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Soon: Woman-friendly sati law
Chetan Chauhan, New Delhi, April 25, 2006, Hindustan TimesA new law on sati will be easy on the woman who tries to commit the act but tough on family members and others who abet the…
Woman attempts Sati in Bihar
Source :REUTERSPosted online: Monday, April 24, 2006 at 1504 hours IST PATNA, APRIL 24: A 78-year-old Indian woman killed herself by jumping on to her husband's funeral pyre, police said on Monday, following the ancient Hindu…
The Temple of Great Divide
Jaya Menon, Indian Express, Monday, April 24, 2006 Karuppu Samy temple is at the core of bitter caste fanaticism and electioneering between Thevars and DalitsMelavalavu (Madurai), April 23: Nestling inside a rocky hill and hidden…
Six Grassroots Environmentalists Win $125,000 Goldman Prizes
SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 24, 2006 (ENS) - A Vietnam veteran battling to ensure safe disposal of U.S. chemical weapons stockpiles, the Liberian who exposed the illegal logging that funded war in his country, and…