A customer showers money on a dancer at a dance bar in Mumbai, May 5, 2005. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe AD/LD/Files By Rina Chandran MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - After a 10-year hiatus, dance bars ...

A night at Tryst is like attending a spectacular light show, where more than a million color-changing LEDs poke out of almost every corner and bright green absinthe potions swirl around in glasses. If ...

Mumbai: There were mixed reactions to the Supreme Court’s ruling striking down the Maharashtra government’s eight-year ban on dance bars but the state is not willing to give up its decision and has ...

Six nights a week, Aanam Khan (name changed) dresses in a ghaghra-choli for work. She is a bar girl based in Mumbai's Mira Road suburb, and also works in a bar in Mumbai Central on certain days.

MUMBAI, March 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - After a 10-year hiatus, dance bars are set to reopen in Mumbai and Maharashtra state with activists warning women and girls could be trafficked and ...