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Civic

Bengaluru Buzz: Pet dog licensing bylaw | Deadline to remove hoarding frames | Police programme for women’s safety…and more

March 2, 2020 News Desk

BBMP has again drafted bylaws on pet dog licensing, which restricts the number of dogs a household can rear. Read more on this in our roundup of news from the city over the past week.

Civic

Tackling violence against women: Helplines and apps in Bengaluru

February 2, 2020 Manasi Paresh Kumar

If you, as a woman, face harassment on the streets, how do you get help? Or what if you suffer violence at home but have no one to turn to? Here are some apps and helplines to aid you

Society

Citizen Matters, Vidhi Legal invite you to a discussion on Women’s Safety 

January 27, 2020 News Desk

Gender violence continues unabated in our public and private spaces despite many initiatives to combat it. Attend a panel discussion on January 28 that will look at the root causes and solutions to this problem

Society

Three pointers to ensure speedy justice in sexual assault cases

January 18, 2020 Chitra Talwar

Perpetrators in rape cases often enjoy impunity, or take years to be brought to justice as in the Nirbhaya case. We need better policing and judicial systems to change this

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