Dikshit booed at Jantar Mantar
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit was booed by angry crowds at Jantar Mantar here today when she went to the protest site to…
Over 650 rapes in Delhi this year
New Delhi: More than 650 rape cases have been reported in the National Capital Region (NCR) this year. According to the National Crime Records Bureau…
Ozzy Osbourne to get his own airport?
London: Singer Ozzy Osbourne is reportedly set to have an airport named after him. The 64-year-old has been put forward to be the new title…
Kashmir train’s trial run through Pir Panjal tunnel successful
Srinagar: The trial run of a train through the 11.2 km-long tunnel – India’s longest – across the Pir Panjal Mountain range in the Kashmir…
Death exposes sexual violence in India: Human Rights Watch
New Delhi: The death of the Delhi gang-rape victim in Singapore today “is a sobering reminder of the vast tragedy of sexual violence in India”,…
In a democracy, government needs to connect with people
Pragmatic politicians in a democracy would always want to reach out and touch people as and when they get a chance because the real…
President got time finally, condoles the death of victim
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee today condoled the death in Singapore of the young woman who was gang-raped here and called her a “true hero”….
Why was the girl moved, ask shaken citizens
New Delhi: Why was the gang-rape victim shifted to Singapore when her health was so precarious? Was the government trying to deflect the protests? And…
Indian gang-rape victim passes away in Singapore
Singapore: A young woman who was flown to Singapore after her brutal gang-rape and torture in the Indian capital died here early Saturday, the…
Restrictions imposed in Kashmir’s Pulwama town
Srinagar: Authorities imposed restrictions in Kashmir’s Pulwama town today after seven people were injured in retaliatory action by the security forces against a stone-pelting mob,…