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Not a big ask: Consent is important even in these social situations

Updated on Jul 5, 2024 10:53 IST

On a date, always ask whether the person wants to drink before placing an order. (ADOBE STOCK)

Clarity on consent in sexual relations is key in curbing rape

Recently, the “only yes means yes” law was introduced in Spain after the La Manada case jolted the country because of the inability of the then rape laws to provide justice to the survivors of gang rape.

Published on Apr 24, 2024 18:06 IST

Guidance for parents: 6 essential body safety guidelines for children

Guidance for parents: 6 essential body safety guidelines every parent should teach their children

Published on Mar 18, 2024 14:47 IST

Tinder launches Let’s Talk Consent, an online course on consent

Tinder, the world’s most popular app for meeting new people, has launched Let’s Talk Consent, a first-of-its-kind online self-learning course focused on interpersonal consent.

Published on Mar 6, 2024 10:35 IST

Ludhiana: Key private hospitals set to provide free facilities to road accident victims

Key private hospitals set to provide free facilities to road accident victims in Ludhiana. (HT)

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Published on Jan 19, 2024 16:56 IST

‘Ready to face polygraph test’: 5 accused in Parliament breach case tell court

The accused sprayed smoked cannisters in Lok Sabha during a parliament session on December 13 (File Photo)

Updated on Jan 5, 2024 09:58 IST

Invoking the spectre of judicial legislation

On Tuesday, by a 3-2 majority, the Court virtually rejected all the prayers in a batch of petitions seeking, among other reliefs, marriage equality and a bouquet of rights (such as adoption and insurance benefits) for the LGBTQ+ community. (File Photo)

Published on Oct 17, 2023 16:59 IST

MP polls: Rau constituency to see rerun of 2018 contest, BJP looks to dent Congress stronghold

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Published on Oct 17, 2023 04:37 IST

Only 9 of 100 company websites obtain clear consent from data principals: Survey

(Representational Image/Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Oct 4, 2023 17:38 IST

Sexual assault charges added in Delhi’s Shahbad Dairy murder case

On Sunday, officers said that a fresh first information report (FIR) was registered at Shahbad Dairy police station under IPC section 376 (rape) and under the Pocso Act. (Representational image)

Updated on Sep 4, 2023 24:00 IST

Data bill must balance business needs with individual protections

The Digital Data Protection Bill, 2023 passed by the Lok Sabha was touted as a simpler yet strong legislation meant to protect user rights, whilst enabling businessess

Published on Aug 8, 2023 16:34 IST

Ray of hope: Youth reintegrated into mainstream after successful mental health treatment

As per officials, Rustam is an orphan and was admitted to the hospital in 2012 for mental health issues and epilepsy. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Aug 4, 2023 19:24 IST

Kevin Spacey confesses he made a ‘clumsy pass’ at an alleged victim

Kevin Spacey leaves Southwark Crown Court, London, Wednesday July 12, 2023 (Yui Mok/PA via AP)

Published on Jul 13, 2023 04:03 IST

Japan passes landmark sex crimes bill, also raises age of consent from 13 to 16

Japan's earlier age of consent - 13 years - was the lowest among Group of Seven countries.

Updated on Jun 16, 2023 13:07 IST

PNB’s cashier held for duping account holder of ₹1.75 crore in Kaithal

A day after he was booked for allegedly cheating several accounts holders by withdrawing money from their accounts fraudulently, the Kaithal police have arrested a cashier of the Punjab National Bank. (HT File)

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Updated on Apr 25, 2023 20:16 IST

Japan approves nation's first abortion pill Mefeego developed by UK firm

Mefeego will not be covered by Japan's national health insurance. (HT FILE)

Published on Apr 22, 2023 11:24 IST

Proposed amendment in Metro Act may not stand judicial scrutiny: Law ministry

The amendment was proposed after the Centre told the Delhi High Court in March this year to refrain from giving sanction to attach immovable and movable assets of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to pay the arbitration amount to the Delhi Airport Metro Express Private Ltd (DAMEPL). (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 17, 2023 19:02 IST

Spanish PM apologises over sexual consent law reform loophole

Pedro Sanchez, Spain's prime minister.

Published on Apr 16, 2023 09:56 IST

Delhi trial for rape, bigamy in Afghanistan

Metropolitan Magistrate Sonika of Karkardooma District Court cited a Delhi high court order to establish that an Indian court has the jurisdiction to conduct the trial in such a case. (Represetative image/Shutterstock)

Updated on Apr 14, 2023 18:14 IST

Nick Carter accused and sued for rape allegations, is it a ‘PR stunt'?

Image Credit: Getty

Published on Apr 12, 2023 13:30 IST

Eating out at Chandigarh Night Food Street to cost more

The Night Food Street is located outside gate number 1 of Panjab University in Sector 14, Chandigarh. (HT File Photo)

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Updated on Apr 11, 2023 22:13 IST

TN assembly passes resolution seeking time frame for governors to approve bills

Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin. (ANI)

Updated on Apr 10, 2023 10:38 IST

Mixed land use areas issue: Small-scale industry up in arms

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Updated on Apr 7, 2023 22:30 IST

EXCLUSIVE| Shiamak Davar defends Varun Dhawan over Gigi Hadid incident: It was Gigi’s idea

Shiamak Davar choreographed Varun Dhawan’s performance at NMACC Gala.

Updated on Apr 4, 2023 06:17 IST

UP govt says no women employee can be made to work at night without consent

UP govt's new order says no woman can be made to work during night hours without consent

Published on May 28, 2022 15:27 IST

Merely being in love doesn’t count as consent for sex, rules Kerala high court

The hearing was on an appeal by one Syam Sivan, 26, who was convicted and subsequently sentenced by a trial court under multiple sections of the IPC, including section 376 that deals with rape. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Nov 20, 2021 14:45 IST

'Unmarried girls in India don't have physical relationship unless..': Court

Men can not plead consent and laugh all the way to home, the order said,

Published on Aug 14, 2021 17:06 IST

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