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Bihar forms task force to combat child marriages

The Bihar government has decided to constitute a state-level 'task force' headed by the chief secretary to monitor action taken by authorities to prevent and eradicate child marriages in the state.......

Just Who Was Mahatma Phule?

The latest biopic on Jyotiba Phule, whose 198th birth anniversary is on April 11, has come at a time when the Department of Taking Offence is super-active.Utkarsh Mishra feels it will be......

'In India, Women Have The Right To Demand Justice'

'That is why an emotional appeal to the President.''There needs to be a strict law. The accused should be punished immediately.''All cases should be heard in fast-track courts.''In rural areas,......

Malala Visits Home For 1st Time After Shooting

IMAGE: 'As a child, I spent every holiday in Shangla, Pakistan, playing by the river and sharing meals with my extended family.'It was such a joy for me to return there today -- after 13 long......

After wolf attacks, stray dogs haunt UP's Bahraich

After incidents of wolf attacks, and leopard and elephant threats, the residents of Bahraich district are now facing the new menace of aggressive stray dogs. Image used only for representation.......

India's biggest challenge is inclusive growth: Chandrasekaran

All the global transitions are working in India's favour, giving it the potential to become a force in today's uncertain world, but one of the country's biggest challenges is inclusive growth, Tata......

BSE comes to the aid of the girl child

The Bombay Stock Exchange has partnered with Plan, an NGO working for child rights, to help sensitise people to invest in girl children for the nation's economic growth. The BSE also launched a......

How the Modi govt plans to usher in acche din

Even as the ease of doing business in India and spreading the red carpet for investors are on top of its agenda, the Narendra Modi government is also learnt to be brainstorming on ways to simplify......

The Little Girl From Black Is Now Married!

IMAGE: Ayesha Kapur gets married to Adam Oberoi. Photograph: Kind courtesy Ayesha Kapur/Instagram The little girl from the Amitabh Bachchan starrer Black is all grown up and married! Ayesha Kapur,......

Review: Naah-daniyan!

Nadaaniyan's lack of charm, chemistry and cheek fails to create any ripples, sighs Sukanya Verma. Colleges are swanky theme parks for fashion and filmi romances in Karan Johar's universe. From......

2024 Belongs To Payal Kapadia!

All We Imagine as Light has been on several critics' best of the year lists, including Sight and Sound (Payal Kapadia appeared on the magazine's cover, perhaps a first for an Indian filmmaker), to......

Manvat Murders Review: Sensational But Not Sickening

The casting of Marathi theatre and screen actors gives Manvat Murders its stamp of authenticity, observes Deepa Gahlot. A doctor in a Maharashtra village says that there is a proper hospital in......

'My struggle was because I'm a woman'

'You are constantly trying to get things made. You keep meeting people, knocking on their door. And time goes by.' IMAGE: Ruchi Narain with her daughter. Photograph: Kind courtesy Ruchi......

'End of war on women's sports'

Trump signs order banning participation of transgender athletes IMAGE: US President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning transgender girls and women from participating in women’s......

'I Was Lucky To Defeat Gukesh 3 Times'

'I don't remember how he reacted to the losses. It is natural for a small child to be upset about the losses.' 'After our third game his father remarked to me that he could not win against me in......

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