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Ram Kapoor admits to inappropriate remarks at media event; why intent doesn’t erase impact in the workplace

June 27, 2025 4:28 pm

“Everything I’ve been accused of saying, I have said it,” said actor Ram Kapoor after being dropped from show promotions.

Dean of Mumbai's Nair Hospital transferred amid sexual harassment allegations against faculty member

October 01, 2024 5:47 pm

The allegations came to light in March when an MBBS student at the Nair Hospital lodged a complaint against a senior faculty member.

Isha Koppikar opens up about casting couch experience; expert shares tips to recognise inappropriate advances in a professional setting

August 13, 2024 5:59 pm

“I was 18 when a secretary and an actor approached me for casting couch," the actor said

From Harvey Weinstein and Brij Bhushan Singh to our workplaces — women will fight the backlash

May 10, 2024 11:46 am

Women have to be more strategic than exceptional, stay within the system and fight their way to leadership, earn it on their terms and never exit midway. If they quit, that would be the real end-of-the-road dreariness, worse, hopelessness

BCCI moves to comply with PoSH laws, meeting called to ratify IC panel

May 20, 2023 7:16 am

The BCCI has called a special general body meeting on May 27 in Ahmedabad and in its five-point agenda, secretary Jay Shah has included “Ratification of Prevention of Sexual harassment policy.”

Alibaba blasted by state media despite firing manager accused of sex assault

August 09, 2021 8:59 pm

On Saturday, a female employee posted an 11-page account on Alibaba's intranet saying her manager and a client had sexually assaulted her, and that superiors and human resources had not taken the matter seriously in the five days since she reported it.

Action against IIT-Kanpur teacher after student complains of 'inappropriate conduct'

September 10, 2019 4:26 pm

"Last week, a complaint was filed by a girl student against a faculty member for inappropriate conduct," the premier institution said in a statement.

What is sexual intent in sexual harassment? Here’s what courts have said

November 03, 2017 5:14 pm

The two guests giving an analogy, reverted that they enjoyed playing cricket in the playground of Eden though the playground Eden did not allow them to play cricket at a time, while one played in the morning, another played in the evening.

Government launches 'SHe-box' online portal for sexual harassment complaints

July 24, 2017 6:45 pm

The sexual harassment Act mandates that all workplaces with more than 10 workers constitute an internal complaints committee for receiving complaints of sexual harassment. "We are not treading on anybody's toes. The idea of this portal is to remedy the cases before they reach the level where legal action may be warranted," Maneka Gandhi told.

Sexual harassment case: Delhi HC asks ED to follow up on recommendations

September 11, 2015 2:29 am

The woman officer, who is at present posted at the legal department of the ED in Mumbai, had approached the Delhi High Court last year after the CAT issued a stay on the recommendations of the ICC.

SEXUAL HARASSMENT AT WORKPLACE VIDEOS

MJ Akbar and the #MeToo campaign: A timeline

June 22, 2020 6:13 pm

Junior minister MJ Akbar has filed a case of criminal defamation against Priya Ramani, the first woman to have publicly accused him of sexual harassment and inappropriate behaviour. Here's a timeline the case so far.

MJ Akbar better positioned to speak on allegations of sexual harassment: Smriti Irani

June 22, 2020 6:14 pm

At a FICCI event in Mumbai, Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani said the junior minister was better positioned to speak on the allegations of sexual harassment levelled against him by at least 7 women journalists.

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