Women - Instablogs
Women
Nov 10 2009, Alex

Reporting from Culiacan, Mexico - In the story making the rounds here in Mexico’s drug capital, the setting is a beauty parlor. A woman with wealth obtained legally openly criticizes a younger patron who is married to a trafficker. The “narco-wife”...

Related Stories
Most Recent Most Popular Most Commented
(6)
Vijay, Kota
The bulletproof jacket worn on 26/11 by Hemant Karkare, the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) chief gunned down by terrorists, was among a lot of 110 rejected first as...
made popular Nov 14 2009
(12)
Vincent Van Ross, New Delhi
Today, if you ask me to name one Indian whom I admire most, the name is Sachin Tendulkar. Not just for cricket for which the whole world loves him. But, for the...
made popular Nov 14 2009
(3)
Shiv, india
With the election commission recognizing their separate status the time is not far off when insurance/ration card, driving license, bank accounts, insurance policies...
made popular Nov 14 2009
(5)
Yamini, new delhi
New Delhi: Delhites are suffering from a disease which is a price hike and for the prevention Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) calling for a bandh to protest against the...
made popular Nov 14 2009
(4)
Sachin Tendulkar means 6+4 = 10dulkar. Name is enough. The burden that he is taking in his shoulders from last 20 years is such a great deed and really appreciable....
made popular Nov 14 2009
(0)
Sanyog, Chennai
Her fate was all but sealed, the wedding bells ringing in her relatives’ heads. Then the bride-to-be, a little girl playing in the dirt in this impoverished...
made popular Nov 13 2009
(0)
K.R.RAVI, potomac
In an earlier blog titled GRINGLO I had written about the way all solutions to our problems get trapped in a gridlock. We feel paralyzed, frustrated and in a cul de...
made popular Nov 13 2009
(0)
Shiv, india
It seems Ms Banerjee is on her way to lead team Bengal. I would like to see if she changes her stripes. In order to lead the team to the winning post, she has to bring...
made popular Nov 13 2009
(0)
Ashish Banerjee, Gurgaon
The waning of popularity of the Left Front during the recent concluded bypolls amongst the masses of West Bengal is truly a matter of national debate. Their electoral...
made popular Nov 13 2009
(0)
Karim Khan, Peshawar
India on Tuesday (November 10, 2009) snapped back at China for mocking at India by repeatedly saying that India had not learnt its lesson from the 1962 war. India’s...
made popular Nov 13 2009
(0)
Karim Khan, Peshawar
Bollywood’s famous actress Dimple Kapadia’s younger sister Simple Kapadia has died at age 50. Simple died in a hospital in Mumbai as she lost her three-year long...
made popular Nov 13 2009
(1)
K.R.RAVI, potomac
Don’t laugh — this is serious money! Who denies that city guys are smart? Who says that the term city slickers is not correct? In recent years two stories of...
made popular Nov 12 2009
(1)
Yamini, new delhi
Himalayan Glaciers are not melting as been said by the Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh and VK Raina who is the India’s senior most glaciologist, states that the...
made popular Nov 12 2009
(0)
veena, delhi
Remember the warning issued by the MNS chief Raj Thakeray about using only Marathi language for interaction and especially for taking oath and the unsavoury episode...
made popular Nov 12 2009
(0)
Prassoon Suryadas, Austin, Texas
Even though we have celebrated over 60 independence days as a democratic nation it has become imperative to address some of the key elements of ‘Democracy’...
made popular Nov 12 2009
(2)
veena, delhi
The poor little rich boy, who had everything, so much so that he never had to hear the word “no”. any demand made by him whether good or bad was fulfilled...
made popular Nov 12 2009
(0)
Shiv, india
Kidnap of 2 CRPF sweepers has given another twist to the hide and seeks game state and ultras are playing. Right now ultras are having the upper hand. Having rescued...
made popular Nov 12 2009
(0)
K.R.RAVI, potomac
What’s missing in India? There is a factory in Jharkand that is coming up with Chinese collaboration. What is sad about this project is that thousands of semi and...
made popular Nov 11 2009
(1)
Sonali Chauhan, New Delhi
I am myself a great fan of traveling. I enjoy visiting beautiful places and collecting those cherished memories in my heart. Given a chance I would love to travel every...
made popular Nov 11 2009
(2)
veena, delhi
Teachers are next to parents, they give us the best gift of knowledge which lasts lifelong. We look at them as our role models. I am sure everyone of us has some memory...
made popular Nov 11 2009
All Stories
Most Recent Most Popular Most Commented
(3)
veena, delhi
Don’t throw yourself at man and indulge in promiscuity,protect your own body, purity,and chastity - This is the message Delhi High court has given to all those...
made popular Nov 9 2009
(0)
Ahmed, Khartoum
Thousands had gathered under the shade of the trees by the airstrip in Akobo, waiting for the arrival of a United Nations helicopter packed with food aid. Bony-armed...
made popular Nov 7 2009
(2)
Shiv, india
A neighbor was once in love with a girl from another religion. Due to parental pressure married some one else once his girl friend got married. When my neighbor had 1...
made popular Nov 2 2009
(0)
Shelly, Seattle
Militants who control parts of Somalia’s capital city are beating women in broad daylight for violating their radical brand of Islamic law, according to local...
made popular Oct 30 2009
(0)
John, Kampala
A Belgian tourist who was arrested on Saturday for taking pictures of naked girls and women in Gulu has been sent to prison on remand. Mr Peter Kets, a 39-year-old man...
made popular Oct 29 2009
(4)
Virag Dhulia, Bangalore
Reading the article “Good or Bad, Hard to Say!” suddenly struck a chord with me regarding the deteriorating status quo of the institution of marriage in India and...
made popular Oct 24 2009
(0)
Alan, Birmingham
Kuwaiti women will be able to obtain their own passport without the consent of their husbands, following a ruling by the country’s constitutional court.
made popular Oct 23 2009
(0)
Syed, Hyderabad
Recently while watching a beauty pageant, a colleague of mine in all seriousness remarked, “what a disgrace such contests are on women kind”. My curiosity to probe...
made popular Oct 23 2009
(9)
Shiv, india
I will say why not? At least I have no answer to this. I wonder why despite being the oldest profession & an indispensable one prostitution does not command...
made popular Oct 23 2009
(3)
Indian, Bangalore
Since the time I began to think several years ago I have often heard several things in all kinds of fora. “Women are being oppressed”, “women are...
made popular Oct 15 2009
(2)
Virag Dhulia, Bangalore
To, Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India, South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi,110011 Date : 14-Oct-09 Sub: Objections to NCW’s proposed recommendation to...
made popular Oct 15 2009
(8)
Shujaat, Hyderabad
The female version of the homo sapien species. Always trudging forward in every aspect. And leaving their male counterparts with open mouths and wide eyes in bafflement...
made popular Oct 15 2009
(6)
Shane, Kansas City
Prosecutors are investigating claims that the former head chef and chief groundskeeper at the Oklahoma governor’s mansion raped three female prison inmates...
made popular Oct 13 2009
(5)
Raj K. Mitra, New Delhi/Calcutta
It’s not in their (read men) genes! Understanding women and financial instruments are equally difficult for men; and they often get it wrong. The billion-dollar...
made popular Oct 7 2009
(16)
ARVIND K.PANDEY, PRAYAG
I always hoped that granting validity to the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act would bring fair amount of stability in the lives of women trapped in...
made popular Oct 6 2009
(19)
Mouli, kolkata
In the recent past there has been talk about enforcing a dress code for college girls. In fact, some colleges in Kanpur, Hyderabad and Lucknow have already done so. The...
made popular Oct 5 2009
(3)
Pedro, Khartoum
Sudanese women who escaped the Darfur conflict to eastern Chad are facing high levels of sexual violence, an Amnesty International report says. Despite the presence of...
made popular Sep 30 2009
(0)
John, New York
Despite being branded some of the world’s worst lovers in a survey of over 15,000 women, us Brits will no doubt be able to find some consolation in the fact...
made popular Sep 30 2009
(3)
Virag Dhulia, Bangalore
To, The Honorable Minister for Law and Justice Dr M Veerappa Moily, Sub: – Paying maintenance to qualified and empowered women for short marriages must be stopped...
made popular Sep 30 2009
Images
Baghdad:

A woman holds a child in her arms as she begs on a street in central Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, May 3, 2009. The British-based charity, Oxfam, in a recent study, concluded that Iraqi women face extreme poverty and personal insecurity despite an overall...