women safety

Eve teasing and molestation are problems that women all over the world, especially in India, grapple with everyday. Often, many women are unaware of the laws and regulations that give them protection against such acts. Here are some of the key legal sections dealing with sexual offences against women that all women must know about.

Popular singer Atif Aslam has set an example by stopping mid-concert after spotting an incident of eve teasing in the crowd to tell off the molesters.

A Mumbai cab driver has been hailed as a good Samaritan by thousands after he recounted a story about the time when he saved a woman from a bunch of drunk men who were harassing her in the middle of the night.

Social apps are a great way to connect with friends, but it's easy to forget that they are also extremely powerful communication tools. Here are a few inspiring real-life exmples where Indians came together on WhatsApp to reach out to those who need help.

Who wants to ride through 17 cities, over 3000 kms, in 2 weeks over bumpy roads in a flimsy vehicle? Only crazy extreme-adventure-sport-loving foreigners, right? Wrong! There’s one daring 29-year-old from Mumbai who also decided to take on the challenge.

The Central government has asked all mobile phone manufactures to install an emergency panic button on phones sold in the country, so women can easily access help in the time of need without any hassles.

A jacket that can dig holes in the body, a bag that hides a monster and a remote control that sucks in the attacker. One illustrator has come up with these incredible and deadly designs for women accessories which can make molesters run for their lives. Check them out yourself.

Just moved to a new city and want to know how safe it is? Check out its safety score? And wouldn’t it be great if you could choose the safest route to your destination even before you left the house?

These centres, formed by a collaboration between the government and NGO, are helping distressed women in their most crucial time of need. The first centre in Bhopal handled 9,500 cases within the first 9 months itself!

She was "touched" in a crowded street. Instead of keeping quiet about it, she chose to fight back and teach the molesters a good lesson. Watch the inspiring video that gives a strong message to all women.