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My Take: Haryana as a forerunner in women's empowerment

The Prime Minister's 'Beti bachao, beti padhao' slogan has been part of the Modi government's conscious outreach to the girl child. Haryana, a state with the most skewed sex ratio, was to be a driver in this regard.

However, an attitudinal change is alcking as the Rewari gang rape case amply demosntrates.

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Video: Vijay swears in as Tamil Nadu CM amid roars, chants of frenzied crowd

TVK leader C Joseph Vijay on Sunday took oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu amid a sea of supporters, his friends and family, and several political leaders. Eight other TVK leaders were sworn in besides him, as ministers in the new government. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also attended the ceremony. The TVK managed to secure the Governor's nod to form the government after the Congress, the CPI, the CPI(M), the VCK, and IUML extended their support to the Vijay-led party for a colaition government.