Girl students take out march in Bangalore, Bidar

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 16, 2013, 17:39

Students of a leading women`s college in Bangalore on Wednesday held a march demanding safety to women and stern action against those committing atrocities including rape.

Can’t suspend MPs, MLAs facing rape charges: SC

Last Updated: Friday, January 4, 2013, 12:13

The Supreme Court will on Friday sought Centre’s response for fast-track trial of rape cases and implementation of existing laws for safety of women.

SC to hear PILs on rape cases, women safety tomorrow

Last Updated: Thursday, January 3, 2013, 09:17

The Supreme Court will on Thursday hear a PIL seeking trials in rape cases and suspension of all MPs and MLAs who face prosecution for crimes against women.

SC notice to Centre, states on women’s safety

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 2, 2013, 11:51

In the backdrop of the shocking gang-rape of a 23-year-old medical student by six men in Delhi, the Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notices to the centre and state governments on the safety of women.

Delhi gang-rape: PM`s statement does not inspire confidence, says BJP

Last Updated: Monday, December 24, 2012, 14:49

BJP said PM`s statement promising appropriate steps to prevent heinous crimes against women does not inspire confidence and suggested that the government should call a special Parliament session and an all-party meeting.

UP govt committed to ensure safety of women: Akhilesh

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 2, 2012, 13:11

In the wake of alleged molestation of a girl by a senior IAS officer in a train,UP CM Akhilesh Yadav had given directions to prepare list of people who tried saving suspended officer.

Website launched for women in distress

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 16:50

For women in distress, Delhi Police is now just a click away.

Safety of women matter of great concern: Dikshit

Last Updated: Monday, September 26, 2011, 19:10

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday expressed serious concern over the safety of women in the national capital and said the prevailing situation is not at all acceptable.

School, college girls, even old ladies not safe in Delhi: Court

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 19, 2011, 21:07

`School and college going girls and even old ladies are not safe in Delhi`, a court in Delhi said while awarding 10 years imprisonment to a man for raping an adivasi girl in the campus of DU on the day of Holi last year.

Make women feel safe in Delhi: Ambika Soni

Last Updated: Monday, December 13, 2010, 13:44

Following yet another rape in the national capital, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni said that rising crimes against women was a "serious issue" and stressed on the importance of making them feel safe in the city.

Civil activists raise women`s safety issue with Delhi CM

Last Updated: Friday, December 3, 2010, 19:58

A group of civil activists met Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Friday to raise concerns over safety of women in the capital and register their protest on police`s lack of proactive action.