Groups Praise New India Rape Law For Stiffening Punishments

New Delhi: NDTV: Hello and welcome to India Questions. It is very, very rare, and this programme has been around for a long time, and to get in my opinion two of the really greatest human beings that we have living on this planet today and both ...

By Annie Banerji and D. Jose NEW DELHI/KANYAKUMARI (Reuters) - The thud of bullets smacking into his wooden fishing boat jolted captain John Freddy out of his afternoon nap. He saw one of his crew slumped dead over the helm and then, seconds later, ...

New Delhi, May 10: With nearly 73,000 women dying every year, India now tops the world in cervical cancer deaths according to a report released today by a US-based research and advocacy group.India represents 26.4 per cent of all women dying of ...

(Times of India Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Reggie Aggarwal is the founder and CEO of Cvent, an online event management company co-located out of Washington, DC and Gurgaon. With about 60 of the top engineering positions in his US operations lying ...

NEW DELHI — On a recent sunny day before the monsoons began, a thin woman settled to the floor in the cool shade of a nondescript apartment building in Dharampura, where a Perna community lives on the outskirts of Delhi. Rani is not normally awake ...

The Rohingya crisis continues and is spreading beyond Myanmar. Reports detail the flight of individuals and families, seeking asylum in neighbouring nations and further afar. Described as an unwanted people, no government leaders willing to lend ...

KABUL - Afghan President Hamid Karzai has agreed with a call from the country's conservative religious council for a crackdown on television stations, calling some of their programs "immoral and un-Islamic", officials said on Tuesday. A moderate ...

Protest fury is focused on officers' slow response when the parents of the 5-year-old victim reported her missing. One activist is calling for a full-fledged safety effort on behalf of girls and women on the scale of a national literacy campaign.

India: The Chief Minister of Gujarat Stop Vilifying Mr. Harsh Mandir With great pride, we would like to put on record that the work of our colleague and friend Mr. Harsh Mander, for the last several years, both inside the Government as a civil ...