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Tarun Tejpal case: Goa court defers hearing to May 21
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 19 (ANI): A Sessions Court in Goa on Wednesday deferred its judgment in the sexual assault case against former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal.
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Rapper T.I. under investigation by LAPD over sexual assault allegations
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 18 (ANI): American rapper Clifford 'T.I.' Harris has been put under investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department for allegations of sexual assault.
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Romantic relationships mitigate effects of trauma on alcohol use among col
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): Students who have been exposed to interpersonal trauma -- physical assault, sexual assault or unwanted sexual experiences -- prior to college are more likely to engage in risky alcohol use. But romantic relationships mitigate these effects of trauma on a stu
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SAI suspends coach and orders enquiry for allegedly assaulting minor
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Thursday suspended the coach who is allegedly accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old schoolgirl. The SAI has ordered an enquiry on the breach of conduct rules.
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Kerala HC allows 13-year-old rape survivor to terminate 26-week pregnancy
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 20 (ANI): The Kerala High Court on Tuesday allowed a 13-year-old survivor of sexual assault to terminate her 26-week-old pregnancy.
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Delhi HC gives anticipatory bail to journalist Varun Hiremath accused of r
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): The Delhi High court on Friday granted interim anticipatory bail to Mumbai-based journalist Varun Hiremath who is accused of raping a Pune-based model.
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Armie Hammer exits Broadway play 'The Minutes' amid sexual assault allegat
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 3 (ANI): American actor Armie Hammer has departed the Broadway play 'The Minutes' amid an investigation being conducted by Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD).
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Man held in Navi Mumbai for sexually assaulting 2 minor daughters
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 31 (ANI): A man was arrested in Navi Mumbai's Ulwe area for allegedly sexually assaulting and threatening his two minor daughters.
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Armie Hammer dropped from 'Billion Dollar Spy' movie after sexual assault
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 30 (ANI): American actor Armie Hammer has been dropped from Amma Asante's Cold War thriller 'The Billion Dollar Spy' for Walden Media from director Amma Asante.
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Cabinet reshuffle focused on gender equality brings welcome change: Oz PM
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], March 29 (ANI): Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison declared a cabinet reshuffle after backlash against his government was triggered for its poor handling of sexual assault allegations in parliament, local media reported on Monday.
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US House passes legislation to reauthorise Violence Against Women Act
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 18 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Wednesday (local time) passed legislation to reauthorise the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), which was originally introduced by President Joe Biden but lapsed in 2019.
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Demi Lovato opens up about being sexually assaulted as a teen in new docum
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 17 (ANI): American singer-songwriter Demi Lovato's docuseries sees the former Disney star opening up about her past experience more than ever before - especially a sexual assault by her drug dealer on the night of her overdose.
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