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Unless the states act to bring investigation and trial to a close within four months of a rape incident as is envisaged now, the toughest laws on the statute books are unlikely to be deterrent enough to stop these barbaric crimes. (Representational image)

10-yr-old girl raped, killed by labourer in Telangana

The accused, Pravin Kumar, took girl who was playing near her house, to isolated place under some pretext and 'raped,...

17 Jun 2018 5:39 PM IST

As the girl resisted the rape attempt, the accused poured kerosene on her and set her ablaze. He fled the spot after the incident. (Photo: Representational)

Gujarat police detain doctor who 'sedated, raped' patient in his...

Police said that the video was used to blackmail the victim into having a physical relationship with the doctor.

17 Jun 2018 1:18 PM IST

The incident came to light on Friday when the victim registered a complaint against the accused, identified as Jasmer Singh. (Photo: ANI)

Uber cab driver held for harassing woman passenger in Chandigarh

The victim's family alleged that the accused driver was sending inappropriate messages to the victim on WhatsApp, posing...

16 Jun 2018 6:37 PM IST

An American national who was allegedly drugged and gangraped at a hotel in Delhi in April, has returned to India to record her statement and identify the accused. (Representational image)

Andhra student 'gangraped' by seniors, act filmed to blackmail her

Two of the accused reportedly spiked the girl's drink at party in February 2017 before allegedly raping her.

30 Jun 2018 11:48 AM IST

We went to the police twice but, they didnt take any action. This encouraged Roop Singh and he threatened my daughter that he would kill us. My daughter got so terrified that she hanged herself, said the victims mother. (Photo: ANI)

Fed up of harassment for past 3 years, 17-yr-old girl commits suicide...

The family members alleged that after repeated complaints police neither took the matter seriously nor file any case...

30 Jun 2018 11:31 AM IST

A man was thrashed by a mob for allegedly trying to rape a girl in New Delhi. (Representational Image/File)

Delhi woman stripped, beaten up for trying to stop attack on landlady

A video had gone viral on social media where the victim was seen walking with her clothes torn and bruises all over her...

30 Jun 2018 8:58 AM IST

Nuns from The Missionaries of Charity at a polling booth in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Kerala nun files sexual abuse complaint against Catholic bishop

Meanwhile, bishop has filed counter petition against the nun with police, accusing her of seeking revenge against him...

30 Jun 2018 8:21 AM IST

Madan, in his early 20s, allegedly attacked his mother in the head and later throttled her to death around midnight, the ACP said. (Representational Image)

Hyderabad: Son kills mother after she loses money in chit fund...

He was feeling humiliated with depositors frequently visiting their house seeking a return of their deposits made in the...

28 Jun 2018 9:25 PM IST

Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi. (Photo:PTI/File)

Survey ranking India most dangerous for women inaccurate: Govt

The Women and Child Development Ministry said the report is based on perception of 'unknown persons'.

27 Jun 2018 9:40 PM IST

The father, in his letter, has appealed for security for his four young daughters. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

To protect daughters from being harassed, father of 4 writes to PM...

In the letter, the father states that his four daughters have stopped going to madrassa because of the never-ending...

27 Jun 2018 3:16 PM IST

Shailza Dwivedi, wife of Major Amit Dwivedi, was found at the Delhi cantonment area on Saturday with her throat slit and signs of being run over. (Facebook Screengrab | Shailza, Mrs India EARTH MoSt Creative)

Can't take no for answer: Experts on stalking after Army Major wife...

Stalking leads to more gruesome crimes when individual is unable to 'recognise boundary', says psychiatrist Nimesh...

27 Jun 2018 9:08 AM IST

The girl was raped inside a car on Thursday.

5 Kerala church priests sexually abuse, blackmail married woman;...

'The victim was subjected to sexual abuse by blackmailing her with her confessional secrets,' a church spokesperson...

26 Jun 2018 7:00 PM IST