Villagers in the eastern Indian state of Bihar have reacted ecstatically to the withdrawal of an official order, which barred them from visiting the court premises in lungi, a type of sarong tied...

Authorities in eastern India have ordered for complete demolition of a three-storey building where at least 34 girls were gang-raped during their stay there.The building which functions as the Child...

A man in India has launched a massive campaign against dowry, one of the biggest social evils claiming hundreds of lives every year in the country. Such is the impact of the campaign that close to...

Women bearing girl babies continue to be treated with disdain in the eastern Indian state of Bihar despite billions having been spent on launching campaigns to generate awareness about the fair sex....

Amid ongoing “hate campaign” to disturb communal harmony in India this comes as a gust of fresh air. Muslims at a fare-off village in Bihar’s Kaimur district have been organizing...

A Muslim girl was tied to a tree and flogged mercilessly by a group of villagers in India’s Bihar state earlier this week for eloping with a Hindu boy. The young girl, daughter of Mohammad...

A state government in eastern India is caught in a new worry – how to tackle the “alcoholic” rats! The state government in Bihar enforced total ban on sale and consumption of liquor...

Heard of a village with a huge population having ever gone missing? Sounds weird, incredible but a village with a population of around 5,000 inhabitants has mysteriously gone missing in the eastern...