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sex ratio of youth in India has come down to 939 in 2011 from 961 in 1971 and is projected to decline further to 904 in 2021 and to 898 by 2031

Over the last two decades, a new form of mujra has come out of the shadows and taken center stage in Punjab, Pakistan. It has evolved into a hyper-sexualized form of dance to suit the demands of its new clientele, working class males. Mujras are now performed in commercial theaters and halls. Seating prices range from 80c–$30 depending on how close you can get to the mujra dancers.

Fifty five Dalit houses were burnt down during the afternoon of May 5 in Shabbirpur village of Saharanpur in northern UP. Attackers belonged to the dominant Rajput community of the area. They were armed with swords, spears, and lathis, and numbered about three thousand.

The recent sweeping victory of the BJP in UP assembly election was far beyond expectation of even the party leadership both, at the State as well as the Central Level

Farmers across Gujarat express shock and grief over police brutality on farmers in Madhya Pradesh; Resolve to strengthen farmers’ movement here and nationally