(RNS) In non-Muslim societies, a woman in a headscarf is often perceived as less approachable and sociable, according to past research, and some see the head covering as a means of repressing women.
But a new British study concludes that for many Muslim women, the headscarf, or hijab, is...
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Tourism has been conferred the top United Nations Award for its global leadership in creating innovative initiatives for sustainable tourism, the first time India has ever won the recognition.
Kerala Tourism walked away with the top honours at the annual United...
Israeli war planes carried out a series of strikes in the Gaza Strip early Friday, the army said, shortly after a rocket from the Palestinian enclave struck the Jewish state.
A statement from the army said that “in response to rocket fire toward Israel,” its “aircraft targeted a terror...
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Bhutan royal family educated in India.
Bhutan signed the 1949 treaty of friendship and renewed this in 2007 declaring India will help guide it's foreign policy without interfering in the internal affairs or declaring Bhutan as a protectorate. Move was initially to prevent Chinese...
Wildlife warden suspended, private hunters engaged to shoot the man-eaters in Kupwara
Wildlife authorities have suspended a Divisional Forest Officer over an alarming rise in man-animal conflict after predators killed four children. Private hunters have been engaged to eliminate two predators in...