Arrested pastors thank God for jail experience
2017-05-22
They were arrested on May 10Continue Reading
Boys stripped, tonsured and paraded for stealing food
2017-05-22
Mumbai: Two children aged eight and nine were stripped, tonsured and paraded wearing a garland of slippers for allegedly stealing a food packet from a shop in Ulhasnagar near Mumbai on Saturday. The accused shopkeepers not only assaulted and humiliated the two children, but also recorded their acts on mobileContinue Reading
Women, transgenders to the fore in Kochi Metro
2017-05-22
Kochi: Kochi Metro is breaking new ground in gender justice by opening up employment opportunities to not only hundreds of women, but also the transgender community. Over 600 trained women from the Kudumbasree Mission have been employed to ensure smooth run of the first phase of the metro, to beContinue Reading
Japan envoy remorse on war bombings
2017-05-22
Imphal: Japanese ambassador to India Kenji Hiramatsu Sunday expressed “remorse” for the deaths caused by Japanese bombings in Manipur during World War-II. The ambassador is in Imphal for the 73rd anniversary of the Battle of Imphal, which took place during World War-II. A programme was organised by the Manipur tourismContinue Reading
Rise of the Dalit ‘Bhaiya
2017-05-22
Swipe at leadership, call to unite with Muslims & OBCs against ‘saffron terror’Continue Reading
Rights commission seeks report on Jharkhand lyinching
2017-05-22
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the Director General of Police in Jharkhand, seeking a report within four weeks into the alleged lynching of a few men, who were suspected to be child-lifters in the state. The commission has taken suo motu cognisance ofContinue Reading
Police detain 60 Christian kids on conversion suspicion
2017-05-22
The children were on their way to NagpurContinue Reading
Kerala woman cuts tormentor godman’s genital
2017-05-20
The godman was abusing the woman for nearly six yearsContinue Reading
Landslide: 1500 pilgrims feared stranded
2017-05-20
Gopeshwar, Uttarakhand: Hundreds of pilgrims are feared stranded after a landslide occurred near Vishnuprayag in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district blocking the Rishikesh-Badrinath National Highway on May 19. District Collector Ashish Joshi said that BRO (Border Roads Organisation) personnel are engaged in clearing the roads and it could be opened for theContinue Reading
Hindu youth group creates ruckus over conversion of Dalits
2017-05-19
Bhadohi: Activists allegedly belonging to the right-wing Hindu Yuva Vahini (HVY), founded by Yogi Adityanath, on May 19 created ruckus at Aurai in this district of Uttar Pradesh over “forcible conversion” of Dalits. The activists reached a newly constructed house in Tiuri village that was being used as church andContinue Reading