Niqabi journos to take up women’s issues in Egypt
27 July 2012 4:08 PM ISTA satellite channel run and hosted by fully-veiled presenters aims to break down the barriers for women in niqab who until the revolution that brought...
Stop stripping the sporting star
14 July 2012 7:46 AM ISTIt is inhuman! It is outrageous! And it is disgusting! The manner is which Pinki Pramanik, a national athlete who brought laurels for the nation at...
Khap diktat outrages, activists want govt action
14 July 2012 7:09 AM ISTReacting to the decision of a khap panchayat [community council] in an Uttar Pradesh village - banning love marriages and restricting movement of...
Assam shamed twice
14 July 2012 6:59 AM ISTThe molestation incident in Guwahati has become a national issue amid shocking follow-up comment by the director general of police (DGP) of Assam a...
Out of jail, Pinki says she was framed
12 July 2012 7:07 AM ISTAsian Games gold medallist athlete Pinki Pramanik, who was accused of being a male and committing rape, was Wednesday released after 26 days in a West...
Former athlete Pinki Pramanik gets bail
11 July 2012 7:26 AM ISTA West Bengal court Tuesday granted bail to Asiad gold medallist Pinki Pramanik, who after being accused of being a male had been under judicial...
Fewer women make it to Asian boardrooms
2 July 2012 1:16 PM ISTFewer women make it to the boardroom of companies in leading Asian economies, including India, creating a shortage of talent that is hurting the...
Pinki denied bail, judicial custody extended
30 Jun 2012 6:46 AM ISTA West Bengal court Friday rejected the bail plea of Asiad gold medallist runner Pinki Pramanik, accused of being a male, and sent the athlete to...
