A 28-year-old woman, who was married just three months ago, was found hanging from the ceiling fan of her bedroom here on Friday.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed's decision to "provide democratic space to separatist politics" by releasing Masrat Alam has badly backfired. Instead, the decision had made hardline positions on two sides even harder.
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the plea of artistic freedom could not be advanced to justify attribution of vulgar and obscene expletives to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi.
Controversial Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen's Facebook account has been restored on Thursday after being disabled by Islamic fundamentalist for her posts.
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi who was out of the public eye for nearly two months, was back on Thursday. The BJP, however, said "you just cannot shy away from your duties".
Amid consistent speculation on the date of Rahul Gandhi's return from "leave of absence", the Congress party on Wednesday said he will address a 'kisan-mazdoor' (farmer-worker) rally here on Sunday and that his right to privacy should also be respected.