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It is very difficult to for a person to judge another person. Major Dimple Singla is not an exception. Being a lady officer in Indian Army, one feels sympathetic about her even if she is at fault. However, the fact cannot be denied that justice is blind and rewards and punishment should be purely on merit. The case of Major Dimple Singla is, in fact, an eye opener for the rest of the lady officer serving in Indian Army and Para Military Forces. It is pertinent to mention here that…

This the first of its kind case in India in which a crime against an animal is being treated on par with a crime against humans, the prosecution is going to tenuous lengths to prove the rape of a dog.A 26-year-old taxi driver from Mumbai, charged with having sexual intercourse with a dog, told a sessions court that he should be given bail because the police was not in a position to record the victim’s statement. Mahesh Kamat was arrested from Tardeo on August 30 and booked under section 377…

No one would ever call Radha Jagarya fortunate. The 45-year-old widow and her four children live on the pavement in an upmarket south Mumbai suburb, scraping a living by selling flowers to passing motorists. But in terms of public toilet provision, the family is well-served compared with other areas, with an adequate communal block a five-minute walk away near the US Consulate and another under a busy road in the opposite direction. In slum areas, where more than half of Mumbai lives, an average 81 people share a single toilet.…

According to a recent report of National Crimes Records Bureau (NCRB), violence against women is rampant in India, with southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh having the worst record for crimes against women. For the year 2007-08, NCRB recorded 24,738 cases of crimes committed against women including 1,070 cases of rape, 1,564 cases of kidnapping and abduction, 613 cases of dowry deaths and 11,335 cases of domestic violence in Andhra Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh has also witnessed a stepping of crime against women with the state recording 21,215 cases of violence…

Christina Palmer | The Daily Mail A group of experts assigned to probe rising suicides among Indian soldiers in Kashmir have recommended sending the soldiers back to India at least once a month to be with their wives. Since this is not possible, India’s military leadership has taken a leaf from the book of the old Soviet army: A woman battalion at the war front. A committee headed by a Lieutenant General of the Indian army is putting last touches on the new battalion. NEW DELHI, India—The Indian Army is…

Winter is India’s wedding season, a time of gold jewelry, dancing and loud music. But not for Raju and Mala. They are among three lesbian couples who have been making headlines lately by publicly declaring their relationships and calling themselves married. The law is silent on gay marriages, and same-sex couples are taking advantage of this loophole to perform marriage ceremonies and live together. However, they are vulnerable to arrest because homosexual sex is a crime punishable by up to 10 years in prison. Since the law against homosexual sex…

The Punjab Police on Wednesday said a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader had been arrested after his 20-year-old daughter complained he had physically exploited her for the last eight years. The BJP is a partner in Punjab’s Akali Dal-led ruling alliance. shok Taneja, the general secretary of the Ajnala unit of the BJP, was arrested after his daughter, a college student, filed a complaint, said police officials in the border town, 30 km from Amritsar. Senior Superintendent of Police (Rural) Gurmeet Chauhan told IANS: “We have detained Taneja and are…

In a shocking incident for the authorities of the Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi, India, university two students appeared in a blue film, which was shot in the campus hostel. The authorities have ordered an inquiry into the matter on Tuesday, February 8. According to sources, the boy and the girl in the clip hail from the State of Bihar. A third person from the Computer Science faculty provided them with equipment to shoot the lewd video. Chief Professor of JNU, H B Bohidar said :”We will not tolerate such…

NEW DELHI: Security forces opened fire on protesters inIndian Kashmir on Monday, wounding at least seven people, including twocritically, in the worst clash since unrest broke out last week overthe deaths of two young women. Muslim Women’s Organization Chairperson Zamrooda Habib, center, shouts freedom slogans as she is detained by police officers during a protest in Srinagar. -AP Photo Locals claim the womenwere raped and killed by Indian soldiers and have staged angrydemonstrations that have spread across the Kashmir valley. Monday’sprotests came a day after police released forensic reports confirmingthat…