Human Rights
Custodial deaths more in Maharashtra: Govt admits in LS
There were 35 such deaths in Maharashtra in 2013, 21 in 2014, and 19 in 2015, highest among all states.
Pakistan is world’s terror factory: India
New Delhi also said that the only thing minorities in Pakistan “have are blasphemy laws.
Leading by experience
In conversation with US diplomat Susan Tuller, Deputy Consular Chief in Chennai on her learning whilst living and working in 12 countries.
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala offered place at UK university
The 19-year-old, currently preparing for her A-Levels at a girls’ school in Birmingham, didn’t reveal with University made her the offer.
Turkish journalists and opposition protest against detention of reporters
According to journalists' associations, about 170 media outlets have been closed and nearly 800 press cards cancelled.
Don't let ISIS get away with genocide: Amal Clooney
Killing ISIS on the battlefield is not enough, we must kill the idea behind ISIS by exposing the brutality, she said.
Curbs on religious freedom among rights problems in India: US
Other human rights problems included disappearances, hazardous prison condition and delay in justice due to court backlogs.
NGOs: The fifth estate
It is impossible to exaggerate the role and significance of the NGO in a democratic society.
Boy and a girl for Amal, George
Actor’s mother revealed that the couple are expecting a boyand girl.
US: Father-son duo who raped, enslaved teen sentenced to life in prison
Officers found leg irons in the basement along with a bucket the girl said she used as a toilet, according to a police report.