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Rise in number of domestic violence complaints since lockdown: NCW chief
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma on Thursday said that there has been a rise in the number of domestic violence complaints received by the commission ever since lockdown was imposed in the country to prevent the spread of coronaviru
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Taapsee Pannu shares Anubhav Sinha's poem on self-exploration as 'Thappad'
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): As Taapsee Pannu's film 'Thappad' which is based on domestic violence and women empowerment releases today, the actor shared a poem about her character in the movie written by director Anubhav Sinha.
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Former Indian hockey captain Surajlata Devi lodges domestic violence case
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Former Indian women's hockey captain Waikhom Surajlata Devi said she has filed a case of domestic violence case against her husband, Shantakumar, also a former hockey player.
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Woman died of heart attack after being thrashed over barking by her dog in
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): A woman died of a heart attack in Dombivli area of Thane district hours after she was allegedly thrashed by another woman and her relatives who took an objection to the constant barking by her dog.
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Taapsee Pannu shares 'Thappad' trailer 2
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Taapsee Pannu on Tuesday dropped an innovative second trailer of her upcoming flick 'Thappad' where she urged the viewers to report the video and get it banned from YouTube.
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Taapsee Pannu's 'Thappad' raises powerful questions about domestic violenc
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): A day after sharing the first look poster of the film, makers of 'Thappad' on Friday dropped its power-packed trailer which deals with the social issue of domestic violence.
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Victims of domestic abuse, dowry harassment get e-rickshaw training throug
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): 'Gauravi' a one-stop center for helping victims of domestic violence and other crimes against women, run with the aid of the Central government, has started a training program under which the participating women are being taught the skill of rid
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P Chidambaram appears as advocate in Supreme Court for first time after ge
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Former Union Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday appeared as an advocate in the Supreme Court, for the first time after getting bail in the INX Media case.
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Mellisa Benoist's husband tweets in support of #IStandWIthMelissa
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. Nov 30 (ANI): American actor and singer Mellisa Benoist is receiving massive support after her confession of past domestic abuse. Benoist's husband and American actor Chris Wood has also come in the support which has now extended to an online hashtag, #IStandWIthMelissa. He a
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Melissa Benoist receives support from fans after sharing her domestic vio
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C [India], Nov 28 (ANI): American actor and singer Melissa Benoist received an overwhelming amount of love and support from her fellow friends, co-stars and fans online, after she took to Instagram to share her domestic violence survival story.
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Children of domestic abuse victims likely to have lower IQ
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 26 (ANI): Children born to mothers who reported to have suffered domestic violence during pregnancy or even in the initial six years of the kid, are prone to have a low IQ, a new study has highlighted.
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Domestic violence committed in US can be tried by Indian court, rules Bomb
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 14 (ANI): The Bombay High Court has ruled that the act of domestic violence committed in the United States (US) can be tried by a court in India.
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