From Delhi slums to the Rajya Sabha: The story of Swati MaliwalMaliwal, a firebrand leader, created a flutter today by alleging that a member of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's personal staff mis...
15 May, 2024, 12.50 PM IST
Tale of lost-and-found love: Flood rescue volunteer Jagjit Singh reunites with mom after 35 yearsJagjit's life journey began with the loss of his father when he was just six months old. His mother, Harjit, remarried, and as a two-year-o...
28 Jul, 2023, 11.02 AM IST
Hakki Pikki Tribe: Bird Hunters who turned to medicine after Project TigerStranded 31 members of the tribe had reached Sudan on a routine business trip to sell Ayurvedic medicines when fighting broke out among mil...
20 Apr, 2023, 12.27 AM IST
Know why this woman remained in chains for 36 yearsFor 36 years, Sapna Jain, now 53, was kept shackled in chain in a dark, dingy room by her father who believed that she was 'mentally ill.'
09 Oct, 2022, 03.49 PM IST
Russia retreats in northern Ukraine as Red Cross heads for MariupolRussian forces now appear to be focusing attacks in the east and south, a day after thousands of people from Mariupol and surrounding Russi...
02 Apr, 2022, 11.50 PM IST
Children orphaned in pandemic stare at uncertain future, scramble for aidAccording to the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), 3,621 children have been orphaned during the pandemic, and ove...
13 Jun, 2021, 11.43 AM IST
Critical illness treatments are costly: Here's how to fund these and insure against themTreatment of critical illnesses can be prohibitively costly. Find out how you can cushion the blow.
26 Nov, 2018, 03.27 PM IST
Geeta's return brings hope for Pakistani boy stuck in IndiaGovernment has set the ball rolling for repatriating a Pakistani boy, stuck here for more than two years in a story resembling that of Geet...
02 Nov, 2015, 11.34 AM IST
2014: A politically eventful year for IndiaThe states of Jharkahand, Maharashtra and Haryana witnessed a regime change and Jammu and Kashmir saw a hung Parliament in the recent elect...
31 Dec, 2014, 12.23 PM IST
India has hundreds of problems, but millions of solutions, says Kailash SatyarthiSatyarthi's association with child rights goes back to his first day in school in Vidisha, a small town in Madhya Pradesh, when as a five-y...
11 Oct, 2014, 09.36 AM IST
My father was unperturbed, says Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi's daughterHe is a soft-spoken Gandhian on normal days. Today, he was also unperturbed. I saw him for 15 minutes after the announcement, before the me...
11 Oct, 2014, 07.32 AM IST
Hunger deaths stalk North Bengal tea estatesThe Godhulibazar North East Society for Empowerment of Public, an NGO working in tea belt, says the number of deaths has touched 100.
30 Jul, 2014, 12.09 PM IST
Growing real estate business linked to child labour in Tamil NaduThe growing real estate business in Tamil Nadu and the simultaneous emergence of Chennai as an industrial hub have an adverse effect.
01 Jun, 2013, 05.00 PM IST