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Friday, April 26, 2024
TopicCrimes against women

Topic: Crimes against women

On International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women, a look at India’s rape crisis

Taran Deol -
Two reports have highlighted how women survivors are often hesitant to file complaints out of fear or stigma.

CM Adityanath launches ‘Mission Shakti’, declares ‘zero tolerance’ for crimes against women

PTI -
Facing flak over multiple rape incidents in Uttar Pradesh, CM Yogi Adityanath on Saturday launched 'Mission Shakti', a campaign focusing on ensuring the safety & dignity of women.

Bengal governor & home dept in Twitter spat after former claims state saw 223 rapes in August

Madhuparna Das -
Home department called the claims ‘baseless, misguided’, to which Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar took exception and demanded an apology.

Modi’s worry is not opposition, it’s Yogi Adityanath. Being Vajpayee is the answer

D.K. Singh -
BJP’s expanded social base among backward classes and Dalits is faced with the growing perception about ‘Thakurwad’ or pro-upper caste leanings.

Indian women are locked in with their abusers, but are finding new ways to seek help

Simrin Sirur -
Several domestic abuse helplines say the number of calls has fallen since the lockdown kicked in last week. But the number of complaints hasn’t.

For Pakistani men, Aurat March is the real coronavirus

Naila Inayat -
Women marching with placards, using slogans like 'mera jism meri marzi' are not 'good women’. And how dare they oppose maulanas and misogynists, Pakistan's real feminists?

Domestic violence top crime against women, sedition cases doubled in 2018: NCRB data 

Ananya Bhardwaj -
NCRB data for 2018 pegged Uttar Pradesh as the most unsafe for women while Madhya Pradesh recorded the most number of rape cases.    

UP to set up 218 fast-track courts to speed up trials of rapes, crimes against children cases

PTI -
The UP cabinet approved the proposal, and said the cost of setting up these courts will be split with the Centre.

Hyderabad encounter jubilation: Is faith in due process for rape victims broken?

ThePrint Team -
In an unprecedented development in the Hyderabad rape-murder case of a vet, all four accused were shot dead by Telangana police Friday.

‘They punctured her scooter & waited’ — how 4 men executed horrific Hyderabad rape-murder

Snigdha Poonam -
“Keep talking to me,” the Hyderabad vet had told her sister before her phone was switched off. Police piece together the crime sequence.
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BJP has a problem of plenty in Phase 2. It can only go down from that

+TFP Yogendra Yadav -
BJP’s fate in the second phase of 2024 Lok Sabha election will be decided in Karnataka, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra, where it performed very well in 2019 but faces a stiff competition now.

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Economy

Kotak Mahindra Bank shares drop 10% after RBI bans it from taking new customers via digital channels

Bharath Rajeswaran -
The private lender's shares tumbled to be top Nifty 50 loser after India's central bank barred it from taking on new customers through online and mobile banking channels.

Defence

Rafale to Exercise Garuda, a look at Indo-French defence ties as Chief of Defence Staff visits France

Smruti Deshpande -
Another addition to military cooperation has been the Strategic Space Dialogue, inaugurated in Paris in 2023. Last month, India participated as an observer to France’s AsterX.

National Interest

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

Shekhar Gupta -
While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.

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