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McDonald’s faces class action over ‘pervasive sexual harassment’

The lawsuit, filed Friday in federal court in Chicago, says the company fostered a climate of “severe or pervasive sexual harassment and a hostile work environment, including groping, physical assaults, and sexually-charged verbal comments.”

Updated on Apr 14, 2020, 3:06 PM IST

Delhi university teachers claim harassment during web classes

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Updated on Apr 13, 2020, 8:27 AM IST

2 female teachers accuse principal sexual harassment in Sonepat

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Published on Feb 1, 2020, 11:13 PM IST

Women in top roles face more sexual harassment

A recent study showed that women with supervisory positions experienced between 30 and 100 per cent more sexual harassment than other women employees.

Updated on Jan 16, 2020, 6:01 PM IST

50-year-old arrested for sexually harassing 19-year-old woman

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Updated on Dec 21, 2019, 12:07 PM IST

Chandigarh hospital doctor misconduct case: Internal probes rule out sexual harassment

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Published on Dec 17, 2019, 12:27 AM IST

BHEL woman employee commits suicide, accuses colleagues of ‘harassment’

On the complaint from the deceased’s husband, a case of abetment of suicide has been registered against seven officials and further investigation is ongoing.

Updated on Oct 18, 2019, 10:29 AM IST

Insurance firm to pay ₹15,000 aid for causing mental harassment to city-based couple

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Published on Oct 15, 2019, 11:23 PM IST

24-year-old woman kills herself after harassment for dowry in Gurugram

A committed suicide by hanging herself.

Updated on Oct 1, 2019, 11:08 PM IST

Sexual harassment on Pbi varsity campus :Probe ordered, officials to come up with distress redressal app for students

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Published on Sep 17, 2019, 11:23 PM IST

GoM holds meet on harassment at workplace

The reconstituted Group of Ministers (GoM), set up to strengthen legal frameworks for prevention of sexual harassment at workplace, met for the first time in New Delhi on Monday.

Published on Sep 17, 2019, 1:00 AM IST

BHU sends professor accused of sexual harassment on leave after protest

The protesting students ended their stir on Sunday and submitted an eight-point memorandum to the university administration, demanding the professor’s expulsion and the registration of a first information report (FIR) against him.

Updated on Sep 16, 2019, 5:29 AM IST

Sexual harassment: Experts to help Air India create awareness

National carrier Air India (AI) has teamed up with external experts to create awareness among its cabin crew and other staff members.

Updated on Sep 10, 2019, 1:06 AM IST

UP girl missing days after posting video alleging harassment by ex-BJP MP

A law student from SS Law College in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur district has gone missing from her college hostel.

Updated on Aug 27, 2019, 8:04 PM IST

Chief of cosmetics firm in Gurugram booked for sexual harassment

The managing director of a beauty and skincare products company in Sector 43, Golf Course Road, was booked on Friday for allegedly sexually harassing a former colleague.

Updated on Aug 24, 2019, 8:35 PM IST

Haryana cop held for sexual harassment in Chandigarh

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Published on Aug 21, 2019, 11:32 PM IST

5 trainees of Chandigarh tennis academy booked for sexual harassment

The case was registered on the complaint of the girl’s father, who accused the five male trainees of misbehaving with her and harassing her at the CLTA complex in Sector 10.

Updated on Aug 19, 2019, 9:36 AM IST

2 months after woman was thrashed in Punjab’s Musktsar, family leaves town, alleging harassment

Two months after Sunny Chaudhary, brother of Congress councillor Rakesh Chaudhary, and his aides thrashed a woman Meena Rani for not repaying a loan of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>23,000, Rani and her family have left the town.

Updated on Aug 13, 2019, 3:31 AM IST

Mega awareness drive for girls on menstruation, sexual harassment

A survey of around 10,000 girls enrolled in government schools revealed that 66% of them either skip classes or take a half day’s leave during periods. (Representative Image)

Updated on Aug 11, 2019, 12:39 AM IST

Mumbai teenager attempts suicide after sexual harassment

Mumbai teenager attempts suicide.

Updated on Aug 7, 2019, 1:10 PM IST

Wheelchair cricket team player alleges harassment by CISF at Delhi airport

The CISF, that carries out security checks at airports, has denied the claims made by a member of the Indian wheelchair cricket team.

Published on Aug 5, 2019, 9:44 AM IST

World Championships: Hungarian swimmer held in Korea over alleged sexual harassment

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Updated on Jul 28, 2019, 8:46 PM IST

Businessman files criminal defamation complaint against Esha Gupta for accusing him of sexual harassment

Esha Gupta had accused a businessman of sexual harassment.

Updated on Jul 20, 2019, 8:04 PM IST

After MeToo, U.S. women seen reporting less workplace harassment

The proportion of women who reported being sexually coerced dropped to 16% in 2018 from 25% in 2016, the survey found.

Updated on Jul 18, 2019, 6:55 PM IST

RPF DIG booked for alleged sexual harassment

RPF DIG booked for alleged sexual harassment

Published on Jul 15, 2019, 11:57 PM IST

Philippines president signs law penalising catcalling, sexual harassment

The Philippine president has signed a bill into law penalising a range of acts of sexual harassment including catcalling, wolf-whistling and persistent telling of sexual jokes.

Updated on Jul 15, 2019, 8:39 PM IST

Kolkata actor thrown out of Uber cab, abused; driver arrested

Bengali TV actor Swastika Dutta has filed a police complaint over alleged harassment by an app-based cab driver on Wednesday.

Updated on Jul 11, 2019, 8:56 PM IST

Muslim woman, who joined BJP, alleges harassment by landlord

Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at the launch of BJP membership drive, in Varanasi, Saturday, July 6, 2019. Also seen is BJP Working President JP Nadda. (PTI Photo) (PTI7_6_2019_000050B)

Updated on Jul 9, 2019, 9:47 AM IST

‘Wrong to suggest Priya Ramani’s tweets were meant to raise awareness on sexual harassment’: MJ Akbar

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Updated on Jul 6, 2019, 2:04 PM IST

Family attacked in UP for objecting to harassment; one killed, 5 injured

Mudassir’s wife, Bilkis (45), had sustained injuries to the head and died Wednesday morning while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Varanasi, SP Rajesh said.

Published on Jul 3, 2019, 6:39 PM IST

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