Girl thrown before train in UP for resisting harassment; loses hand, legs

A 17-year-old girl lost one hand and both her legs after she was hurled before a train here by a youth for objecting to sexual harassment, her family alleged on Wednesday. Her condition is......

UP: 2 teens held after Instagram posts spark tension

Tension reigned in the Sheeshgarh town of the district after two teenagers from different communities made derogatory remarks about each other's religion on Instagram, police said on Saturday.......

'Don't we have any value as human beings?'

'Haven't you heard of the magical EVM machines? They can negate all our votes.''There is no hope. Modi is India's Putin.'Jyoti Punwani reports.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Any reporter on......

'Dalits will find it harder to defend their dignity'

'One provision in the Act -- immediate arrest (of those accused under the Act), made this Act different from all other sections of the IPC.''With that provision snatched, the Dalit Act has become......