Nothing to be shameful about menstruation
Menstruation being a signal of a woman’s health and fertility, unfortunately all over the world this natural biological process is surrounded by shame, secrecy, embarrassment, fear, humiliation, silence and stigma, due to our socio-cultural restrictions and mindset. Menstruating women and girls are isolated into separate huts or cowsheds. Other restrictions menstruating...
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CM promises jobs for youths in services
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Dharmendra Pradhan bats for Chilika eco conservation
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locals demolish Gitanjali Gems industrial park wall
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Zebra dies at Nandankanan; only one left
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KCC Bank fraud: CB probe ordered
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Govt has failed in industry, H&UD sectors: Cong
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Chemists' stir hits healthcare services
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One can be happy while being discontent
Thanks to the brouhaha in the country regarding the state of happiness of following our very dismal ranking in the UN-published ‘World Happiness Report-2017, we have got reasons to ponder over our actual state of emotional health from the perspective of the other’s variables basing on our politico-economic and psycho-social...
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Dr Sarat Mishra gets Mother Teresa award Bhubaneswar: The India International Friendship Society has awarded the Mother Teresa Utkarsata Purasakar to senior orthopaedic surgeon Sarat Chandra Mishra in New Delhi. Former Union Minister Bhisma Narayan Singh and Justice Fakiruddin gave away the momentum to Dr Mishra for his dedicated treatment...
Opp chorus grows against Gurjit's ouster
Protesting outside the Punjab Assembly complex here on Tuesday, the Aam Aadmi Party sought immediate sacking of State Cabinet Minister Rana Gurjit Singh for the alleged allotment of mining contracts to his former employees. Nineteen MlAs belonging to AAP and its ally the lok Insaaf Party along with their supporters, who...
Why Capt has become party to give clean cheat to benami deals?
The Shiromani Akali Dal on Tuesday said Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh must tell Punjabis why he had become party to giving a clean chit to benami deals of Irrigation and Power Minister Rana Gurjit Singh by appointing a personal favourite of the Minister to head the one commission to...
BJP to spread message of Modi Govt's good work across the nation
The BJP law makers from Uttar Pradesh will tour the country to spread the message of good governance and pro-people and pro-poor policies launched by the Modi Government in the last three years. State BJP general secretary Salil Bishnoi said that all senior BJP leaders including MPs and MlAs would extensively...
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‘Malti Gyan Peeth Puraskar’ awardees congratulated Chandigarh: Punjab Education Minister Aruna Chaudhary on Tuesday extended congratulations to 15 teachers from State Government’s schools who won ‘Malti Gyan Peeth Puraskar’. The teachers were conferred with the awards on Monday evening at the Rashtrapati Bhawan by the President Pranab Mukherjee. “This award...
State Govt to extend retirement age of doctors in state- run hospitals
Facing acute shortage of doctors in the state, the Yogi government has decided to extend the retirement age of doctors in state-run hospitals from the existing 60 to 62 years. The move is likely to benefit over 11,000 government doctors. The decision was taken at a cabinet meeting in lucknow on Tuesday,...