New Town: A 19-year-old Calcutta boy who had been pulled out of school by his father when in Class V has made it to IIT Kharagpur without a conventional education in between. Nirmaan J. Sarkar, a second-year student of agriculture and food engineering, believes that being homeschooled since the ageContinue Reading
Bengaluru-based Din is a non-profit working for children at riskContinue Reading
Longding district has the highest number of opium addicts in Arunachal PradeshContinue Reading
The group has named their outfit “Bahujan Azad Party”Continue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Hyderabad: Children in a southern Indian city on April 21 demanded federal and state governments to set up special courts to deal with child abuse cases. The Hyderabad City Children’s Cabinet also expressed solidarity toward the nationwide movement led by Child Rights activists and Civil SocietyContinue Reading
Manado: The Asia Ecumenical Youth Assembly ended with participants from across Asia presenting their cultures through music and dance. More than 350 participants from 23 countries across Asia attended the five-day event that ended on April 11 at Manado, Indonesia. The assembly chose the theme, “Lord, send your Light andContinue Reading
By Inderjeet Singh Jalandhar: First I would like to thank Pope Francis who gave me the chance to participate in the pre-synodal meeting 2018 in Rome. I am Inderjit Singh, 26, and I did my Bachelors of Commerce degree in 2012 from Trinity College, Jalandhar, Punjab. I feel proud toContinue Reading
By Matters India reporter Manado: The first Asian Christian youth assembly kicked off at Manado in the North Sulawesi Province, Indonesia on April 7 urging them to be catalysts for change in Asia. Focusing on the theme ‘Lord, Send Your Light and Truth to Lead Us’, the Asian Ecumenical YouthContinue Reading
Matters India reporter Sonapur : A group of social work students in Assam organised a workshop on menstrual health and hygiene for high school girls of a rural village near Guwahati, Assam. The workshop held at Kamarkuchi High School on 7 April, 2018 while creating awareness on menstrual hygiene, providedContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Manado: A two-day programme to motivate selected young Asians on HIV and AIDS was held in conjunction with the Asian Ecumenical Youth Assembly (AEYA) at Manado in the North Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. Twenty participants specially selected from among the participants of the AEYA attend the April-5-6Continue Reading
