Pakistani nurses vulnerable to sexual harassment
August 5th, 2012 - 2:49 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 5 (IANS) Young women medical professionals and nurses in Pakistan are among the many groups vulnerable to workplace violence and sexual harassment, a leading Pakistani daily said Sunday.Despite ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Tippi Hedren alleges that Alfred Hitchcock ruined her career
August 3rd, 2012 - 7:47 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Aug 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Veteran actress Tippi Hedren has alleged that the legendary director Alfred Hitchcock ruined her career but not her life.
The actress who is 82 years of ... Read more...
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Man blames seven-year-old girl in sex attack case
July 21st, 2012 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 21 (IANS) A 61-year-old accused in a sex attack case in Britain escaped scot-free after he told a court his alleged seven-year-old victim pinned him down and forced ... Read more...
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World champion Kemboi charged with assault
June 29th, 2012 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS
Eldoret (Kenya), June 29 (IANS) A Kenyan court charged world's 3,000-metre champion Ezekiel Kemboi with assault after a woman said he stabbed her after leaving a drinking den here.The charges ... Read more...
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Jilted male flies too drown ’sorrow’ in alcohol
March 16th, 2012 - 5:08 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, March 16 (IANS) Male fruit flies too drown their 'sorrow' in excessive alcohol consumption, like humans, when females reject their sexual advances.Scientists at the University of California, San Francisco ... Read more...
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Paula Deen’s restaurant faces lawsuit by former worker
March 6th, 2012 - 10:26 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Savannah, Mar 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Paula Deen’s restaurant has been sued by a former worker who claims that she was sexually harassed. Lisa Jackson indicated in her suit that her doctor advised ... Read more...
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Victimized baby birds grow into abusers themselves
October 4th, 2011 - 1:13 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 4 (IANS) Those who are abused as children often grow into abusers themselves, which is quite true of humans -- but new research shows that this practice is ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Couple arrested for murder of 65-year-old
August 16th, 2011 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Aug 16 (IANS) A 26-year-old former nightclub bouncer and his girlfriend were Tuesday arrested for allegedly murdering an elderly man inside a park in Indirapuram.Rahul Kumar, a bouncer at ... Read more...
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Britney Spears denies accusations in Flores’ lawsuit
July 21st, 2011 - 8:05 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, July 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Singer Britney Spears has denied accusations brought against her by former bodyguard Fernando Flores. The former employee sued Britney for making sexual advances at him. He ... Read more...
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Frankie Boyle named most offensive comic in Britain
April 14th, 2011 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 14 (ANI): Scottish comedian Frankie Boyle, who recently caused a storm with jokes about Katie Price's disabled son, Harvey, has been voted the most offensive comic in Britain by his ... Read more...
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US cops relieved of duties over claims of sexual assault, strip poker game
April 1st, 2011 - 6:53 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 1 (ANI): Two policemen in the US were relieved of their duties after a woman claimed that they sexually assaulted her after a game of strip poker.According to a police ... Read more...
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US mom facing 5 yrs in jail after pleading no contest to sex with teen boys
February 26th, 2011 - 2:59 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 26 (ANI): A Californian mother, who has pleaded no contest to having sex with two teen boys, including one who was her daughter's boyfriend, is facing five years in prison.The ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Indian astrologer arrested after threatening clients for sex
January 31st, 2011 - 12:22 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 31 (ANI): An Indian astrologer has been arrested after a woman accused him of forcing her into having sex when she approached him for help.According to Makkal Osai, a ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Air Force Official Gets 20 Months Military Prison Term, Dishonorable Discharge Over Sexual Misconduct
January 29th, 2011 - 8:57 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Chicago, Jan 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) An Ohio-based Air Force official who sent lewd text messages and pictures to few lower-ranking officials, was found guilty of a number of sex-related charges ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Top Andhra cop transferred over sexual harassment allegations (Lead)
January 6th, 2011 - 12:51 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 5 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government Wednesday night transferred Vijayawada Police Commissioner P.S.R. Anjaneyulu and ordered a probe against him for allegedly sexually harassing some women.The officer has not been ... Read more...
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Senior Andhra cop to be probed for sexual harassment
January 5th, 2011 - 10:27 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 5 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government Wednesday ordered a probe against Vijayawada Police Commissioner P.S.R. Anjaneyulu for allegedly sexually harassing some women.Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy, who was away ... Read more...
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Mishra not pleased with A-certificate for “Tera Kya…”
December 14th, 2010 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Filmmaker Sudhir Mishra is upset that his forthcoming film "Tera Kya Hoga Johnny" has been given an 'A' certificate that entitles only adults to view the film. ... Read more...
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Student indiscipline rampant in Cambridge (Lead)
November 10th, 2010 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 10 (IANS) Cambridge University, an 800-year-old institution where 15 British prime ministers have been educated, has witnessed widespread student indiscipline, a media report said Wednesday.The Daily Telegraph reported that a ... Read more...
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Students indiscipline hits Cambridge University
November 10th, 2010 - 5:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 10 (IANS) Cambridge University, an 800-year-old university where 15 British prime ministers have been educated, has witnessed hundreds of incidents indiscipline from students who have got drunk, become nude, and ... Read more...
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Tila Tequila wins restraining order against kidnap claim snapper
October 30th, 2010 - 6:07 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 30 (ANI): Reality TV star Tila Tequila, who was accused of kidnapping a photographer's girlfriend, has won a restraining order against the snapper.Garry Sun had made headlines when he alleged ... Read more...
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Desirable daisies deceive male flies with sex offer
September 22nd, 2010 - 3:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 22 (ANI): Scientists have found that a South African daisy offers promises of sex to deceive male insects into spreading more of its pollen.Many flowers produce nectar to entice pollinating ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Ex-bodyguard defends Britney
September 12th, 2010 - 2:01 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 12 (IANS) Britney Spears' former bodyguard has come out in defence of the troubled singer, who is accused of sexually harassing another ex-bodygaurd, Fernando Flores.
Flores had accused the "Toxic" ... Read more...
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Britney Spears sued for sexual harassment
September 9th, 2010 - 1:14 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 9 (IANS) Pop star Britney Spears is being sued for sexual harassment by her former bodyguard Fernando Flores.
Flores claims the pop star repeatedly exposed herself to him, while ... Read more...
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British couple ’sold’ kids for money
August 18th, 2010 - 6:22 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 18 (IANS) A British couple, who adopted two girls after passing several tests, compelled them to undergo horrific sexual abuse for money, a media report said Wednesday.
The man and ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Casey Affleck In Clutches Of Law For Another Sexual Harassment Case
August 2nd, 2010 - 6:50 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 2, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Being accused of sexual harassment Casey Affleck has been caught in the eyes of law for the second time. Cinematographer Magdalena Gorka, the woman in ... Read more...
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College teacher accused of sexual harassment reinstated
July 23rd, 2010 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, July 23 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh college where medical student Aman Kachru was allegedly ragged to death is in the midst of another controversy with the reinstatement of a senior teacher ... Read more...
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Davidar says will fight “trumped up” allegations
June 16th, 2010 - 5:19 pm ICT by ANI
Toronto, June16 (ANI): Former Penguin Canada CEO David Davidar who has been accused of sexual harassment by a former colleague has said that he will not be cowed down by the "trumped ... Read more...
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Footie female groupies, “star f—ers”, offer themselves to AFL players: Book
May 29th, 2010 - 5:52 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, May 29 (ANI): A book on how female groupies throw themselves at AFL players in a bid to bed them or otherwise, has been revealed.Former Australian football player Wayne Carey referred ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Former nanny defends Steven Seagal in sexual harassment case
April 23rd, 2010 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 23 (ANI): A former nanny for Steven Seagal's children has come to the defence of the actor over his ongoing sexual harassment case.Sonam Choezom, who was hired as a nanny ... Read more...
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‘Despicable’ woman preys on elderly men, cons them out of cash
March 27th, 2010 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Mar 27 (ANI): An Australian woman, who has been dubbed as 'despicable', is said to be preying upon elderly men by making sexual advances towards them before relieving them of their ... Read more...
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UK Muslim channel accused of encouraging marital rape
March 26th, 2010 - 1:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar.26 (ANI): Britain's broadcasting watchdog OFCOM has launched an investigation against the country's leading Muslim TV channel - the Islam Channel - after it was accused of encouraging "marital rape" and ... Read more...
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British TV channel accused of encouraging marital rape
March 26th, 2010 - 12:33 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 26 (IANS) A TV channel in Britain has been accused of encouraging marital rape after a guest said in a programme that "a woman cannot refuse her husband's relations", a ... Read more...
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Jesse James had settled a sexual harassment case in 2007
March 25th, 2010 - 2:54 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Mar 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Sandra Bullock’s husband Jesse James had settled a huge sexual harassment case to the tune of $700,000 in 2007. He was married to Sandra ... Read more...
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Jesse James Hushed $725,000 Sexual Harassment Suit Settlement
March 25th, 2010 - 2:23 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Mar 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Rumors are flying that the two mistresses which have come forward are by far the only ones Jesse James has ever cheated on Sandra Bullock with. ... Read more...
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Upstate Representative Eric Massa Decides Not To Seek Re-Election
March 4th, 2010 - 8:45 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Mar 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Upstate New York Representative Eric Massa revealed on Wednesday that he would not be seeking re-election and has decided to retire after his term ends this ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |