Parents seek euthanasia for their 6 children
2015-06-01
They are suffering from a rare neurological disorder that has paralyzed their lower bodyContinue Reading
Book on Dalit Christians struggle for justice released
2015-05-31
The book contains papers, resolutions and program of action presented at a national seminarContinue Reading
Nainital trader fined 19 million for using plastic bags
2015-05-30
The hill station has a no plastic policyContinue Reading
Visiting northeast may soon be easier for foreigners
2015-05-30
The tourism ministry has sought easing of protected area permitContinue Reading
Fishermen stage ‘sea rally’
2015-05-30
‘The project will destroy our livelihood and business of fishing’Continue Reading
Aruna’s ‘rapist’ is known as gentleman
2015-05-30
Nobody in the village knew that there was a case of rape against SohanlalContinue Reading
Government ‘saffronising’ education, women issues ignored: Activists
2015-05-30
New Delhi — A group of women activists today accused the government of “saffronising” education and showing a lack of commitment towards addressing women’s issues. “Within a year of being in power, saffronisation of education is already underway. There were also steep budgetary cuts in central allocation to education,” women’sContinue Reading
Man keeps daughter locked inside toilet
2015-05-30
Chennai — Rameswar Rao, an IT professional from Telangana who kept his wife and 9-year-old daughter locked up for over three years here, made them undergo the torture dissatisfied that his wife Priyanka gave birth to a girl child. Rameswar and Priyanka married in 2004 and about five years later,Continue Reading
Goan village that opted for ghar wapsi
2015-05-29
Villagers adopted ancestor’s village names as surname for their childrenContinue Reading
Rajasthan government promises five percent quota, Gujjars calls off agitation
2015-05-29
Jaipur– Rajasthan government promises five percent quota, Gujjars calls off agitation. “We apologise to everyone for all the inconvenience caused,” he added. Senior minister Rajendra Rathore said the government would recommend the inclusion of the new laws under Schedule IX of the Constitution. “The government has reiterated its commitment…about bringingContinue Reading