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WOMEN SAFETY INDIA NEWS

From Nirbhaya to the Astha Park rape case, little has changed for women's safety in India's capital

September 25, 2026 6:25 pm

The real measure of nari shakti is not how often the phrase is invoked, but whether women can claim public spaces with the same freedom that men take for granted

Top 10 India’s most women-friendly cities in 2026: Bengaluru retains top spot, Gurgaon makes biggest jump

April 06, 2026 5:41 pm

Safest city for women in India: With the highest averages for all three indices (CIS at 21.60, SIS at 27.81, and IIS at 11.61), South India has become the most inclusive region.

‘I expected to feel at ease in Kerala’s beach towns; instead, I felt persistently observed because of what I was wearing’

February 19, 2026 4:00 pm

A 5-day Kerala trip brought backwaters, beaches and great food, but also the quiet hyper-vigilance of navigating public spaces as a woman traveller in India.

From late-night cab ride, a story of hope, a reality check

January 18, 2026 12:02 pm

Maybe here lies the trick: Raising our boys right. Here’s to Munna Ajij Mollick, his wonderful mother and that awkward encounter between two strangers, a 31-year-old man and a drunk teenage girl, inside a cab in Kolkata.

Top 10 best and worst countries in the Women, Peace and Security Index 2025/26: Where do India, US stand?

December 05, 2025 9:00 am

Top 10 best and worst countries for Women ( WPS Index 2025/26): While Denmark ranks No. 1 in the Women, Peace and Security Index 2025-26, Afghanistan sits at the bottom.

‘Ek chumma degi kya’: Malavika Mohanan admits she doesn’t consider Mumbai a safe city; expert on support systems to help women

June 13, 2025 3:27 pm

“We froze… We were just three young girls, completely vulnerable,” said Malavika Mohanan.

Why Indian women still feel unsafe in gyms across the country

May 01, 2025 12:01 pm

Across India, women are adjusting their routines to feel safe while working out, exposing the deeper reality behind a booming gym culture.

Opposition noise cannot hide fact: UP government is committed to women’s safety

October 19, 2020 8:54 am

What we experienced in the wake of the Hathras incident was more shock than a disappointment. The manner in which the entire fake narrative was built to mislead the masses is disappointing and unacceptable.

Jharkhand: Two held for raping, beheading 3-year-old

August 02, 2019 3:54 am

While the postmortem report is awaited, police said the victim had injury marks on her private parts. They also said the two accused have confessed to rape.

Government to launch registry of sex offenders next month

August 30, 2018 3:51 am

The move comes in the backdrop of a nearly three per cent increase in crimes against women, and a 12 per cent rise in rapes in 2016, as compared to 2015.

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