Students, parents and others protest in Bhubaneswar on Monday Bhubaneswar: Protests in New Delhi over alleged irregularities in exams found an echo in Odisha on Monday, with students, political parties and civil society groups holding demonstrations at PMG Square in Bhubaneswar.Expressing solidarity with activist Sonam Wangchuk and the students protesting in New Delhi, the demonstrators…
Pune: Kumar Saptarshi, socialist thinker, former MLA and founder of Yuvak Kranti Dal, passed away in the city on Saturday. He was 82.The president of the Maharashtra Gandhi Smarak Nidhi, Saptarshi followed Gandhian principles throughout his life. He remained actively involved in social movements for several decades, leading and participating in numerous agitations on issues…
Over the past 13 years, Mohandas Bhat Surathkal, a priest and trustee of the Shree Durgaparameshwari Mahamayi Temple in Ulepady near Mulki, has helped to bond more than 300 couples. Mangaluru: A 72-year-old man has been helping couples from backward communities and economically weaker sections get married. Mohandas Bhat Surathkal, a priest and trustee of…
