Finding freedom behind bars Ironically enough, inside the prison, they have found a meaning for their existence. Some are pursuing education while others are dishing up great food. And some others are expert tailors. Srishti Mittal is amazed after meeting some women prisoners in Bangalore Central Jail
Scripted for goodwill When stars from Ekta Kapoor's serials face another camera, the message is important. Benita Sen on a film about breast self-examination that should be seen more often.
To whom does a young woman tell all? Social, demographic and technological changes have made it more common for adult daughters to keep a very close tie to their mothers - and for longer, say researchers who study the transition into young adulthood.
India’s nuclear deal with the United States has generated a lot of heat and dust.
Who is the principal beneficiary of this “historic” deal -- India or the US?
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