Irom Sharmila to End Fast After 16 Years, Says She Wants to Contest Elections
Activist Irom Sharmila has said she will break her fast on August 9, nearly 16 years after she started her protest against the ...
Mumbai Police caution gamers playing ‘PokemonGo’
Mumbai, Jul 25 : With the Pokemon Go, a new location- based augmented reality game, becoming a rage among youngsters, the ...
‘Sex Chat with Pappu & Papa’ to be out in 15 languages
Mumbai : “Sex Chat with Pappu & Papa”, a fiction web series which seeks to delve into hitherto taboo subjects ...
Paid leave of 90 days for victims of sexual harassment
Women central government employees who have filed complaints of sexual harassment can now get a paid leave of three months ...
Govt Decision to Disband STF on Women’s Safety Draws Flak
The Union Home Ministry’s decision to disband the Special Task Force (STF) on women’s safety in Delhi ...
Uniform civil code : Cong links move to assembly elections
The government’s move to seek a report from the law panel on implementing a uniform civil code has triggered a political ...
Fatwa in favour of transgender marriages issued
Lahore : At least 50 Pakistani clerics have issued a fatwa stating that transgender marriages are lawful.
The clerics ...
Caste is anti-national as it divides India: Amartya Sen
Taking a dig at the trend of branding people as anti-national for not “toeing a certain line”, Nobel laureate professor Amartya ...
Trupti desai seeks law for equal rights of women at religious places
A month ago, when Kerala assembly polls were being held, Maharashtra’s women activist Trupti desai had announced that ...
Centre cancels registration of Teesta Setalvad’s Sabrang Trust
After suspending FCRA (Foreign Contribution Regulation Act) licence of Teesta Setalvad’s NGO, Sabrang Trust, and ...