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India win second track gold medal after a 52-year wait India surprisingly won the women’s 4x400m relay yesterday at the Commonwealth Games, with Ashwini Akkunji overtaking a Nigerian opponent just before the final handoff and Mandeep Kaur sprinting to victory. The gold was only the second on...

Woman constable raped, murdered inside Rajasthan police station Kota: In a shocking incident, two constables of Rajasthan Police on Thursday night raped and then murdered a woman police constable inside Chechat police station in Kota , Rajasthan. Both the accused have been arrested and...

A COUPLE who wed in an arranged marriage in India are in court over claims a dowry was demanded before the wedding. The marriage was set up by their parents and took place in 2002 according to Sikh rites. The dowry issue arose during a property settlement after the couple, both Australian...

The big shame! Dalit woman parades naked in Punjab village 　 Pardeep Luthra Saturday, 14 August 2010 Police refused to lodge complaint BATALA: A dalit woman of village Bhagwanpur under Kotli Surat Malhi is running from pillar to post to seek action against an influential family of the...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Brave-Guriya-rescued-her-husband-from-dacoits/articleshow/6289698.cms GREATER NOIDA: The first call came on Saturday evening. The voice on the other end told Guriya Singh to sell all her belongings and come to Dholpur in Rajasthan immediately if...

Taliban execute pregnant woman. Bibi Sanubar was lashed 200 times and shot three times in the back of her head by a Taliban commander at a public trial in western Afghanistan. Sanubar had been accused of adultery; the man who allegedly had an affair with her has not been punished. An Afghan...

A veteran Iranian human rights activist has warned that Sakineh Mohammadie Ashtiani, a mother of two, could be stoned to death at any moment under the terms of a death sentence handed down by Iranian authorities. Only an international campaign designed to pressure the regime in Tehran can...

New Delhi, July 22: A woman witness, who lost five of her family members, including the husband and a son during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, claimed before a court conducting trial against Congress leader Sajjan Kumar that she had heard cries of people throughout a night. "I kept praying...

BHUBANESWAR: In a curious turn of events a woman lawyer underwent a sex reassignment surgery (SRS) allegedly to save herself from forced marriage by her family. "I did not want a family life which is being forced on girls in our society," the woman in her mid-30s who refused to disclose...

A 27-year-old Brazilian woman, pursuing a Mass Communication course in Noida, has alleged that she was raped twice by her landlord here after mixing sedatives in her coffee, police said. The incident reported from CR Park came to light this morning after the woman lodged a complaint in...

<CITE>By CBC News, cbc.ca, </CITE>Updated: June 14, 2010 11:53 PM B.C. woman wants 'fake' husband deported A 22-year-old Victoria woman claims she was misled by a man from India who, she says, married her to get into Canada and dropped her after he obtained his visa. "He used...

Confusion over AM-PM saves woman from air crash May 22, 2010 23:08 IST She was originally scheduled to board the ill-fated Air India Express plane bound for Mangalore. But, Thresiamma Philip, a Keralite who currently lives in Dubai, was saved by a stroke of luck as she got the timing of the...

ALLAHABAD: The Allahabad High Court has held that a Muslim man's marriage to a woman of another religion shall be considered void and against the tenets of Islam if he fails to get her converted to the religion before wedlock. In its order, a division bench comprising Justices Vinod Prasad...

Being Abroad in India: India's Woman Problem Alyssa Pinsker: Being Abroad in India: India's Woman Problem Since arriving in India one month ago, I have made many realizations and observations on the role of women. My first observation was that just as at the last Orthodox Jewish seder I...

Killer faked death scene of woman found strangled, hanged and burned Killer faked death scene of woman found strangled, hanged and burned - mirror.co.uk A bride found strangled, hanged and burned with a suicide note accusing her husband of having an affair was murdered, a coroner...

Malaysian Punjabi party gets first woman President fullstory Jaishree Balasubramanian Kuala Lumpur, May 3 (PTI) An ethnic Indian Sikh has been elected as the first woman president of Parti Punjabi Malaysia party, the 24-year-old political group that was formed to take care of the...

Kuala Lumpur: An ethnic Indian Sikh has been elected as the first woman president of Parti Punjabi Malaysia party, the 24-year-old political group that was formed to take care of the interest of the Sikh community in the country. Susheel Kaur, 59, whose father Jeswant Singh founded the party in...

source: http://www.edmontonjournal.com/news/Calgary+woman+found+dead+home+killed+infants+police/2965725/story.html Calgary woman found dead in NE home killed her own infants: police By Sherri Zickefoose, Calgary Herald - April 29, 2010 CALGARY - A woman who murdered and concealed the rotting...

NEW DELHI: An Indian diplomat posted in Islamabad has been arrested here by Indian agencies for spying for Pakistan. The arrest of Madhuri Gupta, Second Secretary at the Indian High Commission in Pakistan, is probably the first of its kind in the Indian Foreign Service.And there are fears that...

Scripture that pits man against woman is not consistent with the bani of our Gurus and is contradicted by Sri Guru Granth Sahib Maharaj ji. I have copied some portions from an article Woman: The Sikh Perspective taken from the site Sikhism - Reflections On Gurbani. Because the articles at that...