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Rape in Bhubaneswar: SCW seeks report from DCP
Odisha state commission for women (SCW) on Friday sought an inquiry report within 15 days from Bhubaneswar DCP Saravana Vivek M on the alleged rape of a 26-year-old woman by an armed stranger inside her house on Wednesday.
Woman complains of eve-teasing by group of men in Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar; FIR filed
Delhi Police received a complaint from a woman about eve-teasing near Hakikat Park at 9.30 pm. During the investigation, police traced the vehicle involved in the incident to its owner. Naman was identified as the driver, accompanied by two to three others du…
Three men arrested on charges of exploiting, harassing minor girls, women in Telangana
Three men, including a Congress leader’s aide, arrested in Hyderabad POCSO case for trapping and harassing minors using audio tracking devices; more victims feared.
As rape cases in city rise 20%, role of social media in focus
Bhopal rape cases rose 20% in 2025; activists say social media links to many crimes against women and children, urging stronger cyber safety awareness.
NCW issues advisory to States, calls for mandatory POSH audits and robust workplace safety mechanisms nationwide
The National Commission for Women has urged all states and Union Territories to strictly enforce the POSH Act, ensuring women's safety and dignity at every workplace. The advisory mandates immediate actions like annual audits, district-level accountability, a…
Border security , women safety : Governor outlines BJP government roadmap on Assembly session day 1 | Kolkata News
ADG Kanpur Zone reviews law and order situation in Jhansi
ADG Kanpur Zone Anupam Kulshreshtha visits Jhansi, reviews law and order, crime control, women-child safety, pending probes, and Moharram security measures.
Three women, one track: Allegations of dowry and 'take me home' pleas that rang hollow
Three young women died in their marital homes this month amid dowry demands. Twisha Sharma, Deepika Nagar, and Palak Ranjan could not return to their families. India records an average of 16 dowry deaths daily. Legal processes face delays and low conviction r…
Free power, anti-drug task force & women’s safety push: Vijay signs first orders after taking oath as Tamil Nadu CM
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief C Joseph Vijay took oath as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and immediately signed orders for 200 units of free electricity for eligible consumers. He also established special task forces to combat drug-related crimes and enhance wome…
Bengal verdict driven by women voters, welfare race and safety concerns
Women voters showed high turnout in West Bengal elections. The Bharatiya Janata Party's welfare promises and focus on women's safety appear to have swayed support. The Trinamool Congress's flagship scheme faced competition. Issues like employment and recruitm…