After surviving acid attack by husband, woman awaits biopsy

The order of the Supreme Court cancelling the bail granted to a person accused of having thrown acid on his wife (March 17) is in line with a proverb, "Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up." Acid throwing is a serious ...

It has been 10 years since S Vidya (name changed) lost the sense of taste. Ever since her drunk husband force-fed her acid in 2004, life has been a struggle for her in terms of spiralling medical bills and breaking down of one organ after the other.

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No one's daughter should meet with such a tragic end, said Saraswathi who lost her daughter Vidya in an acid attack by her jilted lover a year ago. During a prayer session, attended by close relatives, to mark Vidya's death anniversary here on ...

CHENNAI: She sits by her stall making bright bead and crystal jewellery. Women passing by stop to admire the beautiful ornaments she makes, but few pay heed to the scarred woman. But 48-year-old Rani, an acid attack victim, has her own story to ...

CHENNAI: A dispute over a property turned violent in Madhavaram earlier this week when a woman's sister-in-law poured toilet-cleaning acid on her face and her mother-in-law assaulted her with a log. The incident, which occurred on Monday, came to ...

3 April 2014, New Delhi, Anuradha Sawhney Metros like Bangalore and Chennai have vegan cafes, Mumbai and Pune have vegan food delivery services, Gurgaon has a vegan ice cream parlour and the presence of vegans worldwide is on the rise Do you know ...

Home> News > kerala-news Thiruvananthapuram, April 19 : Left leader V.S.Achuthanandan Saturday said the report of the Supreme Court-appointed amicus curiae Gopal Subramaniam has upheld his allegations that gold and valuables from the famed Sree ...

Home> News > india-news By Mohit Dubey, Lucknow, April 19 : An unrepentant Azam Khan, Uttar Pradesh's loud-mouth urban development minister, continues to justify his acerbic speeches and acid-laced comments on political opponents and has now - ...