Fire breaks out at Kaying village in Arunachal Pradesh

In this conversation, psychologist Vidya Dinakaran who counselled a Madras High Court judge for a case of a same-sex relationship couple talks about helping unlearn

In this conversation, psychologist Vidya Dinakaran who counselled a Madras High Court judge for a case of a same-sex relationship couple talks about helping unlearn biases against the LGBTQI+ through counselling.

Vaccines are our best shot at fighting Covid-19. BOOM's COVID-19 awareness film urges us to follow evidence based science - vaccines work against the novel coro

Vaccines are our best shot at fighting Covid-19. BOOM's COVID-19 awareness film urges us to follow evidence based science - vaccines work against the novel coronavirus and its variants. In this film, actor Aasif Sheikh tells us that historically, many life threatening diseases have been brought under control with the help of vaccines. BOOM&rsquo;s campaign will help you make better decisions regarding health, safety, and well-being.

During a conversation in South Africa, Pravin Gordhan asks Sadhguru for advice for the youth of South Africa to start new businesses. Sadhguru explains how young peo

During a conversation in South Africa, Pravin Gordhan asks Sadhguru for advice for the youth of South Africa to start new businesses. Sadhguru explains how young people can be exposed to enterprise, and how society can better support entrepreneurs.

During this conversation, Sadhguru and Sir Ken Robinson discuss the pitfalls of the education system. Sadhguru explains that education has become a problem in the wo

During this conversation, Sadhguru and Sir Ken Robinson discuss the pitfalls of the education system. Sadhguru explains that education has become a problem in the world because people have equated their identity with the information and things they have gathered. In response, Sir Ken speaks about the origins of the mass education system and the need to reframe society&rsquo;s narrow definition of ability.

Sadhguru explains the difference between the three systems of ayurveda, siddha and allopathy. While allopathy is essentially chemical-based, ayurveda is a herbal-bas

Sadhguru explains the difference between the three systems of ayurveda, siddha and allopathy. While allopathy is essentially chemical-based, ayurveda is a herbal-based medical system. Though many ayurvedic practitioners are receiving ayurveda training certificates in a month's time nowadays, the classical Indian systems of medicine need enormous dedication. It is said that ayurveda has over 300,000 prescriptions, which a person has to know and imbibe before he can impart.

Staying in a hostel away from home, 30 workers worked tirelessly to cremate more than 1600 COVID-19 victims in the past month in Tavarekere. They have seen a pile of

Staying in a hostel away from home, 30 workers worked tirelessly to cremate more than 1600 COVID-19 victims in the past month in Tavarekere. They have seen a pile of dead bodies and experienced the grief of hundreds of deaths. The workers tell us they don't know how to process the grief.

An old woman has been selling vegitables to support her family during the coronavirus pandemic. The woman is Parul Sonowal, a resident of Moran Khowang Athab

An old woman has been selling vegitables to support her family during the coronavirus pandemic.
The woman is Parul Sonowal, a resident of Moran Khowang Athabari. She is over 60 years old. She was seen selling vegitables at the roadside of 37 no National Highway in Khowang Athabari.
Parul Sonowal has collect the vegitables from village areas and selling them near the Athabari railway bridge. She earns almost 1000 rupees per day. She has not received any government scheme so far. The old woman has been facing problems due to coronavirus mini lockdown.
Speaking to the media, the woman said, "I am Parul Sonowal. I have been selling vegitables since long to support my family. I have collect vegitables from village and selling them here. I earn almost 1000 rupees daily."

A man allegedly attempted suicide by jumping into Kapili river on Saturday and was saved by a fisherman, Diganta Barman. The fisherman Diganta Barman quickly

A man allegedly attempted suicide by jumping into Kapili river on Saturday and was saved by a fisherman, Diganta Barman.
The fisherman Diganta Barman quickly rushed to the spot and rescued the man.
The person has been identified as Hamsan Kathar from Rang Chingrum village under Kheroni police station.
He was admitted to the Kheroni Model Hospital.
Speaking to the media, Diganta Barman said, "I have seen that the man was jumping into the river. I rushed to the spot and rescued him. We have taken him to the Kheroni Model Hospital. I don't know the actual reason behind his suicide attempt. But I saved the man. He belongs to our neighbourhood area."

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday ordered speedy investigation on the Kokrajhar incident, where two minor girls were found hanging on Friday evening

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday ordered speedy investigation on the Kokrajhar incident, where two minor girls were found hanging on Friday evening from a tree in mysterious condition.
The CM met the family of the victims and instructed Assam Police to do an investigation of the death.
The Chief Minister strictly asserted that women safety shall always remain top priority of Assam government. Atrocity in any form against poor too shall not be tolerated.
The incident occurred on Friday evening, where bodies of two minor sisters were found hanging from the branch of a tree in a nearby forest area of Abhaykuthi village in Kokrajhar district.
Family members and locals and several organisations claimed that both the minors were raped and murdered. However, post mortem reports are yet to be received.
Speaking to the media, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said, "Two sisters were found hanging in Kokrajhar's Abhaykuthi village. I have met the family members of the victims and instructed probe. The whole matter will be probe strictly. The reason behind the death will come to know after post mortem. Women's safety will always remain top priority of Assam government. Atrocity in any form against poor will not tolerated."

Reacting to the Assam Government’s decision of announcing an eligibility criteria for all those women who had taken loan from microfinance companies and are se

Reacting to the Assam Government&rsquo;s decision of announcing an eligibility criteria for all those women who had taken loan from microfinance companies and are seeking a loan waiver, several women of Jamugurihat have said that they are feeling deceived by the government&rsquo;s announcement.
The state government will not consider those microfinance loans taken by women whose annual family income is more than Rs 1 lakh, for the waiver scheme. The borrowers, who have four-wheelers, will also be ineligible for the proposed microfinance loan waiving scheme.
In Hatinga, Jamugurihat few of the women who had taken loan came together to express their discontent about the government decision and requested Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to waive loan of all women who had taken loan from micro finance companies and not be selective. They said that the government should stick to their poll promise. The women also said that the government should reconsider their decision as almost every woman are facing problems because of the COVID situation.
Speaking to the media a woman said, "The state government has not considered those microfinance loans whose annual income is more than 1 lakh, who have four wheelers etc. We have been facing lots of problems due to Covid-19 pandemic. We urge the government to consider all women equally for the loan waiver scheme."

The Tiryani police began the initiative in 30 tribal settlements as the children do not have access to online classes.

The Tiryani police began the initiative in 30 tribal settlements as the children do not have access to online classes.&nbsp;

Two minor sisters were found hanging from a tree in a village in Kokrajhar district. Family members and several organisations claiming have said it’s a case of

Two minor sisters were found hanging from a tree in a village in Kokrajhar district. Family members and several organisations claiming have said it&rsquo;s a case of rape and murder.
The incident took place inside a small forest in Abhayakuti village, where the bodies of the two siblings were recovered on Friday evening.
Bodies were sent for post-mortem examination. A case has been registered at Kokrajhar police station.
Speaking to the media, a police officer said, "A case has been registered. A preliminary investigation suggested that the two girls suspectedly ended their lives. We will be able to tell after receiving the post-mortem reports."
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is visiting Kokrajhar on Sunday to took stock of the matter. The Kokrajhar administration has already set up a helipad for the arrival of the Chief Minister.
Rabha Students Union and several organisations have sought justice for victims.
Speaking to the media an organisation member said, "The two girls were raped and murdered. We demand the government to take strict action against the accused."

India stands out in the world for the variety of ways developed to realize inner truth. What allowed this unique development? Sadhguru says, the long period of undis

India stands out in the world for the variety of ways developed to realize inner truth. What allowed this unique development? Sadhguru says, the long period of undisturbed civilized life in India&rsquo;s history allowed human genius to flower. He explains that the country&rsquo;s focus was always on individual development rather than on society.

Sadhguru spoke with Dr. Sanjeev K. Chaudhry, CEO of Super Religare Laboratories (SRL), in a recent event in New Delhi.

Sadhguru spoke with Dr. Sanjeev K. Chaudhry, CEO of Super Religare Laboratories (SRL), in a recent event in New Delhi.

Sadhguru answers a question from a 13-year-old during a conversation with Kiran Bedi, about what it takes to become a full-fledged human being.

Sadhguru answers a question from a 13-year-old during a conversation with Kiran Bedi, about what it takes to become a full-fledged human being.

While the fuel prices have crossed an Rs.100-per-liter mark, Congress urged for a nationwide ‘symbolic protest’ across the country.

While the fuel prices have crossed an Rs.100-per-liter mark, Congress urged for a nationwide &lsquo;symbolic protest&rsquo; across the country.

The project worth Rs.6.50 crore was taken up under the Smart Cities Mission.

The project worth Rs.6.50 crore was taken up under the Smart Cities Mission.

What are the struggles of students travelling abroad for studies if they have gotten vaccinated against COVID-19 with Bharat Biotech's Covaxin? Rashi Raghunath, Stud

What are the struggles of students travelling abroad for studies if they have gotten vaccinated against COVID-19 with Bharat Biotech's Covaxin? Rashi Raghunath, Student, LSHTM, Class of September'21 speaks with BOOM.

Do you need therapy even if you haven't been diagnosed as 'mentally ill' and are 'just struggling'? What is the difference between therapy and enablement? What kinds

Do you need therapy even if you haven't been diagnosed as 'mentally ill' and are 'just struggling'? What is the difference between therapy and enablement? What kinds of therapy are available? When do you need medicines? In a conversation with H R Venkatesh, the psychotherapist, clinical psychologist and enablement expert Varkha Chulani answers these and more questions.

Tata Motors has achieved a new milestone with the rollout of the 200,000th Nexon subcompact SUV from its Ranjangaon facility, near Pune. The company claims that it w

Tata Motors has achieved a new milestone with the rollout of the 200,000th Nexon subcompact SUV from its Ranjangaon facility, near Pune. The company claims that it was able to achieve this production landmark while adhering to Covid 19 safety protocols and hygiene norms. Interestingly, it was just in November 2020 that the company rolled out the 150,000th Tata Nexon, from the same production facility. The last 50,000 units were produced in just six months despite the pandemic and production drawbacks. The Nexon is one of the top-selling models for the brand averaging about 7000 units every month. It&rsquo;s offered in both petrol and diesel engine options.

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