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South Asia must stay away from war: High risks and costs for all

South Asia may have only 3 per cent of the world’s area but with a population of slightly over 2 billion people, it has nearly 25% of the world’s...

Mob lynches labourer in Jharkhand

Sunil Yadav, a 32 year old daily wage labourer...

Not just open Defecation, Dalit Girl Child was molested too, says Father: MP Murder

Father of Roshni, 15 brutally beaten to death on...

Bilkis Bano case: SC directs Guj gov’t to pay compensation in 2 weeks

The Supreme Court has directed the state of Gujarat...

Dhule lynching case: 10 accused get bail!

In a shocking incident on July 1, 2018, five...

Kill me if Govt can’t imprison Criminals: Widow of Bulandshahr Cop, Subodh Kumar

Wife of slain officer says with anguish, “Kill me!”Image...

Two Dalit Kids Beaten to Death for Defecating in Open: MP

Two Dalit children, aged 10 and 12, were beaten...

Howdy Modi? ‘Houston Chronicle’ recalls Kashmir, human rights, attack on minorities

Commenting on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's big show in...

Murder Charge against accused back in Tabrez Ansari lynching case: Jharkhand

In a statement, seen as a turnaround following the...

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