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Himmat App, All Women Patrol Van, Shishtachar programme of the Delhi Police are the initiatives for women safety. (Representational Image)

Safe city' plans for women in 8 metropolitian cities to commence

The initiative includes Himmat App, All Women Patrol Van, SHE teams, Hawkeye Mobile App, Suraksha App for different...

23 Nov 2017 1:17 PM IST

Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi

Maneka Gandhi launches 'SHe-box' online portal for sexual harassment...

The comprehensive online complaint system- 'SHe-box' will be hosted on the website of the Ministry Of Women and Child...

7 Nov 2017 7:22 PM IST

Manish Patel admitted to presenting a forged Indian passport to Border Patrol agents. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Passports may no longer serve as address proof, might turn orange

MEA has decided not to print the last page of the passport which has the holder's address, father/legal guardian's name...

13 Jan 2018 11:14 AM IST

The emotional and sexual abuse that some children endure can lead them to commit crimes later in life. (Photo: Pixabay )

Now, govt to amend POCSO Act to make it gender-neutral

The Centre is planning to amend the POCSO Act to provide justice to male child victims of sexual assault as well.

28 April 2018 12:08 PM IST

The delay only means that there are traffickers out on bail who continue to threaten victims, many of whom are still waiting for proper rehabilitation, said Bibi, 24, who escaped a brothel seven years ago. (Photo: File | Representational)

India delays tough anti-trafficking legislation, survivors feel...

Campaigners feel betrayed by delay in passing the tough anti-trafficking law, which promises speedy justice,...

26 April 2018 3:30 PM IST

Manju Devi took to the demanding task of hauling luggage at the Jaipur Railway Station (Photo: PTI)

Porter No 15: Life of North-West railways' first woman coolie

Manju Devi has been the sole breadwinner for her three teenage children. She lost her husband Mahadev, 10 years ago.

28 May 2018 10:32 AM IST

Union Minister Maneka Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Provide rape investigation kits in all police stations, says Maneka...

The kits are designed to carry out immediate medical investigation and aid in furnishing evidence in sexual assault and...

20 Jun 2018 8:15 AM IST

Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi. (Photo:PTI/File)

Survey ranking India most dangerous for women inaccurate: Govt

The Women and Child Development Ministry said the report is based on perception of 'unknown persons'.

27 Jun 2018 9:40 PM IST

Anganwadis to get 2 lakh smartphones, tablets to monitor nutrition...

This is under 'Poshan Abhiyan', a programme launched to reduce stunting levels, under-nutrition, anaemia and low birth...

4 Aug 2018 1:37 PM IST

As the craze for completing challenges is trending around the world, Momo challenge and Blue Whale Challenge are the two scariest.

Keep your eyes open: Centre issues advisory against deadly 'Momo...

Parents were even advised to not to mention about the Momo challenge unless the child already knows about it.

12 Sept 2018 8:54 AM IST