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Women-focused helmet brand Tvarra announced Indian cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues as an investor partner. She will help shape the brand’s vision, advocate responsible riding, and promote women’s safety. Tvarra plans offline retail expansion in 2026, beyond its current 600-city online presence
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A female constable was assaulted and had her clothes torn during an anti-mining protest in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. Two men were arrested, and authorities are investigating further amid outrage over violence against police and escalating clashes over Jindal Power’s coal project
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Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said the state government will appoint separate nodal officers in all districts and consider strengthening legislation to curb female foeticides. Intelligence gathering, decoy operations, and stricter enforcement of PC & PNDT Act are underway
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IUML MP Harees Beeran told the Rajya Sabha that marriage-related issues account for a majority of India’s 1.71 lakh suicides in 2023, citing NCRB data and calling for urgent reforms, better enforcement of laws, and stronger social and healthcare support systems
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A bike taxi rider was arrested in Kalyan for allegedly molesting a 26-year-old woman passenger and stealing Rs 1,000 after diverting her ride to a deserted stretch. State transport authorities have sought explanations from app-based aggregators
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A hospital employee in Gorakhpur has been booked for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman during an ultrasound test at a district women’s hospital. The victim claimed her complaints were ignored internally, prompting police action and a departmental inquiry
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A 20-year-old nursing student was found murdered with her throat slit in a rented room in Rajasthan’s Khairthal-Tijara district. Police arrested a 21-year-old co-tenant while fleeing. Her family alleged kidnapping and rape, sparking brief protests by local residents
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A 2 am Instagram Reel of a woman cycling with her sister on the solar-roofed Healthway track along ORR has gone viral. The video has sparked discussions on women’s safety in Hyderabad and highlighted the city’s dedicated cycling infrastructure developed during the BRS tenure.
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A college student was abducted and raped by three unidentified men near Coimbatore International Airport late on Sunday. Police launched a massive hunt after rescuing the traumatised victim from a vacant plot. A special team is tracking the absconding accused
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Newly appointed Siddipet Police Commissioner Vijay Kumar has vowed to make the district drug-free and enhance safety for women. He said police would act firmly against gambling and ensure peaceful, fair conduct of the upcoming local body elections
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Based on a complaint, a case was registered at the women's police station in Indore. However, considering the seriousness of the offence, the police registered it as a 'zero' FIR and sent it to the Dhar police for action
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Superintendent of Police B Rohith Raju inaugurates Kothagudem She Teams and Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) at renovated old Chunchupally police station on Friday.
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It is not the absence of stringent laws but the failure to effectively enforce them is the root cause of atrocities against women
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Stakeholders should advance their resources towards pre-emptive, preventive and proactive procedures
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A disturbing reality is that rape and murder cases invariably turn out to be mere cold statistics
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The highest numbers of persons -2'630 - are aged between 19 and 25 years while 936 are those aged below 18 years
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BRS MLA P Sabitha Indra Reddy and other women legislators criticised Congress for rising crimes against women and demanded accountability, urging the Speaker to let them speak in the Assembly.
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With an aim to regulate social media misuse, ensuring content adherence to legal, moral and public standards, TSCW Chairperson Nerella Sharada issued few guidelines on Monday.
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Following allegations of misbehaviour against a bus conductor by a woman passenger, the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has ordered a comprehensive enquiry into the incident.
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Woman Safety Surveillance Regisgter list list to be maintained in all police stations across the Rachakonda commissionerate to monitor sex offenders.