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SC says married woman's forceful pregnancy can be considered "marital rape
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday said that forceful pregnancy of a married woman can be treated as "marital rape" for the purposes of abortion.
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DCW issues notice to DG Prison over attempt to rape of female doctor by pr
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Wednesday issued a notice to the Director General of Prisons seeking details of the FIR and investigation report into the alleged attempt to rape a woman doctor by a prisoner in Mandoli Jail.
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Masarat Kar: The woman mayor making difference in once militancy hotbed So
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir [India], September 27 (ANI): Women, all over the world, are progressing towards greater political participation, yet they often remain underrepresented in politics, especially in municipal governments.
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Woman killed by husband for refusing to wear hijab in Mumbai: Police
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 27 (ANI): A woman living separately for the last few months died after she was allegedly attacked by her husband when she refused to wear a hijab and sought a divorce in Mumbai, police said.
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Hyderabad: Two schizophrenic women held for vandalising idols of Goddess D
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 27 (ANI): Two schizophrenic women were held for attempting to vandalise idols of Goddess Durga and Mother Mary here, said officials on Tuesday.
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Man held for raping woman in south Delhi's Mehrauli
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): The Delhi Police have arrested a man for allegedly raping a girl in Mehrauli in the national capital.
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Ready to tackle any eventuality along China border: IAF's first woman Su-3
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tezpur (Assam) [India), September 27 (ANI): Amid the ongoing military deployment along the China front, Indian Air Force's only female Weapon System Operator in the deadly Sukhoi-30 fighter fleet on Tuesday said pilots in the eastern sector were ready to respond to any eventuality in the
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India raised matter through diplomatic channels: Jaishankar to minorities
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): Responding to National Commission for Minorities' concerns over the reports of the abduction and forced conversion of a Sikh woman in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar informed the commission that India has r
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Woman whose video of tying her unscarved hair back to join protest over Am
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], September 26 (ANI): Hadis Najafi, a young Iranian woman, whose video of tying her unscarved hair back and boldly stepping into the middle of a protest went viral, was allegedly shot dead in the country, according to reports.
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Mass protests in Iran over death of Mahsa Amini may assume dimensions of s
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], September 26 (ANI): For more than a week, mass protests are being held in more than 80 towns and cities across the 31 provinces of Iran over the death of a 22-year-old Kurdish woman called Mahsa Amini, who died shortly after she was arrested by the hated morality police of
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Police team assaulted, week after woman molested by bouncers in south Delh
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): A raiding team of Delhi Police was allegedly assaulted on Saturday by bouncers of 'Da Code' club in South Extension Part-1, a week after a woman was allegedly molested by the bouncers of the same club.
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Indian-origin UK minister Suella Braverman wins Queen Elizabeth II award
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], September 24 (ANI): British Home Secretary Suella Braverman has been named the winner of the first-ever Queen Elizabeth II Woman of the Year award.
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