Google Doodle pays tribute to India’s first feminist

Woman injured in acid attack in Bengal

<p>A middle-aged woman was grievously injured in an incident of acid attack in West Bengal’s West Midnapore district, police said on Monday. “A 30-year old widow was attacked with acid by a lover in West Midnapore district’s Ghatal region on Sunday,” said Chitta Paul, officer in-charge of Ghatal police station. Police said that the woman […]</p>

Indian women’s football team enter final of SAFF Championship

<p>The India women’s team stormed into the final of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship beating Nepal 3-1 at the Kanchenjunga Stadium here on Monday. For India, Kamala Devi opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Indumathi doubled the scoring in the 58th minute, while Sasmita Malik completed the home team’s scoring in the […]</p>

Modi’s ‘Kala dhan Hatao’ call reminds of Indira’s ‘Garibi Hatao’

<p>Reminiscent of late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s ‘Garibi Hatao’ (remove poverty) slogan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday gave a slogan of ‘Kala dhan Hatao’ to remove black money from the system. “Wo kehte hain Modi hatao, main kehta hun ‘kala dhan hatao’ (They say remove Modi, I say, remove black money),” Modi said at […]</p>

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AIADMK’s Thambi Durai urges Sasikala to become CM

<p>AIADMK Propaganda Secretary and Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha M.Thambi Durai on Monday urged party General Secretary V.K.Sasikala to charge of the state government as its Chief Minister. In a statement Durai said: “The past history has shown that some Governments had been pushed to several hurdles and was incapable of delivering its promises […]</p>

Dalit woman delivers baby in Kerala hospital washroom

<p>a shocking incident of medical apathy, a Dalit woman delivered a baby in the toilet of a medical college here after a nurse sent her to relieve herself instead of taking her complaint of pain seriously, her family said on Saturday. According to close relatives of the woman, admitted to the Manjeri Medical College and […]</p>

Madras HC casts doubt on Jayalalithaa’s sudden death

<p>The Madras High Court on Thursday cast doubts on the reason behind the sudden death of J. Jayalalithaa, and asked why the late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s body could not be exhumed. Hearing a public interest litigation filed by an AIADMK member, the court referred to the media reports about the secrecy surrounding Jayalalithaa’s health […]</p>

Former world No.1 Ana Ivanovic quits tennis

<p>Serbian tennis player Ana Ivanovic, who became the world No. 1 in 2008, has announced her retirement. “I’ve decided to retire from professional tennis. It has been a difficult decision, but there is so much to celebrate,” Ivanovic said in a Facebook post on Wednesday, reports Efe news agency. Ivanovic, who started playing when she […]</p>

AIADMK decides on Sasikala as General Secretary

<p>Tamil Nadu’s ruling AIADMK on Thursday passed a resolution that V.K. Sasikala, a close aide of the late Chief Minister and party leader J. Jayalalithaa, is the only person fit to become the party’s General Secretary. The party’s General Council passed the resolution at its meeting here earlier in the morning. According to the party, […]</p>