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One Night Stand

London, Jun 30: Women are not comfortable with fleeting sexual encounters and feel “used” after one-night stands, according to a study.
The 1960s sexual revolution, that apparently freed women for casual encounters, has not been able to dent their conservatism, said Anne Campbell of Durham University (UK), who led the study.
The study found that, after […]

File RTI for 94% True Cases.

NEW DELHI: Are we being fair on the not -so-fair sex? It would appear not. Laws for protecting women like the anti-dowry legislation and the domestic violence Act were vociferously opposed by men’s groups on Wednesday at a consultation initiated by the ministry for women and child development and UNIFEM.
The burden of their argument […]

Man committed suicide for dowry

NEW DELHI: A 20-year-old woman from Moti Nagar in west Delhi has filed a police complaint, claiming that her husband was under constant pressure from her in-laws to demand dowry, which allegedly drove him to commit suicide. Her in-laws have, meanwhile, filed a counter-complaint, stating that she used to harass and even beat them up. […]

Henpecked Men only Invited to Meet.

For a Change or as a Eye wash to show world, that indian government is consulting men group when there is loopholes in Judiciary, Matter of fact, Ministry never invited those who really concerned and trying to make laws gender equal.
The Men Groups work for Men rights
The Men Groups Fight for their Legal rights to […]

Frightened Face of Renuka Chawdhary

As Predicted Before [ CLICK HERE FOR THE ARTICLE ], when she knows men are equiped with correct figures of misuse of 498a and other gender biased laws, Renuka Chaudhary just denied to meet Men NGOS, you can see her frieghtened face.[Recent Photograph]

The Centre has changed the agenda of its first-ever meeting with men’s groups […]

British Rule was Better than Indian Government

We haven’t seen these many women arrested even during Britisher’s rule![Ref: GREAT INDIA, GONE TO DOGS.]

1.2 lakh women arrested in just 4 years 2004-2007, see the table below. 

Arrested Under IPC 498a

Women

Men

Total

% of Women Arrested

2004

27832

97825

125657

22.1

2005

28745

98815

127560

22.5

2006

31253

105927

137180

22.8

2007 (est. 5% increase)

32815

111223

144039

22.8

Totals

1,20,645

4,13,790

5,34,436

22.6

Note: The average percentage of women arrested is 22.6%, which is 4 times more than […]

Indias Progress Report

If we look at the statistics, we find that New Delhi leads with the highest number of divorces in the country, with more than 8,000-9,000 cases every year, followed by Mumbai and Bangalore with 4,000 and 5,000 cases per year. Even in Kerala, the most literate state in India accounts for an increase of 350 […]

Women Reservation Bill: Look beyond the Narrow Prism

In the last session of Parliament if something keeps our MP shouting along with issue like increasing inflation then it was the Women Reservation Bill. Those who opposed this bill for their own manufactured logic are crying foul on the introduction of bill in the Upper House. Few are selling the logic of million discrepancies […]

Bid to stop dowry law misuse

To prevent misuse of dowry harassment laws, no arrests will be made without prior investigations, a circular issued by the Commissioner of Police states.
According to the order, only the main accused will be arrested unlike previous instances when even the distant relatives were not spared. Earlier, a mere allegation or the name of a […]

Govt to look into misuse of dowry laws

Acting on complaints about the misuse of dowry laws, the Union Ministry for Women and Child Development would organise a consultation programme where men from different walks of life would be invited to express themselves …
Following complaints about the misuse of dowry laws by women, the Centre has decided to look into the issue […]

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