The retired Indian general whose throat was slashed in an attack in London has been the target of eight assassination attempts by Sikh militants in revenge for his leadership of the 1984 assault on the Golden Temple of Amritsar, he told The Independent in an interview.
Monday 24 June 2013
Soldiers recovered more bodies as they cleared debris in villages flattened by landslides and monsoon floods in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, bringing the death toll from torrential rains above 1,000, the home minister said today.
Tuesday 18 June 2013
The death toll following another 24 hours of severe flooding in northern India has risen to more than 70, according to local media reports.
Monday 03 June 2013
Campaigners want the sale of acid to be regulated in future
Friday 26 April 2013
“Take care of one another,” they urged. “Be gentle, be compassionate.”
Sunday 24 March 2013
New laws in India will make stalking, voyeurism and sexual harassment all crimes
Wednesday 20 March 2013
A British holidaymaker in India, injured after she jumped from a third-floor hotel balcony in the historic tourist town of Agra to escape what she feared would be a sexual assault by a group of men, is to return to Britain, it was reported today.
Thursday 28 February 2013
The juvenile accused in the gang-rape and murder of an Indian student has appeared in court where he pleaded not guilty to all the charges and said he would contest the allegations.
Thursday 24 January 2013
Dean tells how model student inspired others as court hearing begins behind closed doors
Thursday 17 January 2013
Attack on the woman and her male companion triggered outrage across India
Thursday 10 January 2013
A lawyer who broke ranks with his colleagues and volunteered to represent two of the men accused of the gang rape that killed an Indian student said today that the 23-year-old victim was “wholly responsible” for the attack.
Tuesday 08 January 2013
Spiritual leader not alone in condemning actions of Indian women as crisis grows
Sunday 06 January 2013
Two of the five men charged with murder of Indian student attempt to avoid death penalty
Friday 04 January 2013
The woman’s leap came in the aftermath of the fatal attack on the medical student and a male friend in Delhi last month
Thursday 20 December 2012
Protesters demand extra protection for women as suspect admits: I should be hanged
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