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Bharathiraja: A towering titan who injected raw, rural realism into Tamil cinemaRenowned filmmaker P Bharathiraja passed away at 84. He transformed Tamil cinema by bringing rural realism to the screen. Bharathiraja was ...
Aamir Khan was once sent numerous death threats, reveals nephew Imran. No, it was not over his superhit film PKAamir Khan faced death threats after his show Satyamev Jayate tackled sensitive issues like female infanticide. His nephew Imran Khan revea...
Households are better off than ever but female foeticide continues unabatedThe national census of 2001 and 2011 contained enormously detailed data on sex ratio at birth (SRB) at the district, tehsil and state level...
India most dangerous country for women due to high risk of sexual violence: PollPoll results were a stark reminder of the 2011 survey that clubbed India with Afghanistan, Congo, Pakistan and Somalia for being unsafe for...
Cow protection movement not against Muslims, Christians: RSSRSS general secretary Suresh Bhaiyyaji Joshi today said the cow protection movement is not directed against Muslims and Christians.
Rajasthan shines out in PM Narendra Modi’s Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaignThe state, which was in the bottom half of India’s child sex ratio rankings in the 2011 Census, has scripted a comeback and is bringing bac...
No thought of starting political party, says Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim SinghGurmeet, here to promote his film, which is to be released on February 13, said he was also not aware on what reason the members of Censor ...
Efforts to digitally educate 6 lakh ASHA workers: Ravishankar PrasadThe Union IT minister said efforts were being made to digitally link around 2.50 lakh gram panchayats across the country for better health ...
20 private members bills introduced in Lok SabhaAs many as 20 private members bills including those seeking to introduce compulsory voting, protection of cow and prevention of acid attack...
Working towards connecting with women voters in Delhi: AAPIn a bid to connect with women voters, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s women's wing has completed its first objective of setting up units.
Khap panchayat allows inter-caste marriagesAmending over 600-year-old norms, a khap phanchayat allowed inter-caste marriages. The panchayat allowed marriages within 42 villages under...
NCPCR asks political parties to make child rights poll issueNCPCR has written to all major political parties asking them to include a chapter in their election manifestos on protection of rights of c...
- BJP Yuva Morcha to start gender sensitisation campaign
BJP's youth wing have decided to embark on an apolitical agenda of educating and spreading awareness among college students about women's r...
Jyotiraditya Scindia blames Madhya Pradesh CM for temple stampede deathsJyotiraditya Scindia blamed Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan for the recent stampede at Ratangarh temple in Datia distri...
BJP to score a hat trick in MP's November 25 assembly polls: Sushma SwarajSushma Swaraj claimed here today that ruling BJP in Madhya Pradesh would score a hat-trick in the November 25 assembly polls on the basis o...
Sex-symbol status: Narendra Modi attracts female audience, but needs to show more tendernessWomen are watching as the 56-inch chest keeps swelling in the run-up to elections, but the BJP’s macho man would do well to keep the bully ...
92 lions died in last two yearsA total of 92 lions have died in the last two years in Saurashtra region.
Punjab elections: Harsimrat Badal seeks a fair SAD manifestoA vocal champion of women's causes, she Runs 'Nanhi chhaan' campaign since 2008.
- 'Indirect dangers affect more women than rape'
A high level of female infanticide and sex trafficking make India 4th most dangerous country in which to be born a woman.
- Lupin joins hands with FOGSI
Pharma major Lupin has joined hands with Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Socities of India (FOGSI) to launch 'Save the Girl Chil...