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Bengaluru Techie suicide: Experts criticise misuse of dowry laws, say 'Law
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
"Dowry laws, being made to protect women should not be misused because if some women are going to misuse these laws, then it will directly deny justice to women who need them," said the lawyer.
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'WeToo' campaign launches its first eBook on IWD 2022, co-authored by 50 g
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): 50 Global Corporate Women Leaders coming from diverse backgrounds for the first time in corporate India's history, have collaborated to co-author an eBook, bringing 1000 years of collective wisdom wrapped in empowering anecdotes to serve
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Zaira's decision to quit Bollywood received with 'surprise and remorse'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Bollywood actor Zaira Wasim's decision to quit acting has been received with surprise and remorse by people from different walks of life.
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Nirbhaya gang-rape: Women activists hail SC 'landmark' decision
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi/Bengaluru/Mumbai (Karnataka/Maharashtra) [India], July 09 (ANI): The National Commission of Women (NCW) and women activists on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's "landmark decision" in Nirbhaya gang-rape case and said "justice can be delayed but not denied."
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SC's decision to revisit Section 377 sparks hope
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Hours after the Supreme Court decided to review the constitutional validity of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which criminalises homosexuality, the LGBTQ activists on Monday expressed faith in the apex court to finally overturn its 2013 verdict
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Rajasthan 'Love jihad': Further probe will reveal truth, say women activis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 4 (ANI): Following the incident wherein a Hindu woman's family alleged that their daughter was kidnapped, blackmailed and her marriage certificate has been forged, women's rights activists on Saturday said further investigation i
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Bilkis Bano gangrape case: Women activists urge SC for better compensation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata/Mumbai (West Bengal/Maharashtra) October 24(ANI): Women Activists on Monday applauded the decision of Supreme Court in connection with Bilkis Bano gangrape case.
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Activist Abha Singh smells conspiracy in rape charges against M. Vincent
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], July 23 (ANI): Women rights activist Abha Singh on Sunday asserted that proper investigation must be done over the rape charges imposed against Kerala Congress MLA M. Vincent to avoid misuse of rape laws.
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Byculla jail violence: Abha Singh demands CBI's intervention
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Hours after the Mumbai Police arrested six accused in the Manjula Shetye alleged murder case at the Byculla jail, advocate and activist Abha Singh on Sunday demanded the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to take over for an impartial investigat
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Prison riot: Indrani moved CBI court fearing sexual assault, says senior l
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 28 (ANI): Indrani Mukerjea, accused of the murder of her daughter Sheena Bora, moved the special Central Bureau Investigation (CBI) Court in Mumbai, fearing that she could be sexually assaulted by Byculla jail authorities, senior lawyer and social activist
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'Innocent' Salman challenged to counter 'False' Black
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan.28 (ANI): Woman activist and lawyer Abha Singh on Saturday lashed out Salman Khan in connection with the Black buck poaching case,saying he should file a counter if he is truly innocent.
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Women activist calls for action against SRK for creating 'nuisance�
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan. 24 (ANI): Expressing her wrath over the 'promotional stunt' by Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan where a person ended up losing his life, social activist Abha Singh on Tuesday called for stern action against the actor and his PR team saying it is an o
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