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Dehradun, March 29 The Uttarakhand women's commission has directed the Dehradun district administration to conduct a thorough investigation into the suspected suicide of a woman in a state-run shelter home.Taking serious cognizance of the suicide of a resident of Nari Niketan here, the...

Gorakhpur (UP), March 29 A 40-year-old woman, the mother of four, who had eloped with a man she had befriended on Instagram, returned home after an emotional plea from her children and family, police said on Sunday.The incident took place in a village under the Campierganj police station area...

Berhampur, March 28 A 20-year-old woman is alleged to have attempted suicide by setting herself on fire in Odisha's Ganjam district on Saturday, a day after filing a rape complaint, police said.The woman, who had dropped out of college, reportedly suffered around 50 per cent burn injuries...

Beed, March 28 A 40-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the third floor of a residential building in Beed on Saturday, a police official said.The incident occurred at 8 am in the Mandwa Road area of Ambajogai, he added."Vaishali Sunil Chikatkar (40) was living with her...

Gurugram, March 25 Two female workers, one of whom was pregnant, sustained serious injuries on Wednesday after the roof of an old house collapsed during demolition in the Roshanpura area near Sadar Bazar, police said.Both were trapped under the debris, and after being rescued, they were rushed...

Chikkamagaluru (Karnataka), March 25 – A young woman from Nagaland was found dead under suspicious circumstances in the Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka on Wednesday.Her body was discovered hanging in her residence in Aravindnagar, Chikkamagaluru city.The deceased has been identified as...

Lucknow, March 22 A 69-year-old woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances in the Nishatganj area here, police said on Sunday.Nirmala Devi was found dead on Saturday with a faint mark on her neck.According to a police statement, she lived with her son, daughter-in-law, one grandson...

Hyderabad, March 21 A 23-year-old woman, who had completed her MBBS, allegedly died by suicide here after her family members objected to her keeping a pet cat at home, police said on Saturday.The victim, who lived in Alwal, ended her life by hanging herself at home on Friday.The woman, who...

Chatra, March 20 Three women were killed in lightning strikes in the Chatra district of Jharkhand on Friday, officials said.Circle Officer Udal Ram of Pathalgadda said that Shama Praveen (35) died in the village of Bandarchuwa after being struck by lightning while she was collecting mahua...

Bengaluru, March 20 A 34-year-old married woman was found dead here, allegedly by a man who had been stalking her after she repeatedly refused his advances, police said on Friday.The victim, Firdos Banu, a resident of Gangondanahalli, worked as a domestic helper, they said.The accused...

Hyderabad, March 18 A man is alleged to have killed his cousin over a property dispute and thrown her body parts into a lake, police said on Wednesday.The man has been arrested.The accused reportedly hit the woman (40) last month with a stick after an argument over a property issue...

Dehradun, March 16 A 26-year-old woman, the mother of a two-year-old child, was found dead here on Monday, suspected to be due to drug abuse, officials said.They said the body was found in a dilapidated room in the Raipur area of Dehradun, and preliminary investigations revealed that the woman...

Amethi (UP), March 16 A 26-year-old woman was found dead in a field in a village here on Monday, police said.The woman has been identified as Rekha, a mother of two.Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Gyanendra Kumar Singh said the body has been sent for a postmortem examination.Four...

New Delhi, March 15 A 65-year-old woman was found dead after a fire broke out in the bathroom on the roof of a house in the Badarpur area of southeast Delhi. Police suspect that the fire may have been caused when she lit a match to smoke a bidi. An officer said this on Sunday.The incident took...

Jaisalmer, March 13 A 25-year-old woman was found dead at her residence in the RP Colony area here on Friday, just under a month before her wedding, police said.The deceased, identified as Rekha, had been engaged just 15 days ago, and her wedding was scheduled for April 19.According to the...

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Delhi Police Commissioner regarding the alleged physical assault and racial abuse of a woman from Manipur by a group of boys in the Malviya Nagar area of South Delhi. Taking cognizance of a media report, the NHRC has...

Hyderabad, March 12 A 30-year-old woman is alleged to have died by suicide at her rented house here after being scolded by her husband for consuming alcohol, police said on Thursday.The incident occurred in Esamiya Bazar on March 11, when the woman locked the door of a room from inside and...

Nandyal (Andhra Pradesh), March 10 A 21-year-old woman is alleged to have died by suicide a day after entering into an inter-caste marriage in Mahanandi, in the Nandyal district, a police official said on Tuesday.The woman, identified as Swapna (21), married Shiva Kumar (22) on Monday.After...

Gurugram, March 9 A 28-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide along with her three daughters by jumping into a well in a village in Haryana's Nuh district on Monday, police said.The deceased woman's father, Hanif, in his complaint, alleged that his daughter took the extreme step due to her...

New Delhi, March 9 Four minors were apprehended in connection with the alleged assault of a Manipuri woman who objected to harassment by them at a park in south Delhi, police said on Monday.The incident took place on Sunday evening, when the woman and her friend were taking a walk in the park...