A young rape survivor’s struggle to terminate her forced pregnancy in Hyderabad has exposed the insensitivity of the system. Despite clear medical and legal provisions, bureaucratic hurdles and lack of empathy delayed the process, drawing attention to the urgent need for systemic reforms to protect victims’ rights and well-being. The recent case of Medical Termination […]
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Aaramghar – No ‘Aaram’ Place For Disabled and Destitute In Hyderabad
Aaramghar – refers to a government run facility where one can find comfort or relaxation, but unfortunately, it seems that this particular facility in Hyderabad isn’t fulfilling its purpose for the disabled and destitute. It’s concerning to hear that they’re not receiving the care and support they need. Is there more information available about the […]
Superstition, Bias Fuel Attack On Dalit Christian Couple In Telangana
Superstition and prejudice led to the persecution of a Dalit Christian couple in Telangana in two ways. First, the villagers believed that the couple had brought a curse on the village by converting to Christianity. Second, they believed that the couple was practicing witchcraft. The villagers’ belief that the couple had brought a curse on […]
The Plight Of Agarbathi Workers In Hyderabad
The health hazards faced by women working in the Agarbathi (incense stick) industry in Hyderabad, or any similar industry, can be significant. Here are some common health concerns associated with this type of work: To address these health hazards and improve the working conditions for women in the Agarbathi industry, several measures can be taken: […]
What’s Behind Sudden Cancellation Of 1800 MANUU Students’ Scholarships In Hyderabad?
‘MANUU Students Ki Kahani Unhi ki Zubani’ The Hyderabad based Maulana Azad Urdu University students protested for alleged sudden cancellation of their scholarship and demanded for immediate issuance. The students spoke to #KhabarLive and requested for justice with government agencies to save their studies. Here are some excerpts: ‘I have been receiving this national scholarship […]
Rampant Tree-Cutting Persists In Telangana Forests Leading To ‘Green Murder’
The hash reality of environmental degradation can be seen in Telangana forests where every minute a tree cuts down. This findings make you stunned that all these are illegal activities happens under strict vigil of government authorities. A shocking – 10 trees every hour falls down in Telangana forests. Since October of this year, the […]
Nizam-Era ‘Mekala Burj’ In Old City On The Brink Of Collapse In Hyderabad
The Nizam’s built 18th century mekala burj or cannons bastion in old city area in Hyderabad is on the brink to collapse due to sheer neglect by concerned authorities. The burj is in dilapidated stage which may harm surrounded citizen upon collapse. The #saveheritage campaign gone on toss with these old structures in Hyderabad. The […]
Despite Stringent Laws, ‘Migrant Farm Labour’ Gets ‘Only Chillies’ Instead Of Wages In Telugu States
Despite stringent laws and awareness, still migrant labourers, many of them children, cross the borders to work on the farms of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana – and take home chillis as wages. Chilli harvesting on the farms of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana draws many young workers from the bordering states of Chhattisgarh and Odisha. They […]
How A New ‘Ram Temple’ Suddenly Built In University Of Hyderabad?
A new ‘saffronisation’ trend is getting popular these days in entire country. A new temple suddenly established in the premises of Universitu of popularly known as Hyderabad University premises by BJP affiliated students division callef ABVP. This is an act of propagating communalism in education institution. A stone structure inside the University of Hyderabad was […]
Why ‘Rajiv Swagruha’ Flats Go Unsold In Hyderabad?
In a big jolt to the State government, builders and developers didn’t show any interest in the e-auction of Rajiv Swagruha flats at Bandlaguda, situated in the outskirts of Hyderabad. The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) had listed 32 towers containing 2,246 flats in Bandlaguda and eight towers in Khammam up for auction. The urban […]