Mumbai family fights to free daughter, son-in-law from Qatar prison

Mumbai family fights to free daughter, son-in-law from Qatar prison

Fifty-seven-year-old Parveen Kausar curses the day her youngest daughter Oniba and her husband stepped out of the country. Tears roll down Kausar’s cheeks as she looks at a fancy mug that has Oniba’s photographs on it. She wades through the piles of papers that have become part of her and her 70-year-old husband Shakeel Ahmad … Read more

Upset over second girl child, woman kills daughter by banging her head against wall

Upset over second girl child, woman kills daughter by banging her head against wall

While confirming the death of the 4-year-old girl, police in Punjab’s Ludhiana said the mother has been arrested and charged with murder. [REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE] A 30-year-old woman in Ludhiana, Punjab allegedly killed her 4-year-old daughter by banging her head on a wall on Saturday. As per reports, the woman was upset over giving birth to … Read more

Bihar polls: Shatrughan Sinha’s son, Sharad Yadav’s daughter figure in Congress’s second list

Bihar polls: Shatrughan Sinha’s son, Sharad Yadav’s daughter figure in Congress’s second list

Shatrughan Sinha’s son, Sharad Yadav’s daughter figure in Congress’s second list of candidates for Bihar elections. The Congress had released its first list of 21 candidates for the Bihar polls starting October 28.(File photo) Fielding Shatrughan Sinha’s son Luv Sinha from Bankipur and Sharad Yadav’s daughter Subhashini Yadav from Bihariganj seats, the Congress on Thursday … Read more

Unable to provide food, UP woman reeling in poverty kills 6-year-old daughter

Unable to provide food, UP woman reeling in poverty kills 6-year-old daughter

An impoverished woman in Uttar Pradesh, struggling with deep financial crisis, decided to end the life of her 6-year-old daughter to put an end to the misery. She killed her daughter and now has been arrested for the murder. Representative image: PTI An impoverished woman in Uttar Pradesh, struggling with deep financial crisis, decided to … Read more

Afraid child born of affair will hurt political career, Karnataka man kills 2-year-old daughter

Afraid child born of affair will hurt political career, Karnataka man kills 2-year-old daughter

Afraid that news of his second marriage and child from that union would ruin his political prospects, a man in Karnataka murdered his two-year-old daughter. Shashikala had been asking accused Ningappa to publically accept their relationship, which he felt would jeopardise his political ambitions. (Photo: India Today) A murder most foul took place almost a … Read more

Hathras case: Would you’ve cremated your own daughter this way, HC asks UP ADG | Hearing in 10 points

Hathras case: Would you’ve cremated your own daughter this way, HC asks UP ADG | Hearing in 10 points

The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court on Monday reportedly chided the UP Police for cremating the 19-year-old Dalit woman who died after allegedly being raped by four upper-caste men in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras in the middle of the night. According to the counsel for the victim’s family, the Bench of Justices Pankaj Mithal and … Read more

IPL 2020: Minor arrested for directing online abuse at cricketer’s daughter after CSK defeat

IPL 2020: Minor arrested for directing online abuse at cricketer’s daughter after CSK defeat

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection for issuing online threats to a cricketer’s daughter on social media after Chennai Super Kings’ loss against Royal Challengers Bangalore on Saturday. The boy was picked up by the police from Mundra’s Namna Kapaya village in the Kutch region of Gujarat. The juvenile is a student of … Read more

‘Living in fear’: After losing daughter, Hathras victim’s family plans to leave village

‘Living in fear’: After losing daughter, Hathras victim’s family plans to leave village

The family of the 19-year-old Dalit woman, who died after allegedly being raped in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras, has said they have been living in fear since the tragedy while adding that they plan to leave their home. The Dalit woman’s kin told India Today on Wednesday that they wish to leave Bhoolgarhi village of Hathras … Read more

Coal miner’s daughter survives ISIS blast, tops country-wide university exam in Afghanistan

Coal miner’s daughter survives ISIS blast, tops country-wide university exam in Afghanistan

Eighteen-year-old Shamsia Alizada survived a deadly suicide-attack blast by ISIS on her academy two years ago. It killed more than 40 students and wounded numerous others. Scared, she briefly dropped out from Mawood Education Centre, but then went back with encouragement from her teachers. This deadly incident however couldn’t stop her from topping the university … Read more