Chaitra Arjunpuri

Killing cows is il­le­gal in most of In­dia, but rustlers still round up cat­tle for slaugh­ter.

Civic body mulls ban­ning dis­play of half-clad man­nequins in lin­gerie shops in an at­tempt to cut sex­u­al as­saults.

About 60,000 chil­dren go miss­ing every year in pop­u­lous na­tion, and child ac­tivists say many end up in sex trade.

Low­er costs have made the coun­try a top des­ti­na­tion for child­less cou­ples look­ing for sur­ro­gate moth­ers.

The pub­lic be­head­ing of a woman by her broth­er in Kolkata high­lights a surge in so-called ‘ho­n­our killings’.

A bru­tal as­sault in New Del­hi has led to pub­lic out­rage and calls for tougher sen­tences for rapists.

The on­line Mu­se­um for En­dan­gered Sounds stores long-for­got­ten gad­get-based au­dio for to­day’s net­worked gen­er­a­tion.

Mat­ri­mo­ni­al web­site run by Catholic priests gains pop­u­lar­i­ty in Ker­ala, help­ing Chris­tians to find part­ners.

Fast-food gi­ant is open­ing its first-ever, all-veg­e­tar­i­an restau­rants in In­dia, but could stoke a re­li­gious back­lash.