The body of a 10-year-old girl was found in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Saturday, triggering arson at a police outpost by locals who alleged that the minor was raped and murdered, a......
Vicky Nanjppa reports on the demand from human rights organisations to reform laws and practices with regard to sexual assault. The brutal December 16 gang-rape in New Delhi has seen numerous cries......
In the wake of the hanging of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, global rights groups have asked India to end the use of executions and move towards abolishing the death penalty. "Questions need......
An international human rights group has asked the Indian government to prosecute those involved in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, following the assassination of former prime minister Indira Gandhi.......
Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch have demanded an independent inquiry into the serious acts of violence in Nandigram since early 2007. A fact-finding team comprising Justice S N......
Television stars got together to celebrate 25 years of Anu Ranjan and Shashi Ranjan's Indian Television Academy Awards over the weekend. They released an ITA anthem, which captures the evolution of......
Teenage sensation Dhinidhi Desinghu continued her exploits on the pool with her fifth gold as Karnataka continued their domination in swimming with two more top podium finishes at the 38th National......
IMAGE: Pranati Nayak of India competes. Photograph: Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images Indian gymnast Pranati Nayak, on Friday, clinched a bronze medal in vault event at the Senior Asian Artistic......