The activities at the shelter home came to the fore when a girl managed to flee from there.
He also said that although India got independence much before Goa became free, people of the country could not enjoy at that time as they felt uneasy thinking that one part was the country was still under foreign rule.
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar was on Thursday shown black flags at Sitalkuchi, where four villagers died after firing by central forces during the elections, while 'go back' slogans were raised at Dinhata during his visit to Cooch Behar district to meet people allegedly affected in post poll violence.
Friendships are not merely severed, but built over scuffles. And just about anything can stir things up -- a long-standing feud, a pointless stare, a disrupted moral stance, a fist that ricochets off a face and smacks another face in the near vicinity, observes Sreehari Nair.
The actor model turned heads at the Bombay Times Fashion Week.
'They must be hiding somewhere in a country where the Taliban would not even spare a 4-year-old girl.'
And we are not talking about politics or Bollywood!
The girl claimed that she is facing "death threat" from her family which wanted to marry her to a person against her wishes.
A yellow-sari daintily clad Indrani was beaming broadly and it seemed like for the first time, for her, Rahul had done something right. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora Murder Trial.
Khan said that investigative agencies should explore the possibility of the opposition parties involvement in the shocking gang rape case.
'She had indeed grown to full womanhood and was in reality more beautiful than I thought she was.'
Mental health and life coach Anu Krishna offers advice on how to take control of your life.
Modi, Shah and Nadda have created a strategy to boost the BJP and the government's image.
'These guys did not even issue an apology to me and were taken back into the party.' 'They were reinstated on the grounds that they will contribute to the Congress campaign.'
'Khaali Peeli has the wits of a kindergarten school play,' sighs Sukanya Verma.
Manish Malhotra has been wowing us with his onscreen fashion designs for 30 years.
Speaking during a video interaction with Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana beneficiaries from Madhya Pradesh, he also said that there was 'vikriti' (distortion) in the system of the previous government.
'The filmi keeda was always there.' 'I hope I can get even five percent of the love that audiences gave my mother.' 'But I'm here to make my own identity.'
'Every actor has a vehicle to convey a gamut of emotions.' 'My next film, Kun Faya Kun, doesn't have a single body shot.'
'I could see the silhouettes of three men on the sixth floor.' 'I pointed them out to the NSG personnel standing beside me and suggested they take them out.' 'They did not have the clearance to fire.'
Singh, a former Army officer, had been ill after a fall at his home in August 2014 and was admitted to the Army Research and Referral Hospital. He had been in and out of the hospital and was admitted again in June this year.
Dear Friend is for those who idealised Dil Chahta Hai all out of proportion, and then warmed up to the premise that friendship could be a lot more complicated, and transient, observes Sreehari Nair.
To demand justice for the eight-year-old girl who was gang-raped and murdered in Jammu and Kashmir and the teenager in UP's Unnao, the Congress party led a candelight vigil to India Gate in New Delhi.
'I defy all the controversy. For me, it is meaningless. They say the students are unhappy that I have been appointed as the head of FTII. They have not seen my work so how can they be unhappy?' Gajendra Chauhan tries to justify his appointment to head the prestigious Film and Television Institute of India.
Rediff.com's Swarupa Dutt speaks to the mother of the Unnao rape survivor who met with a near-fatal road accident on Sunday.
Residents said that the Congress leader was a spitting image of her grand mother and her entrance into politics had lent fresh energy to the party.
'It reminded me of the Ramayana, a story that runs in every Indian's blood.'
The Orwellian surveillance State is here. And here to stay, asserts Virendra Kapoor.
'You have not understood the heart of the Indian Air Force,' notes IAF Veteran Nitin Welde.
'The BJP will not be able to create dictatorship of the kind it is perhaps dreaming of.' 'We have Bengal as the biggest example.'
'Mamata is synonymous with Bengal, its culture, language, traditions.'
Congress says it is not principally against cow protection but is against targeting Dalits and Muslims in the name of gau raksha.
Ultimately, whether the UP ordinance is struck down by the courts or not, it will be the courage of young Hindu and Muslim women and men that will act as a foil to the UP police-cum-mobs who will be out to get them.
'When the Congress tied up with Chandrababu Naidu, they helped trigger Telangana pride.'
'Why the victim of Unnao gangrape case was not given security keeping in mind an earlier incident of Unnao? What action has been taken on the police official who refused to register an FIR? What steps are being taken by the government to stop crime against the women, which take place on a daily basis?'
'Babies love it, I love it,' says mom of five after being trolled for breastfeeding.
'Brajesh Thakur spoke to half a dozen Union ministers, some Bihar ministers and Manju Verma's husband between the process of lodging the FIR against him on May 31 and his arrest on June 2.'
Women should stop being ashamed of their periods. They should start celebrating it, feels Nishant Bangera.
