Trump sparks outcry with comments seen as downplaying domestic violenceDonald Trump is under fire for his remarks on domestic violence. He suggested some incidents are minor and should not be in crime statistic...
09 Sep, 2025, 08.42 AM IST
An average of 140 women and girls were killed by a partner or relative per day in 2023, the UN saysA new UN report reveals that approximately 140 women and girls were killed daily by intimate partners or family members in 2023, totaling a...
26 Nov, 2024, 12.13 PM IST
Where Trump goes, violence followsTrump's rise has been linked to an increase in political violence and threats. His rhetoric, often laced with false claims, has incited dan...
17 Oct, 2024, 04.21 PM IST
Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei dies in Kenya after being set on fire by boyfriendUgandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei has died in Kenya after being set on fire by her boyfriend. The attack occurred just weeks after she com...
05 Sep, 2024, 12.41 PM IST
Did an immigration chart save Donald Trump’s life? Here’s what FBI, former US President sayTrump recounted the near-miss, saying, "I knew immediately that something was wrong when I heard a whizzing sound, shots, and immediately f...
15 Jul, 2024, 11.48 AM IST
Rising Worry: Mass Shootings in the US Surge in 2023The fact that 2023 is predicted to rank as the second deadliest year ever for mass killings in the US, after 2019, makes this increase in m...
27 Oct, 2023, 02.32 AM IST
When love turns fatal: 7 warning signs your teen may be in an abusive relationshipResearch shows parents are in a unique position to support teens to foster healthy relationships.
15 Sep, 2023, 07.42 PM IST
Why are so many people moving to the UK?The new figures show that last year, net migration to Britain - people moving in minus those moving out - reached a record 606,000. That is...
26 May, 2023, 11.01 AM IST
Chhattisgarh top-performing state on gender equality goal of SDG: NITI Aayog reportLast year, Chhattisgarh scored 43 points on the gender quality parameter and was ranked seventh in India. This year, it scored 61 and toppe...
14 Jun, 2021, 05.40 PM IST
Wife beaters in Pune rural areas to be sent to institutional quarantineThe Pune zilla parishad's announcement comes in the backdrop of the National Commission for Women's statistics that show a spike in cases o...
17 Apr, 2020, 03.34 PM IST
JNU professor withdraws from panel citing situation in universityEminent economist and JNU professor C P Chandrasekhar on Monday said he had withdrawn from the newly-constituted 28-member Standing Committ...
07 Jan, 2020, 11.53 AM IST
Law on stopping mob lynching, honour killing need of the hour: DMKParticipating in the discussion on the Muslim Women (protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019, DMK leader Kanimozhi said she was oppose...
25 Jul, 2019, 03.35 PM IST
Night lights and train trips help India study impact of cash banAbout 90 percent of workers and 46 percent of output fall under the unorganized economy that isn’t fully captured by official data.
08 Nov, 2017, 07.48 AM IST
Bill on women's job security and minimum wages soon: DattatreyaThe government will introduce a bill on women's job security and minimum wages in Parliament soon, Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya...
06 Nov, 2015, 09.54 PM IST
Tata Tea launches second phase of 'Power of 49' campaignTata Tea, today launched the second phase of its 'Power of 49' initiative to encourage women to cast an "informed" and "independent" vote.
11 Feb, 2014, 04.58 PM IST
- Over 80 pc rape cases pending in courts: SC Judge
More than 80 per cent of rape cases were pending in courts across the country while in Tamil Nadu alone two such cases were registered ever...
16 Mar, 2013, 08.39 PM IST
- Bimaru states account for half of child labour
The hindi-belt including Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, commonly known as ‘BIMARU’ states, account for a chunk of the ...
24 Oct, 2006, 12.27 AM IST