The mysterious `Raju` factor in Delhi`s red-light area

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 09:56

`Raju` is the name with which the smiling young man introduces himself to girls and young women in impoverished villages before ensnaring them as victims of the flesh trade and bringing them to the brothels of Delhi.

First Durga puja in Kolkata red light area

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 12:18

Ostracised from Durga Puja pandals, sex workers of Sonagachi have for the first time broken shackles of social prejudice to organise their own puja.

Eddie Murphy`s new album includes weed and strip club anthems

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 12:42

Eddie Murphy has recorded a new album which features a strip club anthem and added an ode to marijuana in his musical comeback.

Eddie Murphy collaborates with Snoop Dogg For a song

Last Updated: Thursday, September 5, 2013, 20:12

Singer-actor Eddie Murphy has collaborated with hip-hop star Snoop Dogg on a new track `Red Light`.

Mumbai girl leaves red-light zone for US degree

Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 09:04

A young woman who grew up in Mumbai`s red-light district facing poverty and sexual abuse has overcome the odds to win a scholarship to study in New York.

Girl from red-light area in Mumbai flies to the US for studies

Last Updated: Sunday, August 4, 2013, 22:36

For 18-year-old Shweta Katti, who grew up as the daughter of a devdasi in the infamous red-light area of Kamathipura in the city, getting scholarship to study in the US is a dream coming true.

Haryana to map red light colonies

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 11:21

All the red light colonies in Haryana will be mapped in order to reach out to the children in the age group of 0-18 years living there.

More officials can use red lights on vehicles in Assam

Last Updated: Saturday, July 6, 2013, 14:58

The Assam Government has allowed Principal Accountant General, Accountant General and Deputy Inspector General of Police to use red light in their official vehicles.

Indian born singer`s latest album produced by Grammy winner

Last Updated: Friday, May 3, 2013, 12:02

India-born acclaimed singer Falu`s next album named after the oldest red-light area of Mumbai, will be produced by the Grammy Award winner Danny Blume.