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Mumbai Mayor lauds police for action against BJP worker in alleged sexual
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 24 (ANI): Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar on Thursday lauded the Mumbai Police for taking appropriate and timely action against the accused in the alleged sexual harassment case of a female Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker by her fellow male worker.
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BCCI officials, players and contracted individuals to come under POSH guid
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in its Apex Council meeting on Monday ratified the Policy on Prevention of Sexual Harassment.
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Beijing court rules against woman in high profile #MeToo case
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 16 (ANI): A Beijing court ruled against a Chinese woman on Tuesday in a high profile Chinese sexual harassment case, citing sufficient evidence to support her claims.
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Man held for sexual assault of minor in Kochi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 3 (ANI): A 20-year-old man was held on Thursday for alleged sexual assault of a 17-year-old girl and impregnating her in Kerala's Kochi.
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Kathy Hochul becomes first female Governor of New York
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 25 (ANI): Kathleen C. Hochul became the first woman to become New York's Governor on Tuesday (local time) after predecessor Andrew Cuomo resigned over allegations of sexual harassment.
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Such incidents prelude to inciting communal conflict, violence in run-up t
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Former union minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday slammed the BJP-led Madhya Pradesh government after a bangle seller was thrashed by a mob in Indore and said such incidents are a "prelude to inciting communal conflict, violence
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Owaisi blames "narrow-minded and inferior" thinking behind Indore incident
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 24 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday termed the incident of the alleged thrashing of an Indore bangle seller a result of the "narrow-minded and inferior pro-Hindutva thinking".
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'The Young and the Restless' showrunner Anthony Marina accused of sexual h
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): A lawsuit filed on Thursday states that the executive producer of 'The Young and the Restless' allegedly made repeated advances toward an actor, commented on her body, offered her a "private acting lesson" and eventually had her fired when she rebuffed him.
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New York Governor Cuomo resigns over sexual harassment allegations
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 10 (ANI): New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday resigned from his post after an inquiry found that he sexually harassed several women.
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Cuomo's lawyers say harassment charges plot to remove him, ask for case tr
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [Washington] August 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Lawyers for New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said there was a plot to drive him from office with unverified accusations of sexual harassment and called for transcripts of witness interviews in the case to be released so that the facts could be full
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Biden calls on Gov Cuomo to resign after sexual harassment findings
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US] August 4 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) urged Governor Andrew Cuomo to resign from his position after probe finds out that Cuomo has sexually harassed several women working in his office.
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NCW to launch nationwide 24/7 helpline for women affected by violence
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The National Commission for Women is set to launch a 24x7 hour helpline to provide assistance to women facing violence and sexual harassment.
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