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(Search results - 26)India UntoldFeb 12, 2024, 2:24 PM IST
Rituparna Neog: Promoting Gender Equality and Empowering Villages with Free Libraries
Rituparna Neog is a trans woman, storyteller, educator, and gender rights activist dedicated to promoting education and eradicating gender discrimination. She has established two free libraries in her village and has conducted sessions on gender equality in over 40 universities.
India UntoldOct 18, 2023, 10:35 AM IST
Ekta’s inspirational journey to embracing her true self
Ekta was originally born as a male with the name ‘Virendra.’ However, she could never identify as a man. She was born in Lakhimpur and did her graduation from there. Due to the lack of support from her family, she made the decision to leave her home. Ekta established an NGO called ‘Ekta Seva Sansthan,’ aimed at providing support and services not only to the transgender community but also to others in need.
Culture ShaukJan 15, 2020, 3:21 PM IST
Pongal: The History And Significance Of Tamil Nadu's Harvest Festival
India is a land of festivals. Every festival is celebrated with equal enthusiasm and fervor. Pongal, the harvest festival of Tamil Nadu, is one such festival. Why is the Pongal festival celebrated, how is it celebrated, what is its significance? Let us find out more in this episode of Culture ‘Shauk’ with Sunita Iyer.
IndiaDec 20, 2019, 3:15 PM IST
Citizenship law: When Subramanian Swamy explained it flawlessly and Medha Patkar got the boot
During a talk on the amended law at an event organised by the Virat Hindustan Sangam, Dr. Swamy said that on November 27 1947, the Congress Working Committee said that the Congress is bound to afford protection to all non-Muslims from Pakistan who have crossed the border and come to India and may do so to save their lives in future. They would be protected and given full citizenship.
EntertainmentJun 23, 2019, 4:44 PM IST
Nadigar Sangam election: Rajinikanth not to vote, stars from Suriya to Khushboo exercise their right
Chennai: The election for the Nadigar Sangam, association of film, television and stage actors from the Tamil film and entertainment industry began today. Nearly 3,000 artistes are expected to cast their vote.
Outgoing office-bearers such as president Nassar, secretary Vishal Reddy and treasurer Karthi are seeking another term, whereas Bhagyaraj, Udhaya, Kutty Padmini and Ishari Ganesh are contesting against them. Meanwhile, Superstar Rajinikanth put out a tweet stating that he will not be able to vote this time as the postal ballot has not reached him. The date for election to Nadigar Sangam was set after the Madras high court gave a green signal. Actress Khushboo, stars Vijay, Suriya and others cast their votes. Results of the same will be announced by evening.
ViewsJun 19, 2019, 5:54 PM IST
Nadigar Sangam election: Larger politics behind Kollywood corridors of Tamil Nadu
The highly controversial Nadigar Sangam election, scheduled for June 23, now stands 'cancelled', as the Registrar of Societies said they need time to enquire with those, who were suspended or dismissed from the association for various reasons and have no right to vote
South MoviesJun 14, 2019, 4:39 PM IST
Varalaxmi Sarathkumar to Vishal: Have some class and grow up
Varalaxmi Sarathkumar released a letter, in which she criticised actor Vishal ahead of Nadigar Sangam election in Tamil Nadu
IndiaMay 1, 2019, 6:46 PM IST
What happened in 1954 that made Narendra Modi angry and blame Nehru?
'On the second day of the accident, the administration made mounds of bodies and set them on fire. No photographer was allowed near the site.'
IndiaApr 26, 2019, 11:36 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi’s plane malfunctions, Congress suspects ‘intentional tampering’
In his tweet, Congress president Rahul Gandhi said that the plane’s engine developed a snag and he was forced to return to New Delhi. He also said that meetings in Samastipur (Bihar), Balasore (Orissa) & Sangamner (Maharashta) will get delayed.
MyNation Election Video ParlourApr 21, 2019, 5:25 PM IST
Will Tamilians dump DMK, Cong ally and pick BJP in Shivamogga?
It is not DMK or the AIADMK for Tamilians living in Shivamogga, Karnataka. It is rather BJP for them. MyNation spoke to Tamil Sangam vice-president N Manjunath in Shivamogga to know why Tamilians want to pick BJP
Lifestyle NewsMar 1, 2019, 2:40 PM IST
IndiaFeb 25, 2019, 9:03 PM IST
Modi took holy dip at Sangam; former Tamil journalist wished he drowned
Sonia Arunkumar, who was once reportedly associated with the Tamil news channel Puthiya Thalaimurai, tweeted that PM Modi should have drowned while taking the holy dip. She immediately drew flak from all quarters.
IndiaFeb 24, 2019, 5:41 PM IST
IndiaFeb 17, 2019, 1:27 PM IST
Election 2019: Tamil Nadu’s Vanniyar Sangam splits from PMK; OBC votes to be split?
The Vanniyar Samgam formally split from the PMK and launched their new party, Maaveeran J Guru Vanniyar Sangam, who will field Kaduvetti Guru's mother, Kalyani against PMK's Anbumani Ramadoss
IndiaJan 30, 2019, 7:44 PM IST
From Modi halting speech midway to Gujarat minister praising convicted rapist, watch MyNation in 100 seconds
Veteran Congress leader from Kerala's Wayanad has been charged with a sexual abuse case based on a complaint lodged by a girl belonging to the Adivasi group. According data compiled by the MHA, Rohingyas are choosing Delhi and Haryana as their choicest destinations. Haryana has 1526 Rohingyas and Delhi has 865. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds.