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Thursday, May 9, 2024
Topic#MeToo

Topic: #MeToo

Panel of senior judges & legal experts plan to look into #MeToo complaints: Maneka Gandhi

Minister for women and child development said she believes in the pain and trauma behind every single complainant.

Tata Motors sends its chief of communications on leave amid allegations of sexual harassment

Tata Motors sent the executive on leave after a journalist posted screenshots on her Twitter account of allegations against him.

Alumni of top Delhi school say sexual harassment, misogyny rampant on campus

Alumni of Delhi Public School RK Puram have accused staff of sexual harassment and teachers of cracking rape jokes. What can we say, asks school.

Tarun Tejpal’s gaming of legal system shows why #MeToo doesn’t believe in due process

Five years after Tejpal was booked, he manages to keep stalling the case. No wonder women are disillusioned with the due process.

#MeToo is necessary but not the final answer, says judge behind Vishakha Guidelines

Former SC judge Sujata Manohar says the law needs to classify different kinds of sexual misconduct and specify types of punishment for them even years later.

India’s MeToo will succeed if our laws catch up with it

The language of law must bring greater awareness of our rights and should enable us to hold the state accountable.

Modi govt left with little wiggle room as #MeToo allegations stack up against MJ Akbar

The first indication that the tide may be turning against MJ Akbar came Thursday after a tweet by top RSS leader Dattatreya Hosabale.

#MeToo movement should not spare Indian NGO heroes and I am speaking out

After my ordeal, I realised that the Indian NGO network is a you-scratch-my-back-I'll-scratch-yours place. 

M.J. Akbar is not the only predator, sexual is not the only harassment for woman journalists

There was so much misogyny and such oppression and humiliation of women in the many organisations I have worked at that M.J. Akbar was just one of them. 

On Camera

If the Congress were truly a democratic party, Sam Pitroda would be a nobody

It is obscene that a man so detached from India should occupy such a powerful position in a party that governed India for most of its republican history.

CEA Nageswaran says India’s FY24 growth could hit 8%, but World Bank warns this is ‘above potential’

Speaking at an event, World Bank country director Auguste Tano Kouamé said growth above potential would result in high inflation.

Three Indian Navy ships deployed to South China Sea

Deployment comes at a time when Yuan Wang 03, a Chinese missile and satellite tracking vessel, has entered Indian Ocean Region.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.