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(Search results - 169)IndiaAug 17, 2019, 2:20 PM IST
Child rights body, IIT Kanpur develop kit to spread sexual-abuse awareness
The kit is a set of cards, posters, short animation clips and games, which can be used by teachers or an NGO to conduct an interactive workshop for children about sexual-abuse awareness, according to the minutes of the 38th statutory meeting of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR).
EntertainmentAug 8, 2019, 12:59 PM IST
Article 370 scrapped in Jammu and Kashmir: Ram Gopal Varma abuses PM Modi
Ram Gopal Varma aka RGV has made a shocking comment on Rahul Gandhi, Narendra Modi and Imran Khan after the abolition of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir
HollywoodAug 6, 2019, 2:18 PM IST
Angelina Jolie: 'Wicked women' are just women who are tired of injustice, abuse
Angelina Jolie, 44, said the accusation of witchcraft has been used to control and silence women in almost all societies and in every century.
IndiaAug 1, 2019, 8:28 PM IST
Lok Sabha passes POCSO Amendment Bill providing death penalty for child abuse
The POCSO Amendment Bill that was already approved by the Rajya Sabha, defines child pornography and also makes it a punishable offense. Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani said this Bill aims at making offences against children gender neutral
IndiaJul 24, 2019, 8:51 PM IST
Karnataka garment factory workers' protest takes ugly turn; angry mob pelt stones at police
More than 200 garment factory workers held a sit-in protest in Hassan, Karnataka accusing the management of physical and mental abuse
IndiaJul 22, 2019, 5:41 PM IST
Maharashtra: Muslim men forced to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’; tension prevails in Aurangabad
Two Muslim men who were waiting to catch an auto-rickshaw were intercepted and allegedly abused. The group then forced the men to chant Jai Shri Ram, police said.
IndiaJul 18, 2019, 3:20 PM IST
Kolkata BJP member Ishrat Jahan abused for attending Hindu function
Ishrat Jahan, a member of the BJP in Kolkata was verbally abused and even threatened, simply because she had attended a Hindu function.
IndiaJul 18, 2019, 9:43 AM IST
Fast track courts to be set up to clear pending 1.6 lakh POCSO cases: Union minister Kishan Reddy
About 12,609 rape cases were registered under the POSCO this year. Of this, charge sheet had been done in 6,222 cases and 2,397 cases which were registered less than two months ago are under investigation. There are about 3,590 cases registered more than three months ago, Union minister Kishan Reddy said.
IndiaJul 12, 2019, 4:33 PM IST
Punjab minor girl addicted to drugs exposes illegal activities in Moga
A 17-year-old girl exposed illegal activities in Punjab’s Moga beauty parlour and issues of sex abuse. Police raided the parlour and have detailed two women
IndiaJul 11, 2019, 9:57 AM IST
Death penalty for POCSO convicts to combat child sex abuse
POCSO Act has been amended to strengthen the law. It now includes death penalty for sexual assault on children.
IndiaJul 10, 2019, 2:10 PM IST
Amritsar gets its first mobile deaddiction centre for children
Punjab, which is often in the news for substance abuse, now has a new reason. Children younger than 15 years and are addicted to mobile phones can now be rehabilitated, all thanks to the city’s first mobile deaddiction centre
EntertainmentJun 28, 2019, 11:49 AM IST
Aditya Pancholi faces rape charges; Kangana Ranaut’s sister Rangoli tweets details
The Mumbai Police booked Bollywood actor-director Aditya Pancholi based on some serious charges of physical abuse, harassment and extortion with respect to actress Kangana Ranaut, says sister Rangoli Chandel
EntertainmentJun 27, 2019, 2:09 PM IST
#DrugFreeIndia: Sanjay Dutt, victim of drug abuse shares an emotional video (Watch here)
On the occasion of World Drug Day, Sanjay shared a video for his social media followers, asking people to quit any kind of drugs
IndiaJun 24, 2019, 3:55 PM IST
‘I can shoot you dead’: Army man threatens Karnataka JDS leader on train
Karnataka MLC Basavaraj Horatti was allegedly threatened and abused by an Army man while he was travelling to Hubballi on the Rani Chennamma Express
IndiaJun 19, 2019, 1:41 PM IST
DYFI rejects resignation of sexual abuse complainant; 3 other members resign from party
The woman leader was the block secretariat member and district committee member of the DYFI and resigned from the post as the party had allegedly fired few party members who had supported her.