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Saving women from the men they leave

Working as a professional photographer doing shoots of weddings, graduations, marriage proposals and other happy occasions, she was supporting herself and realising her dreams as a newly single woman.

National Survey validates Delhi Congress’ stand that liquor consumption behind 70 pc of domestic violence: DPCC president

Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee president Chaudhary Anil Kumar on Sunday said what Delhi Congress has been emphasizing for the past many months, ever since the AAP government in Delhi liberalised the Liquor Policy to make easy availability of liquor, has been validated by the National Family Health Survey 5, which noted that 70 percent of domestic violence, with women bearing the brunt of the attacks, was on account of liquor consumption.

Domestic violence against women on the rise in HP

According to the National Family Health Survey 2019-20, 8.3 pc women in the age group of 18-49 years had suffered violence at hands of their spouses with maximum number of cases reported from rural areas of Himachal Pradesh

Terror at home

While Covid-19 has posed an unprecedented threat to all of us, we must not forget that there is also a ‘shadow‘ pandemic, which is silently transforming our homes into sites of terror for countless women worldwide. We must also remember that many of these victims are now trapped in their homes with their perpetrators.