Yes, you read that headline correctly. According to The Telegraph, the parrot, who goes by the name Hariyal, was trained for two years by its owner, Suresh Sakharkar, to abuse his stepmother, Janabai.

BENGALURU: The dance and music production Namayachi Jani, staged over the weekend at the Medai The Stage, Koramangala, paid homage to the life and legacy of Sant Janabai. What made this performance ...

In the final quarter of the 13th century and the first half of the 14th, there lived in Pandharpur a maid called Janabai. “God my darling,” she once declared, “do me a favour and kill my mother-in-law ...

This Indian parrot has a mouth on him - at least that's what this woman, named Janabai, told police in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Janabai claims the parrot's owner, her own stepson, Suresh, has ...

Wearing a short, mauve dress and cat-eye frames, the 13th-century Marathi Bhakti poet Janabai appears on stage and sits on a chair-table set-up that appears to be a radio station. As an RJ, she takes ...

The relationship with one's stepmother is always a fraught one, even for animals. In the Indian town of Rajura in the state of Maharashtra, police summoned a parrot to the local station after an ...

Women bhakti poets like Janabai, Lal Ded, Soyarabai and Akka Mahadevi were not only the earliest feminists in India but also challenged the patriarchal norms of society through their songs, poems and ...

Gayatri Bharat, an acclaimed singer from South India, presents “Kana Kanden”, a 10 parts series on the stories of nine Indian mystic women. The series bring to light the contributions of these women ...