Women safety

When women will feel safe in India?

Violence on women are in rise in India. Watch our video to know more info.

Nov 30, 2019, 11:04 AM IST

This Independence Day, women should take charge of their own safety

Despite the gruesome 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape case, the situation hasn’t changed much in the capital. Delhi is still known as the rape capital.

Aug 15, 2019, 12:31 PM IST

Badhir News: Special show for hearing impaired, 31st July, 2019

This is a special segment for hearing impaired which brings to you latest updates of the afternoon. Watch this video to know the latest news stories of the day.

Jul 31, 2019, 16:10 PM IST

Delhi government to install 3 lakh CCTV cameras to ensure women safety

The AAP government has already begun work on the installation of 1.4 CCTV cameras. Tender process has begun for another 1.5 lakh cameras.

Jun 23, 2019, 18:51 PM IST

Gujarat man held for clicking pictures of women swimming

Akash Patel was arrested late Monday night after one of the women swimming in a pool in a villa in the city's Gotri area approached police, police said.

Jun 04, 2019, 22:28 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal announces 100% fare subsidy for women in all buses, metros in Delhi

Arvind Kejriwal said women could not use these modes of transport due to high prices.

Jun 03, 2019, 12:49 PM IST

Issues of jobs, women safety, inflation would haunt BJP in LS polls: P Chidambaram

The minister said these concerns would be incorporated in the Congress manifesto.

Oct 27, 2018, 23:32 PM IST

NCW asks police to identify unsafe spots for women in Delhi

NCW met Delhi Police to work collectively on the issue of women safety in the national capital. 

Sep 26, 2018, 18:34 PM IST

4,388 CCTVs installed in Delhi for women safety: Police to High Court

The Delhi High Court was told by the police on Friday that it has installed around 4,388 CCTV cameras in vulnerable areas of the national capital to ensure safety and security of women.

Sep 15, 2018, 14:17 PM IST

Pepper spray and an app: Congress's answer to violence against women in Bihar

The pepper spray and app combo has been branded as 'Indira Shakti'.

Aug 20, 2018, 23:30 PM IST

Poll saying India most dangerous for women based on opinion, not data: Modi government

Earlier, the National Commission for Women (NCW) had also rejected the survey, saying the number of people surveyed could in no way reflect the state of affairs in a country of 1.3 billion people.

Jun 27, 2018, 17:45 PM IST

National Commission for Women rejects survey that said India is most dangerous place for women

The survey had said women were safer in Afghanistan, Syria, Somalia and Saudi Arabia than they are in India. 

Jun 27, 2018, 08:18 AM IST

While PM Modi makes Yoga videos, India leads Afghanistan, Syria & Saudi Arabia in rape against women: Rahul Gandhi

While our PM tiptoes around his garden making Yoga videos, India leads Afghanistan, Syria and Saudi Arabia in rape and violence against women, tweeted Rahul Gandhi.

Jun 26, 2018, 15:15 PM IST

India more dangerous for women than Afghanistan, Syria: Survey

Maneka Gandhi-led Ministry of Women and Child Development refused to comment on the survey results.

Jun 26, 2018, 13:42 PM IST

Rs 250-crore drone initiative to make Mumbai safer for women

Rajiv Ranjan Singh

May 28, 2018, 13:04 PM IST

BCCI forms Complaints Committee to deal with sexual harassment cases

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday formed a four-member internal Complaints Committee for prevention of sexual harassment against women at workplace.

Apr 21, 2018, 11:36 AM IST

Yashwant Sinha tears into Modi govt; raises economic issues, women's safety

While Yashwant Sinha dismissed Modi government’s claims of India being the world’s fastest growing economy, he pointed that rapes had become the order of the day.

Apr 17, 2018, 12:07 PM IST

Horrific: Refused gold earrings, Pakistan man mutilates wife's genitalia

The victim's family has said that the couple used to fight often because they were unable to conceive.

Mar 20, 2018, 17:51 PM IST

Working to bring all trains under CCTV surveillance to ensure women safety: Piyush Goyal

Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said that talks are on to make Railways safer by installing CCTV cameras in all trains.

Dec 16, 2017, 16:30 PM IST

Feeling scared in Delhi

Nida Rehman, an acclaimed journalist and columnist, writes about how Delhi has changed since she first came here in 2004 - becoming a far more frightening place where - unfortunately - incidents of rapes and other crimes against women are too common for too much concern.

Dec 16, 2017, 15:48 PM IST