New Delhi —  Fresh fears about risks to women’s health by allowing Ayush doctors to conduct abortion and ambiguity on the proposed extension of gestation period may force the government to keep the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) amendment bill out of Parliament in the upcoming monsoon session. Already embroiled inContinue Reading

Gujarat — Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Sunday said Hindu religion has solution for all the problems in the world. “Hindu religion has solutions for all the problems of the world… I am not saying this because I am born Hindu,” Shah said at Gujarat University conventionContinue Reading

Shillong — Yet another family has been ostracised by a village Dorbar in Meghalaya, in a seemingly land dispute, after alleging the family practised witchcraft. The mother-daughter duo, Yoris Khongjoh (40) and her nine-year-old daughter, Rikynti Khongjoh was ostracised by the Sankhat village Dorbar at Muktapur, Amlarem Sub-Division near theContinue Reading

Panaji– Goa Archbishop Filipe Neri Ferrao on Saturday said “clouds of fear and insecurity” were looming large over the minorities in the country while expressing solidarity with a 48-year-old Catholic nun from Raipur who was gang raped on June 19. In a statement issued here, Ferrao also said it wasContinue Reading