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Congress leader Anand Sharma. (Photo: File)

Congress questions PM Modi's silence

Sharma says PM should speak on allegations of sexual harassment against Union mantri.

15 Oct 2018 1:14 AM IST

Minister of state for external affairs M.J. Akbar at his residence in New Delhi on Sunday after his arrival from a foreign tour. (Photo: PTI)

Charges false and fabricated; will take legal action: Akbar

Why #MeToo storm just before polls? Is there an agenda?'

15 Oct 2018 1:10 AM IST

Meanwhile, there has been a lot of discussion on the #MeToo movement in India and it is about time women got together and fought for their own rights. No one can wait for all good men to step forward and help with benevolent patriarchy.

Of royal weddings, India's #MeToo and a memorial for Wodehouse

Rape crisis centres will be opened, all through this private initiative.

15 Oct 2018 12:07 AM IST

It is true that many women still cannot muster the courage to complain that they were assaulted sexually. But the possibility of false complaints also cannot be ruled out.(Representational image)

Sexual freedom versus sexual assault

Complaints of sexual harassment are rising by leaps and bounds It is true that there is no dearth of philanderers and...

15 Oct 2018 12:07 AM IST

Minister's statement a shaming moment

The government's slogan of Beti bachao, beti padhao! rings hollow today. It might as well be just Beti bachao!

15 Oct 2018 12:05 AM IST

Lata Mangeshkar

If anyone denies a working woman her space, he must be taught a...

The Mangeshkar sisters are known to share a great rapport and are only two years apart from each other.

15 Oct 2018 1:23 AM IST

Balaji Srinivasan

Impact of #MeToo will take time... It's a step towards a just world'

The Act allows for complaints to be made within 30 days of the incident, and in case of delay within an additional 30...

14 Oct 2018 2:18 AM IST

Union minister M.J. Akbar

Journalists hold #MeToo stir on eve of MJ Akbar return

The junior foreign minister, who has been on an official trip abroad, has so far not responded to the charges.

14 Oct 2018 1:51 AM IST

Poster of the Youtube video, Instructions for Rape Victims

Potent message in a short video

The video, which has clocked in over 3000+ views in two days, is what Akarsha is pinning all his hopes on.

14 Oct 2018 1:15 AM IST

His day of reckoning cannot be far away as a government that swears by women empowerment must heed the hue and cry over a perpetrator being in its ranks.

Yes minister, the time's up

The snowballing #MeToo movement has put us on the path to inquiry, inquisition and introspection.

14 Oct 2018 1:14 AM IST

However, Lata Ketkar also said that she welcomed the Me Too movement as it gave strength to women if they felt they had been harassed. (Photo: ANI)

Women journalists 'not so innocent': BJP leader on #MeToo accusations

This statement comes in the wake of recent allegations of sexual misconduct against MJ Akbar during his time as a...

13 Oct 2018 8:51 AM IST

Now, male behaviour is on the radar too; a rising number of women are saying no to unsafe workspaces, for themselves and others. This is one of the biggest achievements of the #MeToo campaign. (Photo: Pixabay/Representational)

#MeToo to #UsToo: Power lies in numbers

The stories of sexual harassment that we are hearing today can't be all lumped in one basket.

13 Oct 2018 2:02 AM IST