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Padma Shri Shovana Narayan Joins Women Listed In Felicitating 23 Women Achievers at the Celebrating Excellence Awards

Women Listed, an initiative that aims to bring all women entrepreneurs under one roof thus making it easier for them to connect and collaborate, recently hosted the *3^rd edition of*Celebrating..
NewsVoir - Published

'Nothing has changed when it comes to police, prosecution system,' says Nirbhaya's father

Eleven years since the gut-wrenching Nirbhaya rape incident, the father of the victim said a lot has changed, but a lot has also remained the same when it comes to the police and prosecution system. He..
IndiaTimes - Published

Around 70% of money allocated for Nirbhaya Fund utilised so far, Centre tells House

The government has allocated Rs 7,212.8 crore from the Nirbhaya Fund, of which Rs 5,118.9 crore has been released and utilized. The funds were used for various projects, including the Emergency..
IndiaTimes - Published

3 more years for fast-track courts trying rape and Pocso cases

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved continuation of the fast track special courts scheme for the next three years, till March 2026, for expeditious disposal of rape and Protection of Children from..
IndiaTimes - Published

Mumbai: Railway police steps up security in trains for Ganesotsav

The Railway Police have bolstered security efforts. This includes deploying dog squads, a Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad, and forming Nirbhaya Pathak teams to assist women
Mid-Day - Published

Vehere Appoints Industry Veteran Nirbhaya Mishra as Their Director of Corporate Development


newKerala.com - Published

MP's 'child Nirbhaya' in ICU; gangrape suspects' homes razed

The 10-year-old girl who was gangraped and brutalised in MP's Satna on Friday is in ICU after being operated for her injuries.
IndiaTimes - Published

Mumbai Police gets 40 news vehicles for Nirbhaya Squad

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who holds the Home portfolio, on Tuesday, flagged off these vehicles and motorcycles from Nariman Point
Mid-Day - Published

Over Rs 7,000 cr provided under Nirbhaya fund so far: Centre


IndiaTimes - Published

Why Nirbhaya Fund has failed to make women feel safer


IndiaTimes - Published

Govt aid for raped, pregnant and abandoned minor girls

The Centre has approved a new scheme under the Nirbhaya Fund to provide food, shelter and legal aid, including transportation for attending court hearings, to minor girls abandoned by their families..
IndiaTimes - Published

Mumbai Timely action by polices Nirbhaya squad saves teens life

The incident took place on June 3 at a dharamshala in Khar, where the girl`s family hailing from Rajasthan was lodged, an official said
Mid-Day - Published

Sakshi, Vinesh challenge Brij Bhushan to take lie detector Narco Test

Sakshi Malik made an appeal to the women of the country to come forward and support the wrestlers as they did in 2012 when the Nirbhaya case happened
Mid-Day - Published

Shraddha Walkar murder case: Father seeks questioning of Aaftab`s parents

He also demanded the case be fast-tracked and Poonawala hanged, instead of waiting for a number of years like in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case
Mid-Day - Published

Have you heard? Shilpa honours Nirbhaya squad

Shilpa Shetty Kundra felicitated the female officers of Nirbhaya Squad that is working relentlessly for women’s safety. This event was held by the Mumbai Police on the occasion of  Women’s Day
Mid-Day - Published

`Nirbhaya` squad gets felicitated by Shilpa Shetty Kundra on Women’s Day

With such strong initiatives being endorsed by Shilpa Shetty, the actress was invited to felicitate the female officers of Nirbhaya Squad that’s working relentlessly for women’s safety. This event..
Mid-Day - Published

Kanjhawala case: Nirbhaya's mother meets victim's family, says 'don't support Nidhi's statement'

Kanjhawala case: After speaking with the deceased's family, Asha Devi urged the police to look into the matter and give the family financial help.
DNA - Published Also reported by •Zee News

Anoushka Shankar to pay tribute on the 10th anniversary of Nirbhaya


newKerala.com - Published

10 years of Nirbhaya case: Policing up, but long way to go

On the night of December 16-17, 2012, Nirbhaya, a 23-year-old physiotherapy intern, was brutally assaulted and gangraped in a moving bus in south Delhi. It has been 10 years since that crime rocked the..
IndiaTimes - Published

Ten yrs of Nirbhaya case: DCW urges Parliament to discuss women's safety issues


newKerala.com - Published

Ten years of Nirbhaya Rape Case, DCW chief Swati Maliwal seeks discussion on women`s safety in Parliament today

'The problem of increasing crimes against women and girls has reached an epidemic proportion and governments are failing to take steps to counter it', said Swati Maliwal on the 10th anniversary of the..
Zee News - Published

DNA Special | Nirbhaya Fund: Vehicles bought for women's safety used for security of Maharashtra ministers

Tragically, the Nirbhaya Fund today is not used for women's security but for the security of ministers of Maharashtra.
DNA - Published

NCP writes to DGP, demands withdrawal of vehicles procured under Nirbhaya Fund

The letter from the NCP read, "It has been widely reported that the Maharashtra Home department has diverted almost 40 vehicles procured under the Nirbhaya Fund for escorting MLAs of Shinde Faction"
Mid-Day - Published

‘Misuse’ of Nirbhaya fund: NCP asks Maharashtra DGP for immediate withdrawal of vehicles procured under the scheme

National Congress Party (NCP) demands immediate withdrawal vehicles procured under the Nirbhaya fund from Maharashtra DGP.   
Zee News - Published

Oppn slams use of Nirbhaya vehicles for Maha CM security

The state government has come under fire over reports that some of the vehicles procured by Mumbai police earlier this year under the Nirbhaya Fund to fight crime against women are currently being used..
IndiaTimes - Published

Vehicles bought under Nirbhaya Fund diverted for security to Shinde camp leaders

The Congress and NCP criticised the Shinde led government for diverting the vehicles to provide security to the lawmakers of the ruling party
Mid-Day - Published Also reported by •Zee News

Nirbhaya vehicles used for Y-plus security to MPS, MLAs

The development prompted the opposition Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) to attack the Shinde-led government, as they asked if the security of the ruling legislators was more important..
IndiaTimes - Published

`BLOW to the spirit of every NIRBHAYA, Send Ram Rahim-Bilkis Bano Rapist...`: Delhi women panel`s chief appeals THIS to PM Modi

For the past few days, the politics of Haryana has been abuzz with Ram Rahim's release on parole. Chief Minister Manoharlal Khattar claimed on Friday, "The government does not release anyone. Court..
Zee News - Published

Nirbhaya repeat? Woman gang-raped in Gzb

Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Wednesday issued a notice to Ghaziabad's senior superintendent of police over an incident of gang rape with a 38-year-old woman in the district.
IndiaTimes - Published

Nirbhaya`s mother slams Ashok Gehlot for his rape law remark: `It shows his mentality of supporting culprits`

Ashok Gehlot had said that the cases of murder after rape have increased in the country following the law providing the death sentence for rape convicts came into force. The Rajasthan CM was referring..
Zee News - Published

Stop using the language of rapists: DCW chief Swati Maliwal cautions Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot about his use of words

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said that after the law to hang the rape accused came into force, the incidents of murder after rape have increased across the country, adding "after the Nirbhaya..
Zee News - Published

Ashok Gehlot`s rape laws remark sparks controversy, BJP seeks Congress’s response

“After the Nirbhaya incident, the convicts are now hanged to death. This has led to an increase in the killings of girls. The accused - after the sexual assault - kills the victim so that there is no..
Zee News - Published

Internet Protocol based Video Surveillance System to be installed at railway stations under Nirbhaya funds


newKerala.com - Published

Mumbai: After lying unused for 3 months, bikes under Nirbhaya scheme distributed to police stations


Indian Express - Published

Madhya Pradesh: CBI registers FIR against nine in Nemawar mass killings

Congress Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh had shot a letter to chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urging him to hand over the Nemawar case to CBI or SIT for detailed investigations. He also asked for..
IndiaTimes - Published

Grishma murder case: Surat court sentences her stalker Fenil Goyani to death

Citing the Nirbhaya case of Delhi, Surat's Principal Sessions and District Judge V K Vyas said strict punishment is needed to deter people from indulging in such crimes against women.
IndiaTimes - Published

Delhi: Family of girl raped, killed in 2012 still awaits justice

Ten months before the Nirbhaya case seared the conscience of the country, a 19-year-old girl had been kidnapped from near her house in Qutub Vihar Phase-II close to Dwarka while on her way home after..
IndiaTimes - Published

Strengthening DNA analysis, labs in 23 state/UTs under Nirbhaya Fund: Govt


newKerala.com - Published

MTC installs panic buttons in 500 Chennai buses

Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC), Chennai, has kickstarted installation of panic buttons in 500 buses to improve safety of women passengers. The project is using funds from the Nirbhaya corpus.
IndiaTimes - Published

‘Rape victims want justice… not conferment of title of Nirbhaya’


Indian Express - Published

Police questioned boyfriend for 10 mins and let him walk away

Though Carol Misquitta went missing on Jan 24, local cops took complaint only on Jan 26, ironically being busy with launching the Nirbhaya Helpline
Mid-Day - Published

Parliament panel flags underutilisation of Nirbhaya fund, calls for robust monitoring mechanism


IndiaTimes - Published

Katrina, Vicky laud Mumbai Police`s women safety initiative `Nirbhaya Squad`

Interestingly, celebs hailed the Mumbai police for this and shared a promotional video for the cause in which everyday crimes against women were portrayed and how the initiative will help them
Mid-Day - Published

Rohit Shetty directs awareness video for Mumbai Police's special division 'Nirbhaya Squad'

The video was shared widely by several Bollywood personalities, including Amitabh Bachchan, superstars Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar and Ranveer Singh, as well as actors Katrina Kaif, Rajkummar Rao and..
Zee News - Published

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