The probe agency said in its reply that the fine imposed is just, fair and in the interest of justice and Thakur is liable and bound to pay...

Additional Sessions Judge Saurabh Kulshreshtha sentenced Thakur to life imprisonment for remainder of his natural life.

The girl along with her parents were found lying unconscious 100 m away from the station after consuming rat poison. They were rushed to Ba...

The family members expressed deep sorrow that they could not save their daughter's life even though she wanted to live and see to it that t...

The 23-year-old rape victim from Unnao, airlifted to Delhi and admitted to the Safdarjung Hospital here after she was set ablaze allegedly ...

A bench comprising Justices pulled up the Bihar government for funding an NGO which ran the shelter home in Muzaffarpur where girls were al...

The Bihar Cabinet today approved a proposal to increase the compensation amount for rape and acid attack victims in the state to Rs 7 lakh ...

Madhya Pradesh has reported 4,391 rape cases, a highest among the states, the national capital has reported 2,199 such cases--highest among...

Sushil Kumar Modi today hit out at JD(U) government for its "failure" to crack the whip against perpetrators of crimes against women.

HC verdict will certainly embarrass Mamata Banerjee's government as it is trying to avoid a CBI probe into the rape and murder of the 16-ye...

The family of the 16-year-old rape victim will meet the President Pranab Mukherjee on January 7, sources close to the family said on Saturd...

Mamata Banerjee has taken a strong exception to Nitish Kumar’s act of sending police officer to Kolkata without consulting her government.

West Bengal government condemned "politics over her body", even as Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced Rs 1 lakh for the victim's f...

Though no monetary help can compensate for the agony of a rape victim, yet various state governments may have only done more damage by fixi...

The five-year-old girl, who was allegedly raped by a 35-year-old man in MP, was shifted to a private hospital in the city.

Kumar also favoured reducing the age of juvenile offenders to 16 from 18 at present in view of increasing number of crimes committed by you...

The five best states or UTs in 2009, among those with a population of 100 lakh or more, were Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, UP and Bihar i...