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UN calls for investigation into Peng Shuai disappearance; WTA willing to p
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, November 20 (ANI): The United Nations on Saturday called for an investigation into Peng Shuai's disappearance while the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) is willing to lose hundreds of millions of dollars worth of business in China for the tennis player.
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US deeply concerned over missing reports of Chinese tennis star Peng, asks
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI): The US administration is "deeply concerned" by the reports that Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai appears to be missing after accusing a former PRC official of sexual assaults, said White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Friday (local time).
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Tejashwi Yadav hits out at CM Nitish Kumar over Madhubani ADJ assault inci
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 19 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has hit out at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on the alleged incident of two police officers physically assaulting the Additional District Judge in Madhubani, and accused him of beatin
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Patna HC takes suo moto cognizance of physical assault of ADJ Madhubani, m
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 19 (ANI): Calling the physical assault on the Additional District Judge in Madhubani by two police officers on Thursday an "unprecedented and shocking matter", Patna High Court has taken the Suo Moto cognizance of the matter and said that the matter is to be l
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Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai's 'email' fuels concerns
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 18 (ANI): Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai's email to the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) regarding allegations of sexual assault has raised concern over her safety and security.
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Lucknow: Four including Priyanka Gandhi's personal secretary booked in ass
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 18 (ANI): A case has been registered against four people, including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's personal secretary Sandeep Singh, at the Hussainganj police station in Lucknow in an alleged assault case.
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NCW welcomes SC order setting aside Bombay HC's skin-to-skin judgment
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's order setting aside the Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench's judgment that held skin-to-skin contact necessary for the offence of sexual assault under the Protection of Childr
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Skin-to-skin contact not essential for POCSO offence, most important ingre
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): In the landmark verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the most important ingredient of constituting sexual assault under Section 7 of POCSO is sexual intent and not skin-to-skin contact with the victim.
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WTA calls on China to investigate allegations of sexual assault made by Pe
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Florida [USA], November 15 (ANI): The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) on Sunday finally broke their silence as they called out the Chinese government to investigate the allegations of sexual assault made by Peng Shuai against a former politician.
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Incidents like Minar-e-Pakistan create difficulty in bringing justice to v
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Islamabad [Pakistan] November 15 (ANI): Victim-blaming mindset and social stigma attached with reporting incidents such as the Minar-e-Pakistan incident where a woman was allegedly assaulted by hundreds of men on Independence Day, often weaken the authenticity and progress of other cases whe
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Dehradun admin issues SOP for de-addiction centers amid cases of rape, ass
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 14 (ANI): In view of cases of disturbances in drug de-addiction centers, and irregularities found during inspections, the Dehradun district administration on Sunday issued a standard operating procedure to regulate and maintain arrangements in such ce
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Iranian helicopter flies around US navy assault ship in Persian Gulf
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): An Iranian military helicopter circled a US assault ship at the closest possible distance near its territorial waters in the Persian Gulf, Iranian media reported on Saturday.
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