Following a dowry death case, Maratha community leaders and politicians met in Pune. They discussed curbing lavish weddings. The meeting ai...

In 2024, the National Commission for Women received 25,743 complaints, with 24% related to domestic violence. Complaints about the right to...

Justice Verma, Indore HC, supported UCC under Article 44, allowing Aliya and Farad Saiyyad's petition. He upheld Rajpur police jurisdiction...

The highest number of complaints were received in the right to dignity category that involves harassment other than domestic violence and i...

The "gems" of social wisdom are available in "Textbook of Sociology for Nurses", penned by senior author T.K. Indrani, and published by the...

She was addressing a function organised by BJYM to felicitate the young elected representatives of both panchayati raj and urban local bodi...

The remark appears in a chapter in the sociology textbook titled 'Major Social Problems in India' of the state Secondary and Higher Seconda...

He demanded that the diamond be brought back and restored to whom the Maharaja had willed it to be gien.

Li Yuanchao has paid a visit to the world-famous Ajanta caves near here and hailed the growing cultural ties between the two countries.

A new complaint was filed at the suburban Borivali police station here against 'godwoman' Radhe Maa alleging her involvement in promoting s...

Crop failure and indebtedness often drive farmers to suicide, but love affairs and dowry dispute are also among the reasons cited in Parlia...

Of these 32 recommendations, 21 had been forwarded to a task force appointed by the government to consider whether they should be accepted,...

I am not contesting the assembly elections and am not in the race for the Chief Minister's post," Sule said in an interaction at an event.

While recommending a complete ban on bar dance, the committee has noted there was a drop in cases of atrocities against women when the stat...

Assam also recorded the highest incidence of 8,636 cases of cruelty by husband towards women, which was up from 6,407 the previous year.

Fewer number of farmers committed suicide in India in 2012 compared to the preceding year, though number of such incidents was higher in st...

The farm suicides in AP have gone up from 2,206 in 2011 to 2,572 in 2012, Minister of State for Agriculture Tariq Anwar said "yes" in Rajya...