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The issue, which was mentioned before the apex court on Wednesday by a group of lawyers urging it to take cognisance in the matter, would come up for hearing on Friday before a bench of Justices R Banumathi and A S Bopanna. (Photo: File)

SC takes cognisance of student going missing after complaining against Swami Chinmayanand

Shahjahanpur police had lodged an FIR against him after the student went missing following release of her video clip.

29 Aug 2019 9:24 PM

Marathi TV actor Mandar Kulkarni arrested for 'sexual harassment' during photo shoot

The girl wore the bikini and he clicked some more pictures.

28 Aug 2019 6:41 PM

Shahjahanpur Superintendent of Police S Chanappa said the BJP leader was booked under Sections 364 (kidnapping or abducting in order to murder) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the IPC based on the father's complaint. (Photo: PTI)

UP law student who alleged harassment by BJP leader Chinmayanand still missing after 3 days

Police have said the missing girl has not been using her mobile phone which has made it difficult for them to trace the law student.

28 Aug 2019 4:54 PM

Many women encounter victim-blaming attitudes when they do, especially from men. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Men likely to show empathy to perpetrators in sexual harassment case

Men more likely to victim-blame women, show empathy for perpetrators in harassment cases: Study.

19 Aug 2019 11:51 AM

Kohli shared obscene pics: Cops

Say he had been harassing his stepdaughter since 2017.

13 Aug 2019 1:19 AM

The Samata Nagar police on Sunday arrested the second husband of a prominent television actress. (Representational Image)

Actor’s spouse arrested for harassment

The police arrested 38-year-old Abhinav Gohil after she lodged a complaint that he was abusing their daughter.

12 Aug 2019 3:07 AM

#MeToo accused Anu Malik to appear on this TV reality show; find out

Female singers Shweta Pandit and Sona Mohapatra had accused Anu Malik of sexual harassment.

23 Jul 2019 12:53 PM

In the brief video, which was reportedly taken by campaign volunteer Brian Hayes, Trump was seen placing both of his arms on Johnson's shoulders and appears to plant a kiss near her right cheek, though it's not completely clear if he makes contact with her mouth. (Photo: Screengrab)

Watch: Donald Trump seen kissing former aide, see what his team has to say

Johnson’s attorney, however, said if nothing else, the footage proved her claims were truthful.

13 Jul 2019 4:58 PM

The New York Times that also alleged that he was involved in “ownership relationships” with multiple women during his marriage years.

Android’s Andy Rubin ran a ‘sex ring’ according to estranged wife

According to a complaint, Rubin also ran “what appeared to be a sex ring.”

04 Jul 2019 2:21 PM

The police are examining the CCTV footage of the area to find out more details about this incident. (Photo: Representational)

After model, another Kolkata woman travelling in cab chased, accused arrested

‘The woman told us that a car blocked her way on Burdwan road, and was chasing her cab,’ Assistant Sub-inspector Biplab Das said.

21 Jun 2019 2:11 PM

Awareness that something is wrong is critical to change the norms and practices that perpetuate violence.

Judge me not

At 39 crimes against women every hour, India is among the most unsafe countries in the world

18 Jun 2019 1:32 AM

'Tanushree's sexual harassment charges against Nana false, malicious': Mumbai Police

The report said there was no mention of sexual misconduct in the complaints filed with CINTAA and TV Producers Associations.

15 Jun 2019 12:40 PM

Tanushree didn't mention sexual harassment in 2008 report against Nana: Mumbai Police

The police report also stated that there was no mention of sexual harassment in the complaint made in 2008.

14 Jun 2019 6:26 PM

The 12, all from the Indian Revenue Service (IRS), included seven commissioners – one of the topmost ranks in the Income Tax department; one joint commissioner, three additional commissioners and an assistant commissioner. (Photo: File)

12 top tax officials told to retire amid bribe, sexual harassment probes

This is the first time the government has made such a move against so many officials accused of corruption and malpractice.

11 Jun 2019 9:05 AM

The company has development centres in Noida apart from Kolkata and clients across the globe.

US firm joins Noida admn to curb abuse of women

The global software consulting company is open to replicating the same model in other cities and district towns across the country.

05 Jun 2019 3:09 AM

The former members allege that Booth repeatedly made racist remarks about Zuckerberg's Asian American wife, Priscilla Chan. (Photo: AFP)

Mark Zuckerberg's personal security chief accused of sexual harassment

Liam Booth, a former Secret Service agent, is also accused of making racist, homophobic, and transphobic comments.

01 Jun 2019 11:39 AM

The man and the woman were classmates in intermediate and he was in love with her but she had not responded to his proposal. (Photo: Representational)

Hyderabad man sexually harassed girl online for rejecting proposal, arrested

The woman had recently blocked him on WhatsApp for sending 'unscrupulous messages'.

26 May 2019 2:06 PM

Earlier this year, one saw this happening with the flamboyant Hardik Pandya, whose misogynistic comments about women on Karan Johar’s Koffee with Karan, landed him in a soup.

The unusual suspect

The host and KL Raul also received heat for egging on Pandya and guffawing at several of his statements.

25 May 2019 12:00 AM

In a statement shared on its official Twitter account, the company also said the AIB YouTube channel is ‘dead for the foreseeable future.’ (Screengrab | Twitter | AIB)

AIB says Gursimran Khamba out of company, Tanmay Bhat demoted

Bhat is under flak for inaction in complaints against writer-comedian Utsav Chakraborty, Khamba directly accused of sexual misconduct.

22 May 2019 8:52 PM

McDonald's is one of the world's most recognizable brands, and the cases make the fast-food chain a primary target of a campaign to extend the #MeToo movement, which sprung from sexual harassment cases in Hollywood, to the workplace. (Representational Image)

McDonald's faces 25 new sexual harassment complaints from workers

McDonald's has faced more than 50 such charges and lawsuits in the last three years, the ACLU said.

22 May 2019 9:22 AM

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