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Is dress code the answer to eve-teasing?
Oct 3 2009, Mouli

In the recent past there has been talk about enforcing a dress code for college girls. In fact, some colleges in Kanpur, Hyderabad and Lucknow have already done so. The college authorities banned jeans, sleeveless blouses and even high heels after...

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India gets wary of Obama
Chintan, Ambala
Conspicuous by its absence was India. Was India not on his radar? Or was it such a close ally that he skipped naming it at a public function? It left New Delhi...
India, Obama, Obama's Asia tour
made popular 3 hr. ago
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India's shame: 5,000 child deaths a day
Sukhbahar, Ludhiana
For millions of children in India, childhood is an elusive dream, as a UN report has revealed that 5,000 children below five die every day. It may be a shocking...
Children, Child mortality rate, child deaths
made popular 4 hr. ago
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Former Mumbai police commissioner: Cops refused to take on terrorists during 26/11 attack
Andy, Navi Mumbai
Shunted out after his leadership came under fire in the fight against the 26/11 attackers, former Mumbai Police Commissioner Hasan Gafoor has broken his silence only to...
Mumbai attacks, Mumbai police, Hasan Gafoor
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Is India Shining?
Yaatendra Mamgain, New Delhi
Is India shining? Give me a break! This piece of article is an un-well thought of thoughts that keep flashing in my mind. I am deeply concerned about a country that I...
India, social problem, development
made popular 6 hr. ago
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Sena men attack Marathi news channel's office
Vinit, Mangalore
Thackeray stance” over the last few weeks. Armed with clubs and hockey sticks, the Sena men assaulted the channel’s editorial team,including its head,...
Bal thackery, Hind oath gaffe, regionalism
made popular 6 hr. ago
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A New Indian Travel Fad: Divorce Tourism
Gibson, Gwalior
Perhaps it’s a case of life imitating bad art. In this year’s mirthless Hollywood comedy Couples Retreat: Return to Eden, eight Americans attempt to...
India, Tourism, Divorse
made popular Nov 20 2009
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Chicago Suspects In Danish Cartoon Terror Plot Eyed In India Attacks
Souransu, Calicut
Two Chicago men accused of developing what federal prosecutors call a blueprint for a terrorist assault on a Danish newspaper also are being investigated for possible...
India, Danish Cartoon, Terror Plot
made popular Nov 20 2009
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Haryana under Metamorphosis
Ranbir Dahiya, Rohtak
SOCIETIES the world over, whatever be their stage of development, from primitive times to modern days, have never been static. Either progressive or retrogressive...
India, Haryana, development
made popular Nov 20 2009
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Indian History by a School Boy:Courtesy Fropki
Rajbir Deswal, ANTA
Courtesy Fropki A member of Fropki sent this to me...titled...Indian History by a School Boy...I lapped it up including all that non-sense!Read... Indian History by a...
Fropki, Indian History, School Boy's perception of Indian History
made popular Nov 20 2009
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What Security?
Vikas Sangle, Mumbai
The horrors of the Mumbai terror attack are back to haunt us as we remember that night next week after one year. After one year, very less seems to have changed. The...
Mumbai, Mumbai Terror Attacks, Security
made popular Nov 20 2009
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And I Used To Envy Celebrities!
veena, delhi
Being a celebrity is not a cakewalk, especially not in present scenario. I used to envy them for their fame, name and of course money, lots and lots of it so that they...
celebrity, life, MNS
made popular Nov 20 2009
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10th world congress WAPR/ a carers perspective
Captainjohann Samuhanand, Bangalore
10th World Congress of World association of Psycho social rehabilitation(WAPR) The 10th World congress of World Association for Psycho social rehabilitation was held...
WAPR, Psycho social disability, Schizophrenia
made popular Nov 20 2009
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Pakistan Better than India in Literacy, Worse in Child Mortality
Karim Khan, Peshawar
The UNFPA report shows that literacy ratio in Pakistan’s male population of age group above 15 years stands at 32% as against India’s 23% while for the female...
Literacy in Pakistan, literacy in India, child mortality Pakistan
made popular Nov 19 2009
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India’s shame: Sexual slavery, the Prostitution Racket and Child prostitutes
Ekawaaz Ekawaaz, Delhi
Incredible India: A land of Broken Laws, Religion hypocrisy, Gutter politics and Bigger contradiction. Our beaurocracy is one of the worst in world so no wonder when we...
Child prostitute, Child prostitute India, child Prostitution in Bangladesh
made popular Nov 19 2009
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Jaipur heritage to hyper city, Happy birthday to Jaipur
GAURI SHANKAR SHARMA, JAIPUR
Today is the 282th Birhday of Jaipur. Forts, palaces, architectural marvels and tales of valour, all in their own way, bear testimony to the glory that Jaipur is and...
Jaipur, Culture, Cultural heritage
made popular Nov 19 2009
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Shiv Sena - No Work and Bad Play
Vikas Sangle, Mumbai
It was indeed shameful to see someone like Sachin Tendulkar being verbally attacked by Bal Thackeray. What Sachin said in his statement is something that any rational...
Politics, Cricket, Sachin Tendulkar
made popular Nov 19 2009
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No women as fighter pilots
Yamini, new delhi
Now a new verdict is given to the women on their way of working .On 17th November, a top Indian Air Force Official said women may become fighter pilots provided they do...
IAF, women, fighter pilots
made popular Nov 19 2009
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Please don't consider me future PM: Rahul
Surendra, Ghaziabad
I am absolutely delighted at the statement of Rahul. So I believe that many Indians would feel as I do. He is very modest and when he says that any one can become Prime...
Rahul Ghandhi, Future PM, Politics
made popular Nov 19 2009
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Farmers it's change over time to new crops....
Surendra, Ghaziabad
..........sugar cane growers of U.P. are in for trouble again this year. They have started agitation in Delhi with the help of a few politicians. I think nothing would...
Sugar cane, Farmer agitation in Delhi, Alternative Crop
made popular Nov 18 2009
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Who is responsible for 7 innocent deaths?
Neelu Singh, noida
This happened in a Government Hospital in Karnataka. Mothers are crying with the dead body of their 1-4 days old babies. Leakage in central oxygen system in this...
Infants, Infant deaths in Hospitals, central oxygen plant
made popular Nov 18 2009
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DU students on mission to eradicate sexual harassment
Aditi Singh, New Delhi
Hoardings against sexual harassment are soon to find place along side the already set ones on anti-ragging within the Delhi University campus. DU students have taken up...
Delhi Univerisity, DU Students, Sexual Harassment
made popular Sep 19 2009
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No women will ask for it!
Anusha, BANGALORE
If you are a women making your way through a faceless crowd of shoppers, loiters, time-passers, jobless men, on the street, you could receive a range of unwelcome forms...
Eve Teasing, Sexual Harassment, Women Rights
made popular May 12 2009
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A Girl and Her Job: My Experience with noHold, Comcast, and Sexual Harassment
Shanel, Philadelphia
I graduated from Pennsylvania State University “With Highest Distinction” with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Professional Writing, May 2008. I suppose in the grand...
noHold, Comcast, Diego Ventura, Mike Savage
made popular Apr 20 2009
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Former Israeli president charged with rape and other sexual offences
RobbieNZ, Auckland
Based on UK Guardian of 19/03/09: Israel’s former president Moshe Katsav was charged today with rape and other sexual offences involving female employees in his...
Moshe Katsav, Sex abuses, sexual harassment, rape
made popular Mar 20 2009
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20% of Israeli Prisoners Jailed for Domestic Violence
Marco Villa, Connecticut
A Knesset - Israel’s parliament - think tank was reported that their study showed that 20% of prisoners in the nation’s jails are there for domestic...
women's issue, sexual harassment, Domestic violence
made popular Dec 3 2008
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Harassment scandal casts ominous glow on R&AW
Tejas, New Delhi
India’s external intelligence agency, Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), has been hit by another crisis. A senior female officer, working as a Director in...
Research and Analysis Wing, Sexual Harassment, RAW, indian intelligence
made popular Aug 29 2008
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Two thirds of Egyptian men harass women?
G, Canberra
Nearly two-thirds of Egyptian men admit to having sexually harassed women in the most populous Arab country, and a majority say women themselves are to blame for their...
sexual harassment, women, machismo, Politics & Society
made popular Jul 18 2008
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Why Muslim women cover themselves?
Sayyed Roohollah Moosavi, Qom
Women are beautiful and by instinct like to show their beauty. Like men they have right to do their activity in society freely and without any limitation. But why is...
Muslim women, Islam, HIJAB, sexual harassment
made popular Jul 4 2008
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Mass. state senator indicted for sexual harassment Yahoo! News
Brittany, Ca
A Massachusetts grand jury on Tuesday indicted a state senator on charges that he allegedly sexually harassed four women in a single day in Lowell before giving a false...
Massachusetts Senator, Sexual harassment, Politics & Society, United States
made popular Jul 3 2008
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Crime against women in India
Ranbir Dahiya, Rohtak
Rape is the fastest growing crime in the country; a rape is being reported every 30 minutes, an alarming increase of nearly 700 per cent since 1971; every hour, 18...
Crime, Women, Abuse, Rape
made popular Jun 13 2008
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Children need both parents: 15th June International Father's day
Swarup, New Delhi
Children need both parents: 15th June International Father’s day STOP THE BIAS AGAINST FATHERS . Their DEMANDS: “We at CRISP dedicate outself and our...
WCD, NCW, CSR, abortion
made popular Jun 10 2008
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Biased Harassment law made ready to destroy the Work Place harmony.
Swarup, New Delhi
STOP Women Sexual Harassment!! Biased Harassment law made ready to destroy the Work Place harmony. A proposed law to protect women from sexual harassment at the...
WCD, NCW, CSR, abortion
made popular Jun 2 2008
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Are the swimwear rules gender-biased?
Pankaj, Shimla
# A group of Swedish women is making waves by taking their TOPS OFF at public swimming pools in a protest against what they call gender-biased rules on swimwear. # The...
Swimwear, Swimming Pool, Sexual Harassment
made popular Nov 22 2007
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41% children of 5-12 age group sexually harassed in India
Pratyush, New Delhi
According to a report of Ministry of Women and Child Development, at least 21% children are sexually harassed by being kissed by their relatives or loved ones against...
Sexual Harassment, Bihar, Maharashtra, UP
made popular Oct 10 2007
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