The Women in Cinema Collective (WCC) is set to introduce recommendations aimed at creating a safer and more equitable environment in the Malayalam film industry. This initiative follows the recent publication of the Justice K Hema Committee report, which highlighted the exploitation and mistreatment of women in the industry. The WCC expressed hope for industry-wide…
A group of mothers in India, known as the “Warrior Moms,” is urging the Union Health Ministry to implement “Low Emission Zones” around hospitals and update the Air Quality Index standards that have been delayed for over two years. In a letter to Health Minister J P Nadda, they proposed creating a “Health Action Plan”…
A postgraduate trainee doctor was tragically raped and murdered while on duty at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, leading to widespread protests across the nation. Following this shocking incident, the West Bengal Medical Council issued a show-cause notice to Sandip Ghosh, the hospital’s principal, who has been arrested by the CBI for alleged financial…