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Pulling minor’s hand, whistling not sexual assault: Madras HC
Chennai: The Madras High Court has observed that whistling at a minor girl and pulling her hand cannot automatically be treated as sexual harassment or sexual assault. The court made the observation…
- Lifestyle
Inside Karachi’s ‘mini Tamil Nadu’: A slice of South India in Pakistan
Hyderabad: Did you know that in Karachi, Pakistan’s largest city, there is a small neighbourhood where kolams decorate doorsteps, dosa batter ferments in kitchens, and temple bells ring every morning? This place,…
- India
Minister’s remark on IIT Bombay’s name shows govt’s mindset: Raj Thackeray
Mumbai: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Raj Thackeray on Wednesday said Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh’s remark on not changing IIT Bombay’s name to IIT Mumbai shows…
- India
Madras HC allows Muslims in TN Police to keep trimmed, tidy beard
The Madras High Court recently quashed the police commissioner’s punishment order for a Muslim policeman and ruled that “Muslim Policemen in Tamil Nadu are allowed to maintain trimmed and tidy beards while…
- India
Marital status cannot take away woman’s identity: Madras HC
Chennai: The Madras High Court has said a woman by herself has a status and an identity, and that cannot be taken away depending on her marital status. Justice N. Anand Venkatesh…
