sexual harassment
- India
Sexual harassment redressal policy for Swiggy’s women delivery executives
New Delhi: On-demand convenience digital platform Swiggy on Wednesday said it has introduced a sexual harassment redressal policy for its women delivery executives, who are otherwise not covered under the ambit of…
- Bangalore
Research scholar at Karnataka varsity alleges sexual harassment by faculty member
Bellary: The Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya (VSK) University in Karnataka’s Bellary district on Tuesday set up a committee to probe a woman research scholar’s complaint of sexual harassment by an assistant professor. Vice…
- India
‘F*** Off’ a sexually coloured remark, observes Delhi Court
Upholding sexual charges against a man, a Delhi Court passed an order stating that the word ‘F*** Off’ is a sexually coloured remark. Additional Sessions Judge Sanjay Sharma of District Courts Tis…
- Crime in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: On their toes, SHE teams nab sexual predators throughout city
Hyderabad: SHE teams arrested sexual predators in various cases here in the city on Saurday. All the victims, who were females, identities have been disclosed due to privacy concerns. A female lodged…
- India
Sexual harassment allegations surface against Karnataka varsity Vice-Chancellor
Mysuru: Sexual harassment charges surfaced against the Vice-Chancellor of the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) on Tuesday with a former syndicate member of Mysuru University, K Mahadevu releasing an audio clip. Mahadevu…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Mother of TRS aide alleges false case against son in sexual harassment case
Hyderabad: The mother of Telangana Rashtra Samithi leader Vijay Simha, Borabanda coordinator of the TRS party alleged that her son was falsely implicated in the case by Nisha, Suraj Kumar and former…
- Crime in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: TRS aide booked for sexual harassment, hurting woman
Hyderabad: A case has been registered against Vijay Simha, the personal assistant of Jubilee Hills Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLA Maganti Gopinath. The accused reportedly sexually harassed a woman, trespassed into her…
- Technology
Oversight Board to probe Meta’s decision on sexual harassment video in India
New DelhiL: Meta’s independent Oversight Board said on Thursday that it has taken a fresh case for consideration on a video depicting sexual assault in India, asking public to share their comments…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Psychologist imprisoned for 14-days for sexually harassing students
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad-based psychologist sent to 14-days of imprisonment and a fine was imposed on him for harassing female clients and making sexual advances towards them online. Dr. B.P. Nagesh, a psychologist…
- India
SC to hear plea on mechanism to probe sexual harassment complaints against judges
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will hear on November 15 a petition seeking a mechanism to probe complaints of sexual harassment against judicial officers, and sitting and retired…
- Kerala
Kerala govt moves HC against controversial order by lower court in sexual harassment case
Kochi: The Kerala government on Friday moved the High Court seeking to set aside a sessions court order granting bail to social activist and writer ‘Civic’ Chandran in a case of sexually…
- Andhra Pradesh
Amit Shah urged to order forensic analysis of YSRCP MP’s alleged nude video clip
Amaravati: A lawyer of Andhra Pradesh High Court has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to order forensic analysis of a nude video clip allegedly involving YSRCP MP Gorantla Madhav. He alleged…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Female police officials slam male cops for sexual assault cases
Hyderabad: The recent rape case involving K Nageshwar Rao, a circle inspector from Maredpally police station has shaken the women force of the Telangana Police Department. There has been an increasing demand…
- India
NLSIU alumni slam action against students for protesting sexual harassment
Bengaluru: The alumni of the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) in an open letter slammed the institute for punishing two girl students who raised voice against sexual harassment. The alumni…
- India
Man kills self after being insulted for questioning sexual harassment to daughter
Bengaluru: A man in Karnataka has committed suicide after he was insulted for confronting the parents of a youth who had sexually harassed his minor daughter. The incident has been reported from…
