Film Review Saturday, 3 May 2014 – 4:55pm IST | Agency: DNA The film is a grim, cautionary tale “The Punjab seemed to have become a howling wilderness of beasts rather than a land of human beings. All humanity disappeared”,… Continue Reading →
Women’s agenda has clearly been short-changed by the Delhi government. Even at their best, they are only paternalistic guardians of women’s modesty. SHIVANGI NARAYAN | JANUARY 31 2014 The AAP government in Delhi refuses to ban khap panchayats. It condones search and… Continue Reading →
HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times Kolkata, January 22, 2014 First Published: 23:19 IST(22/1/2014) | Last Updated: 07:51 IST(23/1/2014) A 20-year-old tribal woman was allegedly gang-raped in a West Bengal village on the orders of a salishi sabha, the state’s equivalent of khap… Continue Reading →
HARYANA, Posted on Feb 03, 2013 at 10:05pm IST CNN-IBN Hisar: A Khap panchayat in Haryana‘s Hisar district has reportedly forced a couple to live as siblings. The couple has been married for over a year. Their families alleged harassment and… Continue Reading →
By Dhananjay Mahapatra, TNN | Jan 15, 2013, 01.20 AM IST NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday said it was an offence to order women not to use mobile phones or to dress in a particular manner and warned that no one can… Continue Reading →
By Bhaskar Mukherjee, TNN | Jan 8, 2013, MORE Khap Panchayat|Hisar Village A khap panchayat in Hisar village has ordered youngsters not to use mobiles and has told girls not to wear jeans. HISAR: A khap panchayat in a Hisar village has banned mobile phones for youngsters and… Continue Reading →
In trouble for sending photo of cake to a girl Mid-Day.com | Updated: December 10, 2012 Thane: A case of unrequited love has proved costly for an Ulhasnagar youth who sent the object of his affection a birthday cake with her photograph… Continue Reading →
Now, Haryana khap bans disc jockeys By Bhaskar Mukherjee, TNN | Dec 12, 2012, 04.17 AM IST A khap panchayat in Hisar, Haryana banned disc jockeys on Tuesday for “creating noise in marriages and other functions” in 42 villages of the district. HISAR:… Continue Reading →
Dictated by land Author(s): Richard Mahapatra, down to earth Date: Nov 30, 2012 It was a season of sons-in-law in Haryana. In October, the Congress-ruled state government scrambled to clean its records in the face of alleged undue favours to… Continue Reading →
TNN | Nov 1, 2012, 02.31AM IST Read More:Women|Punjab Transport Minister Ajit Singh Kohar|Khap Panchayats CHANDIGARH: If the khap panchayats believe eating chowmein can lead to an increased libido and that spicy noodles were behind the recent rise in rape incidents in Haryana, then… Continue Reading →
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