The National Commission of Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognizance of an incident in Andhra Pradesh's Ambedkar Konaseema district, where a 22-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her live-in partner after she refused to engage in prostitution.
Speaking to the In-Charge of Adhartal Police Station in Jabalpur, Praveen Kumar Kumre stated that, along with the case conversion complaint, the accused also reported being subjected to "bad touch" by the trainer.
A 22-year-old woman, identified as Isha, wife of Rahul Kumar and a resident of Pampapur in Champawat district, was arrested after she was seen acting suspiciously and attempting to flee towards a canal with a black backpack. The search, conducted in the presence of Tanakpur Deputy Superinten
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 7: In a remarkable stride for cancer treatment, Kauvery Cancer Institute- Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet, has successfully performed a Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) supported by a highly specialized radiation therapy called Total Marrow and Lymphoid Irradiation
As per preliminary investigations, the accused entered the woman's flat under the pretext of delivering a bank envelope. The woman lost consciousness during the assault and remained unconscious for several hours. Authorities are examining whether the attacker sprayed any chemical on her.
Releasing a statement on X, NCW said, "National Commission for Women has taken suo moto cognizance of a media report regarding the sexual harassment of a 20-year-old woman intern at IIT-Madras by a food court employee on campus."
A 34-year-old woman from Lucknow, identified as Vomika Soni, was rescued by authorities after she drove her car onto a railway track near Nagulapally Railway Station in an alleged attempt to end her life, according to Vikarabad police.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 27: In an extraordinary demonstration of surgical expertise, doctors at Jehangir Hospital, Pune, successfully removed an 18-kilogram ovarian tumour from a 68-year-old woman, significantly improving her health and well-being.
A 39-year-old woman was found dead under Jeedimetla police station limits in Medchal-Malkajgiri district. The deceased's sister claimed that the victim was brutally killed by her elder daughter and her boyfriend, who hit her with a hammer, over the mother's opposition to their marriage.
Country singer Conner Smith, who accidentally struck and killed a 77-year-old woman walking in a crosswalk on June 8, cancelled his upcoming show at the Military Appreciation Concert at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio, on June 20
Days after the alleged gangrape of a 20-year-old woman at the Gopalpur beach in Odisha's Ganjam district, Congress MP Saptagiri Ulaka on Wednesday demanded the resignation of Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on "moral grounds".
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday condemned the alleged gangrape of a student in Odisha's Gopalpur, asserting that the failure to prioritise women's safety constitutes a grave atrocity against them.