The State Department in its report listed more than a dozen significant human rights issues for India. Prominent among them are unlawful and arbitrary killings, including extrajudicial killings perpetrated by police; torture and cases of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment by some police and prison officials; arbitrary arrest and detention by government authorities; harsh and life-threatening prison conditions; political and prisoners or detainees in certain states.
Writing on The Players' Tribune website, the former New York Knicks guard who sparked what became known as "Linsanity" in the 2012-13 NBA season, said he would be donating $500,000 and would also match donations up to an additional $500,000.
Uttam Ghosh offers his take on the Aamir Khan controversy.
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The retweet by the Bhartiya Janata Party's handle came as Twitterati trolled the Congress over the collage.
The Baywatch star is in negotiations to join A Kid Like Jake and Isn't It Romantic.
'I see films as films. They were just trying to show what really happened. It's not about what one should do. We should try to distinguish between the two.'
'People in India take offence because maybe that joke doesn't suit their narrative.' 'But they will laugh at a joke by that same person if it's in their favour.'
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'He really made an effort to bridge the gap so did Chintuji.'
As the tweet went viral, so did the trolling as jokes about the error started trending.
After losing 50 kg, Zareen Khan proudly posted an unedited picture flaunting her stretch marks.
'I am not a politician.' 'I am a normal citizen and as an actor, I loved the subject of Mulk and through this, I am echoing my voice.'
'My fear was put to rest with the belief that Sanjay sir had in me.' 'He told me, 'If you want to fly, just jump off the mountain with me and we'll do this together'.'
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''When I walk out of a room or enter a gathering, everybody should notice me.' 'I always want to make a statement.' 'I flaunt myself and there is no stopping me,' Nia Sharma says as she gets ready for her new show, Naagin 4.
'I didn't want the sequence to look like an orgy.'
Tendulkar retired in 2013 and since then, the No.10 jersey has only been seen once on an Indian player when Shardul Thakur wore it earlier this year on his ODI debut during the tour of Sri Lanka.
Nithya Menen's fiery interview.
Disha's erroneous Instagram post received a lot of flak.
In one of the clips, an unknown person accompanying Mahajan is seen taking selfie video as they rode through water in parts of Kolhapur in western Maharashtra.
Matondkar has been given the ticket after Mumbai Congress chief Milind Deora on Thursday said that the city unit of the party had requested the high command to give a Lok Sabha ticket to the actor.
Kim Kardashian, Chrissy Teigen...now Kareena Kapoor are the new targets.
The chief minister has to often face hostilities on Twitter where users continuously taunt and abuse him.
Here's looking at pictures from Taimur's fourth birthday party.
I tried to reason in my mind that wouldn't beating Pakistan again and again -- in the league matches and in the knockouts if they made it -- be a better tribute to our martyred soldiers? A revealing excerpt from Vinod Rai's Not Just A Nightwatchman: My Innings In The BCCI.
The Peacock Magazine's cover girl Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is getting trolled for taking inspiration from another cover.
Padukone has been drawing flak from right wing leaders and trolls for expressing solidarity with the students on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus in New Delhi who were protesting against the January 5 violence.
'I would rather have an HRD minister who concentrates on her job rather than bicker on Twitter.'
The actor is every inch the yummy mummy.
Grazia's cover girl for October Sonam Kapoor Ahuja poses in a Gucci jumpsuit as she cuts an elegant pic in the black-and-white.
Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting, who had earlier called for Pant's inclusion in the Indian team, was disappointed by the wicket-keeper batsman's glovework.
The American funnyman speaks to Ranjita Ganesan about his first brush with 'Hindutva trolls' and regular run-ins with Trump trolls.
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"Amazing what people do for money," he commented on the advertisement video.
Many in the social media have questioned his motive, while others have said he was doing it just for publicity and some said it was just superstition.
The 42-year-old, who is a former investment banker, trended on social media after her speech on June 25 during a debate on the president's address.
Some important simple truths about the issue may be more helpful than high sounding debates, asserts Mohammad Sajjad.
The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives is a cringe fest that you can't ignore even if you want to, feels Namrata Thakker.