Domestic Abuse
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Ex-cricketer Vinod Kambli booked for assaulting wife
According to the police complaint, Kambli allegedly attacked his wife Andrea under the influence of alcohol on February 3.
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Vismaya dowry death case: Kerala court sentences husband to 10 years’ imprisonment
On Monday, the court held S Kiran Kumar guilty of abetting the suicide of his wife.
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Vismaya dowry death case: Kerala court finds husband guilty
Vismaya was found hanging in her in-laws’ house in Kollam district on June 21.
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Trending
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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BJP’s street-fighters in coastal Karnataka want a share in power
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Lok Sabha polls: Ladakh MP rallies supporters after BJP drops him from candidate list
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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In filing domestic violence cases, women face uphill battle against society and systemic pressures
While family support is rare, the police push for reconciliation and hesitate to file FIRs or invoke penal sections against abusers and relatives.
Swagata Yadavar
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Rural hospitals in Gujarat become support centres for domestic violence survivors
As the first professional contact for survivors, health providers at public health facilities prove critical in identifying and extending help.
Swagata Yadavar
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Honey Singh asks Delhi court to hold in-camera proceedings in domestic violence case
In-camera proceedings are not open to the public and the press.
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Delhi court tells Honey Singh to appear before it in domestic violence case
The metropolitan magistrate criticised the singer for not appearing before it, and said that no one was above the law.
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Kerala woman found dead in in-laws’ house, husband accused of domestic violence surrenders
Vismaya V Nair’s family has alleged that she was assaulted for dowry on multiple occasions.
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Madhya Pradesh: Senior police officer removed from post after video assaulting wife goes viral
The state’s Home Department relieved Sharma from his duties with ‘immediate effect’.
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The Reel
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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In ‘Tahader Katha’, the many partitions endured by a freedom fighter
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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Domestic violence cases committed in US can be heard in Mumbai, rules Bombay High Court
The court said the cases are not time-bound and dismissed a plea filed by an IT professional living in the United States.
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New Zealand passes legislation granting victims of domestic violence 10 days of paid leave
The bill was passed on Wednesday with 63 votes to 57.
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The story of my mother, the actress who was almost cast as Anarkali in ‘Mughal-e-Azam’
There were movie premieres with film stars like Dilip Kumar, but the glamorous mirage masked a terrible reality.
Sophia Naz
The Field
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Men’s recurve team reach final; Priyansh, Vennam in compound semis
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Mumbai City win dramatic semi-final first leg against FC Goa
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: India clinch medals in men’s javelin, discus and 1500m on opening day
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Boundaries and impact: The imbalance in IPL 2024 shows it is not a good time to be a bowler
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals hold their nerve to beat Gujarat Titans in a high-scoring thriller