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- 'Physical relationship between consenting unmarried adults no ground to show poor character': Supreme Court
- How an IITian-turned ‘guru’ built a following through YouTube and exploited women through Gandharva marriages in MathuraAbhishek Mishra, also known as Adikarta Narayan Das, a former IIT Roorkee student, now a self-styled spiritual leader in Mathura, has been ...03 Jun, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
- Money laundering case: Court sends 'godman' Ashok Kharat in judicial custodySelf-styled godman Ashok Kharat has been sent to 14-day judicial custody. He faces money laundering charges involving over Rs 47 crore. The...26 May, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
- Nepal weighs ‘Romeo-Juliet’ clause in rape law to shield consensual teenage couples, sparks concernNepal is considering a "Romeo-Juliet Clause" to differentiate consensual teenage relationships from rape. The proposed amendment would exem...20 May, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
- Gujarat shocker: Man 'allows' landlord, aide to rape his wife, 13-year-old daughter as he could not pay Rs 2000 rentA disturbing case from Gujarat's Morbi district involves a man allegedly consenting to his wife and 13-year-old daughter being sexually ass...16 May, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
- Delhi HC acquits man in rape case, says DNA proof alone cannot establish lack of consentThe Delhi High Court has acquitted a man convicted of rape, ruling that DNA evidence alone is not enough to prove a lack of consent. While ...04 Apr, 2025, 01.01 PM IST
- SC raps lawyer for using 'consensual relationship' in bail plea of client booked for minor's rapeThe Supreme Court rebuked a lawyer for repeatedly referring to a 'consensual relationship' in a bail plea involving a minor's rape case. Ju...20 Mar, 2025, 04.23 PM IST
- Sexual acts with wife, including oral or anal, not a rape, consent not needed: Madhya Pradesh HCThe Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that unnatural sex with a wife isn't rape under the IPC, regardless of consent. Justice G S Ahluwalia's...04 May, 2024, 11.13 AM IST
- Two-finger test must not be conducted on rape victim, orders SCThe two-judge bench of Justices Chandrachud and Hima Kohli directed the Union Health Ministry to ensure that survivors are not subjected to...31 Oct, 2022, 11.57 PM IST
- Minor's consent is 'no consent in eyes of law' in rape cases, says courtA court here has observed that a minor's consent is "no consent in the eyes of law", while awarding seven years' rigorous imprisonment to a...25 Sep, 2018, 10.49 AM IST
- Having sex with woman on false promise of marriage is rape: HCThe court made the observation while rejecting anticipatory bail plea of Abhishek Jain in a case lodged by his wife alleging that he had se...09 Jun, 2013, 10.22 AM IST
- Govt accepts 18 as age of consent for sex in anti-rape Bill: BJPBJP 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...18 Mar, 2013, 07.56 PM IST
- Difference in govt over anti-rape legislationThe law needs to be introduced in Parliament and passed before March 22 to ensure that the ordinance, promulgated last month, does not laps...08 Mar, 2013, 05.47 AM IST
- New anti-rape law comes into force but it shies away from making marital rape an offenceThe new law has shied away from making marital rape an offence as long as the couple lived in the same house.04 Feb, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Verma panel presents new charter of rightsUnderlying the recommendations made by the Verma Committee is a new charter of rights for sexual offence victims.26 Jan, 2013, 07.16 AM IST
- Shopian case: exhumation of bodies beginsA team of senior doctors from AIIMS are here to examine exhumed bodies.28 Sep, 2009, 12.01 PM IST
- Injuries not necessary for confirmation of rape: SCAn accused can be convicted for rape even if there are no injuries on the private parts of the victim as the same does not amount to consen...10 Jul, 2009, 09.29 PM IST
- Beware of false rape claims: SCIn a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court has alerted the trial courts about the rising incidence of frame-ups in rape cases on the basis o...16 Sep, 2007, 05.38 AM IST
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