Body Of Dalit Youth Found In Punjab With One Leg Chopped Off
A Dalit youth was allegedly abducted by a group of men and subjected to inhuman torture, before he was killed and his left leg chopped off in the Mansa district of Punjab on Monday, reports said....
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This Kim Kardashian Robbery Costume Is About As Misogynistic As It Gets
The award for 2016's most offensive pop culture Halloween costume goes to... ... the "Parisian Heist Robbery Victim Costume," courtesy of Costumeish, the same retailer who brought the world other...
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Patriarchy Couldn't Stop This 14-Year-Old Muslim Girl From Becoming A Wushu...
A majority of Indias may be unfamiliar with the word 'wushu', but students of one girls' school in Hyderabad are big fans of it. A form of martial arts that reportedly originated in China in 1949,...
View ArticleMan Strips In The Lavatory Of An IndiGo Flight, Abuses Cabin Crew
Passengers on Indian airlines are usually not known for their exemplary behaviour, but a recent incident on an IndiGo flight crossed all limits of decency. According to a report in The Times of India,...
View ArticlePerfumer Monika Ghurde's Killer Showed Her Porn Before Raping Her: Police
Chilling details are emerging in the murder of perfumer Monika Ghurde. Her killer, a watchman who was fired from his job for stealing, believed she was responsible for his unemployment because the last...
View ArticleThis Imphal Woman's Twitter Thread Alleging Harassment By The CRPF Is Most...
What is it like to live under relentless surveillance? What is it like to be one of the few parts of the country where the security forces arguably have unlimited power? What is it exactly like to grow...
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4 Organizations Where Every Day Is Daan Utsav
With close to 3 million registered non-government organizations—one for every 400 people—India is witnessing a surge in its civil society movement. The magnanimity of a host of these NGOs comes to the...
View Article'Surgical Strikes Were Carried Out By Armed Forces, Not Political Parties'
MUMBAI -- Amid bitter politics of oneupmanship over the surgical strikes, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said all Indians including those who have raised doubts can share credit for the...
View ArticleGood Monsoon Will Likely Cool Sept Inflation To A One-Year Low: Reuters Poll
Inflation in India is expected to have cooled to a one-year low in September as good monsoon rains kept a lid on food prices, a Reuters poll showed, possibly giving more room to the central bank to cut...
View ArticleChina's Dam-Building In The Brahmaputra Could Spell Crisis For India
In the last two decades, China has focused strategically on water politics vis-Ã -vis its economy. With its rapid population growth and consumption, China has become the world's largest bottled water...
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iPhone 7 Plus: First Impressions Of A Lifelong Android User
I have always been an Android phone user. Sure, I have tried out an iPhone occasionally but never for an extended period. In effect, I am part of the crowd that has always wondered -- What's all the...
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21 Stunning Images That Capture The Madness And Opulence Of Kolkata's Durga...
When you look back at the Durga Pujas, it's a string of stories that's going to stay with you for a while, and if you are lucky, forever. The shoe-bites you braved to pandal hop, the roadside egg-roll...
View ArticleFive Shiv Sena Activists Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting MP Kirit Somaiya,...
MUMBAI -- Five Shiv Sena activists were on Wednesday arrested in connection with the assault on BJP MP Kirit Somaiya and other BJP workers at suburban Mulund, police said. The assault took place after...
View ArticlePampore Gunbattle Ends After 56 Hours, Two Militants Killed
SRINAGAR -- The 56-hour gunbattle between security forces and militants holed up in a government building at Pampore on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway ended this afternoon with both the ultras...
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If Vigilantism Continues Unchecked, The Future Of Adivasis, And India As A...
For over 25 years, sociologist Nandini Sundar has been writing about Bastar and its inhabitants, both the adivasis and the Maoist guerrillas, who were described as "the biggest internal security...
View ArticleDenying Sex To Husband For A Long Period Ground For Divorce: Delhi HC
NEW DELHI -- Denying sex to husband for a long time without any justification amounts to mental cruelty and is a ground for divorce, Delhi High Court has said. The verdict came on a petition by a...
View ArticleJilted Haryana Woman Makes Explosive Plans To Get Revenge On Ex
How far would you go to avenge your broken heart? For a 35-year-old woman from Palwal in Haryana, it was murder. The woman, identified as Aarti, reportedly made three crude bombs with firecracker...
View ArticleConde Nast's Priyanka Chopra Cover Is More A Product Of Ignorance Than...
In May 2012, a particular cover of Time magazine created a storm online and offline with its provocative imagery. It showed an attractive blonde, white Mom breastfeeding her toddler child. What seemed...
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Beyond Apps: How Ola, Uber And Other Cab Hailers Are Trying To Bypass The...
There was a time last year when India's e-commerce giant Flipkart wanted to switch to an app only business model. However, faced with consumer backlash, the company dropped the plan. While apps are...
View ArticleThere Were No Surgical Strikes Carried Out Earlier, Says Parrikar, Refuting...
NEW DELHI -- Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today rubbished Congress' claim of the army having undertaken surgical strikes under it and demanded a "major" share of credit for the military action...
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