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They also embark on gruelling mountain walks and cycling campaigns to reach out to remote communities. (Photo: AFP)

Himalayan kung fu nuns challenging women's role with martial arts

Nun-chucks: Kung fu sisters battle stereotypes in the region's patriarchal societies.

28 Nov 2019 5:34 AM

Advocate Siddiqui on behalf of the applicant had contended that The deceased had tried to force himself on applicant due to which she attacked him in self-defence that resulted in his death.

Woman, who killed lover in self-defence', gets bail

Deceased tried to rape the woman, says lawyer.

19 Feb 2019 10:03 PM

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court expands scope of the right to self-defence

Sukumaran opened fire in self-defence which resulted in the death of one of the smugglers.

19 March 2019 7:33 PM

The verdict was announced by ATC judge Sajjad Ahmed at Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore. The court also sentenced Imran Ali to life imprisonment and imposed Rs 1 million fine. (Representational Image)

Forced to kill 'rapist' husband, 19-yr-old sentenced to death by Sudan...

Hussein said that she refused to have sex with her husband after the ceremony, but on 6th day, he raped her as three of...

11 May 2018 9:34 AM

The 30-year-old went missing in May, according to media reports, and a crime of passion was suspected as she had been pregnant and married to another man at the time. (Photo: File/Representational)

Youth killed as Army fires at stone-pelters

One of them identified as Aijaz Ahmed Butt succumbed to his injuries the hospital.

18 Jun 2018 8:30 PM

Vice president and Rajya Sabh chairman Venkaiah Naidu on Monday rejected the Congress-led opposition parties notice to impeach CJI Dipak Misra. (Photo: File/AP)

No reason for anyone to object to RSS principles: Venkaiah Naidu

'Even Mahatma Gandhiji had acknowledged the positive values propounded by RSS,' Naidu said.

2 Jun 2018 3:08 AM

Sharing her ordeal in a series of Facebook posts, the woman said she was walking in the lane of Kailash Hills towards Central Park in Amar Colony last Thursday. (Representational Image | AFP)

Man attempts to rape woman in Delhi park, gets 'smacked in the face',...

The victim said when she tried to catch hold of the accused and hit him, he hit her back and managed to flee by climbing...

24 Sept 2018 12:22 PM

I am a national level gold me-dallist in all three games,â€ said Princess Khushi, a disciple of Pradeep Negi.

Martial art a new fad in Delhi-NCR

Training helps in self defence as well as provide a career

23 Sept 2018 12:53 AM

Delhi High Court. (Photo: Twitter)

Introduce self-defence training for girls in schools: HC to Delhi govt

The Delhi Government told the HC that it would introduce self-defence classes for girls in government schools within...

4 May 2017 3:00 PM

Four arrested for looting multi crore jewelery shop. (Photo:PTI)

Delhi: Girl nabs phone snatcher; 3 arrested

The daring girl caught hold of the miscreant, pulled him down from the moving motorcycle and punched his face.

23 July 2017 2:28 AM

When the 40-year-old Star Wars franchise could change hands at $4 billion, one can well imagine the real costs of actual technological advances to build a missile shield that can destroy a threatening missile both inside and beyond the Earths atmosphere. (Representational image)

A signal achievement

It is a post-World War II curse that nations are forced to spend greater and greater amounts of their GDP on defence.

12 Feb 2017 8:54 PM

Afghan members of a Wushu martial arts group led by trainer Sima Azimi (centre) pose for a photograph at the Shahrak Haji Nabi hilltop. (Photo: AFP)

Mastering the art: The wushu women of Kabul

Mixing boxing and blade control, sabres and daggers, wushu can be a choreographed exhibition of acrobatics or a...

2 Feb 2017 6:44 AM