Kerala woman wins Rs one crore prize money on quiz show
Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 2, 2013
For 38-year-old Sanuja Rajan, the wife of a porter, life has come full circle after enduring hardships all through her life, winning Rs.1 crore in a TV reality show in Kerala.
Live centipede removed from woman's throat in Kerala
Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 30, 2013
A five-cm long venomous centipede was removed alive from the throat of a woman who had complaints of tickling sensation and discomfort for the last seven days.
Stanford Professor Nalini Ambady needs your help
Edited by Janaki Fernandes | Monday April 29, 2013
The first Indian American woman professor working in the psychology department at the prestigious Stanford University in California is not looking for organs, but only a few cells of the right kind. She has only six weeks to find it.
Did a faltering love affair lead to Bitty Mohanty's arrest?
Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 13, 2013
Was it a love affair with a fellow woman bank officer that ultimately led to the arrest of rapist Bitty Mohanty in Kerala, seven years after he jumped parole? Speculation about whether anonymous tip-off that led to his arrest came from a woman.
Kerala Police gets custody of man believed to be rapist Bitti Mohanty
Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy; Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Monday March 11, 2013
The Kerala Police have been given custody of the man they say is Bitti Mohanty, who was convicted in the rape of a German woman in Rajasthan in 2006 and had jumped parole to disappear. A police team will leave for Rajasthan tonight with the man, who ...
Man detained by Kerala Police says he is not rapist Bitti Mohanty
Edited by Sindhu Manjesh (with inputs from Agencies) | Monday March 11, 2013
The man Kerala Police say is Bitti Mohanty, convicted in the rape of a German woman in 2006, has reportedly reversed his earlier 'confession' and now claims that he is not the person wanted by the police, according to sources.
Jaipur Police likely to go to Kerala today to identify Bitti Mohanty
Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday March 10, 2013
A police team from the Rajasthan capital of Jaipur is likely to travel to Kerala today to identify and take into custody senior police officer's son Bitti Mohanty, who jumped parole after his conviction for raping a German woman in 2006.
Church told us to stay away: Suryanelli rape survior's family
Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy; edited by Mala Das | Friday March 8, 2013
The family of a woman from Suryanelli in Kerala who was abducted and raped by 42 men almost two decades ago has alleged that the church where they pray has asked them to stay away.
Church says it didn't ask Suryanelli rape victim's family to stay away
Edited by Surabhi Malik | Friday March 8, 2013
The father of a woman from Kerala who was abducted and raped by 42 men almost two decades ago has alleged that a church in the state has asked his family to stay away till "matters settle down." The church has however denied the allegations and dubbe...
Kerala church asks Suryanelli gangrape victim and her relatives to stay away
Sneha Mary Koshy | Friday March 8, 2013
A Kerala church has asked the family of a woman who was abducted and raped by 42 men almost two decades ago, to stay away till "matters settle down."
Suryanelli rape case: No basis to reinvestigate PJ Kurien, says Kerala court
Sneha Mary Koshy | Saturday March 2, 2013
A plea by a woman abducted and raped by 42 men in 1996 that Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairperson PJ Kurien was one of her assaulters and should be made an accused was rejected by a Kerala court today.
120 people questioned for Facebook posts about woman lawyer who defended PJ Kurien
Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy | Monday February 25, 2013
120 people have been questioned by the Cyber Police in and around Thiruvananthapuram for posting allegedly obscene Facebook posts about a woman advocate who spoke in defence of Congress leader PJ Kurien amid the furore over the Suryanelli rape case.
120 questioned for Facebook posts about woman lawyer who defended PJ Kurien
Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Monday February 25, 2013
In Kerala, 120 people have been questioned by the police in Thiruvananthapuram and nearby areas for posting allegedly obscene Facebook posts about Congress leader PJ Kurien and the Suryanelli rape case.
'Women cry rape when caught': Congress MP shocker on Suryanelli case
Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Tuesday February 19, 2013
Women activists and the Left in Kerala are outraged by the comments of a parliamentarian of the Congress party who has said that the woman who was allegedly raped by 42 men in 40 days was a child prostitute.
I apologised, woman reporter laughed: new controversy from minister Vayalar Ravi
Sneha Mary Koshy | Thursday February 14, 2013
Minister for Overseas Affairs Vayalar Ravi claimed today that he was joking when he made a deeply offensive remark to a woman journalist in Kerala, and that after he apologised to her, she "laughed it off."