And Now, You May Kick the Bride
Most of us skim over an occasional report in a newspaper or hear it mentioned once in a while on TV, but we don’t know what really goes on in dowry-related cases. Once in a blue moon, a dowry case is highlighted by the media but what with the skin-deep journalism we are accustommed to, [...]
Social Media Buzz: Teenage girls stand by Chris Brown as he apologizes on YouTube
R&B singer Chris Brown, 19, released a public apology to Rihanna and all his fans on the 20th of July saying,”I can only ask and pray that you forgive me.” In the video, Brown told his fans that he was ashamed of his behaviour towards Rihanna, 21.”What I did was unacceptable, 100 per cent. I [...]
In The News: Mumbai High Court provides an impetus to Domestic Violence Victims
In a major fillip to victims of domestic violence, the Mumbai High Court on Saturday, 18th July 2009, held that provisions of the Domestic Violence (DV) Act, 2005, would apply retrospectively. In other words, women, who faced domestic violence even before the DV Act came into force in October 2006, can seek benefit of the [...]
