women
- Bangalore
Karnataka woman files dowry case, husband gives ‘supari’ to kill her
Bengaluru: Karnataka Police have arrested a man and three others in connection with giving ‘supari’ or contract to a gang to kill his wife, who had lodged a dowry case against him,…
- India
Case against BJP leader, kin for wrongful confinement of women
Budaun: Police here registered an FIR against a BJP leader, his wife and a son for an alleged wrongful confinement of a doctor. According to police, a woman doctor alleged that BJP…
- Sports
India to participate in Women’s International Tent Pegging Championship for the first time
New Delhi: The Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) has selected a four-member Indian team to take part in the Women’s International Tent Pegging Championship to be held in Wadi Rum, Jordan from…
- Middle East
SDAIA, Google Cloud launch AI program to empower 25,000 women
Riyadh: The Saudi Data & AI Authority (SDAIA) and Google Cloud have launched the Elevate program, which aims to empower women globally to pursue careers in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.…
- Health
Obese women taking birth control pill likely to have blood clots
Brussels : Obese women who take oestrogen and progestin-containing oral contraceptives have a 24-fold greater risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) compared to non-obese women who do not use the medicines. The findings…
- India
UP tops chart among states in trials pending in fast-track courts
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh accounts for more than 70 per cent of the 13.81 lakh pending trials in fast-track courts in cases of heinous crimes against women, children and senior citizens, according…
- India
2 women tell senior citizen about ghosts in his home, cheat him of Rs 15.87L
Thane: Two women have been booked for allegedly cheating a 79-year-old man of Rs 15.87 lakh in Maharashtra’s Thane district, a police official said on Thursday. The woman told the man, who…
- India
Women’s security cannot be expected from those facilitating release of rapists: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked the BJP over the alleged kidnapping and murder of two Dalit girls in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri, saying women’s security cannot be expected…
- Lifestyle
Women’s mental health more sensitive to exercise than men’s during pandemic
New York : According to recent research from Binghamton University, the State University of New York, women’s mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic was more likely to be impacted by physical activity…
- Middle East
‘Was looking for stability..’: 63-yr-old Saudi man who married 53 women
Riyadh: A video clip showing a Saudi citizen, surfaced and went viral on social media, recounting the experience of his marriage to 53 women during his life, local media reported. The video…
- Photos
FIBA U-18 Women’s Asian championship final
Bengaluru: Australian and Chinese women basketball players in action during the final match of FIBA U-18 Women’s Asian Championship 2022 at Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022. Bengaluru: Australian women…
- World
Pak: ‘wonder women’ challenge taboos, provide menstrual kits to flood-hit females
Islamabad: Amid the destructive monsoon rainfall and unprecedented levels of flooding, the afflicted women in Pakistan continue to face difficulties in maintaining menstrual health and hygiene. The aftermath of the monsoon rains…
- Lifestyle
Women with disabilities are likely to experience insecurity about food, poor diet
Washington: According to a new study conducted by experts at the NYU School of Global Public Health, women with disabilities are nearly twice as likely as women without disabilities to judge their…
- World
650,000 pregnant women in dire need of care in flood-hit Pakistan
Islamabad: The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) has painted a bleak picture of women affected by the unprecedented floods in Pakistan as it said that at least 650,000 pregnant women, of whom 73,000…
- Telangana
Telangana: NCRB data shows 17 per cent raise in crimes against women
Hyderabad: According to the National Crime Records Bureau’s Crimes In India (CII) report, Telangana saw a significant increase in crimes against women from 2020 to 2021. (NCRB). According to the NCRB study,…
