domestic violence

Researchers link climate shocks with increased domestic violence

As global warming intensifies, the researchers, led by those at the University College London, UK, urged countries to include funds and gender action plans in climate mitigation to address this issue, even as they said the climate shock-violence link remains complex and challenging to discern in a manner understandable to policymakers.

03 October 2024, 10:06 IST

Researchers link climate shocks with increased domestic violence

03 October 2024, 10:06 IST

Govt's NRI cell got over 400 complaints including domestic violence, dowry demands in 2022: Report

The report highlighted that the NRI cell, which handles cases related to NRI marriages from women both in India and abroad, saw several serious allegations, including confiscation of passports by in-laws, and women being unable to join their husbands abroad due to the husband's disappearance or unknown whereabouts.

29 September 2024, 10:02 IST

Govt's NRI cell got over 400 complaints including domestic violence, dowry demands in 2022: Report

29 September 2024, 10:02 IST

I fought the law and I won: How a TN man fooled his wife, brother and the law for two decades

The actual culprit, Palani, who is an advocate clerk had started living in a live-in relationship with a woman named Lourdu Mary in 2002, in a rented house in Trustpuram, Chennai.

29 June 2024, 07:08 IST

Tamil Nadu man convicted in domestic violence case fools lookalike brother, wife, and the law for two decades

I fought the law and I won: How a TN man fooled his wife, brother and the law for two decades

29 June 2024, 07:08 IST

Kerala domestic violence case: Victim does U-turn, denies allegations against husband

In a video uploaded on social media, the woman sought forgiveness from her husband Rahul P Gopal and his family and regretted telling "lies" before the police and the media.

10 June 2024, 17:03 IST

Kerala domestic violence case: Victim does U-turn, denies allegations against husband

10 June 2024, 17:03 IST

Bihar alcohol ban prevented 21 lakh cases of intimate partner violence: Study

In April 2016, the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act brought about a near complete halt on the manufacture, transport, sale, and consumption of alcohol throughout the state.

26 May 2024, 05:02 IST

Bihar alcohol ban prevented 21 lakh cases of intimate partner violence: Study

26 May 2024, 05:02 IST

Arrest warrant against MP Anubhav Mohanty in domestic violence case

A court in Odisha's Cuttack district issued a non-bailable warrant against actor-turned-Lok Sabha MP Anubhav Mohanty in connection with a four-year-old domestic violence case.

13 May 2024, 15:19 IST

Arrest warrant against MP Anubhav Mohanty in domestic violence case

13 May 2024, 15:19 IST

Break the vicious cycle of domestic violence during pregnancy

Pregnancy presents a unique opportunity for domestic violence identification and support, given frequent interactions with healthcare providers from early pregnancy to postpartum

18 April 2024, 06:35 IST

Break the vicious cycle of domestic violence during pregnancy

18 April 2024, 06:35 IST

Empowering beats: MD Pallavi unveils anthem against domestic violence

Titled 'Sahisabekilla Neevu' — which translates to 'you don't have to tolerate it anymore' in Kannada — the song aims to empower women by shedding light on domestic violence and the steps they can take in such situations.

25 March 2024, 22:15 IST

Empowering beats: MD Pallavi unveils anthem against domestic violence

25 March 2024, 22:15 IST

Domestic violence is cost of climate change for Sri Lankan women

As families fall into penury because of failed harvests and lost incomes, researchers and affected women say men sometimes take their frustrations out on family members, with women often bearing the brunt of the violence.

14 February 2024, 05:17 IST

Domestic violence is cost of climate change for Sri Lankan women

14 February 2024, 05:17 IST

Ghaziabad man throws wife off 3rd floor of building, arrested

Kumar, a parking contractor, reached home in an inebriated condition and had a heated argument with his wife Shalu before throwing her off the third floor.

27 January 2024, 16:04 IST

Ghaziabad man throws wife off 3rd floor of building, arrested

27 January 2024, 16:04 IST