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Afrazul Khan, a migrant labourer from West Bengals Malda district who was working as a mason in Rajasthan. Khan was hacked and burnt alive by one Shambhulal Regar at Rajasamand in Rajasthan. The brutal murder was captured on camera by Shambhulals teenaged nephew.

Murder most foul as pedagogic warning

We confront two kinds of violence, one that is codified into institutions and another that is institutional violence.

20 Dec 2017 2:01 AM IST

Rajendra Prasad

Ramjas principal appeals for peace

The appeal from the principal comes after the widespread violence on the Ramjas campus last week.

28 Feb 2017 3:33 AM IST

Syrian refugee child sits in a stroller outside his familys tent. (Photo: AP)

Germany: 3500 attacks against refugee shelters injured 560 including...

In 2015 there were just over 1,000 criminal acts against refugee shelters while in 2014, there were only 199 such cases.

26 Feb 2017 8:32 PM IST

A study shows that daytime sleepiness may be linked to offences up to 14 years later. (Photo: Pixabay)

Tired teens have higher odds of committing crimes: study

However the researchers stress that drowsiness in and of itself does not always predispose teenager to become...

23 Feb 2017 8:43 PM IST

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) supporters during their protest in Darjeeling. (Photo: PTI)

Army out in Darjeeling as GJM attacks police

Trouble broke out soon after Mamata Cabinet met in the Hills, first in 45 years.

9 Jun 2017 1:17 AM IST

Kashmiri protesters throw stones on security men outside a poling station during a by-election to in Srinagar. (Photo: AP)

Don't visit home for next few months: J&K Police dept to officers

The advisory issued by the police headquarters referred to the recent violent incidents in the Valley.

17 April 2017 9:46 AM IST

A US woman has been arrested for attempting to murder a man she met on Craigslist, before trying to eat his heart. (Representational Image)

US: Woman attempts to murder her Craiglist date, eat his heart

The accused proudly boasted of being a serial killer before stabbing the victim several times.

2 Feb 2017 3:34 PM IST

Repeated exposure to violence gradually desensitizes adolescents to the risks and they become numb to the dangerous reality. (Photo: Pixabay)

Exposure to violence tied to teen gun possession

Plenty of previous research has linked gun use among young people to the availability and visibility of weapons in their...

1 Feb 2017 10:49 AM IST

Victims of sexual assault who experienced no other violence were no more likely to drop out than their peers who were not victims. (Photo: Pixabay)

Child abuse victims more likely to dropout of school

Policies to reduce violence or assist children in coping with it will have the additional benefit of lowering the...

2 Dec 2017 2:19 PM IST

Mindfulness meditation is important to improve resilience to stress. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mystic Mantra: Clean the garbage of negativity

The trash represents all the negative traits that people have.

25 April 2017 12:21 AM IST

After denying a bed initially, the hospital admitted her and she has been kept under constant observation due to her critical state. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Minor girl gangraped, thrown out of train

Spate of attacks embarrasses Bihar govt.

20 Jun 2017 2:01 AM IST

Patients shouldnt need to teach their doctors about transgender or gender nonconforming healthcare, but they often do. (Photo: Pixabay)

Over 75 per cent doctors have faced cases of violence

It comes in the wake of several incidents of doctors being assaulted by irate relatives of patients reported from across...

30 April 2017 2:04 AM IST