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रवी कुमार गुप्ता: समाज का वैसा भाग जो कि अपने आधारभूत आवश्यकताओं को पूर्ण करने में सक्षम नहीं हैं और निर्धनता यह सिद्ध करती हैं की समाज का चौतरफा विकास अभी भी बाकी हैं, चाहे वो गरीबी की दर ३० % हो या...
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Is Love The Key To A Happy Marriage? Here Are 5 Things I Find More Important
By Tallulah D'Silva: I was recently invited to raise the toast at my dear cousin’s wedding. Ashwin has been one of my best and sweetest cousins. And he had asked me a year in advance to mark the date...
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20 Lakh Each To Parents Of 24 Students Who Drowned In Himachal Pradesh,...
News by PTI: [caption id="attachment_62128" align="alignleft" width="427"] Source: Wordpress[/caption] On January 2nd, the Himachal Pradesh High Court directed payment of compensation of Rs 20 lakh to...
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Why Is Sexual Violence Against A Woman Seen As An Attack On Her ‘Honour’ And...
By Amreeta Das: [caption id="attachment_62135" align="alignleft" width="420"] Source: REUTERS/Adnan Abidi[/caption] I received (as did all contributors to this platform) an invitation from Youth Ki...
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Is Smoking Cool Or Just For Fools? Here Is What The Aligarh Janta Has To Say!
By Aiman Zehra: While some people cringe at the very thought of smoking and contact with smokers, others embrace the habit and consider it a good pastime, and a cure-all. With more and more women...
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In 15 Minutes, This Young Boy At A Tea Stall Taught Me A Wonderful Lesson On...
By Ekam Singh: I have heard of and participated in a few debates over the stage of the origin of leadership qualities in a leader. There are two basic heads of discussion - leaders are born and...
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Teased For Being ‘Gay’, A Teenager In Agra Sets Himself On Fire
News by YKA Staff: In an incident that highlights the need for gender sensitisation in small towns, a teenager from Agra set himself on fire when teased for getting intimate with a male friend in a...
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The Elderly In India Are Being Made To Live On ₹500 A Month. But There’s A...
By Vidhi Agrawal: [caption id="attachment_62221" align="alignleft" width="411"] For representation only. Source: REUTERS/Danish Ismail[/caption] I have been referred to as a saviour on multiple...
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Teen Girls Had A Surprising Reaction When Asked To Write To Their Parents On...
By Maria Paula Brito: "Do I have to show my face? I don’t want my parents knowing I said that," said a teenager whilst writing a note to her parents for Project KHEL’s Teen Talks social media...
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How Mizoram Improved Children’s Health Is A Lesson The Rest Of India Needs To...
By Prachi Salve and Saumya Tewari, IndiaSpend.com: The north-eastern state of Mizoram has reported a 13 percentage-point decline in stunting (below normal height for the age) and five percentage...
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How One Local Mela In Lucknow Has Been Smashing Communal Differences For Decades
By Nivedita Singh: Although there are differences in the beliefs of Hindu and Muslims, even then Awadh is considered as the centre of the Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb. Budhakki ka mela, also known as...
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Why We Need Much More Than A Scheme To Protect India’s Starving Children
By Komal Ganotra: [caption id="attachment_62322" align="alignleft" width="420"] Source: REUTERS/Reinhard Krause[/caption] India represents one of the largest number of malnourished children in the...
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As The Govt. Continues To Ignore Delhi’s Homeless, This Citizen Initiative...
By Ruchika Lall: [caption id="attachment_60536" align="alignleft" width="453"] Source: Reuters[/caption] You may know of the numerous deaths across the city each year of dengue, but did you know that...
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Almost Everyone Parties On New Years, But What These Teens Did Is Truly Amazing
By Akshat Tyagi: How do most people begin their new year? Party, eat out, movie or maybe a trip. And especially what if you are a kid, then how do you celebrate? Last Sunday, we, a group of teenagers...
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Depression During Pregnancy Is Common. Here Are 7 Ways To Deal With It
By Ritika Potnis: Pregnancy is portrayed as one of the happiest times of a woman’s life, but for some, it is heavily characterized by stress and anxiety. Current Studies show that 4%-20% pregnant...
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How Crowdfunding Is Revolutionising The Way We Give Back To Society
By Komal Ganotra: When Gissur Simonarson photographed a distraught Syrian refugee selling pens on the streets of Beirut, with his visibly exhausted daughter slumped on his shoulder, he knew...
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PornHub’s Data On Indian Women Watching Porn Shows A Middle Finger To Taboos
By Rohini Banerjee: As an eager, impressionable 13-year old, whose hormones were just kicking in and whose parents and peers shied away from the mere mention of ‘sex’, I took to watching porn. This is...
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This Horrific 1000-Year-Old ‘Tradition’ Is Being Revived To Showcase ‘Indian...
By Shmabhavi Saxena: [caption id="attachment_62463" align="alignleft" width="397"] Source: REUTERS/Babu[/caption] Imagine being tied, force fed alcohol and stabbed. Imagine trying to put up a fight,...
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From 1973 To 2014: A Quick Look At How LGBT+ Rights Have Evolved Across The...
By Anam Mittra: In June 2015, the US Supreme Court made a historic judgement and ruled 5-4 in favour of same-sex marriage applicable across the nation. Despite strides taken in the western world on...
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If You Want To Be An Organ Donor, Here Are 5 Important Things You Should Know
By Sanita Pillai: Organ transplant is a surgical procedure to replace a diseased organ with a healthy donor organ. It is often the only treatment for organ failure. In the entire process, first the...
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