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A 38-year-old woman jumped from her second-floor residence in Minara Mansion after a fire broke out at around 4.45 am on Wednesday.

Transgender in Pakistan set on fire by 4 men for resisting sexual...

The transgender suffered 80 per cent burn injuries and died while he was being taken to a hospital in Lahore.

10 Sept 2018 3:15 PM IST

Ambulances carry the bodies of 11 family members, who were found hanging at their residence in Burari area, for cremation at Nigambodh Ghat, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Poor upkeep hits CAT ambulances

The company operating CATS ambulances said that the bad state of affairs was due to non-payment and fund crunch.

20 Sept 2018 4:31 AM IST

Rescued in 2015, Bangladeshi woman heads home

She was then assessed as mentally unstable and sent to a shelter home.

24 Jan 2017 5:53 AM IST

Delhi High Court. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi HC stays Meghalaya women panel order

The commission had directed the secretary of the club to appear in person before it on July 14.

14 July 2017 2:56 AM IST

The court also said that personal law may be applicable only within the purview of the Constitution adding that fatwa, which is contrary to the justice system is not valid. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Human rights cannot be violated in the name of triple talaq, says...

The court further said the basic and human rights cannot be exploited on the basis of gender.

9 May 2017 1:40 PM IST

US president Donald Trump

Trump will face pink wall a day after inauguration

Name of the hats comes partly from President-elect Trump's comments in an infamous 2005 tape that came to light during...

16 Jan 2017 6:52 AM IST

More than 200 Chibok schoolgirls remain missing. (Photo: AP)

Officials silent over Boko Haram's mass abduction of Nigerian kids

Nigeria's military in the past year has rescued thousands of Boko Haram captives while liberating towns and villages...

31 March 2017 10:57 AM IST

While the police took them into custody, Sanjiv was taken to Sanjay Gandhi Hospital where he was treated for injuries. (Representational image)

Custodial deaths more in Maharashtra: Govt admits in LS

There were 35 such deaths in Maharashtra in 2013, 21 in 2014, and 19 in 2015, highest among all states.

21 March 2017 2:00 PM IST

Pakistan is world's terror factory: India

New Delhi also said that the only thing minorities in Pakistan have are blasphemy laws.

16 March 2017 2:33 AM IST

Former UN General Ban Ki-moon joins world leaders to promote peace...

Ban will take on issues on climate action, gender equality and UN action to combat poverty, said Ex-Norwegian PM Gro...

1 July 2017 11:35 AM IST

Rodrigo Duterte

Philippine lawmakers kill impeachment case against Duterte

The Justice Committee of the House of Representatives said there was insufficient substance to proceed.

15 May 2017 3:58 PM IST

Convicted Australian drug trafficker Schapelle Corby, seen with her face obscured with a shawl, is escorted by officials in Denpasar on Bali island on Saturday. (Photo:AP

12 years on, Indonesia deports Oz Ganja Queen'

Smuggler held with drugs polarised Australians with set up' claim.

28 May 2017 7:04 AM IST