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Congress likely to announce implementation of ‘guarantees’ in its first Cabinet meeting on Saturday

These ‘guarantees’ are considered one of the major factors that drove voters, particularly women, to support the Congress and its emphatic victory in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly elections

Bereavement companionship programme sets a model in helping people cope with grief

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PM Modi urges women to enrol for Mahila Samman Saving Certificate

Talking therapy: ASHA workers offer hope in rural Madhya Pradesh

Amit Shah presents Maharashtra Bhushan Award to social worker Appasaheb Dharmadhikari

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Sailors of the British Royal Navy ship HMS Tamar painting a wall at Karunalaya in Chennai on Monday as part of the community outreach programme.

British sailors spruce up Karunalaya premises as part of community outreach initiative

Cultivate the art of giving and contribute to society, Gagandeep urges college students

Documentary on Guild for Service, its founder showcased at IHC

Silver jubilee of Relief Foundation gets under way with reunion

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MP: This year’s pilgrimage scheme for senior citizens to begin from Jan 21

Justice S. Sivagnanam, Judge Calcutta High Court, and Executive Chairman WBSLSA (seated) during the launch of LADCS in West Bengal.

Legal Aid Defense Counsel System launched across 10 districts of West Bengal

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Workers filling potholes on Kamarajar Road at R.S. Puram in Coimbatore on Monday night.

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When gated communities have an ambulance parked in their driveway

Temporary abode: The Shah Satnam Ji Ashram at Barnawa village in Uttar Pradesh’s Baghpat district, where Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Insan is staying during his parole.

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Bhavani Prasad, second from right, receiving gift from his company for his blood donation effort.

Delivery boy donates blood in time to save unknown pregnant woman’s life in Hyderabad

Members of Thozhargalin Karam Charitable Trust distributing organic sanitary napkins to tribal women in a settlement near Anaikatti.

NGO launched by college students take up the task of improving menstrual hygiene of tribal women

‘Companies need to prioritise environment restoration in the area where they operate, earmarking at least 25% for environment regeneration’

Strengthening the CSR framework is a profitable idea

Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya during the ‘National Voluntary Blood Donation Day’, as part of countrywide ‘Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav’, in New Delhi, on October 1, 2022.

More than 2.5 lakh people donated blood during Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav: Mansukh Mandaviya