According to the report, this violence starts early — one in four young women (aged between 15-24 years) who have been in a relationship will have already experienced violence by an intimate partner by the time they reach their mid-twenties.
Author: IANS
Tainted Bihar official promoted as additional director
Congress general secretary of Purnia district and a lawyer by profession Gautam Verma has written a letter to Bihar Governor Phagu Chauhan requesting him to roll back his promotion.
AAP leader Raghav Chadha tests Covid positive
However, his illness is under control since he has not experienced any severe symptoms so far. Chadha took to Twitter where he announced his current health status.
Lockdowns linked to rise in eating disorder symptoms
The study also found a reduction in exercise addiction symptoms post-lockdown, while levels of individual exercise increased from 6.5 hours per week in 2019 to 7.5 hours per week post-lockdown in 2020.
Moto G30 a decent attempt to enter budget phone market
Moto G30 is priced at Rs 10,999 for the lone 4GB RAM+64GB storage variant. The phone comes in Dark Pearl and Pastel Sky colours.
Want to be that actor who is good in every film: Kiara Advani
The Bollywood actress made her debut with the 2016 dud “Fugly”, but has since then made a mark with some good performances in films such as “M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story”, “Lust Stories”, “Kabir Singh” and “Good Newwz”.
What does too little thyroid secretion say about your fertility health
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Delhi HC grants police protection to lesbian woman married against her wishes
Justice Mukta Gupta directed the Delhi Police to ensure that the petitioner is provided complete protection, and that no NGO members are harassed or harmed for helping the woman.
PMK contesting alone to hamper BJP combine’s fortunes in Puducherry
The decision has infuriated the PMK, which enjoys sizable support among the powerful Vanniyar community, which behaves and acts like a cadre-based party.
SC junks PIL seeking ban on ‘Jai Shri Ram’ slogans in Bengal polls
Sharma argued that he is against religious sentiments being destroyed and cited one political party using the Jai Shri Ram slogan continuously.
Sounded highest level of alarm for Covid in Jan 2020: WHO
On January 30, 2020, the WHO declared the outbreak as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, following a two-day discussion by a team of international experts.
Centre to respond on HC plea challenging new digital norms
Chief Justice D.N. Patel issued a notice to the Centre on a petition filed by Foundation for Independent Journalism, parent trust of The Wire, challenging the new rules issued by the government to regulate digital news platforms.
Japanese bureaucrat transferred over wine-and-dine scam
Central government officials under Japan’s National Public Service Ethics Law are prohibited from receiving personal favours from official associates or stakeholders.
Uttar Pradesh: Gorakhpur man held under anti-conversion law
Police said that the woman, who is in her early twenties, filed a complaint on Sunday after she came to know that Mainuddin was marrying another woman from his community.
Ambani SUV case: Something fishy, says Uddhav Thackeray as NIA enters probe
“There is something fishy and hence the case has been taken over by the NIA. We will ensure that whatever is fishy is exposed,” Thackeray said.
US CDC unveils guidance for fully vaccinated people
They can visit other fully vaccinated people indoors without wearing masks or staying 6 feet apart, according to the guidelines issued on Monday.
International Women’s Day: Aurat Marches to take place across Pakistan
The first-ever Aurat March took place in 2018 in Karachi, after which it extended to other major cities, including Lahore, Multan, Faisalabad, Larkana, and Hyderabad, reports Dawn news.
Karnataka Budget cuts stamp duty on flats to 3%
The Budget has set Rs 12,655-crore target for the coming fiscal (2021-22) from the state stamps and registrations department.
Google advised ‘mental health care’ over racism or sexual harassment at workplace
According to NBC News, Google’s human resources (HR) department encouraged them to take mental health leave, even when their complaints were unrelated to such concerns.
Samsung to launch Galaxy A42 5G smartphone this week; Check specs, prices
Globally, Samsung hopes it can further expand its market share with affordable 5G smartphones as its Chinese rival Huawei Technologies Co. is struggling with US sanctions.
Sleaze case: Activist Kallahalli withdraws plaint against ex-Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi
Jarkiholi resigned as state water resources minister on March 3 a day after Kallahalli complained to the police that the accused had cheated a woman after an intimate relationship and released the sleaze CD to local news channels.
‘Jai Shri Ram’ works everywhere: UP CM Yogi Adityanath
The Chief Minister further said, “The people of India will not accept this. The people of Bengal have made up their minds that those who are with Lord Ram, they will be with them.”
Oscar favourite ‘Nomadland’ censored in China after filmmaker faces backlash
In 2013, Zhao, who identifies herself as an American national, in an interview with Filmmaker magazine had described China as “being in a place where there are lies everywhere”.
Chinese tech giant Huawei files two patents related to electric vehicles
In addition, another Chinese tech company Xiaomi is also planning to build its own car and is considering it as a strategic decision, but specific details and the path it aims to take are yet to be determined.
Many applications for DU VC post; acting VC may get extension
Yogesh Kumar Tyagi, the current Vice Chancellor of Delhi University, was inducted in March 2016. Tyagi was appointed to the post by the Ministry for five years.