RG Kar rape case: West Bengal govt seeks death penalty, Calcutta HC to hear case on January 27The West Bengal government has appealed to the Calcutta High Court's Division Bench against the life imprisonment verdict for Sanjay Roy, s...
22 Jan, 2025, 03.17 PM IST
RG Kar rape-murder case: Suvendu Adhikari hails victim's parents for rejecting compensation and fighting for death penalty for culpritBJP leader Suvendu Adhikari supports the parents of a raped and murdered trainee doctor in their decision to challenge the life sentence of...
22 Jan, 2025, 07.40 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee 'shocked' at R G Kar verdict, says it's 'not our job to provide protection to criminals'West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized a local court's decision to withhold the death penalty in the RG Kar rape and murder ...
21 Jan, 2025, 10.42 PM IST
Kultuli rape-murder case: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee calls for capital punishment, urges to stop media trialsWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged police to register the Kultuli rape-murder case under the POCSO Act. She called for capita...
06 Oct, 2024, 07.37 PM IST
Kolkata rape-murder case: JD(U)'s KC Tyagi suggests castration for rapistsJanata Dal (United) leader K C Tyagi has suggested castration as a punishment for rapists and called for swift justice within a month. He b...
04 Sep, 2024, 05.22 PM IST
Anti-rape bill: West Bengal Assembly passes Aparajita bill; Opposition extends full supportThe West Bengal Assembly has unanimously passed the Aparajita Bill, a significant anti-rape legislation aimed at fast-tracking punishments ...
04 Sep, 2024, 11.12 AM IST
Kolkata horror: Centre asks SC to direct Bengal govt to support CISF at RG Kar CollegeThe Centre has moved the Supreme Court seeking directions for West Bengal to cooperate with CISF forces at RG Kar Medical College. The appl...
03 Sep, 2024, 07.02 PM IST
Anti-rape Bill: Death penalty, 21-day probe and penalties for unauthorised media publishing, here's all you need to knowAnti Rape Bill, West Bengal: In response to the R G Kar rape and murder case in Kolkata, the West Bengal government passed the Aparajita Wo...
03 Sep, 2024, 02.48 PM IST
Bengal govt to convene special session to pass anti-rape billA two-day special session of the West Bengal assembly will be held from Monday to pass an anti-rape legislation following the rape and murd...
30 Aug, 2024, 11.44 PM IST
Mamata's 'fire' remark may foment unrest: Bengal BJP chiefBJP's West Bengal president Sukanta Majumdar has alleged that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's recent comments could incite unrest in neigh...
30 Aug, 2024, 10.14 PM IST
President's remarks on crimes against women reflect gravity of issue, time to rise above politics: BJPPresident Droupadi Murmu's remarks on crimes against women highlight the seriousness of the issue, urging unity beyond party politics for j...
29 Aug, 2024, 02.58 PM IST
Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar writes to Amit Shah, says CM Mamata Banerjee 'shamelessly incited gathering'BJP leader Sukanta Majumdar has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, claiming West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee incited revenge politics ...
28 Aug, 2024, 06.25 PM IST
Kolkata Doctor Rape and Murder case: As protests spread across India, here are the states where doctors are hitting the streets, and their demandsKolkata Doctor Murder case news: After a junior doctor was raped and murdered in Kolkata, the medical community nationwide staged protests,...
13 Aug, 2024, 04.06 PM IST
Kolkata at bottom with least number of rape cases among 19 Indian metropolitan citiesThe national capital, Delhi, reported the highest number of rape cases in the country. Delhi was followed by Jaipur where 502 rape cases we...
30 Aug, 2022, 12.23 PM IST
Over 34,600 rape cases in India; Delhi tops among UTsMadhya Pradesh has reported 4,391 rape cases, a highest among the states, the national capital has reported 2,199 such cases--highest among...
30 Aug, 2016, 07.38 PM IST
Do crimes, scams and violence characterize today's Bengal?Jordan had the cosmopolitan courage and counter-intuitive belief in justice and rights to go to the police and the media after her attack t...
23 Sep, 2014, 12.10 PM IST
Sexual Offences: CPM favours death penalty, CPI wants lifeCPM has suggested enhancement of punishment in sexual offences and proposed life imprisonment and even death in rarest of rare cases.
04 Jan, 2013, 05.58 AM IST