The presumption that incarcerating young men will prevent sexual offences against children is at odds with the realities of child sexual ab...

The TMC and the BJP are tussling to win over women voters, who comprise 49 per cent of poll-bound West Bengal's draft electorate, by highli...

The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical...

According to the NCRB data available for 2017, the total number of rape cases that went to trial in that year was 1,46,201 but only 5,822 o...

Delhi City accounted for 38.8% of the crimes reported under the Indian Penal Code. Bengaluru and Mumbai were placed second and third.

She dedicates all her time & efforts to Beach Run For Awareness project for which she wants to run for over 3K kms.

The court said that the states couldn't release a convict if courts awarded a term much in excess of that period while considering the natu...

However, cases of molestation of women continued to rise from 1,255 in the first four months of last year to 1,474 in corresponding period ...

There are 1.5 lakh policemen in the state, are they all rapists? If one turns out like that, it is a statistical impossibility for the gove...

Referring to deaths in police custody, she said it would be a "travesty of justice" if a citizen dies in a police station.

For the third time in less than a week, the Delhi high court has decried that rape laws are often misused by women.

Bhagwat claimed that the incidents of rape were the result of adoption of western culture in society.

Condemning khap panchayats, "We have a democratic system here, we have (an independent) judiciary. Law is in the hands of judiciary, nobody...

The five best states or UTs in 2009, among those with a population of 100 lakh or more, were Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, UP and Bihar i...

Home Minister P Chidambaram on Monday sought to blame migrants to Delhi for crimes like rape, a statement that came under attack from polit...

Crime against the fairer sex is steadily increasing.

Crime against the fairer sex is steadily increasing, and less and less number of the accused are getting convicted.