Violence against women: Guterres' remarks come in the backdrop of the recent Shraddha Walkar murder case that has shocked India with its brutal details.
A UP Police official allegedly pulled a woman to the ground and hit her as he sat on top of her in Kanpur Dehat district.
An FIR was registered on Monday against Rodney Mcleod at Tarbahar police station on the complaint of his wife and former MP Ingrid Mcleod, said Tarbahar Station House Officer (SHO) Jaiprakash Gupta.
The courts must stop being merciful or tend to have misplaced sympathies in cases of this nature, the high court observed.
The colour of this year’s survey cover was chosen as a symbol of support for the growing movement to end violence against women, which spans continents.
New Delhi: Amid outrage over the rape of a 27-year-old woman executive, Union Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi on Monday said that the government would set up dedicated cells in every district for
New Delhi: Indian tennis star Sania Mirza was on Tuesday appointed the UN Goodwill Ambassador for the South Asian region by UN Women at an event held to mark the International Day To End Violence
In India, every three minute a woman fall victim to most horrendous crime.The increasing cases of rape, female foeticide, acid throwing, domestic violence, dowry deaths, honor killings, insult to modesty, abduction, trafficking, cyber crime &
New Delhi: Criticising frequent remarks made by political pundits on the ‘root cause' of violence against women, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that there should be no compromise on the issue of dignity of women."Look,
New Delhi: India is ignoring the recommendations made by the United Nations on issues of discrimination and violence against women. Experts said the UN's Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)
New Delhi: Atleast 660 rape crisis centres will be established across the country and named as Nirbhaya centres, as a tribute to the victim of December 16, 2012 Delhi gangrape case.The centres will be set
Kabul: A 30 year old Afghan woman Setarah has had her nose and lips allegedly cut off by her husband after refusing to sell her jewellery to fund his heroin addiction.Setarah was beaten and mutilated
New Delhi: Expressing concern over the state of security of women in the country, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday said there is a need to change the mindset to stop crime against women."It is a
Thiruvananthapuram: Give a break to chilli powder and pepper sprays. Amrita Centre for Security has developed a new device to protect women from sexual offenders and other forms of violence.The Amrita Personal Safety System (APSS)
Kolkata, July 7: Several hundred members of the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) community decked up in psychedelic accessories, proudly walked and danced their way through in the oldest pride walk in south Asia -
London, June 20: About a third of women worldwide have been physically or sexually assaulted by a former or current partner, according to the first major review of violence against women.In a series of papers
New Delhi, Apr 20: The UN on Saturday strongly condemned the rape of a five-year-old girl in Delhi and called for “stronger and immediate action” to improve the safety of girls in the country.“The rape
Washington, Jan 4: In the wake of the gang-rape of an Indian woman, the United States has offered to help India strengthen public and private organizations working to combat violence against women."Our goal is, whether
Washington/Melbourne, Dec 30: Indian diaspora in the US, Australia and the UK held candle light vigils for the 23-year-old gang-rape victim, demanding stern punishment for the culprits and fast track courts to deal with sexual
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