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Supreme Court sets aside controversial Allahabad HC order on what constitutes an 'attempt to rape', and what does notThe apex court passed the order on February 10 on a suo motu plea in which it had taken cognisance of the Allahabad High Court order, which...- Congress hails Supreme Court directions on Kuldeep Sengar, AravalliCongress welcomed the Supreme Court's stay on the acquittal of Unnao rape convict Kuldeep Sengar, with Alka Lamba calling it a victory for ...
- 'To condemn every marriage as violent is not advisable'Her comments came in response to CPI MP Binoy Viswam's supplementary question on domestic violence. The member sought to know if the govern...
- Rahul Gandhi man of 'foreign mentality', should learn nationalism from nationalists: UP BJP MLABJP legislator from UP Surendra Singh hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday, alleging that he is a man of "dual character" and...
- Opposition, ex-DGP point to UP police folly of citing forensic reportOn Thursday, additional director general of police (law and order) Prashant Kumar said forensic and autopsy reports had not confirmed rape....
- Kathua rape case: Slip-ups, ATM footage help Jangotra, one of the co-accused, walk freeThe prosecution had claimed that Jangotra was present in Kathua on the said dates (in January 2018) when the crime was committed.
- Modi govt expands rules for better compensation to Dalit rape victimsGovt has expanded the definition of sexual offences against SC and ST persons to “rape, unnatural offences and gang rape”.
- Siddaramaiah terms PM Narendra Modi, CM Yogi Adityanath 'North Indian imports'; faces flak from BJPSiddaramaiah also said BJP's chief ministerial candidate B S Yeddyurappa had been reduced to a "dummy."
- Italian-American actress, Annabella Sciorra, accuses Harvey Weinstein of rapeShe said that he also sexually harassed her for years later and she had to receive therapy.
- Marital rape may soon be a crime in IndiaWomen and child development minister Maneka Gandhi said on Tuesday the Centre was considering criminalizing marital rape.
- Rape by four persons not practical: Mulayam Singh YadavSpeaking on the law and order situation in the state at a function here, Yadav had said considering UP's population, the crime rate was "ve...
- Tapas Pal episode shows demeaning references to rape have become part of political discourseTrinamool Congress MP Tapas Pal is the latest addition to a growing list of politicians afflicted with that dreaded tropical disease called...
- Nagaur district administration to issue booklet about woman lawsNagaur district admin will issue a specially prepared booklet containing provisions & laws about women in simple language in all educationa...
- Harassment at workplace: This must be the test case for trying sexual offencesIndia is heading into a winter of discontent as more and more women come forward with their stories of harassment in the workplace, or simp...
- Tarun Tejpal creates Tehelka Offline, Goa Police starts probe into alleged sexual assaultGoa Police starts probe into alleged sexual assault by the editor; National Commission for Women asked to submit an inquiry report within t...
- Imposing restrictions on women like dress code ensures more violence against themEvidence suggests that women are less safe in societies that impose restrictions on women.
- Include death penalty as punishment for gangrape: BJPBJP President Nitin Gadkari sent the suggestions to Justice (retd.) J S Justice Verma after some initial hiccups about presenting its views...
- Patriarchal mindset creates hurdle to effective policingAccording to the National Crime Records Bureau, between 2008 and 2011, only 26% of all rape cases registered with the police resulted in a ...
- Bill in Lok Sabha to make sexual assault a gender-neutral offenceBoth men and women could soon be able to invoke the provisions of a criminal law in case of sexual assault, once a bill in this regard is p...
- Ahimsa as a super-dharmaMurder or rape can literally subsume the destiny of the perpetrator. That is why ahimsa or absence of violence is the supreme Dharma.
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