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Blood Bank Crackdown: IRCS to Digitize All 246 Blood Banks in Andhra Pradesh
The Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) will collect data on all 246 blood banks in Andhra Pradesh to upload onto the Blood Banks Management Software (BBMS). The initiative aims to prevent commercializati…
In Japan, anti-foreigner fake news drives far-right gains
Japan risks being pulled into a spiral of online disinformation about foreign crime that is stoking xenophobia and playing into the hands of the far-right, researchers warn. The trend is reportedly de…
Africa: AGOA Reauthorization - Critical Victory and Call to Action
[AGOA Civil Society Network] Washington, DC -- The AGOA Civil Society Organization (CSO) Network welcomes the U.S. Congress's decision to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) through D…
Anti-South Asian Hate Speech Explodes Online in US, Report Finds
A new report has found a sharp increase in anti-South Asian hate speech online in the United States. Researchers attribute the surge to immigration politics, economic anxiety, and the growing visibili…
Future polls must use pre-SIR voter list, say civil society groups, demanding a full rollback of the SIR
The also demanded the removal of the CEC, an independent probe into the ECI’s decisions, and a public social audit of the electoral roll; “if free and fair polls are under threat, then what remains of…
BJP accuses Opposition leaders of conspiring to derail India’s progress
Nadda says the BJP is committed to the welfare of the poorest and the most marginalised persons in society and nation-building
Seer questions attempts to divide Hindus over Lingayat, Veerashaiva identities at convention in Karnataka
The seer alleged that some people, who claim to uphold Basaveshwara’s progressive ideals, were selectively opposing Hindu traditions while accepting positions, recognition, and other benefits from ins…
Sandy Melroy Wins National DAR American Heritage Women in the Arts Award
Sandy Melroy, a fabric artist from De Pere, Wisconsin, has been selected by the Jean Nicolet Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution to receive the National DAR American H…
News media must stay relevant or 'society will struggle', says World News Day boss
World News Day aims to highlight the role of news providers in investigating and explaining important events.
Esnat’s long road to financial leadership
Esnat Chilije Suleman’s latest recognition as one of the women in influential decision-making roles in Malawi’s investment industry is a milestone built over nearly two decades. Recognised by the Char…
