India Orders Children’s Home Checks After Sex Abuse Scandals
India has ordered the inspection of at least 9,000 shelters for abandoned and orphaned children after a wave of sex ...
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Unparalleled Violence Against Women Abetted by Indian Justice System
Horrifying sexual crimes against women and girls are an epidemic in India, which has quickly become known as "the rape ...
Thousands of Indian Tea Workers Strike for 50 Cent Pay Raise
Hundreds of thousands of tea plantation workers in eastern India went on a three-day strike demanding a 50 cent increase ...
Pakistan’s New Prime Minister to Taste Constraints of Power
Much has been written as to why we should expect major changes from Pakistan’s new Prime Minister, but these expectations ...
WhatsApp Limits Forwarding in India After Lynchings
WhatsApp announced limits on the forwarding of messages by its 200 million Indian users in an effort to stop a ...
India Rights Watchdog Sounds Alarm Over Farmer Suicides
More than 600 farmers committed suicide in the western Indian state of Maharashtra between March and May, an average of ...
India’s Water Scarcity is Increasing, Threatening Millions of People
The threat of water scarcity in India, home to over 1.2 billion people, is real and of frightening proportions. It ...
India’s Top Court Reviews Homosexuality Ban
India's top court began reviewing petitions against a colonial-era ban on homosexuality, in the latest chapter of a legal tussle ...
Mother Teresa’s Charity Sold Babies, Indian Police Say
A nun and a staff member at Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity in eastern India were arrested Thursday for allegedly ...
Media Watchdog Issues Warning to India Alarmed by Journalist Killings
Media watchdog Reporters without Borders expressed alarm on Wednesday about India, with seven journalists killed in the past 18 months.
India’s Ruling Party Leaders Rally Behind Men Accused of Rape, Murder of a Minor
The political game around the rape and murder of an eight-year-old tribal Muslim girl in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir (IAJK) is seeing ...
Five Charity Workers Gang-Raped in India
Five women working for a charity in remote eastern India were abducted and gang-raped at gunpoint, police said on Friday, ...
Former Untouchables: Violence Against Dalits Persists in India
More than half a century after untouchability was abolished in India in 1955, Dalits continue to be discriminated against in this ...
Veteran Journalist Shot Dead in Indian Kashmir
Journalist Shujaat Bukhari, editor of an English language daily Rising Kashmir, and his police bodyguard were shot dead in Kashmir ...
India Arrests 15 Over Latest ‘Child Abduction’ Lynchings
A mob in a mainly tribal area of the northeastern state of Assam pulled two men out of their car ...
Clashes Erupt in Kashmir After Paramilitary Vehicle Kills Youth
Protesters hurled back stones at Indian security forces in the latest outbreak of violence in the divided region's main city, ...
Indian Police Warn Against Social Media Rumors After Lynchings
A transgender woman was lynched and three others seriously injured in India's Hyderabad over the weekend by a crowd that ...
No Hope for Justice: Struggle of Falsely Accused of Terror in India
Over the past decade, hundreds of men, almost always Muslims, have been arrested in India on terror charges and left ...
At Least 125 Killed in India’s Dust Storm
A huge dust storm and lightning strikes killed at least 125 people across India which braced on Thursday for more ...
Modi-Xi Summit: a New Beginning in India-China Relations
The meeting between India's Narendra Modi and China's Xi Jinping in Wuhan, Hubei province, this week will draw much global ...
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