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POLITICS

| 7-minute read

Dalit atrocities, Murder, Dalit women raped, Hathrashorror

How the axes of gender and caste intersect in investigating rape-murder

Rape as a symbol of impunity is an engaging question for all of us. It is important that the political elite bespeak caste-provoked rapes and bring it onto the agenda of the state.

@anitatagore

HUMOUR

| 2-minute read

Mahesh bhatt, Emraan Hashmi, Murder, Jackie chan movie the myth

And Mallika Sherawat is at Cannes again. But why?

Turns out even Google doesn't know!

Nairita Mukherjee

@NotThatNairita

VOICES

| 4-minute read

Sporting culture, Children's safety, Sexual Abuse, Murder

When kids commit murder: Chilling details about a Class 7 boy’s torture and killing in Dehradun exposes how we are crushing our children's psychology

A 12-year-old boy was stripped, force-fed using toilet water and thrashed mercilessly till he died. His assailants are allegedly his 19-year-old school seniors. What are we doing to our children today that is turning them into killers?

@DailyO_

ART & CULTURE

| 4-minute read

Chetan Anand, Murder, Bollywood, Priya rajvansh

Priya Rajvansh: A hauntingly beautiful actress who met a tragic end

She acted in only seven movies, but she was convincing despite her anglicised accent and western look.

Jaskiran Chopra

@surkhaab

VARIETY

| 4-minute read

Death, Murder, Shiroor mutt, Sri lakshmivara teertha

Why death of Shiroor mutt seer, Sri Lakshmivara Teertha, is shrouded in mystery

Advocate Ravikiran Muradeshwar tells India Today that the seer feared for his life after filing a caveat in the High Court.

@nolanentreeo

VOICES

| Rough Cut | 4-minute read

BJP, Asifa Bano, Murder, Rape

This is war and it doesn't even spare little girls

We should not be surprised then that we can rape and murder little girls. We are, after all, a country whose birth itself was soaked in blood.

@Kavereeb

POLITICS

| 4-minute read

Murder, Delhi crime, Right-wing, Muslims

Shameful to use Ankit Saxena's murder to stoke Hindu-Muslim tensions

Killing a son or daughter for defying family members over choice of life partners is not unique to any community. It is a larger malaise in our part of the world.

@journalistreyaz

POLITICS

| 2-minute read

Murder, Crime, Uttar Pradesh, Meerut

Chilling footage of elderly woman shot dead in Uttar Pradesh is gunda raj caught on cam

A case of land dispute, murder and witness intimidation, that sounds all too familiar for UP.

@DailyO_

VARIETY

| 3-minute read

Aadhaar, Yevadu, Murder, Telangana

Mutton soup, Aadhaar and identity theft: Murder from Telangana is stranger than fiction

A woman would have got away with murder, but for a twist in the plot.

@DailyO_

VARIETY

| 5-minute read

Videos, Murder, Rajasthan, Lynchings

Why videos of rape, lynching and hackings are on the rise in India

The videos exist in public domain titillating its 'consumers' and gradually normalising the crime itself.

@vsinghhere