MHA issues new directives for harassment complaints in forces

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 20:52

Union Home Ministry has issued a set of new directives to paramilitary forces for getting regular monthly updates on sexual harrasment cases in their formations nationwide.

`Breaking The Silence` encourages women to speak out against harassment

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 10:37

Sexual harassment at the workplace is grabbing headlines, thanks to cases against some prominent names from various sectors.

HC asks Adnan Sami to hand over his passport to police

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 13:00

In more trouble for Pakistani singer Adnan Sami, the Bombay High Court has directed him to hand over his passport to police probing a harassment case filed against him by his ex-wife Sabah Galadari.

Non-bailable warrant against AMU professor for assaulting girl

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 17:53

A non-bailable warrant has been issued by a court here against a law department professor of Aligarh Muslim University accused of sexually assaulting a post-graduate girl student.

Police on lookout for 2 teachers for sexual harrasment of kids in Tamil Nadu

Last Updated: Sunday, November 24, 2013, 23:42

Police are on the lookout for two teachers, a man and a woman, for allegedly sexually harassing students of a government higher secondary school at Veeranam in the district.

I don`t blame anyone for the mess: Anjali

Last Updated: Sunday, April 14, 2013, 11:58

Saddened by the recent turn of events, southern actress Anjali says she can`t blame anyone for the mess in her life as she is herself responsible for it.

After alleging harassment by aunt Bharathi Devi, actress Anjali missing

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 10, 2013, 10:17

Actress Anjali, who had released a statement to the media in Chennai April 8 alleging harassment by her aunt Bharathi Devi and director Kalanjiyam, has been missing ever since, claims her brother.

Women continue to be harassed at work places: SC

Last Updated: Friday, October 19, 2012, 13:39

Expanding the ambit of its 1997 Vishaka verdict, the Supreme Court today directed all regulatory bodies like BCI and MCI, which regulate different professions, to set up a committee to deal with all cases of sexual harassment.

SAI probe rules out sexual harassment of jr women wrestlers

Last Updated: Friday, June 22, 2012, 18:28

The SAI`s inquiry committee on the alleged sexual harassment of junior women wrestlers has concluded that no such incident has happened.

Greek boss ‘chased employee naked’, ‘forced tongue into her mouth’

Last Updated: Monday, October 31, 2011, 16:59

A Manhattan woman has claimed that her boss ‘chased her around his house naked’ and once ‘forced his tongue into her mouth’.

Maid drops charges against Indian diplomat

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 16, 2011, 18:38

A former domestic help who accused Indian Consul General in New York Prabhu Dayal of making sexual advances, has now dropped the "sexual harassment" charges in an `amended complaint` filed in a US court here.