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Hasty ordinance is not enough to deter rapes

Many activists have pointed out that it is not the severity of the punishment, but the certainty of it that is the real...

25 April 2018 12:19 AM IST

Same goes with candlelight vigils and marches with placards. We ask activists, artistes and prominent women what their take is on these kind of protests, and if it is effective in any way.

Does digital activism serve the purpose?

We get experts to give their take on a current issue each week and lend their perspective to a much-discussed topic.

22 April 2018 12:06 AM IST

The Uddhav Thackeray-led party, a constantly combative ally of the BJP, said one may have a deep dislike for the Congress or the Gandhi family, but speaking about domestic issues on foreign land does not suit anybody. (Photo: AP)

Mauni Baba Modi: Sena's stinging column slams PM for 'talking' abroad

'Is it right for the PM to speak on an issue like rape on foreign land? Why speak about the insulting incidents abroad?'...

21 April 2018 5:22 PM IST

The brutal outrage of modesty of minors across the nation has stirred a national outrage resulting in mass protests, vigils and outcries.

Child sexual abuse: 10 ways to protect children against predators

As circumstances make us aware of problems as society, we need to take steps to protect our children from abuse at hands...

21 April 2018 1:33 PM IST

The Unnao rape case has sparked nationwide protests.

Rape-tainted leaders push BJP on back foot

The CBI, meanwhile, has arrested a woman, identified as Shashi Singh, the woman who allegedly took the victim to Sengar...

21 April 2018 1:57 AM IST

Gujarat, the home state of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah, goes to polls on December 9 and 14. (Photo: PTI/File)

Here's what ex-bureaucrats say in an open letter to Narendra Modi

49 retired civil servants asked Modi to reach out to the families of the Kathua and Unnao rape victims to 'seek their...

16 April 2018 10:06 AM IST

The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday ordered registration of an FIR against BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in connection with the alleged rape of an 18-year-old woman in Unnao district. (Photo: PTI)

Unnao rape: Victim's kin demand security after threat

The second pertains to rioting and the alleged killing of the victim's father in judicial custody.

16 April 2018 2:23 AM IST

Priya has been asked not to enter the college campus without permission from the Principal. (Photo: glccbe.ac.in/)

College suspends student for 'creating communal divide' over UP, J&K...

She was suspended after fellow students complained that she tried forcing them to speak against the govt and to boycott...

14 April 2018 7:50 AM IST

The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday ordered registration of an FIR against BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in connection with the alleged rape of an 18-year-old woman in Unnao district. (Photo: PTI)

Arrest BJP MLA Sengar, not just detain: Allahabad HC orders CBI in...

The high court has also asked for a progress report in the case by May 2 and said it will monitor the probe.

13 April 2018 3:01 PM IST

Investigation has been handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). I believe the CBI would have arrested the MLA also. Our government will not compromise on this issue, no matter how influential the accused is, he will not be spared, said Chief Minister Adityanath. (Photo: ANI)

Unnao rape: Accused will not be spared, reassures UP CM Adityanath

A senior UP BJP leader had earlier claimed that the CM's decision to arrest the MLA was revoked by a 'prominent person'.

13 April 2018 1:50 PM IST

17-year-old Unnao rape victim said she was told that her father and family would be killed if she opened her mouth. She claimed that they gangraped her for a few days and sold her to someone from whom she was recovered. (Photo: ANI)

Used to call BJP MLA 'bhaiya' until he raped me last year: Unnao...

Victim said she was raped when she had visited BJP MLA's house after he offered her 'job opportunity'.

13 April 2018 9:50 AM IST

Accused BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar was not arrested even after an FIR. (Photo: ANI)

Unnao rape: BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar held, questioned by CBI

The UP BJP MLA has been charged under the stringent POCSO Act and sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) dealing with...

13 April 2018 8:30 AM IST