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A 42-year-old woman in Arvalli district in Gujarat sustained serious injuries after she was allegedly set on fire by her relatives, who accused her of practising witchcraft. Representational Image (Photo: File)

Dalit woman set on fire for resisting sexual assault in Bihar, 1 held

According to villagers, woman - Puniya Devi - reportedly had fight with her husband after which she poured kerosene on...

22 Aug 2018 11:15 AM IST

Powai, Khar, Bandra and Andheri have witnessed a rise in molestation cases recently.

Goa temple priest accused of sexually assaulting 2 women surrenders

Dhananjay Bhave, 51, formerly attached to a famous temple in Mangueshi village turned himself in before judicial...

21 Aug 2018 5:13 PM IST

A 6-year-old girl has claimed that she was sexually assaulted by a boy at her school in Linconshire. (Representational Image)

Dalit woman dragged by hair, head smashed with stone for not...

The incident took place around noon when student was walking to the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Government Girls College...

20 Aug 2018 9:19 PM IST

Geeta Aulakh, 28, was brutally attacked with a machete during the attack in Greenford, west London, in November 2009. (Photo: Sunrise Radio)

After 8 yrs in UK jail, NRI murder convict will serve 20 in India

Harpreet Aulakh was sentenced to minimum of 28 yrs in London in Dec 2010 for plotting the murder of his wife after she...

28 Aug 2018 11:27 AM IST

In his monthly Mann ki Baat radio address, he said when we move ahead in the national interest, a change in the lives of the poor, the backward, the exploited and the deprived ones can also be brought about. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Won't tolerate rapes, will curb crimes against women: PM Modi on Mann...

Referring to issue of talaq-e-biddat or instant triple talaq, Modi said economic growth will be incomplete without a...

26 Aug 2018 2:25 PM IST

The rape victims family has handed over the audio clip of the MLA to the local police and the SSP Upendra Agarwal has ordered a probe into the allegations.

3 Assam women raped after being made to drink drug-laced fruit juice

The man, who has another rape case against him, is absconding, Assam police said.

3 Sept 2018 9:04 PM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

Media runs 'parallel trials' in sub-judice matters, SC told

'It is one thing to report court proceeding. It is another thing to run a parallel trial,' senior advocate Indira...

6 Sept 2018 10:01 AM IST

Former TERI chief R K Pachauri. (Photo: File)

Ex-TERI chief RK Pachauri to be charged in sexual assault case: Delhi...

The next hearing of the matter will be on October 20, the court said.

14 Sept 2018 3:52 PM IST

Within an hour, Megha however fell ill and started bleeding profusely. She was rushed to a hospital where she was declared brought dead. (Representational image)

Chhattisgarh: 21-yr-old ends life after girlfriend is gang-raped; two...

The accused allegedly thrashed the couple and raped the girl in front of her boyfriend before leaving them at the spot.

14 Sept 2018 11:16 AM 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)

19-yr-old CBSE topper abducted, sedated, gang-raped in Haryana

Parents of the victim alleged that the police initially refused to take their complaint and did not even file an FIR.

14 Sept 2018 9:16 AM IST

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

Video shows pregnant rape survivor being thrashed in C'garh village

Another purported video from the same village, in which a woman is being physically assaulted, also surfaced on Tuesday.

12 Sept 2018 8:07 AM IST

This comes as one of many unusual reasons to call off weddings (Photo: AFP)

UP family calls off marriage, says 'bride spends too much time on...

Amroha SP, Vipin Tada said that they have received a complaint in this matter and a probe is currently underway.

10 Sept 2018 9:15 AM IST