Winter Olympics has come to an end and what could be the best way to conclude the games than praising the most decorated Winter Olympian of all time — Marit Bjorgen. She claimed gold in the women’s cross-country skiing 30km mass start classic, the final event of the PyeongChang Olympics. 37-year-old Marit Bjorgen has won GOLD in […]

Artist Marat Anne Sara has caught the world’s attention with her beautiful, yet horrifying art piece that she has created to protest against Norway’s reindeer reduction policy. She has made a flag of 400 bullet-ridden reindeer skulls which she has hung outside the parliament building in Oslo. Sara says she made the art piece to […]

Minister for External Affairs, Sushma Swaraj, asked for a report from the Indian Ambassador in Norway about the allegations made by an Indian couple that the Norwegian authorities have taken away their five-year-old child. The couple said that the authorities took away their child ‘on frivolous complaint of abuse’.

Norway has passed a rule in which women from neighbouring countries who are pregnant with twins are allowed to have selective reduction abortions in the country’s hospitals even with a healthy foetus. Neighbouring countries of Denmark and Sweden don’t have this law as yet and so pregnant women from these countries can undertake the procedure […]

  Traditionally, women have been treated as secondary citizens in most societies. Thankfully, industrialization bought a dramatic change in these circumstances in many parts of the country. Sadly, though, a large section of the world is still impervious to this necessary change.   While Yemen, Syria, Chad and Jordan being some of the worst countries […]