‘I want my marriage’: Wife says she’s deeply hurt after husband Graham Platner’s sexting with other women becomes public

Graham Platner’s wife says she feels betrayed by the person who exposed her husband’s sexting scandal. Maine Democratic Senate hopeful Graham Platner broke his silence over the sexting scandal and slammed the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times for running stories on gossip. The gossip, however, was allegedly provided by her wife Amy […]

Education and bank usage rise among Telangana women, yet nearly 1 in 3 report spousal violence

51.1% of women in Telangana have completed 10 or more years of schooling, according to National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6), up from 45.5% recorded in NFHS-5 (2019-21) Women in Telangana are more educated, digitally connected and financially empowered than ever before, according to findings from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6). Yet, the survey also […]

Hindustan Zinc Launches Millet Unit for Women | Udaipur Kiran

Udaipur, May 27 (Udaipur Kiran) – Hindustan Zinc Limited has launched a millet unit to promote self-employment and financial independence among women associated with Sakhi groups in areas surrounding the Rajpura Dariba Complex under its CSR initiatives. The company said the initiative aims to connect rural women with sustainable livelihood opportunities and strengthen women-led enterprises. […]

Eight, including seven women, drown in Uttara Kannada river tragedy near Bhatkal | India News

NEW DELHI: At least eight people, including seven women, drowned in the Thatte Hakkalu river in Karnataka’s Uttara Kannada on Sunday, according to police sources quoted by news agency PTI. The incident took place near Bhatkal, triggering a large-scale search and rescue operation by local authorities and emergency teams.Officials said several people were swept away […]

‘Beautiful light of our family’: Three women found dead off UK Brighton Beach identified as sisters | World News

Three women found dead off UK Brighton Beach identified as sisters. Three women found dead in the sea near Brighton beach earlier this month have now been identified as sisters from London, police confirmed.Jane Adetoro, 36, Christina Walters, 32, and Rebecca Walters, 31, all from the Uxbridge area, were found dead near Madeira Drive on […]

36-year-old man Dishanth Srideva charged after recording women inside fitting rooms in Canada

(Source: The Halton Regional Police Service) A Mississauga man has been charged after police said he secretly recorded women inside fitting rooms at a retail store in Oakville. The case that investigators say may involve more victims, reports CP2436-year-old Dishanth Srideva is facing two counts of voyeurism following incidents at a Winners store on Winston […]

NCWs Shakti Samvad Program Strengthens Coordination Among Women Commissions

Srinagar, May 18: The National Commission for Women (NCW) organized a two-day ‘Shakti Samvad’ program in Srinagar over the weekend, attended by chairpersons, members, and secretaries of state women’s commissions. The initiative aimed to enhance coordination among the commissions for women’s empowerment. Representatives from 20 states participated, focusing on strengthening institutional coordination, enhancing capacity building, […]

NCWs Shakti Samvad Strengthens Coordination Among State Women Commissions

Srinagar, May 18: The National Commission for Women (NCW) organized a two-day event titled ‘Shakti Samvad’ in Srinagar on May 16-17, bringing together chairpersons, members, and member secretaries of state women commissions from over 20 states. The aim of the event was to enhance institutional coordination, promote capacity building, and encourage dialogue on women’s welfare […]

Imam, 54, who claimed ‘jinn powers’ jailed for life over abuse crimes against women and girls

London Imam, 54, jailed for life over abuse crimes against women and girls / Image: File A former East London imam who used claims of “supernatural powers” to manipulate and sexually abuse women and children has been jailed for life in one of the UK’s most disturbing abuse cases in recent years.Abdul Halim Khan, 54, […]

New Bill Aims to Empower Women Economically in South Asia

Washington, May 13: U.S. Congress member Julie Johnson has introduced a bill aimed at strengthening women’s economic security in South and Central Asia. This legislation directly links the initiative to broader U.S. foreign policy goals and regional stability. The proposed bill, named the ‘EMPOWER Act,’ seeks to establish U.S. policy to promote women’s economic security […]