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Telangana Couple Dies by Suicide | Inter-Caste Marriage Opposition
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Apr 4, 2026

Telangana Couple Dies by Suicide | Inter-Caste Marriage Opposition

A young couple in Telangana died by suicide after facing family opposition to their inter-caste relationship, raising concerns about social pressure and acceptance.

Yakshi Shakya
6 min read
Supporting Children During War News | 15 Tips
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Apr 4, 2026

Supporting Children During War News | 15 Tips

Worried about explaining war or uncertain events to your children? Discover 15 expert-backed tips for parents to discuss difficult news calmly, age-appropriately, and supportively.

Yakshi Shakya
6 min read
Who is Ashwini Bhide? IAS Officer | Metro Women of Mumbai
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Apr 3, 2026

Who is Ashwini Bhide? IAS Officer | Metro Women of Mumbai

From IAS officer to Metro leader, here’s how Ashwini Bhide became the driving force behind Mumbai’s biggest infrastructure project—Metro Line 3

Yakshi Shakya
5 min read
26 yrs, newly married, Hyderabad Techie Dies by Suicide, over dowry
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Apr 3, 2026

26 yrs, newly married, Hyderabad Techie Dies by Suicide, over dowry

A 26-year-old techie in Hyderabad died by suicide amid alleged dowry harassment. Police have booked the husband as investigation continues.

Yakshi Shakya
5 min read
Hyderabad Doctor Attempts Suicide by Injecting Poison
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Apr 2, 2026

Hyderabad Doctor Attempts Suicide by Injecting Poison

A Hyderabad 40 yrs doctor allegedly died by suicide after injecting poison in his car near ORR. Police have filed an abetment case against his wife amid marital dispute claims.

Yakshi Shakya
6 min read
10 Reasons Behind Nod to Transgender Amendment Bill 2026
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Apr 1, 2026

10 Reasons Behind Nod to Transgender Amendment Bill 2026

The government cites welfare failures, fake identities, and exploitation as key reasons for the Transgender Amendment Bill 2026. Here are 10 reasons backed by official data — from SMILE scheme underutilization to pending court cases.

Yakshi Shakya
6 min read
Maharashtra Man Dies by Suicide Amid Relationship Pressure
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Apr 1, 2026

Maharashtra Man Dies by Suicide Amid Relationship Pressure

A Maharashtra man reportedly died by suicide, blaming his lover’s family in a note. Experts stress early emotional support in relationship conflicts.

Anu Tripathi
5 min read
Bengaluru Techie Lost Job to AI, Attempts Suicide; Wife Jumps from 17th floor Later
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Apr 1, 2026

Bengaluru Techie Lost Job to AI, Attempts Suicide; Wife Jumps from 17th floor Later

Bengaluru techie 32 yrs old lost US job due to AI, found dead; wife jumped from 17th floor minutes later, raising mental health and trauma concerns.

Anu Tripathi
6 min read
From Tragedy to Impact: Neha Kirpal’s Journey
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Mar 31, 2026

From Tragedy to Impact: Neha Kirpal’s Journey

Discover how Neha Kirpal turned personal tragedy into a powerful mission to improve mental healthcare access and awareness across India.

Yakshi Shakya
7 min read
How Is AI Helping Agriculture in Budget 2026?
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Mar 31, 2026

How Is AI Helping Agriculture in Budget 2026?

Budget 2026 introduces AI-driven agriculture tools, expanded MSP coverage, and a focus on high-value crops. A detailed breakdown of what changed and how it impacts farmers and rural livelihoods.

Yakshi Shakya
11 min read
Why Single Women Choosing Independence over relationships?
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Mar 30, 2026

Why Single Women Choosing Independence over relationships?

New research shows more single women prioritizing independence over settling in relationships, driven by financial freedom, shifting norms, and personal goals.

Anu Tripathi
5 min read
What are Google–Meta Ruling on Addiction? | Big Tech Warning
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Mar 30, 2026

What are Google–Meta Ruling on Addiction? | Big Tech Warning

A California jury ruling holds Meta and Google accountable for social media addiction, raising major concerns for Big Tech, AI developers, and platform design.

Anu Tripathi
7 min read

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