Sexual Harrassment
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Odisha: Top AYUSH ministry official arrested for allegedly sexually harassing employee
The official denied the accusations against him and filed a counter FIR in the case.
Scroll Staff
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Sexual harassment at workplace violates women’s fundamental rights: Supreme Court
The top court made the observation while revoking the transfer of a woman bank employee who had alleged sexual harassment by a senior colleague.
Scroll Staff
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What Junot Diaz’s fictional character Yunior tells us about his troubles with relationships
Diaz was accused of sexual harassment one year ago. His confessional essay and his fiction point to many problems.
Rohan Parikh
Trending
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Three days before Balakot strike, Arnab Goswami said ‘something big will happen’ on WhatsApp chat
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Why is India buying an untested vaccine when a cheaper option with better safety data is available?
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Journalist Nidhi Razdan says her Harvard University offer was fraudulent, calls it a phishing attack
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Unnecessary, irresponsible from a senior player: Sunil Gavaskar slams Rohit Sharma’s Gabba dismissal
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‘Want to protect the privacy of our child’: Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli send hampers to paparazzi
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Full text: Editors Guild of India condemns ‘predatory conduct’ in newsrooms
The guild asked media organisations to hold unbiased inquiries and strengthen their internal processes.
Scroll Staff
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Why hasn’t Bollywood had its #MeToo movement? A BBC documentary attempts an answer
The documentary features interviews with Radhika Apte, Kalki Koechlin and Farhan Akhtar, among others.
Soumya Rao
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Japan’s #MeToo moment: Top bureaucrat in finance ministry resigns over sexual harassment allegations
Junichi Fukuda refuted the allegations first reported in a magazine, and threatened to sue the publication.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: Singer Selena Gomez’s first Spanish single ‘De Una Vez’ is about love, healing, empowerment
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Watch: Scenes from life the land of the midnight sun and polar nights, in north Sweden
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Listen: Rappers DIVINE, Vince Staples, PushaT release ‘Jungle Mantra’ track for ‘The White Tiger’
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Watch: Meet Sanny the dog, who went from chasing cats to nursing them
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Masks missing: Thousands gather in Haridwar for Kumbh Mela 2021, flouting Covid-19 concerns
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India’s smartphone boom has brought along a flood of lewd spam calls for women, finds a survey
One out of three women surveyed by Truecaller reported receiving sexual and inappropriate calls or text messages.
Suneera Tandon, qz.com
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Government institute fires leading scientist after sexual harassment allegation
Kanury VS Rao, an award-winning immunologist, has denied the claims and said he was determined to prove his innocence.
Scroll Staff
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NBC anchor Matt Lauer apologises for misconduct even as two more women allege he harassed them
The former host of the ‘Today’ show said he had no words to express his sorrow and regret for the pain he had caused.
Scroll & Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘Aapkey Kamrey Mein Koi Rehta Hai’ trailer: Horror comedy stars Swara Bhaskar, Sumeet Vyas
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‘Cherry’ trailer: Tom Holland plays a troubled soldier in coming-of-age movie by the Russo brothers
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‘Tribhanga’ review: A dance between imperfect mothers and difficult daughters
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‘Gullak’ season 2 review: The Mishras are back, but their handlers have changed
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‘Tandav’ review: A Raisina Hill Confidential seething with dynasts and dark deeds
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Women accusing Donald Trump of sexual misconduct are lying, says White House
Trump had earlier referred to the allegations as ‘fake news’. At least 16 women have accused the president of sexual harassment.
Scroll Staff
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Over 200 million women don’t have laws protecting them against sexual harassment at work: Study
Of the 193 member states of the United Nations, 24 have no laws against gender discrimination in pay and promotions.
Scroll Staff
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#MeToo: Hundreds of Indian women who have been sexually harassed or assaulted stand up to be counted
The Harvey Weinstein case has brought home the vital importance of speaking out and calling out – even in India.
Ipsita Chakravarty
The Field
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ISL, Mumbai Citty FC vs Hyderabad FC preview: High-flying MCFC seek to further cement top spot
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Nobody dismisses Rohit Sharma more than Rohit Sharma: Reactions to opener’s dismissal in Gabba Test
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Fitness race to the finish line: It’s time R Ashwin reinvents himself, again
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Unnecessary, irresponsible from a senior player: Sunil Gavaskar slams Rohit Sharma’s Gabba dismissal
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Premier League preview: Manchester United-Liverpool top of the table clash headlines crucial weekend