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#MeToo: BCCI CEO to skip ICC meeting
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 15 (ANI): Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Rahul Johri will not be representing the cricket body at the upcoming two-day International Cricket Council's (ICC) chief executives' meeting in Singapore in the light of sexual harass
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#MeToo: Athawale bats for probe into sexual harassment allegations
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale on Sunday stated that allegations of sexual harassment should be thoroughly probed, as he thinks there are cases where women try to defame men.
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Vairamuthu denies sexual harassment allegations
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Poet and lyricist Vairamuthu has denied all sexual harassment allegations levelled against him and said that he has 'compiled all evidence' in his defence.
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MJ Akbar denies all allegations, to take legal action
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar on Sunday denied the allegations of sexual misconduct levelled against him by several women colleagues from his journalist days and stated that his lawyers will look into the accusations to decide the legal cour
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DCW lauds #MeToo, urges women activists to file complaints
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): In the wake of the 'Me Too' movement, the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Sunday urged girls and women activists to report the incidents of sexual crimes to the police and the DCW so that offenders can be put behind bars.
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Will issue statement on sexual misconduct allegations later: MJ Akbar
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs MJ Akbar, who arrived in India on early Sunday morning refrained from speaking on sexual misconduct allegations levelled against him while saying that he will issue a statement on the matter later on.
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Vishaka guidelines must be followed to control sexual harassment: Kirron K
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Oct 14 (ANI): As women's fight against sexual misconduct gains momentum in India with the viral #MeToo movement, actor-politician Kirron Kher on Saturday called for the implementation of the Vishaka guidelines in every organisation in the country.
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Following sexual harassment allegations, Bhushan Kumar files complaint
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): T-Series chairman Bhushan Kumar on Saturday filed a police complaint against an unknown person for levelling sexual harassment allegations against him.
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'Housefull 4' gets new director
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): The fourth installment of the 'Housefull' franchise will now be directed by Farhad Samji, who helmed the third part of the film.
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Gender-sensitive campaigns awarded at Laadli Media Awards
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 13 (NewsVoir): Gender-sensitive media campaigns by not so-called mainstream media- be they blogs on mental disability, podcasts on sexual reproductive health for ragpickers or a transgender startup YouTube channel on busting myths on lives of Transgender
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BCCI demands Rahul Johri's explanation on sexual harassment allegations
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 13 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday directed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Rahul Johri to provide an explanation regarding the sexual harassment allegations leveled against him.
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Yami Gautam, Suniel Shetty extend support to #MeToo
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Almost after a year the #MeToo movement upended Hollywood, it arrived in India recently with a number of women accusing men of sexual misconduct and harassment.
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