Compassion Next Door: Art of Giving 2025 inspires India to start small, impact big

Compassion Next Door: Art of Giving 2025 inspires India to start small, impact big

Amid a world often marked by disconnection, the 2025 edition of the Art of Giving movement invites a return to the basics of humanity—being a good neighbour. This year’s theme, “NeighbourGood – Bringing Good to the Neighbourhood,” emphasises on the power of simple, accessible acts of kindness within our immediate communities. Founded by educationist and … Read more

KIIT and KISS lead the way in promoting rugby in India

KIIT and KISS lead the way in promoting rugby in India

New Delhi: The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) and the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) have emerged as major promoters of rugby in Odisha and across India. Since 2005, under the leadership of Dr Achyuta Samanta, the institutes have played a pivotal role in the sport’s development and popularisation. Rugby, though widely followed … Read more

‘Quite natural for teenage lovers to hug or kiss’: Madras HC quashes case against man

No rules in love and war, Madras HC acquits man of rape after noting victim has 2nd child from him

Madurai: The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court recently quashed criminal proceedings in an alleged sexual harassment case against a 20-year-old young man for hugging and kissing 19-year-old young girlfriend, saying it is quite natural for two persons in the teenage, who are having a love affair, to hug or kiss each other. Justice … Read more