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The women inmates inside Tihar jail have claimed they have spotted a ghost of a woman. The Tihar jail inmates have also said they hear spooky sounds of a woman screaming inside the jail, as soon as the clock strikes 2 at night. Some say the spirit of a woman who committed suicide inside the Tihar jail haunts other inmates, who have now demanded a probe into the complete situation.
In a shocking revelation, a matrimonial website has alleged the pictures of women on the portal have been misused. In its complaint, the marriage portal has said the images of women registered on the matrimonial site have been morphed and have been used in a video on YouTube. The police have registered a case into the matter.
The bench also pointed out that over Rs 3,000 crore is lying unused in the Nirbhaya Fund, which was announced in 2013 after the gang rape and murder of a student in Delhi on December 16, 2012, and was not being used.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked Centre to take appropriate steps for regulating app-based taxi services like Ola and Uber, in view of women safety.
Jill Ellis was named coach of the team in 2014 and has led it to eight overall tournament titles, including victories at the World Cup in 2015 and 2019.
Ellyse Perry beat now retired Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi and Bangladesh talisman Shakib Al Hasan to be the first cricketer to score 1000 runs and take 100 wickets in T20Is.
A slew of women's safety measures that were promised under the Rs 1000 crore Nirbhaya Fund are either work in progress or have been non-starters.
According to some eyewitnesses, the two allegedly disregarded warnings by locals and beach guards not to venture into the choppy sea.
A 40-year-old woman was Thursday set on fire allegedly by her in-laws following an argument overfilling water from a tap located in their property, police said.
They are also not allowed to get married without their family's consent. Violating any rule would be considered as a crime and the girls' father will be fined Rs 1.50 lakh.
Members of the Thakor community in Gujarat's Banaskantha district have issued a diktat banning unmarried women from carrying mobile phones and fining parents of youngsters opting for inter-caste marriages. The diktat was passed "unanimously" in a meeting on July 14 by elders of the community from 12 villages in the district's Dantiwada taluka, a leader from the community said Tuesday.
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea challenging the Delhi government's proposal to make Metro ride free for women.
A Selection Committee was set up under Advisor, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai to recommend a suitable name for the position, and after "examining the relative merit of each nomination/application", it recommended Masoodi for the position
A woman Forest Range Officer in Telangana has been booked for abetment to suicide after a boy complained to police that his father tried to kill himself after forest officials entered their agricultural land, police said.
In a shocking incident, a Dalit youth was on Monday night allegedly hacked to death by higher caste members in a town near Ahmedabad when he went to pick up his newlywed wife from her parents' home along with a team of the Gujarat Government's Abhyam Helpline.
A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said: "Let a Muslim woman come and challenge it. Then we will consider."
The encounter broke out early morning in the forest of Sendbahra village under Mechka police station limits when security forces were out on an anti-Naxal operation, Director General of Police (DGP) D M Awasthi told reporters.
Alex Morgan pretended to sip tea after scoring the go-ahead goal in Tuesday night's Women's World Cup semi-final victory over England.
Presenting the first Budget of the Modi government in its second term, Sitharaman proposed to expand self help groups (SHG) to all districts and said one woman in every SHG will get loan of up to Rs 1 lakh under Mudra Yojana.
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