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Sexual orientation linked to opioid misuse
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 19 (ANI): According to a recent study, sexual orientation has been identified as a risk factor in opioid misuse.
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Sex education before college lowers risk of sexual assault
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 17 (ANI): Children should be exposed to sexuality education as a recent research found that students who receive sexuality education, including refusal skills training, before college matriculation, are at lower risk of experiencing sexual assault during college.
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MJ Akbar, Tarun Tejpal included in Editor's Guild of India member list
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 17 (ANI): The Editor's Guild of India has released an updated list of members, which includes names of former Union Minister M. J. Akbar and Tarun Tejpal, both of whom have been alleged of sexual misconduct by their women colleagues.
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WCD Ministry approves 3 fresh proposals for expenditure under Nirbhaya Fun
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): The Empowered Committee of Officers under Nirbhaya Fund, under the Chairmanship of Secretary, Women and Child Development (WCD) Ministry on Friday approved three major proposals. These were with regard to setting up setting up Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs
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NCW to review Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) will organise a one-day stakeholder consultation on November 17 in Delhi to review the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition And Redressal) Act, 2013.
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Sexual harassment in AIR: Maneka writes to I&B minister
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] November 15 (ANI): Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi has written a letter to Information and Broadcasting Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore over reports of women working as casual announcers in All India Radio (AIR) being allegedly sexually harassed. Read More
Binny Bansal quit Flipkart after Walmart's sexual-misconduct investigation
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bangalore [India], November 13 (ANI): One of Flipkart's founder Binny Bansal resigned on Tuesday, November 12, after parent company Walmart investigated sexual misconduct complaints against him.
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CINTAA expels Alok Nath over rape allegations
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): A month after writer-producer Vinta Nanda accused actor Alok Nath of allegedly raping her, the Cine and TV Artistes' Association (CINTAA), on Tuesday, expelled Nath from its membership.
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Dr. Martha Farrell receives lifetime achievement award
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (NewsVoir): Late Dr. Martha Farrell has been honoured with the "Lifetime Achievement Award" at the 6th Indian Social Work Congress in New Delhi. Dr. Farrell is being recognized for her lifelong work towards gender equality, women's empowerment and prevention of sexu
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Kizze aur Manny: Sushant opens up about Mukesh Chhabra's suspension
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput opened up about the suspension of casting director-turned-debutant Mukesh Chhabra's over sexual misconduct from his movie 'Kizie Aur Manny', saying that the production house is currently looking into the matter.
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Scribe backs MJ Akbar in defamation suit against Priya Ramani
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Journalist Joyeeta Basu, who recorded her statement as a witness in the defamation case filed by former Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar against Priya Ramani, said neither did she face any incident of sexual misconduct from Akbar nor did she wi
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UP: Minor girl allegedly held captive, raped by doctor
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 11 (ANI): A minor girl was allegedly abducted, held captive and raped by a doctor in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur district, the police said on Sunday.
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