Seamstress April Bonasera’s grandmother was handy with a needle and thread, and she ensured her granddaughter was too.

Men should not tailor clothes for women or cut a woman's hair either, the Uttar Pradesh State Women Commission has proposed to protect women from “bad touch” and stymie the ill intentions of men.

The suggestions were made by the women's body during a meeting held on October 28. Chouhan said the commission received ...

Among other things, the proposal recommends only female tailors should take women's measurements and CCTV cameras should be ...