Salman promises 2,500 water tanks to drought-hit Maharashtra districts

Salman promises 2,500 water tanks to drought-hit Maharashtra districts Mumbai: Whoever said that celebrities don't care about what's going on in the real world, Salman Khan will make them rethink that. He has promised to donate 2,500 water tanks to drought-hit districts in Maharashtra, which is facing its worst drought in 40 years. Across Maharashtra, it has been a devastatingly dry summer as more than 11,000 villages grapple with the worst drought in four decades. But there might be...
10:09 AM, May 13, 2013

Children operate dangerous machines in Gujarat's cotton factories

Children operate dangerous machines in Gujarat's cotton factories Kadi: India is home to the largest child labour force in the world, child rights groups say. CNN-IBN takes a look at the cotton ginning factories in Gujarat where children operate dangerous machines and inhale cotton dust all day. Thirteen-year-old Amit has been learning to write again, this time, with his left hand. Eleven months ago he lost his right arm while working at a cotton ginning factory. On hidden...
02:55 PM, Apr 15, 2013

Children smuggled from Rajasthan working in Gujarat's cotton factories

Children smuggled from Rajasthan working in Gujarat's cotton factories Kadi: India is home to the largest child labour force in the world, say child rights groups. Underpaid, overworked and going largely unpoliced, millions of India's children are at work every day when they should be at school. CNN-IBN traveled to Gujarat's cotton district to find that the use of child labour, brought from Rajasthan, is simply routine. At first glance it's an image of 'Vibrant Gujarat' with 350 cotton...
09:25 AM, Apr 15, 2013

Dhaula Kuan rape survivor says the trial only adds to her trauma

Dhaula Kuan rape survivor says the trial only adds to her trauma As night falls, the streets of Delhi turn hostile for women as almost every night the capital reports a rape on its streets. It has been three years since the Dhaula Kuan gangrape case but the rape survivor is still struggling to lead a normal life. Thrown out of her job and with no government aid, she says the never ending rape trial only adds to her trauma. ...
07:29 AM, Mar 08, 2013
India Positive: Stories of hope, courage and positivity

India Positive: Stories of hope, courage and positivity

On this episode we bring you a story of a man who fought against all odds to become a doctor. ...
11:34 PM, Feb 09, 2013

Gujarat: Father rapes two daughters for years

Gujarat: Father rapes two daughters for years More than 50 per cent rapes are committed at home by a non-stranger. Two sisters in Gujarat were allegedly raped for years by their father. "My father used to rape me, he warned me not to tell anyone about it. I was too scared to tell anyone," one of them said. ...
07:45 AM, Jan 25, 2013

UP: Rape survivor fights lone battle in search of justice

UP: Rape survivor fights lone battle in search of justice It's been four months, since a rape survivor in Faziabad has been fighting a lone battle to get her culprit punished. After being raped by her friend, she was disowned by her family and the police officer, from whom she sought help, also didn't spare her. The accused is still absconding and the society doesn't leave a chance to ridicule her saying it was all her fault. ...
10:36 AM, Jan 07, 2013
Real hero takes women trafficking menace to the reel

Real hero takes women trafficking menace to the reel

Sunitha Krishnan, who has fought against women trafficking for years, has now produced a film to create awareness. ...
09:48 AM, Dec 31, 2012
Aamir, Rani and Kareena get candid about 'Talaash'

Aamir, Rani and Kareena get candid about 'Talaash'

'Talaash' is all set to go public on November 30 in around 2500 screens in India and more than 500 screens overseas, which means a good opening will bring the film on the verge of being a hit. ...
03:38 PM, Nov 29, 2012
UP honour killing: Woman says she fears for her children's life

UP honour killing: Woman says she fears for her children's life

A 28-year-old man, Abdul Hakim, was killed earlier this week in Bulandshahr in Uttar Pradesh and his wife claims her family was behind the murder. ...
08:11 PM, Nov 26, 2012
Watch: Candid confessions by Shah Rukh Khan and Katrina Kaif

Watch: Candid confessions by Shah Rukh Khan and Katrina Kaif

Actors Shah Rukh Khan and Katrina Kaif talk about their latest film Jab Tak Hai Jaan, life and more. ...
03:11 PM, Nov 22, 2012
30 Minutes: Rape victims' diaries

30 Minutes: Rape victims' diaries

One woman is raped every 29 minutes, two women every hour, every day of the year in India. ...
11:38 PM, Sep 08, 2012
India Positive: Rare stories of courage and will-power

India Positive: Rare stories of courage and will-power

Watch stories of individuals who are driven by their dreams to do something beyond the ordinary and bring about a change in others' lives. ...
06:48 PM, Jun 09, 2012

The human rights of a soldier

Priyali's Space |  Priyali Sur

May 15th 1999. Must have been just another ordinary day in our lives. I must have gone to school, played with my friends and probably ...
02:15 PM, Jun 09, 2012
'Masala Chai' with international star Jay Sean

'Masala Chai' with international star Jay Sean

You have heard him sing and you've seen him dance, but Jay Sean dons a new hat and shows us how to make a perfect cuppa. ...
02:06 PM, Feb 24, 2012