A 22-year-old woman, daughter of a senior IRS officer, was allegedly raped and murdered at her Delhi residence. Preliminary inquiry suggest...

The West Bengal Assembly has unanimously passed the Aparajita Bill, a significant anti-rape legislation aimed at fast-tracking punishments ...

The Centre has moved the Supreme Court seeking directions for West Bengal to cooperate with CISF forces at RG Kar Medical College. The appl...

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has demanded the resignation of PM Modi, Home Minister Shah, and other CMs for failing to safeguard women. I...

Anti 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...

Government said specific provisions have been incorporated in the anti-rape bill passed by Parliament for stalking and voyerism.

Terming it as a "unique law", Sushilkumar Shinde said the government is open to further improvement if there is such a need.

The anti-rape bill passed in the LS has a provision that will classify rape committed during a communal riot as an aggravated case of rape.

Lok Sabha today passed a bill which provides for natural life term or even death for repeat offenders of rape and other stringent punishmen...

BJP wanted to keep the age of consent for sex at 18 years and the government has agreed to this demand.

BJP said the anti-rape Bill should be passed without any delay and that the govt has agreed to its demand for making 18 years the age of co...

Main opposition BJP wants the bill to be passed at the earliest. But, it has objections to lowering of age of consent.

Two key outside supporters of the UPA government adopted divergent views on the proposed anti-rape law.

Accusing the government of acting in haste over anti-rape Bill, BJP said it will make its stand clear on the proposed legislation at an all...

Rubbishing the anti-rape bill, SP has said that it will oppose its recommendations in Parliament and at the all-party meeting.

BSP chief Mayawati today attacked the Centre for delay in clearing the anti-rape bill due to "internal differences" in the Cabinet.

The home ministry has moved a Cabinet note, which has reintroduced the term ‘rape’ in place of ‘sexual assault’ in the Criminal Law (Amendm...