Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq emphasizes the ignorance of true faith in Kashmir, condemning belief in fake healers and superstitions....

Speaking during a discussion on 'Parliamentary Journey of 75 years Starting from Samvidhan Sabha - Achievements, Experiences, Memories And ...

The Supreme Court will examine whether a husband enjoys immunity from prosecution for the offence of rape if he forces his wife, who is not...

"This will be India's largest single unit of women Peacekeepers in a UN Mission since we deployed the first-ever all-women's contingent in ...

He is accused of two counts of attempting to rape a girl under 16, indecent assault of a boy under 14 and raping a boy under 16.

The Third Committee of the UN General Assembly on Wednesday adopted the Ukraine-sponsored resolution that condemned alleged human rights vi...

"India rejects the report. It is fallacious, tendentious and motivated. We question the intent in bringing out such a report," the MEA said.

The bench also said messages and images were circulated on Whatsapp showing India in a bad light. It also observed that the entities cannot...

A number of activists argue that the introduction of the death penalty would simply lead to a decrease in the already poor conviction rates...

The Report on Human Rights Practices - the first under Trump- said other human rights problems in India included disappearances, bad prison...

Counsellor Mayank Joshi in India's Permanent Mission to the UN here "completely" rejected the "baseless allegations" made by Pakistan about...

The 16-year-old, who was in protective custody according to the police, has demanded registration of FIRs against the police for recording ...

The government today constituted All India Council of Sports as advisory body to deliberate on matters relating to the promotion of sports.

Jayalalithaa announced a 13-point action plan to ensure women's safety and prevent incidents of sexual harassment.

US castigated India's human rights record citing "security force abuses", "extrajudicial killings", as major issues to contend with.

As per the National Crime Records Bureau data, a total of 5,788 cases were registered under the Act in 2007, 5,643 cases in 2008 and 7,802 ...

Separatists in Indian Kashmir said Saturday reports in leaked US diplomatic cables that security forces used torture in the disputed Himala...