Union Minister Sanjay Kumar's son booked under POCSO, files counter-complaint of extortionA case under the POCSO Act has been filed against Bhageerath, son of Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar. Allegations of sexual harassment of...
09 May, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
Going online helps Pakistan's women doctors back to workThousands of Pakistani women doctors are returning to practice through telemedicine. This initiative connects home-based doctors with patie...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
Railway Ministry's app to report sexual harassment to become active on Mar 8Female railway employees will soon have a new way to report workplace sexual harassment. Starting March 8, International Women's Day, they ...
06 Mar, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
Balasore self-immolation case: Police detain BJD workers, use water cannons to disperse protestorsOdisha faces protests by Biju Janata Dal after a student's tragic death. The 20-year-old self-immolated, alleging sexual harassment by her ...
16 Jul, 2025, 11.43 AM IST
NCW asks Odisha DGP for action take report on college student self immolation case in 3 daysThe National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken cognizance of a deeply disturbing self-immolation incident involving a college student in...
13 Jul, 2025, 02.24 PM IST
School peon held for sexual harassment of minor student in MumbaiThe incident came to light after the 15-year-old girl's parents observed changes in her behaviour and contacted the convent where she studi...
11 Sep, 2022, 01.21 PM IST
Jharkhand govt suspends IAS officer Syed Riaz Ahmed accused of sexually harassing IITian"Chief Minister Hemant Soren has given direction to suspend Syed Riaz Ahmed, posted as SDM Khunti. The SDM was charged with sexual harassme...
08 Jul, 2022, 05.10 PM IST
Law student who created name & shame list now fears for personal safetyThe list which Sarkar says was crowd-sourced was published by her on Facebook and shared over 1000 times before she was blocked from Facebo...
13 Nov, 2017, 06.11 PM IST
Can IIT withhold result? SC on student charged with sexual harassmentA bench of justices S A Bobde and L Nageswara Rao issued notice to the Centre and IIT-Kanpur on the plea of the student, who challenged the...
16 Jul, 2017, 12.18 PM IST
Maharashtra women’s commission rolls out training in anti-harassment laws at collegesThe MSCW has already conducted training programmes for ICC members and principals in Nagpur, Nashik, Nanded, Jalgaon, Pune, Solapur and Kol...
10 Feb, 2017, 01.21 AM IST
Officials accused of sexual harassment entitled to get copy of complaint: CICAccused government officials are entitled to get a copy of the complaint against them even if the allegations pertain to sexual harassment,...
09 Dec, 2015, 03.47 PM IST
- Cambridge University revises sexual assault guidelines
The new policy will allow victims to formally report allegations of sexual violence to the university directly for the first time.
05 Aug, 2015, 07.09 PM IST
Appropriate anti-sexual harassment laws in place at DU?DU's Gender Studies group has claimed the university does not have proper rules in place to deal with complaints of sexual harassment
28 Jun, 2015, 10.36 AM IST
Three JGLS students accused of gang rapeThe Haryana Police have arrested a law college student and are looking for two others for allegedly raping a 21-year-old girl.
14 Apr, 2015, 04.58 AM IST
Delhi University's North Campus not safe: StudentsAn unofficial safety audit has found that students don't consider Delhi University's North Campus a very safe place
08 Mar, 2015, 10.46 AM IST
Banaras Hindu University professor suspended for sexually harassing studentThe VC has given the responsibility to the BHU's women grievance cell to complete the probe into the matter as soon as possible and submit ...
01 Feb, 2015, 09.00 PM IST
Delhi Police starts preliminary probe into sexual assault charge against retired SC judgeAlthough, police have not registered an FIR in the case relating to the intern's charge, sources said it may do so once the victim comes fo...
16 Nov, 2013, 04.00 AM IST