
Union Minister P Chidambaram on Monday refuted claims that the recommendations of the Justice JS Verma panel have been rejected. ...

10:21 PM, Feb 04, 2013

The government on Monday defended its decision to pass an ordinance on sexual harassment saying there was an urgent need for amending the criminal law. Union Minister P Chidambaram addressed a press conference on Monday and announced the measures taken up by the government in the ordinance. ...

02:36 PM, Feb 04, 2013

The BJP on Sunday said that the promulgation of ordinance for stricter punishment for sexual crimes against women was a belated move by the government to address concerns of people on the issue and should have been brought earlier. ...

01:39 AM, Feb 04, 2013

Unhappy with provisions of the ordinance over sexual crimes, women's groups are planning a big protest against it on Monday and a signature campaign in the near future. ...

12:56 AM, Feb 04, 2013