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No Proposal To Criminalise Marital Rape: Government
There is no proposal to criminalise sexual intercourse or sexual acts by a man with his own wife, she not being under 18 years of age, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
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Round 2 Of Kapil Sibal vs Jagdeep Dhankhar Over "Symptomatic Malaise"
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Monday hit back at House chair Jagdeep Dhankhar in their spat over the frequency of violent crimes, including rape and murder, against women in India.
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"Adding Salt To...": Veep's Fresh Fire At Kapil Sibal Over Kolkata Horror
The rape and murder of a doctor at a government hospital in Kolkata had shamed humanity and "some stray voices" are aggravating the pain, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar said today, launching a fresh attack on Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal
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"I Have A Daughter": Trinamool MP To Join Protest Over Doctor's Rape-Murder
Senior Trinamool Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sukhendu Sekhar Ray has said he will join the midnight protest over the rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.
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Swati Maliwal Alleges Death Threats After Video By YouTuber Dhruv Rathee
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal on Sunday said that she has been receiving rape and death threats after a "character assassination" campaign allegedly orchestrated by party leaders and volunteers.
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Inadvisable To Say Every Marriage Violent, Every Man Rapist: Smriti Irani
The protection of women and children in the country is a priority for all but condemning every marriage as violent and every man a rapist is not advisable, Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani said in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Parliament Passes Bill To Raise Upper Limit For Abortions To 24 Weeks In Special Cases
Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill to raise the upper limit for permitting abortions from the present 20 weeks to 24 weeks for "special categories of women" including rape survivors, victims of incest, minors and the differently-abled.
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Actor Meets Maharashtra Governor, Seeks Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap's Arrest
An actor, who had filed a rape case against Anurag Kashyap last week, met Maharashtra Governor BS Koshyari today seeking action against the filmmaker, who has dismissed as "baseless" allegations that he sexually harassed her in 2013.
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Venkaiah Naidu Suggests Rethink On Mercy Appeals In Heinous Crimes
As MPs expressed anguish over the Hyderabad rape and murder case, Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday suggested a rethink on the practice of allowing convicts in heinous crimes to go in for mercy appeals
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Lynch The Rapists, Says Jaya Bachchan, AIADMK Leader Breaks Down
Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan led a chorus of angry voices in the Rajya Sabha today as parliament debated the safety of women and children in the country against the backdrop of the brutal rape and murder of a young woman in Telangana
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Builders Cheating Homebuyers "No Less Than Rape": BJP Leader
Equating cheating of home buyers by greedy builders with rape, BJP leader Vijay Goel on Thursday demanded stringent action against them.
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Protest In Rajya Sabha Over Bihar Shelter Rapes
RJD member Manoj Kumar Jha said "a chilling incident" occured in Muzaffarpur where more than 40 'Nirbhayas' have been abused.
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Ruckus In Rajya Sabha Over Bulandshahr Rape Incident
The gang-rape in Bulandshahr and other atrocities against women were raised in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, creating a brief ruckus as several members demanded a discussion on the matter.
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'It's About A 4-Year-Old': Jaya Bachchan Voices Outrage In Parliament Over Rapes
Outrage over rapes, amplified by the assault of a four-year-old in Delhi, held up Parliament this morning as MPs including actor-politician Jaya Bachchan demanded a discussion.
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'32,077 Rapes Reported In 2015', Government Informs Parliament
A total of 32,077 rape cases were reported in 2015 across the country, Rajya Sabha was told on Wednesday.
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No Proposal To Criminalise Marital Rape: Government
There is no proposal to criminalise sexual intercourse or sexual acts by a man with his own wife, she not being under 18 years of age, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
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Round 2 Of Kapil Sibal vs Jagdeep Dhankhar Over "Symptomatic Malaise"
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Monday hit back at House chair Jagdeep Dhankhar in their spat over the frequency of violent crimes, including rape and murder, against women in India.
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"Adding Salt To...": Veep's Fresh Fire At Kapil Sibal Over Kolkata Horror
The rape and murder of a doctor at a government hospital in Kolkata had shamed humanity and "some stray voices" are aggravating the pain, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar said today, launching a fresh attack on Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal
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"I Have A Daughter": Trinamool MP To Join Protest Over Doctor's Rape-Murder
Senior Trinamool Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sukhendu Sekhar Ray has said he will join the midnight protest over the rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.
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Swati Maliwal Alleges Death Threats After Video By YouTuber Dhruv Rathee
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal on Sunday said that she has been receiving rape and death threats after a "character assassination" campaign allegedly orchestrated by party leaders and volunteers.
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Inadvisable To Say Every Marriage Violent, Every Man Rapist: Smriti Irani
The protection of women and children in the country is a priority for all but condemning every marriage as violent and every man a rapist is not advisable, Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani said in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Parliament Passes Bill To Raise Upper Limit For Abortions To 24 Weeks In Special Cases
Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill to raise the upper limit for permitting abortions from the present 20 weeks to 24 weeks for "special categories of women" including rape survivors, victims of incest, minors and the differently-abled.
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Actor Meets Maharashtra Governor, Seeks Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap's Arrest
An actor, who had filed a rape case against Anurag Kashyap last week, met Maharashtra Governor BS Koshyari today seeking action against the filmmaker, who has dismissed as "baseless" allegations that he sexually harassed her in 2013.
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Venkaiah Naidu Suggests Rethink On Mercy Appeals In Heinous Crimes
As MPs expressed anguish over the Hyderabad rape and murder case, Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday suggested a rethink on the practice of allowing convicts in heinous crimes to go in for mercy appeals
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Lynch The Rapists, Says Jaya Bachchan, AIADMK Leader Breaks Down
Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan led a chorus of angry voices in the Rajya Sabha today as parliament debated the safety of women and children in the country against the backdrop of the brutal rape and murder of a young woman in Telangana
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Builders Cheating Homebuyers "No Less Than Rape": BJP Leader
Equating cheating of home buyers by greedy builders with rape, BJP leader Vijay Goel on Thursday demanded stringent action against them.
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Protest In Rajya Sabha Over Bihar Shelter Rapes
RJD member Manoj Kumar Jha said "a chilling incident" occured in Muzaffarpur where more than 40 'Nirbhayas' have been abused.
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Ruckus In Rajya Sabha Over Bulandshahr Rape Incident
The gang-rape in Bulandshahr and other atrocities against women were raised in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, creating a brief ruckus as several members demanded a discussion on the matter.
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'It's About A 4-Year-Old': Jaya Bachchan Voices Outrage In Parliament Over Rapes
Outrage over rapes, amplified by the assault of a four-year-old in Delhi, held up Parliament this morning as MPs including actor-politician Jaya Bachchan demanded a discussion.
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'32,077 Rapes Reported In 2015', Government Informs Parliament
A total of 32,077 rape cases were reported in 2015 across the country, Rajya Sabha was told on Wednesday.
