A 25-year-old woman was found with her throat slit Thursday afternoon inside her rented house in the northeast Delhi's Karawal Nagar area, police said.
If it took her so many years to speak about it, women need to speak about it and tell what has happened to them and they will continue their journey, no matter what, Khushbu Sundar told ANI.
A woman allegedly killed her husband and two stepsons here and then presented a fabricated version of the incident by informing police that they were being beaten up by unidentified assailants, officials said on Sunday.
A youth allegedly threw acid on a woman who had a couple of weeks ago accused him of establishing physical relations with her after promising to marry her, police said on Sunday.
The accused, identified as Vijendr Jat brutally thrashed his 42-year-old wife, Saroj Devi with a stick when she was in the kitchen, SHO Kotwali Surendra Singh said.
As the woman refused to go with him, Rana hurled acid at her. Her elder sister, who came to her rescue, also suffered burn injuries. The elder sister’s son and daughter were also injured in the acid attack.
Through the 15-day campaign, Delhi Police will educate girls and women about different types of crimes such as molestation, domestic violence, flashing, sexual harassment at work, online fraud and abuse, sexual harassment at...
Poonawala, who is accused of strangling Walkar and disposing her body after chopping it into pieces, had attended a two-week "butchering course" while he was pursuing his diploma in hotel management in Mumbai, according to...
Of the 30,957 complaints, the maximum of 9,710 were related to the right to live with dignity that takes into account the emotional abuse of women, followed by...
In the video, the domestic help is seen holding on to the elevator walls tightly as the residential owner drags her out of the lift.
The audio recording can serve as a 'big evidence' in unravelling the motive behind the gruesome murder. The accused, currently lodged in Tihar Jail, was taken...
The victim, a 22-year-old woman, was the second wife of 28-year-old Dildar Ansari. After initial probe, Ansari was arrested in connection with the murder.
'An inquiry should also be conducted against the police officials of Vasai and Nalasopara and Tulinj police for delayed investigation on Shraddha's complaint....
The campaign, launched by the Ministry of Rural Development, seeks to enable women to acknowledge gender-based violence, prepare them to raise their voices...
The fact that the abuse was continuous, the fact that the abuse was known to so many people, and the fact that there was not much that Shraddha could get in...
Aaftab Poonawala killed his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar on the evening of May 18 by strangling her and later chopped her body into 35 pieces.
Poonawala had told Delhi Police that before moving to the national capital, he and Walkar fought about who would pay for shifting the items from their house in...
The latest Outlook edition titled Women-in-law takes stock of significant rulings and legislations in recent times that specifically deal with women’s rights...
Not all marriages are forced. Some women choose to get married, say to get out of abusive paternal homes or financial stress. Making marriage a punitive matter...
Despite there being a multitude of alimony and maintenance laws, women are left empty-handed and struggle to make ends meet after a bad marriage, as experts...
Progressive verdicts by courts help the cause of gender justice. But a lot remains to be done. Despite laws like protection of women from domestic violence...
After much strife, the 2018 Supreme Court judgment decriminalised Section 497 of the IPC that criminalised adultery and treated a woman as nothing more than...
There are quite a few landmark judgments which, while not resulting in the expected social transformation, have made a beginning simply by acknowledging the...
How often do women speak up against domestic violence? The answer is not many times.
In Italian director Emanuele Crialese's new drama 'L'Immensita', which is set in 1970s Rome, Penelope Cruz plays a mother of three who, while contending with a...
