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Assam Police arrest eight persons for their involvement in the gangrape of a girlAssam police arrested seven men for the gang rape of a girl on November 17, 2024. The assault, which took place at a hilltop Durga temple, ...
Kapil Sibal hits back at Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar as row over 'symptomatic malaise' remark escalatesRajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal countered Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar's criticism of his remarks on a Kolkata rape-murder case. Sibal highli...
Girl gangraped in Nagaon; protesters hit streetsA 14-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by three persons in Assam's Nagaon district, leading to widespread protests. Chief Minister Him...
Manipur's viral video case handed over to CBI, trial to be held in Assam: Centre to tell Supreme CourtThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has been given responsibility for the viral video case in Manipur, with the trial to be held in a...
PFI was under radar of government agencies for longNDF was formed after the Babri Masjid demolition and subsequent riots in 1993. Officials said PFI has been under the radar of security agen...
Parliamentary panel raps UP government over rising crime against women and childrenThe panel, headed by Congress leader Anand Sharma, contested the data on crime provided by the state police which claimed that cases of cri...
Woman-child safety in UP, Haryana, Rajasthan on parliamentary panel’s radarUnion home ministry officials are likely to be present during the meeting to be held at the Parliament House, said people aware of the matt...
Dalit woman rape case: Kerala court awards death sentence to labourerErnakulam Principal Sessions court judge N Anil Kumar awarded death penalty to Islam, a migrant labourer from Assam, for committing murder ...
Gujarat polls: 'Congress will provide free sanitary pads to girl students'Dec said not reducing the GST on sanitary napkins is "contradictory" to the "Beti Bachao Beti Padhao" campaign of the Centre government.
Manipur mothers vow to continue fight till AFSPA is withdrawnThe women, fondly called "Mothers of Manipur", now say their protest 13 years ago had not borne fruit and so they would continue to fight t...
Why Maneka Gandhi’s bid to take on cyber bullies has got ‘likes’As minister for women and child development, Maneka has introduced a brave new initiative. Women savagely abused on social media can now se...
2015: Yakub Memon's pre-dawn hearing, NJAC made Supreme Court eventfulBesides, the apex court in an activist mode dealt with the aspect of pollution and other issues of fundamental rights with path-breaking ve...
Heated exchanges in Lok Sabha over growing communal incidentsParliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu led the charge for the government accusing Congress of playing "communal politics."
2014: A politically eventful year for IndiaThe states of Jharkahand, Maharashtra and Haryana witnessed a regime change and Jammu and Kashmir saw a hung Parliament in the recent elect...
Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi address poll meetings on same day in AssamModi said in the top 10 states where crime against women was the highest, Cong rules 7 and in the others, the party is a partner in the gov...
Will Tehelka's real owners please stand up?Tehelka is owned by Anant Media Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of KDS Corporation, controlled by TMC MP Kanwar Deep Singh.
- Woman is bound by contract to husband to look after him: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has created a fresh row now with remarks that a woman is bound by contract to husband to look after him.
Delhi gang rape case: Rapes prevalent in 'urban' India, not in rural "Bharat': RSS ChiefBhagwat claimed that the incidents of rape were the result of adoption of western culture in society.
2012 Highlights: NCTC, Kasab, Naxal violence keep Home Ministry busyControversy over setting up of an anti-terror hub, Ajmal Kasab's hanging and a change of guard were some highlights of 2012 in Home Ministr...
- Looking back at India in year 2012
Leading on from the year 2011, corruption continued to be a focus issue this year too.