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"Chemical Castration Harsh But...": Supreme Court On Women's Safety Plea
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to various union government ministries and departments to respond to a plea - by the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association - for guidelines for a safer environment for women, children, and transgenders.
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77% Of Women Feel Unsafe On Delhi Buses After Dark: Report
Over 75 per cent of women feel unsafe commuting in Delhi buses after dark, even as the city government's fare-free bus travel scheme has crossed the milestone of 100 crore 'pink' tickets issued to women, a report said.
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AAP's Swati Maliwal Had To Take Rajya Sabha Oath Twice. Here's Why
Swati Maliwal, former chairperson of Delhi commission for women, took oath as a member of Rajya Sabha this afternoon. But the activist, known for her feisty statements on issues concerning safety of women, had to take the oath of office twice.
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In Jungle Raj, Safety Of Women In God's Hands: Priyanka Gandhi Slams UP Government
Hitting out at the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over the issue of crimes against women, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday said that in "'jungle raj' women's safety is in God's hands".
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Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Target UP Government Over Unnao Girls' Death
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday hit out at the Uttar Pradesh government over the issue of women safety, after two teenage girls were found dead in a field in Unnao.
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"From Make In India, Country Heading To Rape In India": Congress Leader
Congress's Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury took a controversial swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his "Make in India" slogan today, criticising him for his silence on the issue of women's safety and saying: "From 'Make in India', India is slowly heading towards 'Rape in India'"
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Twitter Officials Appear Before Panel Examining Cyber Security Of Women
Top officials from Twitter India appeared before a parliamentary committee examining the issue of cyber safety and security of women on Wednesday.
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"Menace": Bombay High Court Slams Railways Over Women's Safety
The Bombay High Court slammed the Railways on Friday saying "women do not feel assured that they are safe in the compartments reserved only for them", and directed the national transporter to file a comprehensive action-taken report on the issue by December 12.
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Yogi Adityanath's Claims Questioned As Rape Survivors Fight For Justice
Yogi Adityanath, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, today listed the "safety of women and girls" as a priority for his government, at a time two major cases involving accused linked to the ruling BJP contradict his claim.
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#StandUpForYourself: Goan Artist's Video On Women Safety Goes Viral
In a viral video which underlines the issue of women safety in Goa, a woman artist has expressed outrage over being assaulted on a busy Goa road last week.
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Swati Maliwal Launches 13-Day "Padyatra" For Women Safety In Delhi
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Sunday launched the 13-day long "Mahila Suraksha Padyatra" to highlight issues of women's safety.
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Ensure Safety Of Protesting Nuns: Women's Panel To Kerala Chief Minister
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has written to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan urging prompt action in ensuring safety of two nuns who are witnesses in a rape case against Bishop Franco Mulakkal. The two issued transfer orders by their congregation.
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Congress To Raise Lynchings, Women's Safety In Monsoon Session
The Congress party on Tuesday said it will raise the issues of mob lynching and women's safety besides many other important matters in Parliament's monsoon session which begins on Wednesday.
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As "PM Tiptoes Around Garden...": Rahul Gandhi Jab On Women Safety Rank
A recent news report about India being the most dangerous country in the world for women has supplied the Congress with another weapon against the BJP, which takes pride in the various pro-women government initiatives. Today, in a tweet, party chief Rahul Gandhi took on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who initiated the much publicised "Beti Bachao Be...
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India Most Dangerous Country For Women, US In 10 Worst: Survey
India is the world's most dangerous country for women due to the high risk of sexual violence and being forced into slave labour, according to a poll of global experts released on Tuesday.
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"Chemical Castration Harsh But...": Supreme Court On Women's Safety Plea
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to various union government ministries and departments to respond to a plea - by the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association - for guidelines for a safer environment for women, children, and transgenders.
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77% Of Women Feel Unsafe On Delhi Buses After Dark: Report
Over 75 per cent of women feel unsafe commuting in Delhi buses after dark, even as the city government's fare-free bus travel scheme has crossed the milestone of 100 crore 'pink' tickets issued to women, a report said.
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AAP's Swati Maliwal Had To Take Rajya Sabha Oath Twice. Here's Why
Swati Maliwal, former chairperson of Delhi commission for women, took oath as a member of Rajya Sabha this afternoon. But the activist, known for her feisty statements on issues concerning safety of women, had to take the oath of office twice.
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In Jungle Raj, Safety Of Women In God's Hands: Priyanka Gandhi Slams UP Government
Hitting out at the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over the issue of crimes against women, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday said that in "'jungle raj' women's safety is in God's hands".
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Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Target UP Government Over Unnao Girls' Death
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday hit out at the Uttar Pradesh government over the issue of women safety, after two teenage girls were found dead in a field in Unnao.
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"From Make In India, Country Heading To Rape In India": Congress Leader
Congress's Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury took a controversial swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his "Make in India" slogan today, criticising him for his silence on the issue of women's safety and saying: "From 'Make in India', India is slowly heading towards 'Rape in India'"
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Twitter Officials Appear Before Panel Examining Cyber Security Of Women
Top officials from Twitter India appeared before a parliamentary committee examining the issue of cyber safety and security of women on Wednesday.
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"Menace": Bombay High Court Slams Railways Over Women's Safety
The Bombay High Court slammed the Railways on Friday saying "women do not feel assured that they are safe in the compartments reserved only for them", and directed the national transporter to file a comprehensive action-taken report on the issue by December 12.
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Yogi Adityanath's Claims Questioned As Rape Survivors Fight For Justice
Yogi Adityanath, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, today listed the "safety of women and girls" as a priority for his government, at a time two major cases involving accused linked to the ruling BJP contradict his claim.
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#StandUpForYourself: Goan Artist's Video On Women Safety Goes Viral
In a viral video which underlines the issue of women safety in Goa, a woman artist has expressed outrage over being assaulted on a busy Goa road last week.
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Swati Maliwal Launches 13-Day "Padyatra" For Women Safety In Delhi
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Sunday launched the 13-day long "Mahila Suraksha Padyatra" to highlight issues of women's safety.
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Ensure Safety Of Protesting Nuns: Women's Panel To Kerala Chief Minister
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has written to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan urging prompt action in ensuring safety of two nuns who are witnesses in a rape case against Bishop Franco Mulakkal. The two issued transfer orders by their congregation.
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Congress To Raise Lynchings, Women's Safety In Monsoon Session
The Congress party on Tuesday said it will raise the issues of mob lynching and women's safety besides many other important matters in Parliament's monsoon session which begins on Wednesday.
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As "PM Tiptoes Around Garden...": Rahul Gandhi Jab On Women Safety Rank
A recent news report about India being the most dangerous country in the world for women has supplied the Congress with another weapon against the BJP, which takes pride in the various pro-women government initiatives. Today, in a tweet, party chief Rahul Gandhi took on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who initiated the much publicised "Beti Bachao Be...
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India Most Dangerous Country For Women, US In 10 Worst: Survey
India is the world's most dangerous country for women due to the high risk of sexual violence and being forced into slave labour, according to a poll of global experts released on Tuesday.
