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Oecusse: A defrocked American priest accused of sexually abusing orphaned and disadvantaged young girls under his care in East Timor was found guilty Tuesday and sentenced to 12 years in prison, in the first case of its kind in the staunchly Catholic nation. Richard Daschbach, 84, who spent decades as a missionary in the country’s […]
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New Delhi: A total of 3,582 cases of domestic violence were reported in India between April and June this year, when the second Covid-19 wave was at its peak, as against the 3,748 cases in the corresponding period of 2020, when the pandemic broke out in the country, the government informed Parliament on Wednesday. In […]
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Hyderabad: Domestic violence is a big concern for Indian society even today. However, while much has been spoken about this, many women still find it difficult to raise concerns about physical or emotional abuse from their husband or in-laws. The silent suffering of the victims had Ekta Viiveck Verma, a working professional from the city, […]
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Jodhpur: The Rajasthan High Court has ruled that a foreign national who is a victim of domestic violence can file a complaint against her abusive husband if the violence is perpetrated during her stay in India. Justice Vinit Kumar Mathur dismissed the plea of Robarto Nieddu, the husband of Catherine Nieddu, seeking rejection of her […]
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Thiruvananthapuram: On the Children’s day, a mother, Divya, killed her two children aged four and one and attempted suicide by cutting her veins. The incident occurred on Sunday morning at Shoranur in Kerala’s Palakkad district. Anirudh (4) and Abinav (1) are the deceased children. Police said that Divya of Manjakandath in Palakkad district, who killed […]
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Hyderabad: She Teams of the Cyberabad Police are becoming much accessible to victims of sexual harassment with the help of the popular messaging platform WhatsApp. The messaging service has become a bridge between the police and complainants, officials said, pointing out that in October, out of the 200 complaints, 121 complaints were received via WhatsApp. […]
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Hyderabad: Harassment over phone and domestic violence formed a majority of complaints received from women in September in the Cyberabad Police Commissionerate limits. There were 39 complaints of phone harassment and 36 complaints of domestic violence during this period. As per data from Cyberabad She Teams officials, out of 182 complaints, apart from phone harassment […]
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Depp and his former wife and actor Amber Heard, are embroiled in the fallout of a very public split.
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Of the 1460 cases registered by DVIR teams of Cyberabad Police in four months, 456 pertained to DV
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The court has also sought Yo Yo Honey Singh’s medical report and details of his income tax returns.
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Nimisha Ahirwar, who was on the hotseat on ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 13’, managed to win Rs 3.20 lakh. She is the first woman sub-inspector from her village Jatara, in Tikamgarh in Madhya Pradesh. “I feel like being at the top of the sky,” said Nimisha, she goes on: “The biggest thing that happened here is […]
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According to the official 2021 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity website, the trailer was reported over 400,000 times and was taken by YouTube within 26 hours.
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‘Art for Freedom’ enables artists to use bold and diverse forms to create sensitivity in people
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In the survey, 78.4 per cent respondents say that they have experienced violence in public spaces, while almost 7 out of 10 experienced violence in public transport.
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Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police’s Jagruthi Kalabrundam conducted an awareness programme at Rajiv Gruhakalpa Colony in Jagadgirigutta here on Friday. The Kalabrundam team through their performances sought to create awareness among the residents, particularly youngsters and students, on the negative effects of social media, laws, social evils, the role of students, She Teams, drug abuse, cybercrime, […]
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National Commission for Women was flooded with complaints of domestic violence in March as the lockdown forced women to remain confined in their homes with their abusers
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The suspect, a 48-year-old man known to authorities for child custody disputes, was "discovered dead" several hours after fleeing the home in an isolated hamlet near Saint-Just, a village south of the city of Clermont-Ferrand, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said in a tweet.
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Something Private hopes to play a role in informing women about topics such as breast cancer
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The session, chaired by Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh M Bhagwat, included multiple topics inclusive of myths and facts of domestic violence
