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Dr Anand Nadkarni dies at 67 Maharashtra psychiatrist who turned mental health into everyday conversation

Dr Anand Nadkarni dies at 67 Maharashtra psychiatrist who turned mental health into everyday conversation

Renowned Maharashtra psychiatrist, author and social activist Dr Anand Nadkarni died on Friday at 67 after a prolonged illness, sources from the Institute for Psychological Health (IPH) said. Founded by Nadkarni in 1990 in Thane, IPH aimed to destigmatise mental illness and make psychological care understandable beyond hospitals. He also co-founded the Muktangan de-addiction and rehabilitation centre in Pune, wrote more than 25 books in Marathi, and worked across theatre, music and films.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 15 May 2026
Manipur CM pledges safe IDP return and rehabilitation funding after Kangchup Chingkhong visit

Manipur CM pledges safe IDP return and rehabilitation funding after Kangchup Chingkhong visit

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh visited Kangchup Chingkhong in Imphal West to engage Internally Displaced Persons and review rehabilitation measures. He assured IDPs of secure returns and said security arrangements will be strengthened, including a pucca structure for personnel. Singh distributed one-time grants of ₹10,000 via DBT to 754 IDP college students under the CM College Students Rehabilitation Scheme. He also visited injured Tangkhul Naga and other patients at RIMS and Shija Hospital, committing the state to cover medical expenses and housing repair costs while examining enhanced reconstruction assistance.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 14 May 2026

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Hyderabad launches Jail Anubhavam letting citizens live prisoner routines for 24 hours

Hyderabad launches Jail Anubhavam letting citizens live prisoner routines for 24 hours

Hyderabad has unveiled the Telangana Prisons Museum alongside the “Jail Anubhavam” program, where citizens can book 12- or 24-hour simulated prison stays. Under strict schedules and discipline, participants follow correctional routines, eat jail food, and sleep in prison cells. Organisers say the effort is designed to educate the public about lawful conduct and how rehabilitation works.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 12 May 2026
Kashmiri Pandits protest in Jammu demanding rehab policy and jobs for 15000 youth

Kashmiri Pandits protest in Jammu demanding rehab policy and jobs for 15000 youth

Displaced Kashmiri Pandits staged a protest in Jammu, pressing the government for a comprehensive rehabilitation policy to enable their return to the Kashmir Valley. They also demanded a fresh employment package for 15,000 educated youth. Carrying placards and chanting slogans, protesters said their demands have been pending for long, while expressing faith in a justice-focused rehabilitation vision.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 9 May 2026
Salil Ankola enters mental health care near Pune after mother death

Salil Ankola enters mental health care near Pune after mother death

Former India cricketer Salil Ankola has admitted himself to a mental health care centre near Pune, family confirmed. He is receiving treatment for severe depression after his mother died last year, as his emotional health deteriorated. The cricket fraternity has rallied in support. Ankola also previously completed rehabilitation for alcohol addiction nearly two decades ago.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 7 May 2026
Three years after Manipur violence daily life still shattered and displacement continues

Three years after Manipur violence daily life still shattered and displacement continues

Three years after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, the situation remains volatile. Daily life is still disrupted, thousands remain displaced, and violence has intensified despite government measures. With rehabilitation at risk and a stalled cabinet expansion, the administration faces a mounting challenge. Incidents are also reported in Naga areas, underlining how widely the unrest has spread.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 2 May 2026

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