More than 50,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) live in the relief camps in Manipur, set up as humanitarian responses when ethnic violence erupted in 2023. What people thought would be maybe a week or a month is now going to be three years of displacement from their homes, lives, and livelihoods.  At the relief camps, they face issues of sanitation, nutrition, and outbreaks of diseases, apart from the ongoing lack of access to livelihoods and education. The camps have be

On 14 September 2025, Hyderabad faced extremely heavy rainfall, resulting in significant flooding in various low-lying areas, including Musheerabad. J. Dinesh Kumar, who was 32 years old, was carried away by floodwaters near a stormwater drain in Musheerabad. Despite thorough searches conducted over several days by government search and rescue officials, police, and disaster response teams, his body has not been found to date.  Dinesh is survived by his wife, Kalwala Rajamani

Tanisha, age 7. Mental and physical challenges since birth. Father has deserted her mother, Manjula, because of the handicapped girl-child. Mother Occasionally holding jobs, because the child needs constant attention. Aged and sick parents cannot help. Tanisha was a donee of TU till about November 2021. Now she needs Physiotherapy to improve her gait. She's unable to walk on her own in public places. She's also trying to get admission into BEL Special School near Jalahalli. I

Lakshmi, Age 58. Was found with stage 1 Oral cancer. Operation completed free in a Government Hospital . Medicines required.Radiotherapy is next step. This will be painful and expensive. She cannot chew, hence cannot eat solids, and needs Orthodontic care- maybe a set of teeth. Place: Saharkar Nagar, Bangalore. Scout: Manjula Need: approx Rs 20,000.

Sathya Topno (name changed).
Suffering from acute Diabetes. Hospitalised. Needs support. Staying with parents after a failed Inter-religious marriage.

 Place: Roha, Maharashtra.
Need: Rs 6000.