A voice from the margins
The Thumb Print change maker Series INDRANI RAIMEDHI profiles Rehna Sultana, who is eager to give back to the community she belongs Rehna Sultana is
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On the Margins
Shishu Sarothi protests against the discrimination meted out to Suvarna Raj, a wheelchair-bound para-athlete
The humiliation faced by Suvarna Raj, a wheelchair-bound para-athlete, travelling with the Indian Railway has again revealed the careless attitude
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The ‘paniwalas’ of Lakhtokia in Guwahati share an endearing relationship with its residents
TERESA REHMAN In the scorching summer heat, the well in one corner of Lakhtokia Masjid No 2 is like an oasis. It’s
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‘Stars of North East’ group launches an ongoing environment care mission
The environment protection committee of the Stars of North East (SoNE) empowerment group, at an austere event held at Suruj
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Women opting for tubectomy is more of a socio-economic decision
BY TERESA REHMAN A decent bicycle! When Mamu Das was calculating the monthly expenses, she remembered her eight-year-old daughter’s insistent
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ASHA workers have an uphill task in Assam’s tea gardens
BY TERESA REHMAN It was raining heavily that night. ASHA worker Punam Rajput of Line No 1 at Balipara Tea
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Women’s Hub felicitates Purnima Devi Barman
Members of Women’s Hub, a collective of women professionals today felicitated environmentalist Purnima Devi Barman for bagging the prestigious Whitely
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Kismat Bano’s “Cinderella” brings the best out of visually-impaired children
Four years ago, Sangeet Natak Akademi scholarship holder Kismat Bano had a chance meeting with the students of the Guwahati
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ASHA workers are the prime movers in population control in Assam
TERESA REHMAN Momataz Begum, 34 has completed a decade as a ASHA worker. She is the dedicated ASHA of Tukrapara
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Conservation ethics rooted in Buddhist practices: Monk Lobsang Gyatso
Monk Lobsang Gyatso was at the Green Hub Festival 2017. He speaks to Shahnaz Akhter on the environmental problems plaguing
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