Evidence suggests that dowry deaths are misreported as accidental deaths, thereby underestimating the number of women who die ...

Abstract The emergence of female robot wives, humanoid robots designed for companionship, intimacy, and domestic partnership, raises profound interdisciplinary questions about the future of human ...

Some time ago, we dedicated an article to explaining what the Nika riots were, a sporting brawl that turned into open rebellion against Emperor Justinian in sixth-century A.D. Constantinople. That ...

SEALY, Texas — A sheriff's office in Florida announced that skeletal remains discovered 45 years ago in the Florida panhandle ...

The season closes to the shouting, early ’90s angst of Eddie Vedder with “Animal” by Pearl Jam. As though they’re giving me a break on reading too much into Godsmack lyrics, the second track off their ...

US state, Connecticut, has now passed a bill banning first-cousin marriages from next month (1st October) but it still remains legal in 16 other states.

South African businessman and politician Errol Musk, best known as tech billionaire Elon Musk’s estranged father, is facing sexual abuse allegations from five of his children and stepchildren, accordi ...

According to the NYT, the earliest accusation of abuse was in 1993, involving Errol Musk’s then-four-year-old stepdaughter, Jana Bezuidenhout. At the time, the child reportedly told her aunt, Elmie ...

Subhash K Jha turns the focus on Leena Yadav’s brilliant Parched, which is celebrating 10 years. Long after Parched played ...

Marriage halls and marquees, which typically hosted three to five events daily during this season, have seen a sharp decline, ...