The official also allegedly threatened to end her life.
The six accused, including two women, assaulted and tonsured the widow as well as the man who had offered her a lift.
The study was conducted by Tata-Cornell Institute for Agriculture and Nutrition in four economically backward districts of Uttar Pradesh’s Maharajganj, Bihar’s Munger, and Odisha’s Kandhamal and Kalahandi
When the sarpanch called them, the family refused to come out by saying that they would die if they came out.
A suicide note claims the people in a flat on the 11th floor were constantly complaining against her, mainly over noise emanating from her 12th floor flat.
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Women will be given pink tickets in DTC and cluster buses to avail the free-ride scheme, which started on Bhai Dhooj.
In a first, Shankhnaad, a military tune composed by an Indian classical music exponent based on a poem penned by a Mahar Regiment veteran, was also played during the parade.
Deepika Chauhan, 32, who was working as a senior official at a bank, had observed fast on Karva Chauth.
Her ex-boyfriend had allegedly threatened her over leaking her nude pictures.
On sustained interrogation, she broke down and confessed about the murder of her daughter.
The BJP leader in Madhya Pradesh today claimed a "Pakistani hand" behind the gang rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua region.
He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
The pandemic has made it clear that virtual learning is here to stay. In the West, the big question is whether it will dilute the quality of the college experience and education. In India, which grapples with digital divide, the question remains whether this will reach most people at all.
Even after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, many 'informed' individuals in India continue to deny the virus with unscientific claims and unfounded data. The latest? Omicron will end the pandemic.
Across Asia there are deeply entrenched obstacles to a mode of higher education that is liberal in multiple senses – disciplinary and epistemological but also social and political.
The two incidents in the recent past, one in Mon district of Nagaland and the other at Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh, undermined the core principles democracy and federalism.