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Four decades after the #Devadasi system was banned in #Karnataka, young girls and women are still ‘dedicated to god’ in Vijayanagara district, which has the highest number of survivors of this regressive system as per government data. deccanherald.com/india/karnatak…

#DHInsight | Falling sex ratios in several districts in #Karnataka point to the grim reality that administrative mechanisms and social hierarchies have failed to keep gender-biased abortions at bay. #Mandya #InSight #FemaleFoeticide deccanherald.com/india/karnatak…

Watch out for this! #DHChangemakers #Karnataka #Thepowerofgood Deccan Herald Sitaraman Shankar Rumah youtu.be/V2W3YztuYAU?fe…

At the dawn of the New Year, Deccan Herald is honoured to present 15 individuals who have left an indelible mark on society, as a part of the sixth edition of #DHChangemakers. Check out our special coverage on #DHChangemakers2024: shorturl.at/aJZ34

The #DHChangemakers2024 are here! Over the next 15 days, we bring you stories from across the state. From deep within the Sharavati valley, to a lab developing cutting edge satellites in Bengaluru, these stories are a slice of life from the state🧵 Sitaraman Shankar AnithaPailoor

First up, a story from #Mysuru's villages. M Shobha Rani, a panchayati development officer is helping transform villages by finding sustainable solutions and sourcing funds: Adithyan.PC harikumar x.com/DeccanHerald/s…

Today's story comes from deep within Nagarhole's tribal hamlets. #DHChangemaker Shailendra Kumar has been using the might of the FRA to fight for the rights of the Adivasis. Adithyan.PC harikumar Jagadish Singh x.com/DeccanHerald/s…

Our third #DHChangemaker is Karnataka 's first transgender auto driver. I love the lilt to her voice, the thoughtful pauses, I enjoyed listening to her speak. Rukmini Ravishankar Jagadish Singh x.com/DeccanHerald/s…

Our fourth #DHChangemaker, Lakshman KP, is a playwright who is trying to find a new language to express the loneliness faced by oppressed communities in India. Rukmini Ravishankar Jagadish Singh karthik harikumar x.com/DeccanHerald/s…

Awais Ahmed, the CEO & founder of Pixxel is our fifth #DHchangemaker. His company provides hyperspectral imaging through a constellation of satellites and these are incredibly cool. Watch here: x.com/DeccanHerald/s… Adithyan.PC Varsha harikumar karthik

We're well into the first week, and our sixth #DHChangemaker hopes to provide employment for people with disabilities. Been to alina_mitticafe 's Mitti Cafe yet? Rukmini Ravishankar karthik harikumar Varsha x.com/DeccanHerald/s…

The highly popular #MGNREGA scheme is meant to alleviate rural unemployment distress and curb migration. But, problems such as lack of 50 additional days during a drought, delayed payments, difficulty in seeking a job and illegal job card deletions have now led to complications

India needs a green impact on electoral politics: Sonam Wangchuk deccanherald.com/india/ladakh/i… via @deccanherald

The #Hassan #SexualAbuse case has left homes broken and jeopardised the future of numerous women and children. deccanherald.com/india/karnatak…

Hormonal harmony Our hormones don't need any "fixing" or "curing" but just a resetting through every stage of life, writes Dr Taz. Read all about the connection between hormones and emotions as a two-way street in the DH on Sunday Wellness section on August 11. #DHOS

Watch the video of the panel on "Cleaning up #Bengaluru for the future" held during #DHBengaluru2040 Summit on 21 Feb 2025 with Dr. C.N. Ashwath Narayan, Preeti Gehlot & Nalini Shekar. Thanks to AnithaPailoor Deccan Herald for the opportunity to moderate. youtu.be/FQFb3I7I6sw?fe…

The #fishing village of #Kasarkod Tonka in #UttaraKannada’s Honnavar taluk looks almost deserted. There are no men around; children and women look traumatised. And commercial fishing activity, the only source of income, has ground to a halt. deccanherald.com/india/karnatak…

Playing the role of a critical insider is not easy: Banu Mushtaq deccanherald.com/features/books… via @deccanherald