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New study reveals stark gender gaps in India’s public transport workforce

New study reveals stark gender gaps in India’s public transport workforce

Using data from the Association of State Road Transport Undertakings (ASRTU), the report shows that women account for just 0.16 per cent of driver positions and 15 per cent of conductor roles across the country

27 November,2025 04:26 PM IST | | A Correspondent
316 million women faced sexual violence in past year: WHO report

316 million women faced sexual violence in past year: WHO report

A new WHO report released ahead of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women reveals that 316 million women and 12.5 million adolescent girls suffered sexual or partner violence in the past year, with global progress remaining painfully slow

20 November,2025 08:22 PM IST | Geneva | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai cab driver booked for creating fake Instagram defaming passenger

Mumbai cab driver booked for creating fake Instagram defaming passenger

The 31-year-old woman, a government employee, had booked a ride from South Mumbai to Dadar. During the trip, the accused allegedly demanded she pay toll charges, which she refused, sparking an argument

06 November,2025 11:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Navi Mumbai: Hidden camera found in Taloja farmhouse bathroom; manager arrested

Navi Mumbai: Hidden camera found in Taloja farmhouse bathroom; manager arrested

The case came to light when a woman staying at the farmhouse noticed a small light blinking in the washroom around 2 a.m. She immediately informed the farmhouse manager, only to discover him watching videos of women, including herself, on his mobile phone

28 October,2025 01:38 PM IST | Navi Mumbai | Amarjeet Singh

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