91% of molestation & sexual harassment cases filed in past 3 years led to acquittalsThe ambit of IPC Section 354 under the `Nirbhaya Act,' was widened to make unwelcome physical contact, sexually coloured remarks, voyeurism...
13 Jan, 2017, 12.01 PM IST
RPI(A) chief Ramdas Athawale seeks CBI probe against Radhe MaaRepublican Party of India (A) president Ramdas Athawale today demanded a CBI probe into the cases against self-styled godwoman Radhe Maa.
02 Sep, 2015, 09.09 PM IST
Mumbai police registers fresh FIR against Radhe MaaThe FIR was registered yesterday by the suburban Borivali police after TV actress Dolly Bindra accused Radhe Maa of intimidation, sexual ha...
02 Sep, 2015, 03.14 AM IST
L Capital Asia has full faith in FabindiaThakran says the LVMH-owned company is standing by the company in light of the controversy. “There is no question of us putting any pressur...
07 Apr, 2015, 04.33 AM IST
Voyeurism case: FabIndia investor backs beleaguered retailerFabIndia says it is fully backing the retailer in light of the recent voyeurism incident in a Goa store and says the controversy was "highl...
06 Apr, 2015, 10.48 PM IST
- UPA government views rape as heinous crime, says Congress MP
The UPA govt has taken a tough stand against rape or any kind of dishonour to women and new criminal law is among the toughest in the world
13 Jun, 2013, 03.22 PM IST
Watered down anti-rape law bill passed in Lok SabhaThe LS has passed the anti-rape bill, but considerably diluted from the ordinance promulgated last month.
20 Mar, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
Law to prevent crime against women soon: SoniaThe bill provides for minimum jail term of 20 years for rape which may be extended to 'natural life' of the convict in jail or even death i...
16 Mar, 2013, 03.12 PM IST
- Ordinance on checking crime against women comes before Rajya Sabha
Ordinance bringing stringent amendments to criminal laws to check crime against women was today laid on the table in the Rajya Sabha.
21 Feb, 2013, 04.09 PM IST
- Union cabinet expected to meet to discuss Verma committee report
The Union Cabinet will have a special meeting this evening to discuss the Justice Verma Committee report which has recommended a series of ...
01 Feb, 2013, 05.48 PM IST
Govt will be prompt in pursuing Verma panel recommendations:PM Manmohan SinghPm also thanked the Committee members for their "labour of love" in pursuing their job to recommend amendments to the law.
30 Jan, 2013, 03.32 PM IST
- India should ask for winnable sports like kho-kho and kabaddi in Olympics 2020
India should ponder whether it should opt for some persuasive arm-twisting to add a few medal-hope-boosting sports that suit our athletes.
09 Aug, 2012, 06.17 AM IST
- Royal settings
With security mavens in London getting the jitters at the prospect of the royal nuptials in April, it may be wise to consider an alternativ...
17 Dec, 2010, 06.20 AM IST
- New cyber law casts its net wide
Eight months after it received presidential assent, the amended Information Technology Act of 2008 came into force on October 27.
28 Oct, 2009, 06.27 AM IST
- O&M animated with three Film nominations
The three films that have been nominated for Lions are the ‘ATM’ spot for Perfetti’s CenterFruit, and the ‘Gas’ and ‘Rusty nail’ commercial...
20 Jun, 2008, 12.23 AM IST
- India is on a roll at Palais des Festivals
Indian advertising's Cannes campaign stayed well on course on Monday, with six more bronze Lions coming its way. Ads on the move | Amul's a...
18 Jun, 2008, 06.20 AM IST
- Govt approves amendments to IT Act
The Amendment in the IT Act, 2000 would be presented in Parliament in the coming winter session.
16 Oct, 2006, 08.17 PM IST