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Abductor tried to forcibly convert me: Pakistani Hindu woman

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 21:08

A Hindu woman school teacher, who was reported missing last month, has told a magistrate in this northwestern Pakistani city that her kidnapper tried to force her to convert her faith.

Dia Mirza supports community water initiative

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 16:11

Actress Dia Mirza has lent support to Jaldhaara Foundation of WaterHealth India (WHIN) to provide clean and safe drinking water for underserved communities.

Facebook CEO Zuckerberg tops 2013 charity giving list

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 17:34

Zuckerberg, along with wife, Priscilla Chan, contributed the sum to the Silicon Valley Community Foundation including 18 million in Facebook shares that totaled to about 992 million dollars.

30,000 young Christians attend Strasbourg gathering

Last Updated: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 02:22

Some 30,000 young Christians from across Europe -- Catholics, Protestants and Orthodox -- descended on Strasbourg on Saturday for a four-day gathering to share prayers and reflect on social issues.

Iraq PM vows to act against `Qaeda` protest site

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 00:11

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Sunday said that an anti-government sit-in has become a headquarters for al Qaeda, and called for protesters to depart before security forces move in.

Dismiss AK Ganguly: Sushma Swaraj appeals to President

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 00:31

Sushma Swaraj appealed to President Pranab Mukherjee to dismiss AK Ganguly from the post of WBHRC chief after the retired judge was accused of sexually harassing a law intern.

RSS toes Rajnath Singh`s line on homosexuality issue

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 23:13

RSS toed the line taken by BJP president Rajnath Singh in support of the Supreme Court judgement against homosexuality.

Homosexuality is `imported disease`, says VHP

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 22:44

Terming as "historic" SC decision upholding legal provision against same sex relations, VHP said homosexuality was an "imported disease" which needed treatment.

Nepal`s gay community disappointed with Indian SC verdict

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 23:26

The gay community in Nepal has expressed their disappointment over the recent Indian Supreme Court`s verdict that holds same gender consensual sex as a legal offence.

Section 377: Government to take the Ordinance route?

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 23:47

Supreme Court of India on 11 December 2013 set aside the Delhi High Court`s verdict, which had decriminalised gay sex among consenting adults in private in 2009.

NGO to seek review of SC`s verdict on gay sex

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 23:10

NGO, Naz Foundation said it will file a review petition in the Supreme Court for re-examination of the verdict declaring as valid the penal provision prohibiting gay sex among consenting adults.

Gay activists disappointed with SC verdict on homosexuality

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 23:01

The NGO, which was the first to file the petition for decriminalising section 377 of IPC, expressed dissatisfaction over the Supreme Court judgement.