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Bengaluru: Though she is a person with disability, having suffered from polio at a tender age, 69-year-old Prema is a living testimony of a successful physically challenged tailor in Nyamati area of Karnataka’s Shivamogga district. Her story is that of resilience and determination, after she lost her legs – whatContinue Reading

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Ranchi: More than 37,000 students, marked as failed in this year’s matriculation in Jharkahand, have now cleared the examination. This happened after Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) revised the pass percentage from 59.91 to 67.91 on its website late on June 1, citing a tabulation gaffe. This surprise occurred as theContinue Reading

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Patna: It was a sunny day and Raj Kumar Vaishya had trouble walking. But determined to get a postgraduate degree, the 97-year-old sat for a three-hour MA exam, along with students younger than his grandchildren. Vaishya, who graduated in 1938, was appearing for his final year MA (economics) examination atContinue Reading

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By Matters India Reporter New Delhi: Chief editor of a leading Christian weekly wants the Church leaders in India to take other minority groups into confidence in their dialogue with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) that heads the federal coalition government. “Given the current political scenario, the bishops should takeContinue Reading