Tag: Mother

Srinagar: In a heartbreaking incident that shook Rafiabad village in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district, a son allegedly murdered his mother in her late 40s. According to officials, the tragic event occurred during the intervening night of Sunday and Monday in Hadipora village of Rafiabad. The victim, whose identity has ...

When Raja Begum heard an Indian had died in Ukraine, she collapsed to the ground, convinced it was her missing son – one of dozens of young men lured to Russia on the promise of jobs, then sent to fight in the Ukraine war.“I can’t stop thinking about the ...

While preparing the electoral rolls for India's first Lok Sabha polls, the Election Commission faced a peculiar problem. In some States, many women voters had enrolled themselves by their relationship with the male members of their family instead of providing their own names.Special efforts were made to raise public ...

A 101-year-old letter written by the Queen Mother is going under the hammer after it was found being used as a bookmark.The thank-you note, dated January 27, 1923, followed news of the then Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon's plans to marry Prince Albert - the future King George VI.Buckingham Palace announced ...

Protesting farmers at the Punjab-Haryana border employed unconventional tools like tennis balls, kites, and safety gear to counter police drones firing tear gas shells. Amid efforts to march towards the national capital, youths led the defence against tear gas at Shambhu. Despite Tuesday's unexpected drone use causing injuries, farmers ...

Kamal Kant Batra, mother of Kargil Param Vir Chakra awardee Capt Vikram Batra, passed away at her home in Palampur in Himachal Pradesh today after a cardiac arrest. She was 77. Speaking to The Indian Express her husband, GL Batra, said she had experienced some chest and back pain ...

As a result, they claimed, he was unable to make a meaningful defense against his detention.“In the absence of providing of the whole of the documentary record, the detenu cannot be said to be able to make an effective and meaningful representation against his detention which was his statutory ...

This time of year is always difficult for those who have lost a loved one, but for Melissa Mead and her husband Paul it is agonisingly so.For it was in December 2014, with Christmas just days away, that their one-year-old son William – their firstborn and longed-for baby – ...

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday urged all not to treat the human rights issue in isolation and sought “equal attention” to nursing the natural environment, lamenting that mother nature has been “deeply wounded” by human indiscretions. Addressing a gathering at the biennial conference of national human rights ...

The sudden death of a Sikh activist in Birmingham just four days after he was diagnosed with cancer has sparked mystery.Avtar Singh Khanda, who rose to prominence over his support for an independent Sikh state - called Khalistan - in the Punjab region of India, died suddenly earlier this ...