Michael Jackson’s estate paid $2.5 million to settle sexual abuse claims ahead of biopic releaseMichael Jackson's estate paid $2.5 million to five accusers, finalizing a $16.5 million settlement. These accusers now contest the deal, cl...
02 Nov, 2025, 11.42 AM IST
Sex assault reports in the US military fell last year, fueled by a big drop in the Army, AP learnsReported sexual assaults in the U.S. military saw a nearly 4% decrease last year, driven by a significant drop in the Army, reversing a dec...
01 May, 2025, 10.02 AM IST
Four college students rape 16-year-old Kolkata school girl; force her to pay for guest house & alcoholIn Kolkata, three college students, Soham Banerjee, Rishi Agarwal, and Aryan Mishra, have been arrested for allegedly gang-raping a 16-year...
30 Apr, 2025, 02.38 PM IST
Kevin Spacey hits back at Guy Pearce’s allegations that he ‘targeted’ the actor: ‘Grow up’Actor Kevin Spacey has dismissed Guy Pearce’s claims that he targeted him during the filming of L.A. Confidential in 1997. In a video poste...
19 Feb, 2025, 10.42 PM IST
Anna University sexual assault: Madras HC constitutes SIT comprising women IPS officers to probe; Rs 25 lakh compensation to victimThe Madras High Court has formed an all-women IPS officers' SIT to probe the Anna University sexual assault case and the FIR leak incident,...
28 Dec, 2024, 03.43 PM IST
In Uber sexual assault lawsuits, a showdown over discoveryPlaintiffs' lawyers in the sprawling multidistrict litigation against Uber Technologies, involving over 1,400 sexual assault claims, are se...
25 Nov, 2024, 06.58 PM IST
Prominent friend of Diddy accuses Tony Buzbee, the lawyer representing alleged victims of extortion; who is the A-list friend?Tony Buzbee, an attorney who represents alleged Diddy victims, is facing extortion allegations from a high-profile figure linked to the rap...
20 Nov, 2024, 01.29 AM IST
Sean Diddy Combs case sees a new twist. US rapper's accusers' lawyer Tony Buzbee sued for extortionSean Diddy Combs' accusers' lawyer Tony Buzbee has been sued for an alleged extortion plot. The Buzbee Law Firm and its principal, Tony Buz...
19 Nov, 2024, 03.03 PM IST
Noida DM orders schools to set up child sexual abuse prevention committeesThe Noida administration issued an advisory to schools following two sexual assault incidents. The advisory mandates a committee for handli...
14 Nov, 2024, 04.06 PM IST
SC furious over Kolkata doctor rape victim's viral images: Here's why you shouldn't share, know punishment and penaltyThe Supreme Court expressed worries over the divulgence of a Kolkata rape victim's identity on social media, breaching legal safeguards. De...
20 Aug, 2024, 12.58 PM IST
Mumbai man takes daughter to police over phone 'addiction', minor girl alleges rape by fatherA man has been arrested on charges of sexually assaulting his minor daughter after the matter came to light during a counseling session wit...
04 Mar, 2024, 02.57 PM IST
Why is Paula Abdul Suing American Idol EP Nigel LythgoePaula Abdul accuses Nigel Lythgoe, the famed producer of reality shows like American Idol, of sexual assault during her early career, shedd...
30 Dec, 2023, 06.42 PM IST
Five women sue 'Sound of Freedom' inspirer Tim Ballard, alleging sexual assault and batteryFive women have filed a lawsuit against Tim Ballard, the founder of Operation Underground Railroad (O.U.R.) and the inspiration behind the ...
11 Oct, 2023, 03.55 PM IST
NCPCR asks Maha govt to file appeal against Bombay HC judgment on sexual assaultIn the January 19 judgment, the Bombay High Court said groping a minor's breast without "skin-to-skin contact" cannot be termed sexual assa...
25 Jan, 2021, 04.59 PM IST
Thoughts on #MeToo: Workplaces need to go beyond compliance to fight sexual harassmentSexual harassment encompasses a range of behaviours, from a lewd joke to molestation and sexual assault.
14 Oct, 2018, 09.54 AM IST
Uber agrees to settle civil lawsuit with Indian womanThe woman had filed a lawsuit in January 2015 against Uber arguing that the company did not adequately screen its drivers and its "negligen...
10 Dec, 2017, 01.39 PM IST
Strauss-Kahn settles lawsuit with hotel maidNafissatou Diallo had filed the civil lawsuit after federal prosecutors last year in May arrested and criminally charged Strauss-Kahn of se...
11 Dec, 2012, 12.24 PM IST