Bombay Informer

The Bombay high court stayed a magistrate’s order under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violent Act on a complaint filed by a spinster against her married brothers.      Full News here – Mumbai News, News in Mumbai, Mumbai City News | Cities News – Times of India

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Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala’s State Forest and Sports Minister K.B.Ganesh Kumar handed over his resignation to Chief Minister Oommen Chandy late Monday night after his estranged wife accused him of Full News here – Sify.com

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What are the aims of the CSW? The CSW is the premier international body for policy deliberations and dialogues on women’s empowerment and gender equality for governments, civil society and organisations. This year’s priority theme at CSW is ending violence against women. The United Nations General Assembly has passed a resolution to ending violence against [...]

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Mumbai  :  Tension triggered by an incident of stone-pelting at Raj Thackeray’s convoy led to violence by his MNS party activists who Wednesday torched public and private vehicles, including ambulances, and attacked NCP offices across Maharashtra. Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) activists allegedly threw stones at vehicles of Raj Thackeray’s convoy early Tuesday at Ahmednagar and [...]

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Tension erupted between NCP and MNS activists in Mumbai and other parts of the state on Tuesday following a Monday rally addressed by Raj Thackeray in Ahmednagar. Full News here – Daily News & Analysis: Mumbai News

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Violence broke out in different parts of India on Wednesday as labour unions began a two-day strike to demand measures to check inflation, generate jobs, universal social security, make the minimum wage Rs10,000 per month and enforce labour… Full News here – Top Stories: Mumbai Mirror

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Azad maidan violence: Poem by Mumbai cop sparks outrage A poem in the Mumbai police newsletter, written by a woman officer about riots witnessed at Azad Maidan in south Mumbai on 11 August, said the protesters should have been shot and their hands chopped and has sparked outrage among social groups and … Full News [...]

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Ridiculing the “Bengal Leads” business summit being organised by West Bengal’s Mamata Banerjee government, the CPI-M Monday said Bengal was now only leading in violence against women, festivals, and market borrowings. Full News here – Sify.com

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Indian foreign minister’s comment during Paris visit) Full News here – Sify.com

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The incidence of violence against women in the home has climbed by nearly 11%, despite the legislation and implementation of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (PWDVA). Full News here – Daily News & Analysis: Mumbai News

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The West Bengal assembly on Tuesday plunged into bedlam with the ruling Trinamool Congress and Left members coming to blows and the Speaker suspending three Left MLAs, while three injured members were taken to hospital. Gouranga Chatterjee, a CPI(M) MLA who received head injuries was taken to hospital as also two TMC MLAs Mahmuda Begum [...]

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Along with Kapadia, Akshay Kumar too has filed a petition in the High Court supporting her contention that Advani had no right to claim any share from Khanna’s properties which is said to be to the tune of Rs500 crores. Full News here – Daily News & Analysis: Mumbai News

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Police told court that they want to interrogate the accused to find out whether the violence was preplanned or not. ibnlive.com

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In a debate moderated by TIMES NOW’s Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami, panelists — Himanshu Roy, Jt Commissioner of Police, Crime, Mumbai; MN Singh, Former Police Commissioner; Gurbir Singh, President, Press Club, Mumbai; Bachi Karkaria, Author & Columnist; and Shobha De, Author — discuss the issue whether Saturday’s (Aug 11) violence in Mumbai a direct result of [...]

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A school essay by a seven-year-old has blown the lid on an incident of domestic violence, with a police complaint filed against the boy’s father for allegedly hitting his wife in a fit of rage. The boy, a student of Thane’s Arya Cambridge … Full News here – City : Mumbai Mirror

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