Child slavery down in India but child abuse up: Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi
By Amiya Kumar Kushwaha
New Delhi-- The number of child workers in India has fallen considerably but incidents of sexual violence against children has gone...
Sasikala likely to be discharged on Sunday
Bengaluru--Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa's close aide V.K. Sasikala Natarajan is likely to be discharged on Sunday from a hospital here, where...
5 laws women need as urgently as ban on triple talaq
By Alison Saldanha
In its urgency to push through the Triple Talaq Bill, the government appears to have overlooked five criminal laws relating to women...
How Delhi’s hospitals are gearing up for kids ahead of third wave
By Avinash Prabhakar
New Delhi-- The Delhi government had set up a 13-member committee in May this year to prepare an action plan for a...
2 terrorists killed in encounter at J&K’s Kulgam
Srinagar-- Two terrorists were killed in an encounter between terrorists and security forces at Ahwatoo area in south Kashmir's Kulgam district, Police said.
"The killed...
Woman rescued from locked room after 15 years in Goa
Panaji-- In a heart-wrenching incident, a middle-aged woman believed to be in her late-forties, was rescued on Tuesday after nearly 15 years from a...
SC reserves verdict on Delhi gang rape convicts’ plea against death
New Delhi-- The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its order on the plea of two of the four death row convicts seeking a review...
Mallya has no change of heart, law is catching up: BJP
New Delhi-- The BJP on Wednesday said Vijay Mallya has had no change of heart and he was not willing to clear his loans as...
India to be $10 trillion economy by 2035: Suresh Prabhu
New Delhi-- Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Suresh Prabhu on Wednesday said Indian economy will quadruple to $10 trillion by 2035 riding on...
Shops reopen in Kashmir post-Art 370 abrogation
By Zaffar Iqbal
Srinagar-- For the first time since Article 370 was scrapped on August 5, most shops in Kashmir opened through the day.
Last week's...