Some people in the United States might feel like this may be the only way to get some of the people in America to obey the “stay at home” order issued around the country. Footage has surfaced of police in India violently hitting and whipping the residents in the streets who do not abide by […]
Protestors in India are on a hunger strike due to violent rape attacks against women. Last Wednesday in Hyderabad, India four men dragged and raped a stranded woman in a hidden area off the road. The men then strangled the 27-year-old veterinarian and dumped her body under a highway overpass and set her body on fire. […]
When considering the art of breakdancing, it’s easy to envision a talented Hip-Hop dancer — “b-boy” or “b-girl” is the proper aka — somewhere wearing a Kangol hat and adidas tracksuit, hitting crazy handstands on top of a cardboard box on a South Bronx corner. However, long gone are the days where breaking was one of the […]
A statue of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi has been removed from Ghana’s most prestigious university following complaints that he was racist against Africans. The statue, installed at the University of Ghana in capital Accra, was removed in the middle of the night earlier this week after protests from students and faculty. India’s former president […]
German-American designer Robert Geller knows a thing or two about mixing it up for the sake of culture, and with his latest collection for the Spring/Summer 2019 season we see him experimenting with styles and hues that trace all the way back to India. Advertisement The vibrant color palette, created through special wash & dye […]
Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand is under fire because one of their employees sold a 14-day-old baby. Two other women have been detained and are in question. Police took action after the state’s Child Welfare Committee (CWC) registered a complaint. “We have found out that some other babies […]
Avengers: Infinity War is definitely a movie with a lot of suspense, action and high drama. So much so that the movie could be a lot to handle for the causal and average fan to handle. This was the case for 43-year-old Peddapasupula Baasha of Proddatur, India, who suffered a heart attack and died duringAvengers: Infinity War (3D). According to The Times […]
Times are changing and so is the law. The government in India recently ruled that a man who takes an under-aged wife (between 15-18) and has sexual intercourse with her could now be charged with rape. The country’s top court ruled last Wednesday that the laws regarding marital rape are shifting and the age of […]
Rapper Nicki Minaj has surprised us by putting up a sweet Instagram post. The ‘Anaconda’ singer has been contributing funds to an Indian village since last few years. It’s due to her that a village in India (she did not reveal the name of the village) has a computer center, a tailoring institute, a reading […]
This morning [March 31, 2016], an overpass under construction in the busy city of Kolkata, India collapsed over vehicles and street vendors below. At least 14 people have been confirmed as deceased while at least 150 more are feared to be trapped below. The collapse occurred in Bara Bazaar, a shopping and residential area in the city, where vendors, auto […]
A powerful earthquake struck Northeast India and Bangladesh early Monday morning [January 4, 2015], killing at least 11, and injuring nearly 200. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded the quake as being 6.8 on the Richter scale and being 57 km (35 miles) deep. It struck just 29 km (18 miles) west of Imphal, capital of […]
High on a rooftop – models, hipsters, and artists lined up outside the DL hoping to get a chance into the hottest event in NYC. It was the second installment of Light Bodies two Art Health Meditation Movement – a night dedicated to transcendence – this time in conjunction with Collage NYC, a […]
We sat down with model and artist India at The Light Body Movement It was a tense New York City evening in June. Voices of scattered priorities, fumbled conversations of after work politics, basketball predictions, and more filled the hectic city streets. However, despite the hustle and bustle, there was one place of tranquility […]
photo: Solidarity.net When it comes to rape, the United States of America can be a little lenient on the suspects. In other countries, rape is a crime that can not and will not be tolerated. India proved this Thursday evening. A 35-year old man who is described as an “illegal immigrant” from Bangladesh had been […]