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Ignored Again? Basantpur Old Age Home Left Without Salaries, Medicines
Employees unpaid for two months, elderly face risk as government delays grant; Umang Foundation seeks urgent intervention
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Women’s Day Special: The Stories of Himachal’s Divyang Women Who Refuse to Give Up
Shimla – Strength, resilience, and an unbreakable spirit define the women who refuse to be limited by disabilities. On International Women’s Day,…
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Rescued from Shimla’s Cold, Mentally Ill Man Returns Home
Shimla — Braving the harsh winter of Shimla, an elderly mentally ill man, missing for five months, finally reunited with his family…
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Labourer’s Daughter Transforms Talent into Art That Adorns Luxury Homes
Shimla – In a story of resilience and talent, Vanita, the daughter of tribal labourers from Chuhru village in Jharkhand, has transformed…
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Governor Shukla Brings Mobility to 100% Disabled Siblings in Remote Himachal Village
Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla has brought a ray of hope to the lives of two severely disabled siblings from a…
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VHP Pushes for Waqf Act Repeal, Claims Law Fuels Property Disputes and Muslim Appeasement
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has called for the repeal of the Waqf Act, accusing the law of fostering property disputes and…
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Disabled Students to Receive Free Education in Himachal Pradesh’s Medical Colleges
Shimla - In a landmark decision, disabled students in Himachal Pradesh will now be able to pursue medical education free of cost…
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Srivastava demands to install Adhaar Card reading devices in hospitals
Shimla: Member of HP State Mental Health Authority and Chairman of Umang Foundation Prof. Ajai Srivastava has claimed that the government is…
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Solan admin disallows Blood Camp, but permits Local Fair; enquiry sought
Shimla: Amidst the increasing cases of Covid-19 in the state, a local administration has given permission for a local fair, in which…
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Himachal Police to start a cyber-crime awareness drive
Shimla: To curb the menace of cyber-crime, the Himachal Police will launch an awareness drive. The instructions in this regard have also…
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One-fourth elderly in India abused by their children: Himachal has slightly better stats
Shimla: One of the issues which hardly got due attention is elder abuse; the neglect or ill-treatment of old people by their children.…
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Lecturer recruitment: Trust lodges complaint against Director Education
Shimla: Umang Foundation, a charitable trust working for the disabled, has lodged a complaint at the State Disability Commissioner against the Director…