Parents happy with ban on children under 12 taking part in dahi handis
“It is good that they have finally banned children below 12 years from participating in Dahi handis. It is so dangerous! I think anyone aged below 15 should be disallowed from taking part,” Sanjay Gaikwad, father of a 7-year-old girl and 14-year-old boy opened up after a lot of coaxing. Both... read more »
Most rape victims in 2013 knew culprits: NCRB
In almost 95 out of every 100 cases of rape registered last year, the culprits were known to their victims, according to a report by the National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB). The report titled “Crime In India 2013” says that a total of 33,707 cases of rape were registered under Section 376 of... read more »
Manipuri man beaten to death in Delhi
A 30-year-old Manipuri man was allegedly beaten to death by a group of men in Kotla Mubarakpur area of South Delhi, police said on Monday. The deceased Shaloni was returning from a friend’s place in Kotla Mubarakpur last night when a group of 5 to 6 men arrived at the spot by car and attacked... read more »
United Nations Security Council Calls For Immediate Ceasefire As Gaza Death...
United Nations – The UN Security Council today called for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, even as UN chief Ban Ki-moon met Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Qatar in the first leg of his Middle East tour which aims to end the escalating conflict that has killed 501... read more »
