Crime in India 1 Crime in India Crime in India exists in various forms taking note of drug trafficking‚ gunrunning‚ money laundering‚ extortion‚ murder for hire‚ fraud‚ human trafficking‚ poaching and prostitution. Many criminal operations engage in black marketeering‚ political violence‚ religiously motivated violence‚ terrorism‚ and abduction. Other crimes are homicide‚ robbery‚ assault etc. Property crimes include burglary‚ theft‚ motor vehicle theft‚ and arson. Corruption is a significant
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THE DOWRY PROHIBITION ACT‚ 1961 Act No 28 of 1961 passed on 20th May‚ 1961 The act was amended twice - in the year 1984 and 1986 An Act to prohibit the giving or taking of dowry. Sections from the Act • Section 1: Short title‚ extent and commencement • Section 2: Definition of "dowry" • Section 3: Penalty for giving or taking dowry o Presents given at the time of marriage of bride without any demand having been made in this behalf and entered in a list made at the time
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Inzy lets things flow over him This is not just the story of a man who has risen to be one of Pakistan’s icons. It is also a more human tale‚ one of two friends and a friendship that has stood for nearly 20 years‚ despite the differences caused by distance‚ status and money. On Thursday evening‚ even as the hotel prepares for the arrival of the Indian team (the Pakistani team is not top priority)‚ one man is trying to find a proper place for a big framed photograph of a young‚ laughing Inzamam-ul
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online) I said: “The hallmark of a healthy society is the respect it shows to women. Indian society has become a sick society”. In that case‚ I had said that death penalty should be given in cases of dowry deaths. In our country‚ young married women are often killed – because they did not bring enough dowry – by pouring kerosene on them and setting them on fire or hanging/strangulating them. Our courts have many such cases. This is a barbaric practice‚ and no mercy should be shown to such people. In Bhagwan
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than 800:1000. The United Nations has expressed serious concern about the situation. The long standing tradition of son preference‚ coupled with medical technology now gives to the status conscious Indian families‚ the choice between payment of large dowry for their daughters or elimination of daughters. The traditional method of getting rid of the unwanted girl child was female infanticide‚ where the female baby was done away with after birth in various ways – either by poisoning the baby or letting
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10 Things I Hate About You & The Taming of the Shrew The historical and cultural contexts of Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew (TTS) and the 1999 film 10 Things I Hate About You (10TIH) differ exceptionally‚ resulting in the film’s expression of values unlike those expressed in Shakespeare’s original text. Shakespeare’s play was written during the Elizabethan era‚ during which the belief that men were superior to women was prevalent. This concept is centralised in TTS‚ through incorporation
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Parental Responsibilities In The Upbringing Of Their Children By Ven. Dr. K Sri Dhammananda Parenting is not like any other 9 to 5 job. It is never ending and there is never enough time to do everything. No matter how old your baby is‚ newborn or toddler‚ it is never too late to put your baby first and enjoy being a mum or dad. Many parents think that they alone know what is best for the children and therefore expect too much from them. They force their children into tuition classes even though they
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Grameen Bank‚ How Muhammad Yunus Inspires The World to Solve Poverty Written by Gatot Haryadi Introduction Poverty is number one of the world problem. United Nation set “End Poverty and Hunger” as number one in Millennium Development Goal that should achieve in 2015. Grameen Bank is Bank that operates in Bangladesh since 1976 focusing giving loan to the poor. When other bank reluctant to give loan to the poor‚ Grameen Bank did it very well. Until now Grameen Bank has 8.35 million borrower‚
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murdered before she is born. Female foeticide is still prevalent in the Indian society‚ in fact‚ it has been a practice for hundreds of years. Narrow-minded people do not mind murdering their unborn daughters for the fear of giving huge amounts of dowry at the time of her marriage. Such people‚ whenever they discover they are going to have a girl child (through illegal sex selection tests)‚ get the foetus aborted. Else they would continue to reproduce till they get a male heir. When price rise is
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Female foeticide. “Spend five hundred rupees now save five lakhs later “ -Slogan of ultrasound sex-determination clinics. Since the advent of ultrasound and detection technique for sex-determination 10 million female foetuses have been aborted in India‚ according to a study conducted recently in India‚ the first systematic study on female foeticide by an Indo-Canadian team. A shocking picture emerges-every year‚ about 50‚000 unborn girls-one in every
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