Shaikh Azizur Rahman

After facing harsh criticism for ending her hunger strike, Irom Sharmila seeks support as she plans to run for office.

West Bengal long suffered cancerous effects of arsenic-laced water, but projects to provide clean water show promise.

Initiative in Chennai aims to cut out middlemen and get women who carry and deliver children for others a better deal.

A cross-section of Muslims share their views, as BJP’s prime ministerial candidate woos them for their votes.

Kangaroo courts run by village elders come under scanner following gang rape of woman as “punishment” in West Bengal.

Thailand’s navy has accused journalists of defamation after a report alleged it helped human traffickers.

Launch of Indian TV serial scripted by controversial Bengali author deferred overs fears of unrest.

Facing religious discrimination in the Hindu-dominated job market, many are forced to assume fake identities.

Islamic seminaries with modern curriculum in eastern Indian state of West Bengal are helping to bridge religious divide.