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From Words to World Peace: Dr. Mayaa SH Honoured as International Ambassador of Peace

Pune's Literary Icon and Humanitarian Dr. Mayaa SH Receives Prestigious International Ambassador of Peace Award for Promoting Peace, Goodwill and Humanity ...  In a proud moment for India and Maharashtra, Dr. Mayaa SH, the Pune-based acclaimed authoress, poetess, social activist and women empowerment championer, has been conferred with the prestigious "International Ambassador of Peace Award." The award recognises her outstanding contribution towards promoting peace, goodwill, humanity, brotherhood and social unity in the world and bringing about positive change in society. Mayaa SH, a prominent women’s rights activist, author, and feminist philosopher, has extensively addressed domestic violence in her work, emphasizing its profound impact and the societal changes required to combat it . Her insights are deeply rooted in her experiences as a survivor and advocate, focusing on empowering women and challenging societal attitudes that blame victims. With over many books and...

Every Voice Deserves a Platform: An Opportunity for Every Writer

Every person has a story. Every mind has an idea. And every voice deserves an opportunity to be heard. Writing is not limited to a particular age, profession or background. Some people write to express their thoughts, some to share their knowledge, some to tell their stories, and others simply because writing is their passion. There are people who have been writing for years but have never found the right platform to publish their work. There are students with fresh ideas, homemakers with inspiring experiences, teachers with valuable knowledge, professionals with unique perspectives, and aspiring authors waiting for their first publication. Many talented individuals remain unheard, not because they lack ability, but because they haven't found the right opportunity. We believe that talent should not be limited by age, background, profession or experience. Why Does Every Writer Need an Opportunity? A platform is more than just a place to publish an article. It is an opportunity to ex...

गलती से गलत UPI नंबर पर पैसे भेज दिए? घबराएं नहीं! तुरंत उठाएं ये 6 कदम, वापस मिल सकते हैं आपके पैसे

आज के समय में UPI ने डिजिटल पेमेंट को बेहद आसान और तेज बना दिया है। चाहे चाय की दुकान पर 10 रुपये देने हों, किसी मॉल में खरीदारी करनी हो या हजारों रुपये का बिल चुकाना हो, ज्यादातर लोग अब UPI से भुगतान करना पसंद करते हैं। बस मोबाइल निकाला, UPI ऐप खोला, पैसे डाले और कुछ ही सेकंड में पेमेंट पूरा हो जाता है। लेकिन यही तेजी कभी-कभी परेशानी का कारण भी बन सकती है। जल्दबाजी में आप गलत UPI ID, मोबाइल नंबर या बैंक खाते में पैसे ट्रांसफर कर सकते हैं। और जब तक आपको अपनी गलती का एहसास होता है, तब तक ट्रांजैक्शन पूरा हो चुका होता है। ऐसी स्थिति में कई लोग मान लेते हैं कि उनके पैसे हमेशा के लिए चले गए। लेकिन घबराने की जरूरत नहीं है। अगर आपने गलती से किसी दूसरे व्यक्ति को पैसे भेज दिए हैं, तो कुछ जरूरी कदम उठाकर आप पैसे वापस पाने की कोशिश कर सकते हैं। हालांकि, पैसे वापस मिलने की गारंटी नहीं होती, लेकिन समय पर शिकायत करने से समाधान मिलने की संभावना बेहतर हो सकती है। आइए जानते हैं कि गलत UPI पेमेंट होने पर आपको तुरंत क्या करना चाहिए। 1. सबसे पहले ट्रांजैक्शन की पूरी जानकारी सुरक्षित रखें गलत UPI पेमेंट ...

Ration Card Rules 2026: Can You Get Free Ration in Another State Without Applying for a New Card?

Millions of Indians move away from their hometowns every year in search of jobs, education and better living opportunities. However, relocating to another city or state can sometimes create difficulties when accessing government welfare benefits, especially free food grains distributed through the Public Distribution System (PDS). For migrant workers and their families, collecting ration from their home state may not always be practical. Travelling hundreds of kilometres just to receive essential food grains can cost both time and money. To address this problem, the central government introduced the One Nation, One Ration Card (ONORC) initiative , which allows eligible beneficiaries to access their food grain entitlements from participating ration shops across India. The biggest advantage is that eligible people generally do not need to cancel their existing ration card or apply for a new one simply because they have moved to another state. But how exactly does this facility work? Can ...

Diwali Cash Gifts and Income Tax: The Hidden Rules Every Indian Should Know Before Accepting Money

Diwali is one of the biggest festivals in India, and exchanging gifts is an important part of the celebration. While sweets, clothes and electronic gadgets are popular presents, cash gifts remain a favourite choice for many families. Parents give money to their children, relatives exchange festive envelopes, and friends and colleagues share cash gifts as a gesture of goodwill. But there is something many people overlook: not every cash gift received during Diwali is automatically tax-free. India's income-tax rules distinguish between gifts received from family members and those received from friends, colleagues, neighbours and other non-relatives. Depending on the relationship and the total value of gifts received during the tax year, a seemingly harmless festive gift could increase your taxable income. The Income-tax Act, 2025, which corresponds to the earlier Income-tax Act, 1961, contains specific provisions governing gifts. While eligible gifts from specified relatives are gene...

क्या हाउसिंग सोसाइटी आपको अपने ही घर में Instagram Reels बनाने से रोक सकती है? उर्फी जावेद के विवाद ने खड़े किए बड़े सवाल

घर को आमतौर पर एक निजी जगह माना जाता है, जहां व्यक्ति अपनी मर्जी से रह सकता है, काम कर सकता है और रोजमर्रा की गतिविधियां कर सकता है। लेकिन क्या होगा अगर आपकी हाउसिंग सोसाइटी यह तय करने लगे कि आप अपने ही फ्लैट के अंदर क्या कर सकते हैं और क्या नहीं? क्या सोसाइटी आपको Instagram Reels बनाने, YouTube वीडियो शूट करने या अपने घर पर प्रोफेशनल लोगों को बुलाने से रोक सकती है? अभिनेत्री और सोशल मीडिया इन्फ्लुएंसर उर्फी जावेद से जुड़ा मुंबई का एक विवाद इन दिनों ऐसे ही सवालों को चर्चा में ले आया है। उर्फी ने अपनी हाउसिंग सोसाइटी पर आरोप लगाया है कि उसे अपने अपार्टमेंट में सोशल मीडिया कंटेंट शूट करने से रोका जा रहा है। इस घटना ने एक महत्वपूर्ण मुद्दे पर बहस शुरू कर दी है। खासकर ऐसे समय में जब लाखों लोग घर से काम करते हैं और सोशल मीडिया, ऑनलाइन बिजनेस और डिजिटल कंटेंट क्रिएशन के जरिए अपनी आजीविका कमाते हैं। यह मामला किरायेदारों के अधिकारों, हाउसिंग सोसाइटी की शक्तियों और निजी घर के इस्तेमाल की सीमाओं से जुड़े कई सवाल भी उठाता है। उर्फी जावेद और हाउसिंग सोसाइटी के बीच क्या हुआ? 27 अक्टूबर को उर्फी जाव...

Housing Society Cannot Keep a ‘Non-Refundable’ Parking Deposit Without Legal Basis, Court Says

A housing society cannot automatically claim ownership of a member’s money simply by describing a payment as “non-refundable.” If a society wants to retain money collected from a member, it must be able to show that the collection and retention are supported by law, the society’s registered bye-laws or a valid agreement. A Co-operative Court recently highlighted this principle while directing RNA Regency Park Tower Co-operative Housing Society in Kandivali West, Mumbai , to return ₹50,000 to members Jignesh Khiraiya and Kusum K Khiraiya. The court ordered the society to pay the couple ₹50,000 along with 6% simple interest per year . The interest will run from January 30, 2022, when the society received their written request for repayment, until the amount is recovered. The society was also directed to bear the couple’s legal expenses. The dispute over a parking payment The dispute began in 2017 when the couple transferred their flat in the housing society. During the transfer process,...