Asha Roy Hailed as India’s Fastest Woman
This 21-year-old from Ghanshyampur, a village in Singur in Hooghly district of West Bengal, also ran the fastest in the 200m, clocking 24.36 seconds, and anchored Bengal's 4x100m relay team, which won the silver with a timing of 47.29 seconds at th
Dr Rafat Seema Fights for Prisoners’ Rights in India
That was when Dr Rafat Seema, 42, a teacher by profession, who is now working on her second doctorate, felt she had to step in to help the women in these families. She met with a lot of resistance initially, and people advised her against involving
Worthless Charlatans Here and There
It never ceases to amaze me and frighten me how wrong Israel behaves. How much it has lost its national unity, its core and resolve and I am just waiting for the bubble to burst, right in its face.
Agriculture-Related Enterprise Empowers Rural Women in Bengal
It takes the women two-three days on an average to convert about three quintals of paddy into rice. When the weather is cloudy the paddy dries slowly taking up to eight days.
Abducted Journalist Javed Naseer Rind’s Body Found
Abducted journalist Javed Naseer Rind's name was added to the list of more than 10 journalists whose bodies were found tortured and dumped in Balochistan Pakistan.
