The harrowing sexual assault of a second-year engineering student at Anna University by a 37-year-old intruder has sparked an ...

It’s been a tumultuous year, and a tough one for struggles for human rights. Civil society’s work to seek social justice and hold the powerful to account has been tested at every turn. Civil society ...

A federal judge rejected a request from Orange and Rockland counties to delay the Jan. 5 start of congestion pricing in ...

There is a startling contradiction at the heart of Bay Area politics. On the one hand, the Bay Area is an unabashed “blue” ...

Democrats and some conservatives opposed the new funding bill, which was crafted after President-elect Donald Trump blew up ...

“First, children’s healthcare must always be led by evidence. Medicines prescribed to young people should always be proven to be safe and effective. Secondly, evidence-led, effective and safe ...

The Independent's Electric Vehicles Channel is sponsored by E.ON Next. William Brown, boss of International Motors, has called on the government to reintroduce incentives for private buyers buying ...

Civil society groups, including ARTICLE 19 and Amnesty International Malaysia, condemned the passing of regressive amendments to Malaysia’s Communications and Multimedia Act, which expands powers of ...

The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 is regressive in outlook and it does not aid the creation of a knowledge-based society, according to V. Sivankutty, the Minister for General Education.

Parenting is a lifelong responsibility best left to people to decide if, and when, to embark upon. Three children, if not a choice, can be a crowd Listen to Story RSS chief Bhagwat suggests Indians ...

The Tripoli based Libyan government reported that in a meeting held last Monday (2 December), the Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, followed up on the launch of a new airline ...