Need to promote healthy friendships: Satheedevi
The Hindu
‘Instead of segregation of sexes, there should be common spaces where students could interact, laugh, and share ideas’
Efforts need to be made in higher education institutions to promote healthy friendship between the sexes, Kerala Women’s Commission new chairperson P. Satheedevi has said.
Ms. Satheedevi who assumed charge on a day that saw the State shocked by the murder of a 22-year-old female college student by her classmate was talking to The Hindu on the rising crime against women, gender inequality, and the commission’s role in promoting women’s rights and addressing their problems.
After a long, tiring day all we want is to jump right on our cosy beds and rest comfortably on our soft, fluffy pillows, right? Pillows are not quite appreciated as much as electric cars or air-fryers, for instance. Pillows are a wonderful man-made creation that has improved the lives and sleep of people across the globe. Did you know ages ago people used to rest their heads on a HARD ROCK? So how did humans go from sleeping on stones to cosy, fluffy and soft pillows today? Let’s get into the origin of your everyday pillows!
As the November 30 deadline nears for installing vehicle location tracking devices (VLTD) and emergency panic buttons in public service and nationally permitted goods vehicles in Karnataka, transport unions representing cab, bus, and truck operators are urging the government to reconsider the mandate. They argue that the high cost of these devices and a lack of awareness have made it difficult for many vehicle owners to comply with the requirement.