With collapse of education systems, girls from vulnerable families are turned into labour and an economic resource.

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The track in today’s instalment features a tarana in the raag Nand set to the 12-matra Ektaal. It is sung by well-known ...

The flood situation in Assam remained critical, with more than 5.6 lakh people affected across 19 districts, the flood ...

Sudhakar, a central committee member of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist), had a bounty of Rs 40 lakh on his head.

This is the first time that Russia has spoken about Trump’s role in halting the military conflict between the two countries.

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Elections have been put off as the interim government itself takes an ‘authoritarian’ turn, increasing political uncertainty.

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A man, accused of raping a three-year-old girl, was killed in a gunfight with Lucknow police on Friday, The Indian Express ...

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has suspended city Police Commissioner B Dayananda and four other senior officers.