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Dharmasthala secret burials: women's panel writes to CM Siddaramaiah, whistleblower's advocates seek SIT probe led by DGP Mohanty

July 15, 2025 4:18 pm

Karnataka State Commission for Women Chairperson Dr Nagalakshmi Choudhary demands an investigation of 'cases of missing women and students, unnatural death/murder cases and rape cases that took place around Dharmasthala in the last 20 years'.

Crime against women: Rapes, molestations on rise in Pune city

January 23, 2025 8:36 pm

Regarding crimes against women in 2024, Kumar said that whenever the victims came forward, their complaints were registered immediately and action was taken.

With feedback from 5,000 girls, officials work to make Nainital district safe

October 31, 2024 8:46 pm

In Haldwani, a city grappling with rising public safety concerns, the Nainital district administration is undertaking an innovative programme to ensure the security of schoolgirls.

Patriarchy and violence against women

October 01, 2024 10:57 am

Several analyses of recent cases of violence against women have pointed to patriarchy as a contributing factor. But what exactly is patriarchy and how does it cause violence and abuse against women?

UPSC Issue at a Glance I Violence against Women: 4 Key Questions You Must Know for Prelims and Mains

UPSC Issue at a Glance | Violence against Women: 4 Key Questions You Must Know for Prelims and Mains

September 28, 2024 8:24 am

With the recent incident of rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital, the increasing cases of crimes against women have become a topic of discussion. Ensuring women's safety is a crucial aspect of our society. Here are four important Q&As on violence against women that you shouldn’t miss.

Among political parties, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has the highest number of representatives (54 MPs and MLAs) with declared cases related to crimes against women

151 sitting MPs and MLAs face cases of crimes against women, 16 charged with rape: ADR

August 21, 2024 4:33 pm

West Bengal tops the list with 25 sitting MPs and MLAs facing charges related to crimes against women, followed by Andhra Pradesh with 21 and Odisha with 17, according to the report.

Indian courts see online violence against women as ‘less real’ than offline crimes: Study

November 07, 2023 11:37 am

A study on online gender-based violence by NGO IT for Change finds that Indian courts are biased against women survivors, points to proliferation of archaic laws that support traditional ideas about women.

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Goyal hits back at Opp: Don’t politicise

July 26, 2023 2:28 am

Rajya Sabha was adjourned twice, before being adjourned for the day.

Shahbad Dairy murder: The grave risk of falling in love in India

June 01, 2023 4:23 pm

If our ability to feel for the victim is even slightly reduced because of whom she chose to be in a relationship with, we are as guilty of making her vulnerable to such violence