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  Meghalaya governor assures check on crimes against women

  National | March 15, 2013 8:05 IST

  Shillong, March 15: Condemning crimes against women in Meghalaya, Governor Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary Thursday said the government is adopting new strategies to tackle the issue.In his address at the first day of the budget session

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  Our heads hang in shame over crime against women: Sonia

  National | March 09, 2013 7:57 IST

  Khanpur Kalan, Haryana, Mar 8: Amid rising cases of crime against women, Congress President Sonia Gandhi today said “our heads hang in shame” due to recurring incidents of rapes and other violence against women.  Flagging

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  Fresh complaint filed in girl's thrashing incident in Punjab

  India | March 06, 2013 22:02 IST

  Tarn Taran(Pb), Mar 6: A fresh criminal complaint was today filed by the girl who was allegedly thrashed by policemen in full public view at Goindwal Road in the district.The girl has filed a fresh

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  Punish officers for missing rape case files: Court

  India | March 06, 2013 0:04 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 5: The Delhi High Court has directed the district and sessions judge to initiate action against officers responsible for non-availability of files of a 20-year-old rape case.A division bench of Chief Justice

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  Punjab cops thrash woman, two suspended

  India | March 05, 2013 14:10 IST

  Tarn Taran (Punjab), Mar 5: Two Punjab police personnel were suspended Monday after they were caught on camera beating a young woman - who was being sexually harassed by truck drivers - and her aged

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  Gang-rape victim's family welcomes court's decision

  India | February 02, 2013 19:18 IST

  New Delhi,Feb 2: The Delhi gang-rape victim's family welcomed a court's decision for accepting 13 charges by Delhi Police against the five accused Saturday.When an IANS correspondent informed the victim's family of the fast-track court's

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  Bangalore police launches "Abhaya" to help women

  India | January 30, 2013 18:42 IST

  Bangalore, Jan 30 :  Bangalore City Police today launched a new patrolling initiative “Abhaya” to ensure speedy response for women in distress.“Abhaya”, manned by a woman Sub-Inspector and two women constables, would provide round-the-clock patrolling

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  Gang rape aftermath: Centre pushes for fast track courts

  India | January 29, 2013 23:13 IST

  New Delhi,Jan 29: In the wake of last month's gang rape in Delhi, the Law Ministry is pushing for early setting up of fast track courts across the country to try such heinous crimes and

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  Khanna under fire for gun licence remarks

  India | January 26, 2013 18:06 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 26: Delhi's Lt. Governor Tejinder Khanna's advice to gun licence holders to help prevent harassment of women has caused anger among activists, who have accused him of promoting violence. The BJP Saturday

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  Crime against women: Chhattisgarh HM blames stars

  National | January 08, 2013 13:25 IST

  Raipur, Jan 8: Facing flak for the Kanker rape case, Chhattisgarh Home Minister Nanki Ram Kanwar has landed himself in a spot by saying that crimes against women were happening as their stars were in

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  Manipur Girl Raped After Given A Lift In Delhi

  India | January 21, 2012 10:40 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 20: In another incident of crime against women in Delhi, a 20-year-old woman from Manipur, working as an employee in a spa in Gurgaon, was given a lift by a man while

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