Pollachi sexual assault case: TN Mahila court holds 9 arrested men as guilty, awards lifeIn the Pollachi case, all nine accused received life sentences. A Mahila Court delivered the verdict. The convicts faced charges of sexual ...
13 May, 2025, 03.15 PM IST
Coimbatore man pays Rs 80,000 alimony in Rs 1 and Rs 2 coins at courtA 37-year-old Coimbatore man attempted to pay Rs 80,000 of his court-ordered alimony using bundles of Rs 1 and Rs 2 coins. The court reject...
20 Dec, 2024, 04.15 PM IST
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Phase 1 polling begins today in UP, Bihar, AP, Rajasthan, MP, TN, and other states; check key candidates, constituencies list, and moreThe Election Commission of India on March 16, 2024, had announced the dates for Lok Sabha and four assembly elections. The Lok Sabha will c...
19 Apr, 2024, 11.08 AM 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
'Disha rape-murder accused killed in a fake encounter'The panel headed by former SC judge VS Sirpurkar recommended filing of murder charges against 10 policemen responsible for the killing the ...
20 May, 2022, 11.49 PM IST
Coimbatore police seeks rape accused IAF officer's custodyFlight Lieutenant Amitesh Harmukh was arrested on September 25 on charges of raping a woman colleague on September 10. The Additional Mahil...
09 Oct, 2021, 08.51 AM IST
Delhi accounts for most crimes against senior citizens, says NCRB dataThe NCRB, which functions under the Union home ministry, classified 19 cities with a population of over 20 lakh as metropolitan cities. The...
16 Sep, 2021, 07.54 PM IST
Confident that Hathras rape trial will be fast; hope they hang soon: Smriti Irani"We had had discussions with the home minister and found a lot of support for breaking down the organised crime syndicate that is behind tr...
01 Oct, 2020, 10.31 AM IST
Parliament expresses concern over rape and murder in HyderabadFollowing the Nirbhaya incident in Delhi in 2011, the punishment for rape was made harsher, including capital punishment in some cases. Juv...
02 Dec, 2019, 11.28 PM IST
Rising cases of rape: Centre says ready to explore stringent provisions in lawResponding to a discussion during Zero Hour in the wake of the rape and murder of a veterinarian in Hyderabad, Rajnath Singh said he was fa...
02 Dec, 2019, 03.31 PM IST
Lok Sabha members raise issue of rising rape cases in countryAs soon as proceedings began, Congress members displayed posters and raised the Hyderabad rape case. They were also joined by members from ...
02 Dec, 2019, 01.24 PM IST
Delhi among worst cities in the country on rape crimes: NCRBAmong 53 large cities, the rate of these crimes was 73.9 for Gwalior and 59.5 for Delhi -the two cities ranking first and second in the hal...
11 Dec, 2014, 12.54 PM IST
- Take stringent action against rapists: Amjad Ali Khan
He said there should be a decisive action to put an end to this problem and "serious punishment" should be meted out to those found guilty.
18 Aug, 2014, 05.02 PM IST
Verdict on petition against Rajiv Gandhi killers in a week: CJIThe petition was pending before the court and arguments had been completed. Since he was demitting office as CJI on April 25.
18 Apr, 2014, 05.03 PM IST