SC to pronounce its verdict on adolescents’ right to privacy on August 20
In its judgement last year, the Calcutta HC had observed that female adolescents should “control sexual urges”
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Doctor kidnaps, beats up woman dental college student in Rohtak, held
The doctor abducted the woman on August 16, took her to Ambala and later Chandigarh, and allegedly harassed and beat her up. Police have ruled out sexual harassment and rape…
Joint panel formed to resolve issues related to metro work on Palarivattom-Kakkanad route
Priority to be given to addressing traffic hold-ups along the route; strict action mooted to prevent parking on roadside and to remove encroachments; municipality to carry out repairs of byroads
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Bengaluru police partner with loo-discovery app to locate washrooms for women officers
Membership for the app will be free for a year for all women police personnel in Bengaluru
Half-charred corpses found in M.P.’s Chhatarpur; cops suspect duo died by suicide
The police are investigating the matter and suspect that the duo were in a relationship against the objections of their respective families