Activism

The Supreme Court is expected to base its decision on Constitutional values like the right to autonomy, the dignity of persons and non-interference by State in private matters.

1 million youth. 3000 kms of Indian roads. 100 days of democracy. And 1 powerful youth manifesto for Andhra Pradesh.

Calling themselves Youth for Better India, these lawyers regularly take up causes for the common consumer.

"Two kinds of the disease, and both deadly—Natives dying by Hundreds of Hunger—Overseers stealing the supplies."

Amruta Ubale talks about her NGO's work in Naxal areas, helping border officials at night in areas known for criminal activities.

As for the laws that protect the rights of animals in India at present, they are defined as 'property' (with limited instances of some rights being granted).

Wildlife SOS has been actively involved in the rescue, protection and rehabilitation of big mammals such as sloth bears, leopards, elephants, rhesus macaques, deer and antelopes, as well as snakes and birds since 1995.

54-year-old Sruti Mohapatra is a shining example of overcoming a terrible situation, to not just people afflicted with varying forms of physical and mental limitations but for each one of us.

Selected from a pool of over 20,000 people from 191 countries, Preethi Herman will join 19 other fellows to "collaborate, exchange and inspire a wave of civic innovation".

Launched on Friday, in association with CrowdNewsing, a campaign organisation, this fundraiser raised over Rs 15 lakh with 700 supporters in one day. In four days, the campaign has raised a whopping Rs 35,21,160 with 1454 supporters.