From Harry Styles and Ranveer Singh to ordinary men, men are embracing makeup, sarees, skirts, jewellery and painted nails. Bengaluru: Paati Purohit, a Gender Consultant at JSW Foundation, Vijaynagar said social media is helping men to normalize breaking gender stereotypes. She said that social media influencers and, feminist and LGBTQIA activists’ accounts have made it […]
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He committed suicide between May 7 and May 11. Bengaluru; A 28-year-old saree design worker, SK Intaiz Parveg committed suicide by using a saree tied to an iron rod that was fixed on the ceiling in his house in Javaregowda Nagar. Noor Alam, the victim’s neighbour filed the case at Rajarajeshwari Nagar Police Station. He […]
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Both the cases are registered under section 174 of the CrPC (Criminal Procedure Code). A psychiatrist and a principal of a renowned school committed suicide this week. The 36 year-old psychiatrist, Tejas Murthy AG committed suicide by jumping off from the terrace of a 12-storeyed building on Monday evening. The body was found at 8.40 pm […]
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Consumer rights activist says that the Cosmetic Rules, 2020 are not being implemented properly. Consumers continue to complain that the labels of cosmetic products do not mention the ingredients used, despite the introduction of Cosmetic Rules, 2020. Companies make misleading claims and add harmful ingredients to the products. Yashika Singh, 23, a consumer said, “It is […]
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He stressed on ‘India First, Nation First’ and said the officials should make decisions by keeping country’s unity, peace and harmony in mind. On the occasion of 15th Civil Services Day, Team Karnataka won an award for Seamless, End-to-End Delivery of Services without Human Intervention. Prime Minister Narendra Modi conferred 16 Awards for Excellence in […]
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The sale of essential oils has increased but doctors say they do not have proven health benefits; in fact, they do more harm than good. Bengaluru: Shreya Paul, a skincare enthusiast, bought a bottle of lavender essential oil after getting influenced by an advertisement on social media. She loved the aromatic fragrance of the oil […]
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The women confessed to the Byadrahalli Police that she killed her husband with an iron rod. Irritated with constant arguments, Varalaxmi, a 48 year-old woman killed her 52 year-old husband, Umesh with an iron rod. Varalaxmi said out that her husband, Umesh, would fight with her because she did not bore him sons. He would […]
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Bollywood actor Rajkumar Rao wore Sindoor during his marriage ceremony, so did Shiv Verma from New Delhi. From Bollywood celebrity couples to ordinary couples in India, no is the word for patriarchal marriage rituals. Paati Purohit, a Gender Consultant at JSW Foundation, Vijaynagar calls the change in rituals, introduction of new rituals and elimination of age-old […]
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The Quebec Court has given students an option to reapply for admission in these colleges but students say they require time and money that they don’t have. Bengaluru: Happy Sandhu always aimed to make it big in life—when he enrolled in M College in Canada, he thought his dream was inching closer by the day. […]
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Environmentalists said that inaccurate and confusing Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) ratings defeat the purpose of power-saving. Rachel, a customer at an electronic appliances store wanted to buy an LED TV. She wanted to save electricity and is aware about energy saving so she checked for ratings. She came across two LED TVs of the […]
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