Valentine's Day: Tomatoes thrown on couples by Bajrang Dal men

As per a report:

he activists of Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Friday threw rotten tomatoes at couples celebrating Valentine’s Day on the banks of Sabarmati river in Ahmedabad. Read more here at............Valentine's Day: Tomatoes thrown on couples by Bajrang Dal men

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Men deliver babies, claims a health centre

Udaipur: Men in this Rajasthan district can deliver babies. Surprised? This is the claim of a health centre.

The local health department has unearthed a scam at Gogunda Community Health Centre in Kotda town, where at least 32 men are recorded to have delivered babies, a senior official who is investigating the scandal, told Saturday. Read More............. Men deliver babies in Rajasthan, claims a health centre

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Dead Men Working: The Ghost Dams Scam

HITAMETA (DANTEWADA): This year, between January and March, Daya Hirma worked for 48 days and earned Rs 4,800 under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MNREGS). A resident of Hitameta village in Dantewada, he was one of the 145 workers who built a stop dam over a stream. Four such dams were built in Hitameta for Rs 1 crore from MNREGS funds. That's if you believe the records of the irrigation department. Instead, if you visit the village, you will find Daya Hirma is dead, most villagers did not get work or money, and dams never got built. Read More................Dead men working: The ghost dams scam

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Men in women’s attire celebrate Holi

Bikaner: Bikaner male dancers celebrated the festival of colours 'Holi' by performing traditional dances while dressed in women's attire.

Holi celebrations of Bikaner come after the famous 'Lathmar Holi' festivities of Uttar Pradesh' Mathura city, where women playfully strike men with staves.

In Bikaner, men either dress up in their traditional costumes with colourful turbans, or as women. They sing folksongs and dance till late at night. Read More................Men in women’s attire celebrate Holi in Bikaner

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2,000 men participate in a group-shaving event

Mumbai: Around 2,000 men participated in a group-shaving event in Mumbai to create a record on Monday.

They claimed to have entered the Limca book of world records, as the last record was set when 1858 persons held a shaving event.

They are also confident that, after their formal application to the Guinness book of world records, they will succeed in making a mark in it as well. Read More................Around 2,000 men participate in a group-shaving event in Mumbai

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Men Dress up as Women to Pray at Temple

Kollam (Kerala): Every year for two days men make a beeline for a temple in Kerala for a festival carrying lamps - and dressed up as women.

The 19-day-long festival concludes Thursday at the Kottankulangara Devi temple at Chavara near here. And the last two days see thousands of men dressed up in saris, ‘churidars’ and skirts arriving to pay obeisance. Read More................Men dress up as women to pray at Kerala temple

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All the men in Village, pl. strip off

In a bizzare incident, every man in Boraj village in Rajasthan state of India was made to strip to his underwear for inspection before village leaders investigating the rape and murder of a woman, as per police and villagers.

Members of the village council publicly inspected the bodies of around 1,500 men and boys one by one for signs of a violent struggle in Boraj village in Rajasthan state of India.

"This is a very old tradition of the panchayat," Tara Rawat, the village's elected leader, said.

Every male between 10 and 60 was inspected, Rawat said.

However they found no marks that might connect any of the men with the crime.

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Comics for Young Men

Till now it was presumed that Comics are for kids only but not any more now. In India a set of comics for Young Men have come which have messages on HIV/AIDS embedded in it.

Around 250,000 copies of these pocket-sized comics have been sent for distribution in urban slums of Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Hyderabad. These comics were produced in partnership with Prerana-Delhi, Apnalaya-Mumbai, CINI Asha-Kolkata and Divya Disha-Hyderabad. Read more............Comics that teach Indian men to grow up

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