Scuffle breaks out between police and SUCI (Communist) in Hazra, protest held across govt medical colleges in countryA scuffle broke out between police and Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) SUCI (C) in Hazra here on Friday when the latter were pr...
16 Aug, 2024, 01.57 PM IST
Nithari Killings Case: Who are Surinder Koli, Pandher. What's the case? Here is all about the 20-year old caseThe acquittal of Moninder Singh Pandher and Surinder Koli in the Nithari serial killings has sparked public interest once again. The case, ...
17 Oct, 2023, 11.29 AM IST
SC looks for a mechanism to ensure justice for 'raped and tortured' women of ManipurWhile senior advocate Indira Jaising insisted on inclusion of women from civil society who have prior experience in interacting with victim...
01 Aug, 2023, 12.05 PM IST
10 years of Nirbhaya case: DCW urges suspension of LS, RS to discuss crimes against womenDelhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar urging t...
16 Dec, 2022, 10.22 AM IST
On 7th anniversary of Nirbhaya case, rape conviction rate low at 32 per centAccording 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...
16 Dec, 2019, 01.04 PM IST
Shame on humanity: Javed Akhtar, Twinkle Khanna, Anupam Kher demand justice in killing of Aligarh childThe horrific case shook the nation.
08 Jun, 2019, 12.21 PM IST
'Black Day' observed in UP against juvenile offender's releaseThe protest programme was organised by the daughter-in-law of Samajwadi supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav in Gomti Nagar area.
24 Dec, 2015, 07.47 PM IST
HC refuses to admit PIL seeking marital rape be made criminal offenceThe petition stated that marital rape has been criminalised in almost all major common law jurisdictions throughout the world.
12 Jul, 2015, 10.50 AM IST
Centre seeks report from Karnataka on rape of 6-year-old in BangaloreThe Secretary R Bhattacharya also spoke to the Karnataka Chief Secretary in wake of the horrific incident that has triggered a massive outr...
17 Jul, 2014, 09.55 PM IST
Badaun brewing into a crisis for Akhilesh Yadav governmentBJP also stepped up pressure on the UP government by saying the Centre would intervene if UP governor BL Joshi sends a report on the situat...
03 Jun, 2014, 04.35 AM IST
Narendra Modi government to set up ‘rape crisis’ cell after 2 girls gang-raped and hanged in Uttar PradeshThe two girls, who were cousins and aged 14 and 15, went missing from their house on the night of May 27 and their bodies were found hangin...
30 May, 2014, 07.15 PM IST
Badaun rape case: Government will set up rape crisis cell assures Maneka GandhiUnion Women and Child Welfare Minister said that she would soon constitute a "rape crisis cell" to ensure speedy action in such matters.
30 May, 2014, 04.04 PM IST
December 16 gangrape lent 'rape capital' status to Delhi, says Delhi High CourtThe "horrendous" crime of December 16 gangrape and murder case earned Delhi the dubious distinction of being the "rape capital", the Delhi ...
13 Mar, 2014, 10.01 PM IST
- Nitish Kumar expresses anguish over minor's rape
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar strongly condemned the brutal rape of the five-year-old girl in Delhi but opined against death sentence accused.
20 Apr, 2013, 10.12 PM IST
Puri shankaracharya blames western influence for rapesWestern influence was one of the main reasons behind the rise in incidents of rape in the country, sankaracharya of Puri Swami Sri Nischala...
16 Jan, 2013, 06.31 PM IST
Left parties condole death of brave gang-rape victimSenior CPI MP Gurudas Dasgupta demanded a special session of Parliament "to respect public opinion, especially that of the youngsters".
29 Dec, 2012, 03.42 PM IST
- Grisly tradition: The fight in Haryana is as much against khaps as against rape
The measures announced by Haryana CM Hooda after a spate of rapes in the state, to ensure quick trials in such cases.
13 Oct, 2012, 05.22 AM IST