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Malvika receiving the Nari Shakti Puraskar from President Ram Nath Kovind

Spreading inclusive love

Malvika Iyer is on a mission to sensitise everyone about living around people with disabilities.

24 April 2018 12:42 AM IST

The proposal, which was scheduled to undergo a final vote on Tuesday, would have deferred sentencing or punishment for sexual assault in cases where there was no physical force and where the victim and perpetrator were married. (Representational Image)

Haryana: 4 men gangraped 13-yr-old girl, smashed her head, left her...

The minor was sleeping in her house with her siblings when the men barged into her house and kidnapped her.

23 April 2018 12:38 PM IST

The pastor had been slapped with charges under both POCSO and Indian Penal Code (IPC). (Photo: Representational Image)

Lawyers, activists welcome death penalty ordinance for rape

The period of trial and appeals has been fixed to be completed within two to six months.

23 April 2018 2:49 AM IST

The rape cases in Kathua, Unnao and Surat sparked nationwide outrage following which pressure mounted on the Centre to amend laws. (Photo: PTI)

President Ram Nath Kovind nod for death to child rapists

Kovind also gives assent to the Fugitive Economic Offenders Ordinance.

23 April 2018 1:16 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind was speaking at the sixth convocation ceremony of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University in Katra. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

President Kovind gives nod to Fugitive Economic Offenders Ordinance

The law is aimed at quickly recovering losses to exchequer or public sector banks in cases of frauds like PNB fraud...

22 April 2018 5:58 PM IST

Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal greets BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha during the fourth day of her hungerstrike at Rajghat in New Delhi on Monday, demanding stringent laws against rapists. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Swati Maliwal ends fast; terms ordinance a 'historic' victory

DCW chief had been demanding death penalty for rape of minors and setting up of fast-track courts to try rape cases and...

22 April 2018 4:39 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind addresses the Nation on the eve of 71st Independence Day, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

President Kovind promulgates fugitive economic offenders ordinance

The ordinance seeks to confiscate properties of economic offenders, who have left the country to avoid facing criminal...

22 April 2018 12:40 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said it was regrettable that women have not been given their due in the business arena.

President Kovind promulgates fugitive economic offenders ordinance

The ordinance will allow the govt to confiscate properties and assets of loan defaulters who flee the country.

22 April 2018 11:30 AM IST

Demonstrators take part in a protest in Srinagar over the gangrape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: AFP)

President Kovind gives nod for ordinance on death penalty for child...

The Indian Penal Code, the Evidence Act, the CrPC and the POCSO Act will now stand amended.

22 April 2018 11:29 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind was speaking at the sixth convocation ceremony of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University in Katra. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Kathua minor's gangrape, death shameful: President

The victim went missing while grazing horses in Rasana village of Hiranagar tehsil of J&K's Kathua district on January...

19 April 2018 2:08 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind was speaking at the sixth convocation ceremony of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University in Katra. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Kathua rape shameful, must ensure security for women: President

President Ram Nath Kovind said, 'It is our responsibility to ensure such a thing does not happen to any girl or woman.'

18 April 2018 12:47 PM IST

The woman was allegedly raped by four men for about three hours near railway tracks in Bhopal when she returned home after attending a coaching class on the night of October 31. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Amid move to revoke case against Swami Chinmayanand, rape victim...

The rape survivor has made an appeal to President Ram Nath Kovind, UP Governor, and Chief Justice of India seeking...

14 April 2018 7:11 PM IST