Accused of sexual harassment, BHU prof returns to campus, sparks protest
Sep 15, 2019, at 11:02 am
Lucknow, Sept 15 (IBNS): A large group of students are protesting at the Benaras Hindu University (BHU) campus since Saturday night after a professor, who was suspended last year on sexual harassment charges, was back to take classes.
Senior professor of Assam Agriculture University suspended for sexual harassment
Sep 10, 2019, at 08:05 pm
Guwahati, Sept 10 (IBNS): Assam Agriculture University (AAU) has suspended a senior professor for allegedly sexually harassed a girl student of the University.
Jaitley backs CJI Gogoi, cautions against 'institution destabilisers'
Apr 21, 2019, at 09:46 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (UNI) In the wake of sexual harassment allegations levelled on CJI Ranjan Gogoi, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Sunday if those who peddle falsehood to destroy the institution are not dealt with in an exemplary manner, the trend will only accelerate.
CJI Ranjan Gogoi rejects sexual harassment allegations
Apr 20, 2019, at 03:52 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Saturday rejected sexual harassment allegations and even said that the judiciary is under threat, media reports said.
Gujarat: Unknown person booked for filming minor
Mar 19, 2019, at 05:33 pm
Ahmedabad, Mar 19 (UNI) A complaint was lodged against an unknown person who tried to film a girl, Vastrapur police informed here on Tuesday.
Compensation for sexual harassment not taxable : IT Tribunal on Sushmita Sen case
Nov 20, 2018, at 04:02 pm
Mubai, Nov 20 (IBNS) :The Mumbai bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that no tax liability arises over compensation received by a victim of sexual harassment, reported News18.
#MeToo : Woman officer of Assam police accuses top boss of sexual harassment
Nov 06, 2018, at 02:52 pm
Guwahati, Nov 6 (IBNS) : Amid the ongoing #MeToo movement, a policewoman in Assam has claimed that she was sexually harassed by a top officer in 2012.
#MeToo: MJ Akbar resigns over allegations of sexual harassment
Oct 17, 2018, at 05:05 pm
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IBNS): Two days after suing one of the accusers, Junior External Affairs Minister MJ Akbar has resigned over the allegations of sexual harassment levelled against him by several women journalists, media reports said.
#MeToo: Accused Minister MJ Akbar returns to India
Oct 14, 2018, at 11:12 am
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IBNS): Amid accusations of sexual harassment by several women journalists, Junior Foreign Minister Minister MJ Akbar returned to India on Sunday morning.
Four -member committee of retired judges to hold public hearings on MeToo cases : Maneka Gandhi
Oct 12, 2018, at 04:24 pm
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IBNS) : Union Women & Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi said on Friday that a Government-appointed four-member committee of retired judges will conduct public hearings of cases of sexual assault and harassment, being publicised as part of the #MeToo movement in India, media reports said.
Bihar: Nine arrested for beating girls who resisted sexual harassment
Oct 08, 2018, at 12:55 pm
Patna, Oct 8 (IBNS): Police have arrested nine people, who were accused of beating girls who had resisted sexual harassment by a group of boys at a residential school in Bihar, media reports said.
Minor girl commits suicide in Noida after alleged sexual harassment by teachers
Mar 21, 2018, at 07:26 pm
Noida, Mar 21 (IBNS) : A 15-year-old student of a Delhi private school committed suicide at her home in Uttar Pradesh’s Noida on Tuesday evening after she was allegedly sexually harassed by two of her teachers, The Hindustan Times reported.
JNU professor arrested over sexual harassment case
Mar 21, 2018, at 04:23 am
New Delhi, Mar 20 (IBNS): The Delhi police has detained a Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Professor in connection with a sexual harassment case, media reports said on Tuesday.
Woman accuses "impotent" husband of trying to force her for sex with father-in-law, family doc
Nov 07, 2017, at 05:18 pm
Ahmedabad, Nov 7 (IBNS): A woman has alleged that her husband was forcing her to have sex with her father-in-law and family doctor in order to impregnate her, reports said.
Harvey Weinstein: Was paid money to keep shut, says former assistant
Oct 24, 2017, at 05:48 pm
London, Oct 24 (IBNS): A former secretary of Harvey Weinstein has said that she was paid money to keep shut after she accused the tainted movie producer of sexually molesting her, report said.
#MeToo brings harassment stories of women on social media
Oct 17, 2017, at 09:22 pm
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IBNS): In the wake of the reports of sexual harassment of actresses by powerful Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, #MeToo has been flooding the social media for some days as tens and thousands of women have bared their hearts to reveal their own ugly experiences.
Bihar: Dalit girl commits suicide
Nov 13, 2016, at 01:02 am
Patna, Nov 12 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A college girl committed suicide after she was distressed at being dubbed as “bad-chalan†(of bad character).