Amidst Pitched Poll Campaigns, Bihar Sees a Parallel Drive For Women’s Representation
Reading Time: 10 minutes Mohali: The first phase of polling in Bihar is just a couple of weeks away, and while political parties are in...
Category : Society
Journalists Criticise Gag Orders on Media Coverage of Sexual Assault Cases
Reading Time: 5 minutes New Delhi: The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) along with many eminent personalities and journalists have expressed concerns over...
No FIR 2 Weeks After Minor’s Death at Employer’s House, Family ‘Beaten’ by Cops for Protesting
Reading Time: 10 minutes New Delhi: On October 4, a 17-year-old was discovered dead in the house where she had been working for a week...
As DU Colleges Face Stiff Competition for Seats, Kejriwal Asks Centre to Change Rules
Reading Time: 4 minutes New Delhi: With over 38,000 students scoring over 95% and nearly 1.6 lakh students securing over 90% in the Class 12...
UP: Dalit Woman Found Dead in Barabanki Was Raped and Strangled, Says Police
Reading Time: 2 minutes Barabanki, UP: An 18-year-old Dalit woman, who was found dead in an agricultural field in Barabanki district in Uttar Pradesh, was...
Court Admits Appeal Against Dismissal of Suit for Removal of Mosque From ‘Krishna’s Birthplace’
Reading Time: 3 minutes New Delhi: The Mathura district court on October 16 admitted an appeal filed against the dismissal of a civil suit filed...
CCTV Footage From Hospital Where Hathras Victim Was First Taken Not Available
Reading Time: 3 minutes New Delhi: CCTV footage from the district hospital where the 19-year-old Dalit woman from Hathras was taken on September 14 after being...
‘This Is Like Killing Us’: DDA Demolition Leaves Hundreds of Batla House Slum Dwellers Homeless
Reading Time: 9 minutes New Delhi: A teenage girl was sitting on a broken table, cradling her sobbing younger sister. Both looked pale. Facing away,...
Uttar Pradesh: 2 Cops Suspended for Laxity After Gang Rape, Suicide of Dalit Minor
Reading Time: 2 minutes Chitrakoot: Two policemen were suspended for laxity on Wednesday following the alleged gangrape and death by suicide of a 15-year-old Dalit girl,...
Centre’s Counsel Calls Same-Sex Marriage a ‘Peculiar Situation’, Invokes Sanatana Dharma
Reading Time: 4 minutes New Delhi: Describing same-sex marriage as a “peculiar situation”, Central government lawyer Rajkumar Yadav has said that such a situation has...