Manipur erupted in anger after the killing of Thangjam Monorama in 2004. A dozen women stripped naked in protest holding banners one of which read, “Indian Army, Rape Us”.
In Bihar, caste violence erupted like a plague in the late 1990s. There was the armed Ranvir Sena, composed mostly of Bhumihar landlords, baying for Dalit blood. And then there were retaliatory strikes of Maoist groups.
Twenty years after the ghastly murder of her husband, the missionary Graham Staines, Gladys has forged a new life—as a nurse and doting grandmother—in Australia.
On September 21, 2007, Calcutta was jolted by the fate of 29-year-old Rizwan, who had fallen in love with Priyanka Todi, 23, the daughter of a rich hosiery businessman.
A batchmate of former IPS officer RK Sharma says he turned into a recluse after the murder of journalist Shivani Bhatnagar, and has been living at his home in Panchkula in Haryana since his acquittal.
The dapper Harshad Mehta and the reclusive Ketan Parekh were involved in the biggest stock market scams in liberalised India, leaving many an investor without a shirt.
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulator warned the media houses there that non-compliance with its directives/guidelines and orders of the Superior Court shall compel the authority to initiate legal action