Will fix date in marital rape petitions after Centre's stand on issue: SCThe Supreme Court will await the Centre’s stand before fixing a hearing on petitions challenging India’s marital rape exception. The cases ...
07 Sep, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Independence Day 2026: When Nazi Germany feared its women will fall for magnetic IndiansIndia's Independence Day: Subhas Chandra Bose’s Indian Legion in Nazi Germany during World War II reveals a complex alliance shaped by shar...
14 Aug, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Trump promised a sex-trafficking crackdown. His Justice Department hasn't deliveredFederal sex trafficking prosecutions have significantly declined in recent months. Staffing shortages and funding cuts have hampered invest...
14 Aug, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
What makes racketeering different? The charge that could send Diddy to prison for lifeThe Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sex trafficking trial saw a partial verdict. The jury is hung on the serious racketeering conspiracy charge. Other ...
02 Jul, 2025, 07.48 AM IST
Jury in Diddy trial reaches verdict on four charges, deadlocked on racketeeringIn Sean "Diddy" Combs' criminal trial, a Manhattan jury reached verdicts on four of five charges, including sex trafficking and transportat...
02 Jul, 2025, 03.59 AM IST
Ecstasy and bribery accusations in Sean 'Diddy' Combs' trial bolster racketeering chargeSean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial has unveiled accusations of violence, drug use, and witness intimidation, none of which he is cha...
27 May, 2025, 04.06 PM IST
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Trial: Could gray hair influence jurors? Here’s what was found in large quantities at Combs’ homesSean ‘Diddy’ Combs' lawyer told jurors his sexual lifestyle does not mean he is guilty of a crime. The defense claimed the acts were consen...
13 May, 2025, 01.01 AM IST
Actor Michael Pitt faces sexual assault and strangulation charges in Brooklyn Court“Boardwalk Empire” actor Michael Pitt has been charged with multiple violent felonies, including sexual assault, strangulation, and assault...
07 May, 2025, 09.24 PM IST
Delhi HC asks Centre to clear its stand on PIL challenging exclusion of provision for unnatural sex in new criminal lawsThe Delhi High Court directed the Centre to clarify its stance on a PIL challenging the absence of provisions equivalent to Section 377 in ...
13 Aug, 2024, 03.39 PM IST
He changed sex for marriage. Now, 'husband' dumps hima police official said that the family members of the accused have accused that the victim was a transgender and never underwent any sex ch...
06 Jul, 2023, 02.08 PM IST
What expats and tourists need to know about new sex laws in IndonesiaCritics have decried that the new laws infringe on people’s personal lives and attempts to prevent criticism of the government, a setback f...
07 Dec, 2022, 01.03 PM IST
Every individual including sex worker has right to dignified life: Supreme CourtAn SC-appointed panel has recommended various guidelines including one that "Whenever there is a raid on any brothel since voluntary sex wo...
26 May, 2022, 11.41 PM IST
Twitter faces claim it benefited from child sex traffickingThe remainder of the claims fail, either because the plaintiffs alleged them inadequately or because they’re blocked by the Communications ...
21 Aug, 2021, 06.30 PM IST
Marital rape: Why both sides have got it wrongWhen I hear the heartrending stories of women raped every night, the question foremost in my mind is: what else did this woman endure along...
17 May, 2015, 10.40 AM IST
- India watching situation at IMF: Mukherjee
India today said it is watching the situation following the resignation of IMF MD Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who is facing charges of sexual a...
19 May, 2011, 03.50 PM IST
- Gay sex should not be legalized at any cost: Lalu
RJD chief Lalu Prasad denounced HC's ruling decriminalising gay sex.
04 Jul, 2009, 05.52 PM IST
- Religious leaders disapprove HC judgment
Certain religious leaders on Thursday strongly disapproved of the Delhi High Court judgement which legalized gay sex among consenting adult...
02 Jul, 2009, 02.24 PM IST