Shaikh Azizur Rahman Archive
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May 28, 2010
End of 'voodoo science' as Supreme Court orders halt to use of lie-detector tests, brain-mapping and truth serums on criminal suspects. Read Article Rights activists hail Indian truth drug ban
May 21, 2010
Largest Islamic seminary in India rules that it is unlawful for women to work or interact with men if they do not wear veils. Read Article Indian protest at muftis' ban on women at work
May 20, 2010
Determining the sex of babies was banned in 1994, but activists say the practice continues and female foeticide is a booming business. Read Article Female foeticide continues in India as new law falters
May 12, 2010
Muslims detained for months after attacks demand public apology by police after being 'unfairly targeted and tortured'. Read Article Blame shifts to Hindu radicals for attacks on Indian holy places
May 05, 2010
Indian judge acquits two men accused of helping militants involved in the 2008 Mumbai attacks. Read Article Judge acquits Mumbai attack pair after police 'fabricated' evidence
Apr 28, 2010
India suffers from a shortage of skilled professionals, but existing universities are fighting the proposed introduction of international rivals. Read Article Indian academics attack plan to allow foreign universities into India
Apr 08, 2010
The Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik will marry Sania Mirza, the Indian tennis star, in a small religious ceremony at the bride's home on Friday, according to Malik's uncle. Read Article Match point: divorced Shoaib Malik free to marry Sania Mirza
Apr 07, 2010
At least 75 Indian paramilitary soldiers were killed when their convoy drove into a Maoist ambush yesterday in the worst massacre of security forces by the guerrillas. Read Article 75 die in Maoist rebel ambush
Apr 07, 2010
Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik is due to wed Sania Mirza, the Indian tennis star, in a small religious ceremony. Read Article Malik and Mirza to wed at bride's home on Friday
Apr 05, 2010
The engagement between Shoaib Malik, a former Pakistani cricket captain, and Sania Mirza, an Indian tennis star, has become fraught with controversy over allegations Malik married a different Indian woman over the phone eight years ago. Read Article Mystery woman puts Malik and Mirza's wedding on sticky wicket
