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Experts call for making DNA testing mandatory in violent crimes
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 17 (ANI/BusinessWire India): In a compelling debate on forensic DNA technology's role in fighting crime, organised at the Foreign Correspondents' Club-South Asia, forensic, legal, and policy experts attributed the rise in crimes against women in India to more reportin
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Dip in Delhi crime graph, claims police
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 9 (ANI): There has been 11.72% decline in heinous crime in the National Capital, according to the latest figures released by Delhi Police on Wednesday.
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Women need to be awakened to stop crime against them: Kangana
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Sep 06 (ANI): In order to spread awareness on the rising crimes against women, Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut said that they need to be awakened because it is the need of the hour.
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PM Modi silent on crimes against women, children: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for remaining tightlipped on crimes against women and children in the country.
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Will cut hands of people who touch women inappropriately: Arvind Rajbhar
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 22 (ANI): Strongly condemning crimes against women, Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party leader Arvind Rajbhar said that he will cut the hands of those people who touch women and girls inappropriately.
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Andhra marches for women's protection
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Andhra Pradesh (India), May 7 (ANI): To prevent rising cases of sexual assault of women and children and to instill a sense of fear among those resorting to such crimes, the Government of Andhra Pradesh led by Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has started a social movement - 'Aadabidd
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48 MPs, MLAs face charges of crime against women: ADR report
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr 19(ANI): The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has revealed that out of 1580 MPs, MLAs with declared criminal cases, 48 are facing charges related to crimes against women, including rape charges.
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Assam CM launches toll-free helpline number for women
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Mar. 30 (ANI): In the wake of increasing crimes against women, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched '181-Sakhi', a toll-free helpline number for women.
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Women's Day plans? These apps can ease your commute
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 8 (ANI): The safety of women has been accorded the highest priority in the recent past, owing to an increase in the crimes against women.
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India lacking DNA evidence in crimes against women
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Even five years after Delhi's Nirbhaya gangrape case that shook the nation, crimes against women continue to be on the rise and convictions remain dismally low.
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Crimes against women highest in Tripura: BJP Mohila Morcha
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the high rate of crime and low conviction rate in Tripura.
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Activist lashes at UP, Haryana Govt. over increasing crimes against women
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Following the incident where a woman was gangraped in a moving vehicle in Sohna and was later thrown out in an unconscious state in Greater Noida, women activist Annie Raja on Tuesday lashed out at the Chief Ministers of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh for creatin
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