Air India Airhostess Alleges ‘Harvey Weinstein-Like’ Sexual Harassment
New Delhi: An airhostess of Air India who has accused a senior executive of sexual harassment at work place has written a letter to the civil aviation minister Suresh Prabhu, copying Prime Minister Narendra Modi on it. Responding to the...
Former NU pro-VC, dean booked for sexual harassment
Nagpur: The Ambazari police have booked former pro-vice-chancellor (Pro-VC) of Nagpur University, Gourishanker Parasher, and dean of interdisciplinary studies, Dr Rajashree Vaishnav, for sexual harassment following a complaint lodged by a 28-year-old woman on Saturday. Cops said the survivor has claimed...
Maharashtra News : Investor Mahesh Murthy arrested by Mumbai Police on sexual harassment charges
Mumbai: Well-known investor and founder of Pinstorm, Mahesh Murthy has been arrested by Mumbai Police on sexual harassment charges based on a complaint filed by Delhi-based women. After the intervention of National Commission for Women, which came after several complaints against...
If Bollywood opens up on sexual harassment, we will lose lot of heroes, says Richa Chaddha
Multiple allegations of systematic abuse of women by Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein started a massive clean-up operation in Hollywood that saw big names such as Kevin Spacey and Brett Ratner crumbling in the face of #MeToo protests and more. Can...
Swara Bhaskar shares incident of sexual harassment by a director
Actress Swara Bhaskar says that the casting couch is not new in Bollywood and that "sexual harassment is a universal phenomenon because fundamentally it is about power or rather the misuse of power." In an interview with a media house...
Tarun Tejpal charged with rape, pleads ‘not guilty’
New Delhi: Tarun Tejpal, founder and former editor-in-chief of Tehelka, has been charged with rape, sexual harassment and wrongful confinement. The former editor pleaded not guilty. The court has said that the trial will begin from November 21. The former...
Record 39 sexual harassment complaints in JNU in 2015-16
New Delhi/Nagpur: Jawaharlal Nehru University, which has been at the centre of a controversy in recent months, recorded 39 complaints of sexual harassment in 2015-16, the highest in the varsity's records. The university had received 26 complaints of sexual harassment in...
SpiceJet sacks pilot for sexual harassment
New Delhi/Nagpur: The SpiceJet airline has sacked one of his pilots for allegedly asking the chief air hostess of the flight to sit with him in the cockpit of a Boeing 737 flight. The incident took place onboard Kolkata-Bangkok flight on...
IT Company shaken-up: Female employees quizzed: Some shifted to other departments
Nagpur: Severely shaken up by the news report of Nagpur Today, the General Manager of IT firm in Nagpur soliciting sexual favours from the female employees of the company, the senior officials including the Managing Director and deputy Managing Director...
Dejected complainant of sexual harassment case resigns from TERI
TERI Climate Scientist is facing the sexual harassment charges. TERI fails to uphold my interests as an employee. New Delhi: Perhaps being frustrated over the delay in justice as charge-sheet has not yet been filed, the complainant in the sexual harassment case...
