Rape cases doubled in Delhi post December 16

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 17:12

The number of reported rape cases has doubled and sexual assault cases increased fourfold in the national capital after the Dec 16, 2012, gang-rape, an international human rights organisation said on Monday.

Can`t forget this day: Celebrities on Dec 16 gang rape

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 16:51

Bollywood celebrities like Gauri Shinde and Mallika Sherawat said days like this can`t be forgotten.

For sexual offences, fast-track courts are really not so fast!

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 15:29

Interestingly, regular courts last year decided over 500 such cases compared to fast-track courts, according to statistics from Delhi courts.

Govt not serious about utilising Nirbhaya fund: BJP

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 14:03

As the Rs 1,000 crore Nirbhaya fund remains untouched even after a year, Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Meenakshi Lekhi said that the government is not at all serious about using the fund and are not interested in spending the amount.

Delhi gang-rape: Law changed but society still remains unchanged, says Nirbhaya`s father

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 07:52

One year after his daughter became the victim of the bestiality perpetrated by six monsters in a moving bus on the sinister night of December 16, Nirbhaya`s father complained that there was no change in the mindset of the society.

Delhi gang-rape shame: Nirbhaya fund unused, claims AAP member

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 04:52

It`s been one year since the spine-chilling incident of Nirbhaya gang-rape that stirred millions of souls, rousing the countrymen out of apathy forcing them to take to streets to protest.

Our wounds are still fresh, say Dec 16 gang rape victim`s parents

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 17:44

A whole year has gone by, but their wounds refuse to heal. The anguished parents of the Dec 16 gang-rape victim live for the day the rapists will hang.

December 16 gang-rape: Two convcits claim they were not among six

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 21:34

Two of the four death row convicts in the December 16 gang-rape case on Thursday claimed before the Delhi High Court that they were not among the six persons who had raped the girl in the moving bus.

December 16 gang-rape: Records given by police not readable, convicts tells HC

Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 19:45

Two of the four death row convicts in December 16 gang-rape case claimed in Delhi High Court that the Hindi translation of the judgement and other trial records given by the police are not readable.

Media made people legally aware: Kiran Bedi

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 13:37

Former IPS officer and social activist Kiran Bedi on Sunday said media has made people legally aware and conscious, and has highlighted the flaws of the justice system.

Delhi braveheart’s family moves SC seeking criminal trial for juvenile

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 09:25

The family of the 2012 Delhi gang-rape victim has filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking fresh trial for the juvenile in a criminal court.

Tehelka case: This is `Nirbhaya Moment` of Indian media, says Derek O`Brien

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 15:27

Trinamool Congress (TMC) vice president and Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha, Derek O`Brien, on Friday termed sexual assault case involving Telhelka editor-in-chief editor Tarun Tejpal "as the `Nirbhaya Moment` of the media".