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Kerala house adjourns over remarks against Achuthanandan


October 28th, 2011 - 12:25 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 28 (IANS) The Kerala assembly was adjourned Friday morning after witnessing unruly scenes over the issue of a minister's alleged lewd remarks against Leader of Opposition V.S. Achuthanandan.As ... Read more...

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Man shoots friend to avenge beating, arrested


February 7th, 2011 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) A 24-year old man and his associate were arrested from north Delhi for killing their friend who thrashed the former for making lewd remarks about his wife, ... Read more...

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Doctor suspended for sexually harassing intern


February 6th, 2011 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS
Rohtak (Haryana), Feb 6 (IANS) A senior doctor of the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS) here has been suspended following allegations of sexual harassment levelled against him by an intern, ... Read more...

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TNT Apologizes After Tracy Morgan Calls Sarah Palin ‘Great Masturbation Material’!


January 29th, 2011 - 5:36 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez Jan 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Comedian Tracy Morgan's rather unflattering remarks about former Alaska governor Sarah Palin has earned the funnyman the ire of the TNT network officials. The '30 Rock' ... Read more...

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Girl commits suicide after sexual harassment in Jharkhand


December 16th, 2010 - 7:24 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Dec 16 (IANS) Fed up with constant harassment by two boys, a Class 10 girl hanged herself from a ceiling fan in steel city Jamshedpur Thursday, police said.According to police, Deepika ... Read more...

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Respect women, says Delhi government posters


December 15th, 2010 - 4:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) In the wake of rising crime against women, the Delhi government has decided to launch a poster campaign in the city asking people to respect women, an ... Read more...

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Delhi top cop meets Girija Vyas over women’s safety (Lead)


December 14th, 2010 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Delhi Police Commissioner B.K. Gupta Tuesday met National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Girija Vyas, who put forth measures that can be taken to increase the security ... Read more...

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More women working has increased their vulnerability: Tirath


December 13th, 2010 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) There has been a rise in the number of rape cases in the country, Women and Child Development Minister Krishna Tirath said Monday, adding that the greater ... Read more...

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Women’s commission demands strict punishment for rapists


December 13th, 2010 - 3:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) Stringent punishment for rapists is essential to discourage such crimes, chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW) Girija Vyas said Monday. "It (rape cases) is a ... Read more...

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Make women feel safe in Delhi: Ambika Soni


December 13th, 2010 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) Following yet another rape in the national capital, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni Monday said that rising crimes against women was a "serious issue" and ... Read more...

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18-year-old gangraped in Delhi, four held (Night Lead)


December 12th, 2010 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) An 18-year-old girl was allegedly abducted and raped in a moving vehicle by four youths, including a minor, after she protested their lewd remarks in the Sultanpuri ... Read more...

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Girl gangraped in a moving car in north-west Delhi


December 12th, 2010 - 6:00 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Dec 12 (ANI): Barely three weeks after the rape of a BPO employee in the city, in yet another shocking incident an 18-year-old girl was allegedly gangraped in a moving ... Read more...

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18-year-old gangraped in Delhi, four held (Lead)


December 12th, 2010 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) An 18-year-old girl was allegedly abducted and raped in a moving vehicle by four youths, including a minor, after she protested their lewd remarks in Sultanpuri area ... Read more...

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50 women booked for assaulting cop in Uttar Pradesh


September 12th, 2010 - 1:52 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 12 (IANS) As many as 50 women have been booked for assaulting a cop with slippers inside a police station in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur district, police said Sunday. The women, who ... Read more...

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27 suffer acid burns during marriage function


June 7th, 2010 - 3:49 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 7 (IANS) At least 27 people at a wedding ceremony in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr district were hospitalised after they suffered acid burn injuries during a marriage ritual Monday morning, police ... Read more...

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BSP leader, supporters booked for assaulting woman (Lead)


June 4th, 2010 - 11:36 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 4 (IANS) A leader of Uttar Pradesh's ruling Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and five of his supporters have been booked for allegedly tying up a woman and beating her ... Read more...

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BSP leader, supporters booked for assaulting woman


June 4th, 2010 - 3:51 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 4 (IANS) A leader of Uttar Pradesh's ruling Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and five of his supporters have been booked for allegedly tying up a woman and beating her ... Read more...

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Court sends Ranjit Bajaj to police remand


March 4th, 2010 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
Panchkula (Haryana), March 4 (IANS) A local court here Thursday sent Ranjit Bajaj, the son of former bureaucrat couple of Punjab, who was booked for attempt to murder, to two-day police remand. Ranjit ... Read more...

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Women cops on trains for security of female passengers


February 24th, 2010 - 5:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) In a bid to improve security of women passengers travelling by train, twelve companies of women security personnel called Mahila Vahini will be raised for the ... Read more...

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Dalit woman set on fire for objecting to molestation


February 22nd, 2010 - 12:55 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Feb 22 (IANS) A group of men allegedly set a 25-year-old Dalit woman on fire after she objected to molestation by them in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj district, police said Monday. The incident ... Read more...

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Haryana police yet to arrest Ranjit Bajaj


January 31st, 2010 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
Panchkula (Haryana), Jan 30 (IANS) The Haryana police said Sunday they were yet to arrest Ranjit Bajaj, the son of a former bureaucrat couple in Punjab, against whom a charge of attempted ... Read more...

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Devar Hurd convicted for harassing Ashanti’s mother


December 28th, 2009 - 8:13 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Dec 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A 31 year old Indiana man Devar Hurd is convicted of harassing Ashanti, her mother and her sister. He was accused of sending more than ... Read more...

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Two arrested for opening fire at policeman, traders


November 26th, 2009 - 11:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Two men were arrested Thursday for opening fire at policemen and traders who tried to apprehend them for passing obscene remarks at women in a market in ... Read more...

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Security increased around JNU after campus violence (Lead)


November 23rd, 2009 - 11:45 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Security was increased around the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus Monday, a day after four outsiders were held for allegedly misbehaving with women students and police used batons ... Read more...

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4 held for misbehaving with JNU girls, baton charge on campus


November 23rd, 2009 - 2:35 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Violence broke out on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus late Sunday evening when four outsiders in an inebriated state were caught teasing women students and Delhi Police ... Read more...

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Four held for misbehaving with girls in JNU


November 22nd, 2009 - 11:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Four men in an inebriated state were arrested Sunday for misbehaving with girl students and threatening a security guard by putting a gun to his head ... Read more...

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German woman’s banker molester fined Rs.4,000


March 28th, 2009 - 3:15 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 28 (IANS) An Indian banker accused of molesting a German woman here 10 years ago has finally been fined Rs.4,000. The woman says this is too minor a punishment. A city ... Read more...

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Youth shot at for teasing girl two months back


March 14th, 2009 - 12:40 am ICT by IANS
Noida, March 13 (IANS) A 22-year-old youth was critically injured here Friday night after he was shot at for allegedly misbehaving with a girl two months ago, police said. Sachin Bhati, a resident ... Read more...

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Criminal complaint filed against Punjabi pop singer


March 10th, 2009 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 10 (IANS) A criminal case was filed against Punjabi pop singer Mika Tuesday in a Chandigarh court, charging him with obscenity during a performance in the Panjab University (PU). NGO ... Read more...

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Eunuchs take on policemen in Uttar Pradesh


November 14th, 2008 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 14 (IANS) Eunuchs took on two policemen in an Uttar Pradesh town, forcing them to do sit-ups after the cops had allegedly passed lewd remarks, the police said Friday.The two ... Read more...

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Soldier arrested for teasing woman


September 15th, 2008 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Sep 15 (IANS) A soldier was arrested at the Indore railway station in Madhya Pradesh on charges of misbehaving with a lady professor, official sources said Monday. The professor was waiting ... Read more...

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