Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): The Centre's flagship 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' (BBBP) scheme, aimed at addressing the decline of child sex ratio, will now be implemented in all the 30 districts of Odisha after the state government approved a proposal regarding the same.
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Coimbatore POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Court on Friday pronounced capital punishment to the main accused in a six-year-old rape and murder case of a minor girl in Pannimadai village.
Pittsburgh (USA), Dec 27 (ANI): Boys in the teenage who witness their peers abusing women are more likely to be aggressive and fight as compared to the ones who do not witness such acts of abuse, suggests a recent study.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): A Bangladeshi sex worker, who had lodged a complaint of sexual assault by two men, was arrested by Commissionerate Police for staying illegally in Bhubaneswar without valid documents.
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 25 (ANI): The controversial Hollywood figure Kevin Spacey, who has faced allegations of sexual assaults over the past few years, came out with a mysterious and cryptic YouTube video on Christmas Eve, reported Fox News.
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Former Miss World Manushi Chhillar, has been voted the Sexiest Vegetarian Personality by American animal rights organistaion PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals).
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): As many as 33 criminals including eight sexual offenders have been convicted in the state from December 1 to 15, police said on Sunday.
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 20 (ANI): Former movie producer Harvey Weinstein has yet again made his way into the headlines after a fresh allegation of sexual misconduct by Polish model Kaja Sokola.
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): A four-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by a 60-year-old man in R Agraharam area in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur district on Tuesday, police said.
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court issued a notice to Centre, state governments and Union Territories and sought their response while taking suo moto cognisance regarding the assessment of criminal justice system in response to sexual offences.
Pakur (Jharkhand) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) working president Hemant Soren on Wednesday sought to link saffron-clad men in BJP with sexual assault against women.
New Delhi (India), Dec 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought the response of Centre, States and Union Territories (UTs) regarding the implementation of provisions of criminal law relating to rape cases and other sexual offences. It has also asked for details about the utilisation o