Mysore, Dec.26 (ANI): Sex workers and transgenders in Mysore city of Karnataka are running a restaurant and serve traditional south Indian food to guests as a way of raising funds for HIV positive people and fighting social stigma.
Ashodaya, a small restaurant, opened in Mysore, is [...]
Chandigarh, Dec 25 (IANS) Lawyer Pankaj Bhardwaj, who has fought Ruchika Girhotra’s molestation case free of cost for the last 13 years, says that the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) role in probing the charges against Haryana’s former top cop S.P.S. Rathore seems dubious and termed the court’s verdict ‘disappointing’.
‘We had got all the evidence [...]
Jind (Haryana), Nov 27 (IANS) Fifty-five years after her marriage, Rajo Devi last year became the world’s oldest mother at 69. As she and her 73-year-old husband proudly celebrated their daughter’s first birthday Friday, she said she was ready to have a second child.
Rajo Devi had given birth to a healthy girl Nov 27, 2008, [...]
London, Oct 23 (IANS) People looking out for prostitutes share precise information on the net about them, couched in ‘argot’ a coded language, to share warnings of prostitution hot zones and stings, which can hamper the efforts of law enforcement officials, says a new study.
These ‘johns’ provide detailed information on the location of sexual services [...]
London, Oct 23 (IANS) People looking out for prostitutes share precise information on the net about them, couched in ‘argot,’ a coded language that makes detection difficult, says a new study.
These ‘johns’ provide detailed information on the location of sexual services on the streets and indoors, as well as ways to identify specific providers, information [...]
Washington, Oct 22 (ANI): Internet is not only a major tool in all businesses, it has also given rise to a virtual subculture for “johns” who share information electronically about prostitution, potentially making them harder to catch, [...]
Bangalore, Oct 14 (IANS) Five-year-old Savithri Kumar has vivid memories of her loving parents, both of whom passed away due to HIV-AIDS two years ago.
‘Both my parents loved me very much. I was the apple of their eyes. But unfortunately both died, just months apart, two years ago. Doctors say both had HIV-AIDS,’ Savithri (name [...]
Washington, Aug 28 (ANI): A new study by University of Manchester scientists has shown that people with psoriasis – an often distressing dermatological condition that causes lesions and red scaly patches on the skin – are less likely to react to looks of disgust by others [...]
Washington, Aug 8 (ANI): Women have a thing for men who are prepared to ‘chip in’ around the house, according to a new study.
The Oxford University study looked at relationships in 13 countries to reach the conclusion.
Researchers quizzed 13,500 men and women aged between 20 and 45 from each country about gender, housework and [...]
