Five acid attack survivors walked for designer Agnimitra Paul's show in Kolkata.
Acid attack survivor Pramodini, 25, got engaged to her fiance, Saroj Sahu at Sheroes Hangout Cafe.
Ten acid attack survivors came together to raise awareness and funds against a social crime in Mumbai.
The Chhapaak trailer could have been a dark and depressing tale of a girl disfigured by a vicious attack but fortunately, it isn't, feels Moumita Bhattacharjee.
Refusing to stop streaming live proceedings in the suo motu case related to the incident, the apex court said it was a matter of public interest and the public must know what is transpiring in the courtroom.
Gauri Sawant, who shot to fame for the Vicks advertisement was honoured with the I Am Woman Award.
Kalpana Ghodawat, a brave acid attack survivor, runs a beauty parlour. She has undergone at least 100 surgeries, but feels one must always love life. Her favourite place in the world is her beauty parlour where she loves making women look more beautiful. We salute her courage!
The top court also questioned the West Bengal government's decision to hire contractual employees for the protection of doctors and other staff in hospitals.
Acid attack crusader Laxmi Aggarwal's exceptional rise from an accident is sure to inspire you.
The draft bill seeks to amend relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for the proposed law's application in the state.
Acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal's lawyer had pleaded that she should be given credit in the movie for representing her in courts for years.
Two unidentified bike-borne assailants threw acid on a 30-year-old woman doctor in New Delhi in Tuesday morning in West Delhi's Rajouri Garden area.
With a solid Vijay Varma at its centre, Kaalkoot is a riveting watch, raves Mayur Sanap.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The film Saving Face won in the Documentary (Short Subject) category.
In a coincidence of sorts, Cyberababd police chief V C Sajjanar is at the helm when four accused in the rape and murder of a woman vet were killed on Friday in an alleged encounter, much like he was in Warangal when three men charged with throwing acid on two girls were shot dead by the police.
Playing the great general will be a challenge for the talented actor.
'Chhapaak is definitely the most challenging film of my career.' 'I have gone through many emotionally challenging experiences, but none affected me the way it did when I played an acid attack survivor.'
The first ever film from Pakistan to win an Oscar, Saving Face tells the story of a crime that still goes mostly unreported.
A 22-year-old bride sustained burns after a young man threw acid on her face at a beauty parlour at Sarabha Nagar on Ludhiana on Saturday
Dressed in Indian designer outfits, the singer shot for the cover of Vogue India.
Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and Daniel Junge discuss the challenges of making a film like Saving Face in a country as complex and conflicted as Pakistan.
'We have been threatened. We have felt violated.' 'Everything is in danger if you don't give safe spaces to women.'
Here's a recap of events that occurred in India in the past 24 hours.
Acid attack survivor Lalita ties the knot with Rahul Kumar at a dream wedding.
The London Fashion Week saw an Indian celebration of sorts, on and off the ramp.
The latest incident took place on Saturday night near a hostel where she resides.
The National Alliance of Women's Organisations released the 'Womanifesto' for consideration of all political parties for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
It showcases products that help the differently abled live an independent life.
Postings to places at an altitude above 1,000 metres but less than 1,500 metres, between 1,500 and 3,000 metres, and above 3,000 metres entail different rates of allowances -- the higher the location, the bigger the allowance, reveals Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
Bigil packs in enough entertainment in its three-hour running time, feels A Ganesh Nadar.
Joginder Tuteja looks back at their first films after marriage, and how well they did.
The Beti fashion show unites celebs to educate and empower the girl child.
Defying the ban, an activist went ahead and aired the BBC documentary India's Daughter in an Agra village on Sunday evening.
'There was a day when I didn't want to live.' 'And there is today, when I want to live long and enjoy my life.'
Activist, motivational speaker and acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal talks about her 'not so glamorous life', daily struggles and how she's preparing herself for the future.
Here's a round-up of the glossies for March. Vote for your favourite cover girl!
A Pakistani teenage girl was drugged, strangled and her body set on fire for allegedly helping her friend to elope
At present, the state has 81 such courts. Of the new 218, 144 will be for rape cases, 74 for POCSO cases.
'The incidents that used to happen in our time, have they stopped now?' 'Can you imagine they made an acid attack victim consume acid? And when did this happen?' 'When the CM was inspecting the thana...' 'History tells us that a party does not remain in power permanently.' 'Finally, they will have to deliver.'
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