Social activist Aruna Roy, who is trying to do her bit to support the 'One Billion Rising' campaign in Jaipur, talks about bringing a change in context of all the violence that has been happening across the country against women. ...
04:00 PM, Feb 14, 2013
Activist and former actress Jane Fonda spoke to CNN-IBN's Suhasini Haidar about the global campaign One Billion Rising and the response it received worldwide. ...
03:30 PM, Feb 14, 2013
How important and relevant is inclusion of marital rape in the govt ordinance? Women's rights activist Ranjana Kumari joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the issue. ...
06:27 PM, Feb 07, 2013
A day after a man shoved an iron rod down a 19-year-old girl's throat for resisting rape in Delhi, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has yet again admitted that women don't feel safe in Delhi. "At this moment there is no feeling of safety in Delhi following yesterday's rape at Lajpat Nagar," Dikshit said. ...
03:57 PM, Feb 06, 2013
Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Tuesday said that women's safety is a leading concern of her government and she will do everything possible for the purpose. ...
12:26 AM, Feb 06, 2013
The trial in the brutal gangrape and murder of the Delhi Braveheart begins on Tuesday even as the debate over amendments in the juvenile law heats up. The Delhi Police on Tuesday filed the post-mortem report with a supplementary chargesheet. ...
10:27 AM, Feb 05, 2013
Thorough verification of the crew of all public transport vehicles, installation of GPS devices, appointment of lady police personnel and increasing the number of PCR vans are some of the measures government unveiled on Monday to improve safety of women in the city. ...
05:29 AM, Feb 05, 2013
Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravishankar on Sunday said his organisation would launch a series of helplines across the country for women in distress. "We will be launching helplines across the country to help men and women facing domestic violence, addiction to alcohol and other issues so that they are not motivated to commit a crime," the Art of Living founder said. ...
03:21 AM, Feb 04, 2013
A visibly agitated Shah Rukh Khan finally reacted to the controversy created by his article in a leading magazine on 'being a Khan' on Tuesday in Mumbai. ...
08:58 AM, Jan 30, 2013
Even as India and Pakistan spar over Shah Rukh Khan's security, the actor has come out and clarified that he has never felt unsafe in India. "I want to tell those offering me unsolicited advice that we are all safe and happy in India," the actor said. ...
09:50 PM, Jan 29, 2013
National carrier Air India on Friday termed as "questionable" a report released by a German aviation think-tank ranking it as the third worst airline among 60 global carriers in terms of safety. ...
08:20 PM, Jan 25, 2013
Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Friday promised that no stone will be left unturned to ensure safety of women in the capital and said girls need not be scared or shaken after the incidents like the one on December 16 but should emerge stronger. ...
04:58 PM, Jan 25, 2013
At a time when women's safety across the country has become a cause for concern, Priya Sachan is leading by example. The 21-year-old is the first and only woman among 50 train operators and station managers for Gurgaon's Rapid Metro project. ...
10:14 AM, Jan 24, 2013
The government has assured it will act on the recommendations of the Justice JS Verma Committee on stringent laws for crimes against women. It also said that a few decisions on the recommendations can be expected before the Budget Session of Parliament. ...
07:52 AM, Jan 24, 2013
The Shiv Sena on Wednesday distributed knives to women in Mumbai for "enhancing their personal security" in the backdrop of recent attacks against women. ...
01:26 AM, Jan 24, 2013
The Shiv Sena has planned to distribute knives to women at different places as a means of enhancing their personal security in the wake of the recent harassment cases against women. The Shiv Sena has taken up the task of distributing knives to women on late founder Bal Thackeray's birth anniversary on Wednesday. ...
02:20 PM, Jan 23, 2013
Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal on Tuesday said expediting pending projects, cleanliness, food and safety will be his top priority. ...
11:22 PM, Jan 22, 2013
More than 800 rapes have been reported from Meghalaya in the past 10 years. Meghalaya's matrilineal society seems to be hardly safeguarding women. On December 13, 2012, an 18-year-old girl was gangraped by a group of 16 in Williamnagar. ...
08:53 AM, Jan 22, 2013
One month after Delhi gangrape, has the city become any safe for women. Is the situation still vulnerable for women or the situation has changed more or less. Lets listen what public has to say on it! ...
06:22 PM, Jan 16, 2013
Students and women from Delhi, Kolkata and women held protests a month after the Delhi gangrape as they say they still feel unsafe. They demanded that a strict law be brought in place to make women feel secure. ...
03:42 PM, Jan 16, 2013
