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The woman was fed up with her husband's drinking habit and daily harassment. (Representational Image)

Woman kills husband with help of cousin with whom she had illicit relation

The body of Santosh Janu Chauhan was found on Renuka Mata temple road on the outskirts of the city on Monday, police said.

26 Jul 2018 1:30 PM

In the six-minute video, the girl can be heard screaming when men try to drag her into the forest and gag her. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

16-yr-old girl dragged, molested by men in UP’s Jhansi, act filmed

According to reports, out of the three men, one has been arrested and two others are still on the run.

24 Jul 2018 11:01 AM

Retail traders raise slogans against the sale restrictions for outlets selling multiple products on Parliament street in New Delhi on Tuesday.(Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Retailers up in arms against curbs on trade

‘Ask PM to protect interests of lakhs of micro-retailers’

18 Jul 2018 5:08 AM

She also said that she had encountered numerous problems in Russia like unwanted attention, ranging from aggressive looks to offensive songs. (Photo: ANI)

Brazilian journalist's reaction when man tried to kiss her on live TV praised

When man backed away, TV Globo, SportTV journalist stopped her report, rebuked him.

26 Jun 2018 1:30 PM

The girl, a Class 12 student, set herself ablaze at her house on Wednesday. Representational Image (Photo: File)

Girl immolates self after man tries to outrage her modesty in Uttar Pradesh

Her family members have alleged that the girl was being continuously harassed and stalked.

21 Jun 2018 4:49 PM

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister late Arjun Singh has served the Congress his entire life and ensuring protection of women and assisting helpless persons was a matter of principles for him. (Photo: File)

Former Madhya Pradesh CM Arjun Singh’s wife accuses sons of harassment

Saroj Kumari, 83, filed complaint under Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act in the court of judicial magistrate Gaurav Pragyan.

20 Jun 2018 1:12 PM

Arjun wife accuses sons of harassment

Ms Singh on Tuesday moved the Bhopal court alleging that she was thrown out of her house by the CLP leader and treated shabbily by her two sons.

20 Jun 2018 2:53 AM

‘Wealthy not above greed, all have fallen prey to dowry evil’

Unable to bear the torture, the woman committed suicide in 2007, the complaint said.

19 Jun 2018 5:32 AM

The incident came to light on Friday when the victim registered a complaint against the accused, identified as Jasmer Singh. (Photo: ANI)

Uber cab driver held for harassing woman passenger in Chandigarh

The victim's family alleged that the accused driver was sending inappropriate messages to the victim on WhatsApp, posing as a girl.

16 Jun 2018 6:37 PM

Sunil Toke, a constable attached to the Worli local arms division, has written a letter to the President of India seeking permission to end his life.(Representational Image)

Harassed constable seeks permission to end life

Mr Toke told The Asian Age that in April, he was suffering from diabetes, blood pressure, kidney disease and prostate bleeding.

03 Jun 2018 1:43 AM

'During journey, the woman who was sitting on the front seat of the cab felt giddy and fell asleep. She woke up when she felt that the driver was touching her inappropriately when the car was passing Eastern Freeway,' police said. (Photo: Representational |File)

Ola driver held for molesting woman passenger in Mumbai

The accused, identified as Sureshkumar Yadav, was picked up by Powai police on the day of the incident itself, a senior officer said.

23 May 2018 7:51 PM

Suspended assistant professor Nirmala Devi, the main accused in the scandal, has reportedly said that the other accused had instigated her to lure the students to extend sexual favours to university officials, in return for higher marks and money. (Photo: File)

Sex-for-marks scam: Another TN prof held, research scholar surrenders

The sex-for-grades and money scam is assuming huge proportions and seems to involve several teachers and officials in the university.

26 Apr 2018 12:23 PM

The premier hospital has also shifted all students doing PhD and research under a professor of microbiology to other faculty members.

AIIMS student alleges abuse, tries to end life

Accused prof debarred from teaching for 3 years.

16 Apr 2018 1:12 AM

38-year-old Jhala was arrested on Tuesday following an investigation into a case under sections 306 and 354 of the IPC for abetment of suicide lodged against him earlier this month, Jhalawar DSP Chagan Singh said. (Photo: PTI | Representational Image)

Rajasthan: Self-styled godman arrested in sexual assault, suicide case

The accused, famously known as Jagdamba baba, in name of 'deeksha' would terrify youths, indulge into sexual activities and torture them.

29 Mar 2018 10:15 AM

Police teams have been on vigil in areas around Mantralaya and Vidhan Bhavan.

Man attempts to end life at mantralaya

Shingare poured kerosene on himself, but was stopped in time.

24 Mar 2018 4:54 AM

On March 20 also, India had issued a note verbale to Pakistan on harassment of Indian diplomats in Islamabad.

India issues another note verbale to Pak

Pakistan high commissioner Sohail Mahmood will return to New Delhi.

23 Mar 2018 12:56 AM

Two other Indian diplomats in an official vehicle of the Indian High Commission were tailed by two people on a motorbike. Similar incidents of harassment also took place during the weekend as well.

‘Harrassment of Indian diplomats in Pak still on’

New Delhi also told Islamabad that that such incidents are a violation of the Vienna Convention while demanding a probe.

20 Mar 2018 12:35 AM

This file photo shows then Samsung worker and now lawyer, Lee Eun-eui, during an interview in Seoul. The ground for the wave of #MeToo accusations sweeping socially conservative South Korea was laid by a defiant saleswoman who took on Samsung, won a harassment case against her boss and changed career to become a lawyer. (Photo: AFP)

Ex-Samsung maverick becomes South Korea’s #MeToo champion

Women’s rights groups also accuse South Korean courts of treating sex offenders too leniently.

20 Mar 2018 12:16 AM

The woman beat up the men with slippers after which they ran away. (Photo: ANI)

Karnataka: 55-yr-old woman beats eve-teasers with slippers

The elderly woman was waiting at the bus depot, when two men started misbehaving with her.

13 Mar 2018 2:15 PM

Just over 90 percent of schools had anti-harassment policies by 2014, up from 88 percent in 2010. (Photo:Pixabay)

More US schools offering safe spaces for LGBTQ youth

LGBTQ youths have disproportionately higher risk in physical and mental health than their straight peers.

10 Mar 2018 4:16 PM

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