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#Persecution_Of_Women_In_India Islamabad, January 20 (KMS): Crimes against women have been on the rise in India and it is notoriously famous for women trafficking and they are being sold by traffickers and forced into marriages against their will. India has been marked as the most dangerous place for women due to …

New Delhi, January 20 (KMS): The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea by the Kashmiri women organization, Dukhtaran-e-Millat (DeM), challenging the Modi government’s decision to declare it a ‘terrorist organisation’ under the black law, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). Justice Anish Dayal said an alternative remedy prescribed under the …

New Delhi, January 20 (KMS): An association of digital media organisations across India has expressed concern over a draft amendment to the Information Technology Rules, 2021, asking social media companies to take down news articles that have been deemed “fake” by the Press Information Bureau (PIB). “The proposed amendments can …

New Delhi, Jan 20 (KMS): Hijab-wearing students of Hindu PG College in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad city are up in arms against the college authorities who have “forced them to remove their burqas at the entrance” of the campus. The girl students and their male counterparts held a …

New Delhi, January 19 (KMS): India is the most unsafe country for women and the gravity of the situation can be gauged from the fact that even the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chairperson is not safe. DCW chairperson Swati Maliwal was dragged by a car for 10-15 metres when …

Bhopal, January 19 (KMS): Hindutva goons mercilessly assaulted a Muslim student on the charges of talking to a Hindu girl in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. In a shocking video making rounds on the social media the Hindutva goons can be seen brutally assaulting the Muslim boy. The incident …

Karnataka, January 19 (KMS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has paid Rs 88 lakh to advocates who argued on behalf of the state government of Karnataka in hijab ban case. The Karnataka government was represented in the case by Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta and Additional Solicitor General of …

New Delhi, Jan 19 (KMS): The Editors Guild of India has urged the Indian government to remove its proposed amendment that would require online platforms to take down any content identified as fake by the Press Information Bureau or any other agency authorised for fact-checking by the government. The draft …

New Delhi, Jan 19 (KMS): The Congress has slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), saying its “real character” stands exposed after wrestler Vinesh Phogat accused its MP and Wresting Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexually exploiting women wrestlers. The Congress’ attack came after Phogat alleged …

New Delhi, Jan 19 (KMS): The Delhi High Court  adjourned, to January 30, the hearing of JNU student Sharjeel Imam’s two different pleas seeking regular bail and interim bail in the fake case on him with a 2020 riots case involving allegations of sedition. Division bench of Justices Siddharth Mridul …