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Unnao girl, set ablaze by men accused of raping her, dies
A 23-year-old woman, who was set on fire on Thursday in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district by men accused of raping her died at a hospital in Delhi late on Friday night. The woman, who had suffered 90 per...
Swati Subhedar 7 Dec 2019 5:45 AM GMT

The four accused in Telangana vet's rape-murder killed in a shootout
All four men accused in the gang rape and murder of a young veterinarian in Telangana were killed by the Telangana police in the early hours of Friday. As per the initial reports, at around 3 am, they...
Swati Subhedar 6 Dec 2019 5:48 AM GMT

India ranked lowest in South Asia in the Global Hunger Index
India was ranked a lowly 102nd out of 117 countries in this year's Global Hunger Index (GHI). In 2018, it was ranked 103 out of 119 countries. In 2000, the country was ranked 83 out of 113 countries....
Swati Subhedar 17 Oct 2019 7:22 AM GMT

These kids were once beggars, drug addicts. Then their lives changed for good
It's quite common to see young children begging at signals or crossings. We either give them some change, if it's handy, or we simply drive past them. But Allahabad-based Abhishek Shukla did...
Swati Subhedar 12 Oct 2019 5:54 AM GMT

SC stays felling of trees in Aarey colony. Here's the story so far
The Supreme Court on Monday restrained authorities from cutting any more trees in Mumbai's Aarey to set up a Metro car shed. A special bench comprising justices Arun Mishra and Ashok Bhushan said it...
Swati Subhedar 9 Oct 2019 5:40 AM GMT

विश्व फोटोग्राफी दिवसः रेलवे स्टेशन के कूड़ाघर से फोटोग्राफी के शिखर तक पहुंचने की कहानी
पश्चिम बंगाल के पुरूलिया के एक गरीब परिवार में जन्मे विकी रॉय 11 साल की उम्र में ही घर से भाग गए और नई दिल्ली रेलवे स्टेशन पर कूड़ा बिनने का काम किया था। उनके जीवन में कई टर्न और ट्विस्ट आए। आज विकी...
Swati Subhedar 19 Aug 2019 1:41 PM GMT

From rags to riches: His life is a perfect Hindi cinema potboiler
Talking to photographer Vicky Roy, 32, is like reliving a 1970s Hindi cinema blockbuster. Born in Purulia, West Bengal in 1987, Roy ran away from his home at the age of 11 and arrived in New Delhi...
Swati Subhedar 19 Aug 2019 9:33 AM GMT

Ever eaten veggies grown in "black and red" chemical water? People in Gujarat are eating
Swati Subhedar, Ranvijay Singh & Mithilesh Dhar Dubey "Sarkaar aur samaaj ke laalach ne Sabarmati nadi ko maar daala. (The Sabarmati river is dead because of the greed of the government and the...
Swati Subhedar 17 July 2019 7:59 AM GMT