Quick Reads: Pregnant Woman Beaten By Goons And More

It’s easy to miss some important news in the hectic daily schedule, so we have compiled a list of recent women-centric news you may have missed.

In the latest news, an 8-month pregnant woman and her husband were beaten up by some men and a Delhi teacher was detained for allegedly attacking a class 5 student and throwing her from the first floor of the school building.

Here are some quick reads that will keep you up to date.

Quick Reads

Pregnant Woman Beaten By Trespassers

The Uttar Pradesh police launched a probe after a video of a pregnant woman and her husband being beaten by a group of men went viral.

The 8-month pregnant woman was beaten up outside her residence after she intervened to save her husband from them.

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Harvard University To Be Lead By Person Of Colour For The First Time

History was made at Harvard University after Claudine Gay became the first person of colour and the second woman to be named president of the school.

The 52-year-old served as the Dean of Social Science from 2015 to 2018 and serves as the Edgerley Family Dean of Harvard's Faculty of Arts and Sciences since 2018.

Delhi Teachers Throws Girl From First Floor

A primary school teacher in Delhi, identified as Geeta Deshwal was detained for allegedly attacking a class 5 student with scissors and throwing her from the first floor of the school building.

The student was quoted saying, "I was hit with a pair of scissors and she pulled my hair and then threw me from the school's first floor".

Irish Woman Gets 90 Lakhs Rupees Compensation In Workplace Harassment Case

An Irish woman filed a sexual harassment case against a male manager who allegedly slapped her buttocks with a ruler in the office and shared the incident with other workers.

The woman reported the matter to Human Resources and senior employees but the senior authorities called her a troublemaker and allegedly said her dress and behaviour were provocative.

Rakul Preet Singh Summoned In Connection With Drug Case

Actor Rakul Preet Singh came under the radar of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) due to her alleged connection with the Bollywood drugs case. She was summoned for questioning about her involvement in drugs related money laundering case in Tollywood.