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Tuesday, November 4, 2025
TopicSexual Assault

Topic: Sexual Assault

Police locate 6 out of 7 girls who fled Bihar shelter home

PTI -
Sniffer dogs and forensic experts were pressed into service to trace the girls who had fled the home situated around 100 km from Patna.

Mumbai’s archbishop, who could be next Pope, accused of ignoring sexual abuse complaints

Manasi Phadke -
The victim’s father has alleged that though he met the family, Archbishop of Mumbai Cardinal Oswald Gracias took no action in the case.

Virginity test of brides to be an offence soon in Maharashtra

PTI -
Certain communities in the state follow a custom whereby a newly-wed woman has to prove that she was virgin prior to the marriage.

Filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani denies allegations of sexual assault 

PTI -
A woman who calls herself "an assistant" in the film Sanju had claimed that Hirani sexually abused her more than once between March and September 2018.

‘If a child is sodomised, it isn’t nothing’: SC raps Bihar govt over shelter home case

PTI -
The Supreme Court pulled up the Bihar government for its 'soft' handling of the shelter home case, and said it favoured a CBI probe instead.

Indian women are getting assaulted on Tinder dates and no one knows how to stop it

Nandita Singh -
Most women are reluctant to report matches from dating apps fearing retribution, which leaves the assaulters free to pursue others.

On extramarital affairs, Flipkart & Walmart had very different points of view

Matthew Boyle -
Allegations against Binny Bansal arose just after Flipkart agreed to sell a controlling stake to Walmart.

Best boss I worked with: MJ Akbar’s first witness tells court in MeToo hearing

Priyamvada Grover -
Sunday Guardian editor Joyeeta Basu appears as a witness for former minister M.J. Akbar in his defamation suit, calls him a 'perfect professional'.

NGO claims existing anti-rape law is not gender neutral, files plea in Supreme Court

Ritika Jain -
It says Section 375 of IPC does not take into account sexual assault inflicted on men and transgender people.

It’s time we believed sexual assault survivors because perpetrators rarely say #ItWasMe

Lucia Lorenzi -
Confessions of sexual assault are rare. Are men any more likely to confess to sexual assault since #MeToo?
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Pakistan can’t bomb or bargain its way out of the TTP-TLP mess

Syed Irfan Raza -
Among the many problems Pakistan is currently dealing with, the TLP and TTP offer two varying dimensions of the same one.

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In India, pushing through a policy is easier than changing a culture. Period

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Economy

Nvidia worth $5 trillion: What does it mean for the market?

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The chipmaker at the heart of the AI revolution may be the most influential stock in Wall Street history. Nvidia has been the primary driver of the market’s gains since the start of 2023.

Defence

3D print drones on the frontline: Indian private firms offer tech to manufacture drones on battlefield

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Zuppa & DBZ to collaborate to allow field units to fabricate structural components, assemble mission-ready drones, and deploy them in real time for surveillance, logistics, or tactical operations.

National Interest

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

Shekhar Gupta -
This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.

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