Tag: Laws for Women
Why it is time for India to join 150 countries in...
The Karnataka High Court held that denial of sex is a violation of sections of the Hindu Marriage Act and hence a good enough...
Maharashtra: Bride files FIR against Groom & Family for Cancelling Wedding...
In a groom-turning-accused case, a bride's family in Maharashtra's Palghar area made the groom and his parents along with his uncle accused under section...
Opressed for generations, women cane cutters in Maharashtra continue to work...
Women cane cutters are required to work for 13 to 18 hours a day without any weekly rest day. They work even during illness,...
Crime Alert: 5 including Minor Gang rape Mentally Unstable Girl in...
Five accused were arrested by the Sakinaka, Andheri East based Mumbai Police on August 21, Wednesday for allegedly gang raping a 20 year old...
MJ Akbar resigns from External Affairs Ministry, states to still Fight...
While many were flabbergasted with the news of Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs, MJ Akbar, stepping down from his post, many chose...
MJ Akbar filed Defamation Suit against #MeToo Accuser, Ramani responds Firmly
The Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs, M J Akbar, has turned his threat into action when he approached the Patiala House Court...
Maneka Gandhi advocates for Raising the Age for reporting Sexual Harassment...
The Ministry of Women and Child Development is contemplating over raising the time span of reporting sexual harassment to 30 years. The Ministry has...
Bombay High Court allowed 30 week Pregnant Lady to abort her...
In an attempt to provide relief to a pregnant petitioner seeking to abort her 30 week old unborn baby, Bombay High Court allowed the...
Date Rape Drugs: Things to Know to Protect Yourself
‘Watch your drinks’, ‘Don’t leave your drinks unattended’, ‘Stay close to your friends’ etc.. are some of the sentences that every girl who goes...
Jamnagar Police Constable Thrashes Ravindra Jadeja’s Wife, Booked
In a shocking incident reported from Gujarat's Jamnagar, Indian Cricketer Ravindra Jadeja's wife was "brutally thrashed" by a cop after her car, allegedly, hit...