enforcement challenges, and what it means for India's youth.
Actor Saanand Verma on Hunger, Corruption & Real Social Work
Actor Saanand Verma defines real social work as feeding the hungry. He urges action over awareness, calls corruption India's biggest obstacle, and stresses personal change for societal reform.
Lifetime Shelter Mandatory for Stray Dogs: New India SOPs
India mandates lifetime shelter, sterilisation & care for stray dogs removed from schools, hospitals & transport hubs. New SOPs follow Supreme Court order to ensure humane treatment.
India's antipoverty programmes: A lifeline beyond doles
Despite criticism as unproductive doles, India's antipoverty schemes profoundly impact millions. Expert M V Sridhara argues for their serious implementation to transform lives. Read more.
MP Construction Workers Board Launches Social Media Platforms
Madhya Pradesh Construction Workers Board launches dedicated social media platforms on Facebook and WhatsApp to provide easy access to welfare scheme updates and services for over 1.5 million registered workers.
Switzerland's Model: A Country That 'Bans' Poverty
Explore how Switzerland's mandatory aid system virtually eliminates homelessness and extreme poverty, with lessons for global welfare models. Discover the facts behind the viral story.
Naidu's Statewide Pension Drive: Ministers Deployed
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu directs ministers to lead pension distribution, highlighting India's largest DBT program. Learn about the coalition's welfare push.
Odisha chaiwalla's decade of social service inspires many
Meet Shiba Shankar Jena, a Bhubaneswar tea seller who dedicates his New Year earnings and half of January income to help the underprivileged. Discover how his small stall makes a big difference in his community.
Indians Enter Bombay's Elite Colonial Clubs: A Historic Shift
Discover how Indians gradually gained entry into Bombay's exclusive British clubs post-independence, marking a significant social transformation in India's history. Read this fascinating account of cultural integration.
7 Lakh Elderly & Disabled Await Pensions in Odisha
Over 7.11 lakh elderly and persons with disabilities await pensions under Odisha welfare schemes. Minister Nityananda Gond reveals district-wise pendency data and government clearance plans.
Guwahati's 1,000 child beggars overwhelm shelters
Guwahati's traffic signals are overrun by nearly 1,000 child beggars, creating safety risks. Despite rescue drives, a severe shortage of shelter homes forces children back to the streets. Discover the city's struggle.
X Location Feature Triggers Political Row in India
X's new location transparency feature has ignited political controversy in India. Learn how this impacts political discourse and what it means for users.
X's Location Feature Triggers Political Row in India
X's new location transparency feature has ignited political controversy in India. Learn how this tool aimed at authenticity became a political battleground.
Dr. Abhishek Verma Meets Spiritual Leader for Dharma
Dr. Abhishek Verma receives blessings from Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Swami Kailashanand Giri, discussing Sanatan Dharma and social welfare initiatives for community development.
Karnataka Plans Rs 2,120 Cr Welfare Fund via Fuel Cess
Karnataka labour department targets Rs 2,120 crore welfare fund through fuel cess for health, accident benefits, education and death compensation. Learn how this impacts workers.
Mahadevappa launches Constitution awareness campaign
Karnataka Minister Mahadevappa inaugurated 'Constitution is Light' campaign by Deccan Herald and Prajavani. Learn about this constitutional awareness initiative.
Yogi Adityanath Adopts Deaf-Mute Girl, Ensures Future
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath transforms life of deaf-mute girl Khushi, taking full responsibility for her education, housing, and future. A remarkable story of compassion and governance.
India's Labour Codes: Balancing Worker Welfare & Growth
India's new labour codes aim to transform workforce dynamics by simplifying compliance while expanding social security. The reforms promise to boost manufacturing and create equitable labour markets.
Malaysia bans social media for under-16s from 2026
Malaysia announces social media ban for users under 16 starting 2026, following Australia's similar move. Global regulators watch closely as teen restrictions expand.
Infosys Foundation Seeks Serious Social Innovators
Infosys Foundation Trustee Sunil Kumar Dhareshwar emphasizes urgent need for serious social innovators to build vibrant ecosystem. Exclusive interview reveals future vision.
India's Gig Workers Get Formal Social Security Safety Net
India's 7.7 million gig workers finally receive formal social security benefits including insurance, pensions, and accident coverage through new government initiatives.
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