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Andhra CM launches e-rakshabandhan program for women safety
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday launched an e-rakshabandhan program, to protect women and children from cyber and other crimes.
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Hooch tragedy unfortunate, Punjab police can solve it: Minister
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Aug 3 (ANI): Describing the hooch tragedy as unfortunate, Punjab Minister of Social Security, Women and Child Development Aruna Chaudhary on Monday said the Punjab Police are capable of cracking down on the case.
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Maharashtra Minister seeks action against rape accused
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 19 (ANI): Days after a 40-year-old woman was allegedly raped in a Navi Mumbai COVID-19 quarantine centre, Maharashtra Women and Child Development Minister Yashomati Thakur has urged the state's Home Minister for strict action against the accused.
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Strict action will be taken against accused: Maha Minister on rape threats
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 18 (ANI): Maharashtra Women and Child Development Minister Yashomati Thakur has taken cognisance of rape threats of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput's girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty and said that strict action will be taken against the accused.
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#DNAFightsRape drives pledge to make India rape free
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI/BusinessWire India): As the country witnesses a surge in crime post lockdown, the incidence of sexual offence and rape continues to be the top-most concern for the safety of women and children.
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12 Bangladeshis, including women and children, stuck at border as Border G
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Since last week, 12 Bangladeshi citizens, including four women, one man and seven children, have been stuck at the international border as Bangladesh is refusing to accept them.
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Telangana Police launch 'CybHER' campaign to tackle cybercrime against wom
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 15 (ANI): Telangana Police on Wednesday launched a month-long virtual awareness campaign 'CybHER' in the wake of cybercrime against the women and children in the state.
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Yashomati Thakur writes to CM requesting WFH for female govt employees
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 5 (ANI): Maharashtra Women and Child Development Minister Yashomati Thakur on Sunday wrote to Chief Minister Uddav Thackeray requesting him to pass an order to allow female government employees with health issues to work from home during the COVID-19 pandem
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FIFA, WHO launch #SafeHome campaign to help domestic violence victims amid
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], May 28 (ANI): FIFA, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Commission have joined forces to launch the #SafeHome campaign to support women and children at risk of domestic violence.
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Courts take speedy action in cases involving rape of minors; Turn to foren
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI/ BusinessWire India): Reports of sexual violence against women and children on the rise again in India after an initial dip in crime with the onset of nationwide lockdown.
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Hundreds stranded at state borders as Kerala bars entry of people without
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Palakkad/Wayanad [Kerala] [India], May 10 (ANI): Hundreds of Keralites including women and children who reached border check posts of Walayar in Palakkad and Muthanga in Wayanad from other states were not allowed to enter Kerala citing that they are not carrying the mandatory passes issued b
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Afghan authorities take back their citizens stranded in border towns with
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Landi Kotal [Pakistan], May 7 (ANI): Thousands of Afghan citizens, mostly ailing women and children, stranded in extreme conditions near Pakistan-Afghanistan border for nearly a week, were permitted to cross to their country, via Torkham border, officials said.
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