How madrasas, clerics are boosting education for girls in MP
In a boost to girls education, Madrasas and the muslim clergy are actively supporting thousands of girls by providing them education. Reported by Firstpost 1 week ago.
View ArticleGirls in schools up but enrolment dips in higher classes:NCERT survey
A government survey has revealed that enrolment of girls has shown an impressive growth in schools , however the figure went down in higher classes.The eighth All India Education Survey for 2002-09 by...
View ArticleSex racket busted in Pune; 12 girls rescued
*A high profile inter-state sex racket was busted by city crime branch in which twelve girls including nine from other countries, were rescued and five alleged procurers arrested, police said today.*...
View ArticlePeer pressure influences body images of young girls
Surprisingly, peers exert a greater influence on teenaged girls’ body images than do reed thin models that flash on TV screens, says a new study. The influence of the media on body image, life...
View ArticleFacebook row: Court closes case against two girls
* A criminal case filed against two girls for posting a comment on Facebook on the bandh after the death of Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray on November 17 last year has been closed after police dropped...
View ArticleCourt closes FB post case against girls in Maharashtra
In Maharashtra, a Palghar court has closed the case against the two girls, who were arrested for posting a comment on Facebook on the bandh after the death of Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray on...
View ArticleFather scalds girl as punishment
*A man allegedly put the head of his eight-year-old stepdaughter into boiling water during a fight with his wife. The girl suffered serious burns. * The incident happened at Madhoganj in Uttar...
View Article'Kidnapped' minor girls return, police book case
The Quepem police on Friday booked an offence against unknown accused on charges of kidnapping two minor girls staying in an orphanage, while on their way back from school at Rivona, on Thursday....
View ArticleOmar backs all-girls Kashmiri rock band facing online threats
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah came out in support of state`s only all-girls rock band which faced online threats and promised a police probe. Reported by Zee News 2 days ago.
View ArticleFirst all-girl Kashmiri band facing online threats, abuses
* Having defied convention, Kashmir's first all-girls rock band is facing a challenge of online threats and abuses from conservative sections of the society. * The teenaged girls who came to limelight...
View ArticleOmar Abdullah, activists back all-girls Kashmiri rock band
Activists, filmmakers and others today came out in support of Kashmir's first all-girls rock band, which is facing online threats and abuses, with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah ordering a police probe...
View ArticleHandful of morons should not silence the girls: Omar
*Activists, filmmakers and others today came out in support of Kashmir's first all-girls rock band, which is facing online threats and abuses, with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah ordering a police probe...
View ArticleKashmiri all-girls band faces threats online, CM orders probe
Having defied convention, Kashmir's first all-girls rock band is facing a challenge of online threats and abuses from conservative sections of the society. Reported by Firstpost 2 days ago.
View ArticleThree-way tie at the top after fourth round
*Bangalore boys Karthikay C, Tanav S and Jai Adithya S shared the lead with four points each after four rounds on the opening day of the State under-7 chess championships, organised by the Bangalore...
View ArticleOmar Abdullah tells police to probe threats to girls' rock band
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday ordered police to investigate threats received by a local girls' band and provide adequate security to its members. Reported by DNA 2 days ago.
View ArticleOmar tells police to probe threats to girls` rock band
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Saturday ordered police to investigate threats received by a local girls` band and provide adequate security to its members. Reported by Zee News 1 day ago.
View ArticleSchoolteacher held for molesting girls
*A Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) schoolteacher has been arrested for allegedly molesting girl students in south-east Delhi's Greater Kailash over several months, police said on Saturday.*...
View ArticleAnother paedophile strikes in Goa, arrested
*Less than three weeks after a paedophile lured a seven-year-old girl to a Goa school toilet and raped her, another paedophile has been arrested for molesting over several months four minor girls from...
View ArticleMan arrested for molesting four minor girls in Goa
Less than three weeks after a paedophile lured a 7-year-old girl to a school toilet and raped her, another paedophile has been arrested for molesting four minor girls from Margao for several months,...
View ArticleNo noble family will let girls to be dancers: Hurriyat
Hardline faction of Hurriyat Conference today expressed surprise over Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah's support for the valley's only all-girls rock band. Reported by IndiaTimes 13 hours...
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