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March 3, 2016
Sarika Sarkar Das
Education & Career, Special Needs

How to Cope with Physical Impairment and Cerebral Palsy in Special Needs Children?

Sarika looks in the challenges of Differently Abled or Special Needs children. She tells us how to identify such a child and details what schools must do. Here’s a detailed...

March 2, 2016
Different Truths News Service
Economy

Budget 2016: Bonanza for Super-rich, Burden on the Poor Continue

Terming the Union Budget 2016 as anti-poor and pro-rich, Dr Ashish Mittal, of AIKMS, said that it has been reduced to jugglery of figures. Incomes are inflated to balance the...

March 1, 2016
Different Truths News Service
Dissent

Loot and Excesses on Farmers by Allahabad Administration

AIKMS in its press release stated that Allahabad district administration has been looting and torturing poor farmers despite Allahabad High Court’s directives. All India Kisan Mazdoor Sangh (AIKMS), in its...

March 1, 2016
Nirmal Kumar Paudel
Education & Career

A day in a Madrasa

Nirmal, a human rights activist, had a firsthand experience of working in a Madrasa, in Varanasi. He recounts his experiences to Different Truths. In 2008, PVCHR worked with Madrasa to...

February 29, 2016
Sehar Siddiqi
Seminar

Shaping Minds for the new Millennium

Prof. MM Pant spoke about the 4th industrial revolution in a recent seminar in Allahabad University. In an era where knowledge and wealth are growing together the approach to learning must...

February 28, 2016
A. G. Brace
Potpourri

How did the Leap Year Begin?

AG Brace reveals the story of the Leap Year. He explains how the Julian calendar differs from the Gregorian calendar. February 29 is truly a remarkably dauntless attempt by Julius Caesar...

February 28, 2016
Different Truths News Service
Crime

Thane-based CA murders 14 family members, commits suicide

A Thane-based chartered accountant stabbed 14 members of his family to death and then committed suicide by hanging himself. A lone survivor, his sister, is undergoing treatment. Investigations are...

February 27, 2016
Different Truths News Service
Politics

Political Polarisation Intensifies: Opposition Demands Privilege Motion against Smriti Irani

The Union HRD minister, Smriti Irani, has been accused of misleading the Parliament willfully by three major Opposition parties, Congress, CPI(M) and JD(U). They are polarising to press for privilege motion...

February 27, 2016
Different Truths News Service
Politics

Mother of Rohith Accuses HRD Minister of Lying in the Parliament

The controversy surrounding the suicide of the Dalit research scholar, Rohith Vemula, deepened when his mother, Radhika, and brother, Raja, accused the Union HRD minister, Smriti Irani, of lying in the...

February 27, 2016
Ampat Varghese Koshy
Poem

You are my Country

Claims and counter-claims have muddled the distinction between patriots and anti-nationals. In the wake of the JNU controversy, allegations are flowing thick and fast. Here’s a poem by a citizen-poet, Dr...

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