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Crimes against women, children are dealt on priority: SC judge


Supreme Court Judge Justice P Sathasivam on Sunday said the cases of crime against children and wome...

Man accused of assaulting women activists on run


A goon who misbehaved with five Dalit women activists a week ago in Uttar Pradesh is on the run, wit...

HC unhappy over condition of women toilets in Delhi


3,712 public toilets for men and only 269 for women in the national capital.

Need for change of mindset: Sonia on violence against women


Voicing her shock and pain over unabated incidents of abuse and molestation of women, Congress Presi...

Society should introspect to prevent crime against women: Prez


Underscoring the need for society to introspect and find ways to prevent crimes against women, Presi...

Society should introspect to prevent crime against women: Prez


Underscoring the need for society to introspect and find ways to prevent crimes against women, Presi...

Nigeria extremists say they kidnap women, children


An Islamic extremist group in Nigeria has said it is kidnapping women and children as part of its bl...

Hyderabad police nab serial killer for murdering eight women


A serial killer who had been convicted for life for murdering eight women, was arrested along with a...

Crime against women: Village heads to assist UP Police


To check crime against women in rural areas, the Uttar Pradesh Police have decided to take assistanc...

Mega cities may turn dangerous place for women: Parliamentary Panel


Against backdrop of gruesome rape of Delhi girl in bus, Parliamentary panel warned that mega cities ...

Ohio shocker: 3 women kidnapped for a decade delivered 5 babies


Three women in the United States who were held captive in a dungeon for a decade gave birth to five ...

Police handling of Ohio missing women case under scanner


In light of the three women being rescued after over a decade in captivity in a Cleveland home, the ...

31 women found abandoned in Metro, Railway stations


Thirty one women were found abandoned at Metro and railway stations in the capital this year, the go...

Three US women missing for a decade found alive


Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michele Knight went missing in 2003, 2004 and 2002 respectively.

Time to reset moral compass of society, says Pranab


Amid the rising instances of atrocities against women in the country, President Pranab Mukherjee Sun...

Women shine in Civil Services Examination 2012


The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Friday declared the result of Civil Services Examinati...

Domestic Violence Act can be invoked against female relative


In a significant ruling, Bombay High Court has held that a woman can file a complaint of cruelty und...

50 per cent of persons missing from Delhi are wome


More than 50 per cent of over 5,000 people, including 1,766 children, who went missing so far this y...

Indian in UAE jailed for filming women in toilet


A 25-year-old Indian man has been sentenced to three months in jail for secretly filming with his mo...

Two women commit suicide in separate incidents


Mohini, a student of BCA, was depressed over some reason for some time. She took the extreme step ye...

Atrocities on women: HC seeks report from Jharkhand govt


Jharkhand High Court on Friday asked the state government to give a detailed action taken report on ...

Four women bank employees killed in Coimbatore fire


A massive fire in a building in Tamil Nadu`s Coimbatore district claimed four lives.

MP govt to set up task force to curb crimes against women


Madhya Pradesh government has decided to set up a special task force to check crimes against women i...

Goa to run special buses for women from April 30


In a bid to provide safe and secure environment to women passengers, the Goa government will commiss...

Where are the women candidates, asks Pakistani daily


The list of candidates for 272 National Assembly general seats includes only 36 women.

Kiran Walia demands resignation of Delhi Police chief


Amid public outcry over brutal rape of the five-year-old girl, Delhi`s Women and Child Welfare Minis...

Tripura curriculum to help check crime against women


Tripura will incorporate issues like crime against women and domestic violence in the school curricu...

Delhi rape shame: PM, govt lack sensitivity to deal with crime against women, says BJP


BJP charged that PM Manmohan Singh and his government lack the courage and the sensitivity needed to...

AAP proposes citizens` security force for women`s safety


Raising concerns over safety of women in Delhi in wake of the brutal rape of a minor girl, AAP deman...

Rapes taking place under the nose of PM: Natwar Singh


Launching a scathing attack on the Congress, its former leader Natwar Singh on Sunday alleged that t...

Vast improvement needed for women`s safety: Manmohan Singh


As protests against the brutal rape of a five-year-old continue, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunda...

Over 6 lakh women to be enrolled in Rajasthan voter list


The Rajasthan election department has identified over six lakh unregistered eligible women voters, t...

Women attack liquor shop in Odisha


A group of women attacked a liquor shop at Choudkulat in Kendrapara district, police said on Thursda...

Future grim if female infanticide, foeticide continue: NCW


With growing incidence of female infanticide & foeticide in country, about 2 crore bachelors will fi...

Meghalaya fights rising crimes against women


Expressing concern over the growing crimes against women in Meghalaya, Home Minister Roshan Warjri W...

UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women to visit India


For the first time, a UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women will visit India next week to ...

No combat role for women personnel as of now: Army study


Around 200 new vacancies for granting permanent commission to women officers will be created in army...

Pakistan training women for `fidayeen` attacks: RR Patil


Maharashtra government on Monday said Pakistan-based terrorists were training women as `fidayeen` at...

Navy officer dismissed for sending lewd messages to women


After the wife-swapping allegations, the Navy has been hit by another embarrassment as one of its Co...

Haryana seeks Central funds to set up all women IRB


In a bid to curb violence against women, Haryana is planning to set up an all women India Reserve Ba...

Armed women security squads to be deployed in Punjab


To ensure women`s safety in the state, the Punjab government on Sunday introduced the Women Armed Sp...

Saudi prince backs letting women drive


Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has indicated support of allowing women there to drive.

Govt plans to open all-women post offices in rural areas


The government is planning to open all-women post offices in rural areas where working women are ava...

Women found murdered in Punjab


Two women were found murdered in their home at a village here, police said on Saturday.

Maharashtra`s first all-women post office launched


The state`s first Mahila Dak Ghar, a post office entirely operated by women, was inaugurated here on...

All-women bench in SC to hear cases today


For the first time in the history of the Supreme Court, an all-women bench will hear cases in the ap...

Haryana govt plans `one stop crisis centres` for women


To provide medical care and legal aid under one roof to victims of domestic violence and sexual assa...

Israel police hold 5 women for praying at Western Wall


Five Jewish feminists who wore prayer shawls and prayed out loud at Jerusalem`s Western Wall in defi...

UP`s 1090 women`s helpline heading for closure?


More than 50 percent calls made by women in distress go unattended due to dearth of facilities, enqu...

Committed to women rights: Maldives` President


Maldivian President Mohamed Waheed on Tuesday said that the country is a young democracy working to ...