Women Beaten

Tunisia's Ons Jabeur became the first Arab tennis player to break into the world's top 10 on Monday, while Indian Wells champion Paula Badosa gained 14 places in the latest WTA rankings.

Sania Mirza and her partner Shuai Zhang were knocked out of the women's doubles event of the Luxembourg Open, losing 3-6, 6-3, 10-8 to the unseeded Belgian team of Greet Minnen and Alison Van Uytvanck.

Distressing images of journalists displaying injuries sustained after being beaten by the Taliban have underlined global concerns over the hardline Islamist group's ability to deliver on promises to protect human rights and freedom of press.

A woman activist who participated in a protest in Kabul seeking political rights under Taliban rule was seen in a video with a head injury, blood streaming down her face.

Naomi Osaka suffered a shock exit in the US Open women's singles third round and said she does not know when she will play again.

Three women were charged after a social media video purportedly showed them brutally thrashing a girl at a village in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia, police said on Tuesday.

Tokyo 2020: Tai Tzu Ying revealed how PV Sindhu encouraged her after she lost to Chen Yufei in the badminton women's singles final.

Two women get slapped, kicked, dragged by the hair and beaten with sticks by at least seven people in disturbing videos that have emerged from Madhya Pradesh.

The National Commission for Women has directed West Bengal's Alipurduar Superintendent of Police to appear before it virtually on Wednesday in connection with a case of a woman who was allegedly beaten up and paraded naked.

The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Tuesday said it has taken suo motu cognisance of videos purportedly showing women being beaten up in West Bengal's Nandigram after the assembly election in the state.

Nikhat Zareen lost to Busenaz Cakiroglu of Turkey in the 51kg women's semi-finals while Gaurav Solanki was beaten by Argentina's Nirco Cuello in the men's 57kg category.

In an incident caught on tape, Jalaun District Congress Committee chairman Anuj Mishra was on Sunday beaten up with shoes by two women who accused him of harassing them.

A 15-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Mau district was physically assaulted and thrown off the terrace of a house for objecting to harassment by three men, the police said. The girl and the accused are neighbours, and the incident took place when she was returning home on Friday, they said.

Ten persons, including five women and a minor girl, were injured after allegedly being beaten up by Maoists for supporting development activities in their village in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district, police said on Thursday.

A 16-year-old girl was allegedly sexually harassed in Uttar Pradesh''s Muzaffarnagar district by three men, who also beat up her uncle when he opposed them, police said on Friday.

Tunisia's Ons Jabeur became the first Arab tennis player to break into the world's top 10 on Monday, while Indian Wells champion Paula Badosa gained 14 places in the latest WTA rankings.

Sania Mirza and her partner Shuai Zhang were knocked out of the women's doubles event of the Luxembourg Open, losing 3-6, 6-3, 10-8 to the unseeded Belgian team of Greet Minnen and Alison Van Uytvanck.

Distressing images of journalists displaying injuries sustained after being beaten by the Taliban have underlined global concerns over the hardline Islamist group's ability to deliver on promises to protect human rights and freedom of press.

A woman activist who participated in a protest in Kabul seeking political rights under Taliban rule was seen in a video with a head injury, blood streaming down her face.

Naomi Osaka suffered a shock exit in the US Open women's singles third round and said she does not know when she will play again.

Three women were charged after a social media video purportedly showed them brutally thrashing a girl at a village in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia, police said on Tuesday.

Tokyo 2020: Tai Tzu Ying revealed how PV Sindhu encouraged her after she lost to Chen Yufei in the badminton women's singles final.

Two women get slapped, kicked, dragged by the hair and beaten with sticks by at least seven people in disturbing videos that have emerged from Madhya Pradesh.

The National Commission for Women has directed West Bengal's Alipurduar Superintendent of Police to appear before it virtually on Wednesday in connection with a case of a woman who was allegedly beaten up and paraded naked.

The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Tuesday said it has taken suo motu cognisance of videos purportedly showing women being beaten up in West Bengal's Nandigram after the assembly election in the state.

Nikhat Zareen lost to Busenaz Cakiroglu of Turkey in the 51kg women's semi-finals while Gaurav Solanki was beaten by Argentina's Nirco Cuello in the men's 57kg category.

In an incident caught on tape, Jalaun District Congress Committee chairman Anuj Mishra was on Sunday beaten up with shoes by two women who accused him of harassing them.

A 15-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Mau district was physically assaulted and thrown off the terrace of a house for objecting to harassment by three men, the police said. The girl and the accused are neighbours, and the incident took place when she was returning home on Friday, they said.

Ten persons, including five women and a minor girl, were injured after allegedly being beaten up by Maoists for supporting development activities in their village in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district, police said on Thursday.

A 16-year-old girl was allegedly sexually harassed in Uttar Pradesh''s Muzaffarnagar district by three men, who also beat up her uncle when he opposed them, police said on Friday.