In August last year, an incident of rape and murder at Kolkata’s prestigious RG Kar Medical College gave rise to a public outrage across West Bengal. On August 9, 2024, the body of a 31-year-old female trainee doctor was found in the conference room of the hospital. Investigation revealed that the doctor was first raped … Read more
“My son wanted to study. His dream was to become a lawyer. He was fond of swimming and he did not take any intoxicants… My child was kidnapped intentionally. He was taken away and beaten badly. My child was killed and then I was called.” The grief of the son’s death was visible in the … Read more
Warning: Some details of this story may disturb you. “I had to work when I was nine months pregnant,” said Belgian sex worker Sophie. “I was working as a sex worker even a week before I gave birth to my child,” she said. It is very difficult for Sophie to work as a sex worker … Read more
Some 16 years ago, a 14-year-old girl entered the world of hockey through the 2008 Beijing Olympics qualifiers. When this girl said goodbye to hockey on Thursday, a farewell ceremony was organized at the Major Dhyanchand Stadium in New Delhi. Rani Rampal has become the first female hockey player in India to retire with such … Read more
