Sushil Modi seeks speedy trial in Kolkata gang-rape case

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 22:13

Senior BJP leader and former deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi Friday condemned the brutal gang-rape and the murder of a girl from Bihar in Kolkata and demanded a speedy trial of the case to bring perpetrators to justice.

HC refuses to stay trial in Shakti Mills gang-rape case

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 19:29

Hearing plea of accused for transfer of Shakti Mills gang-rape case, Bombay High Court on Friday refused to stay the trial in the lower court and asked their lawyers to make a proper representation.

Delhi HC reserves order on December 16 gang-rape case

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 17:13

The Delhi High Court on Friday reserved its verdict on confirming the death sentence and appeals of four accused in December 16 gang-rape.

Delhi court acquits two men of raping woman

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 19:53

A Delhi court has acquitted two men of rape and extortion charges after the alleged victim retracted from her statement.

Surat rape case: Narayan Sai`s judicial custody extended till January 10

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 14:07

Self-styled godman Asaram Bapu`s son Narayan Sai`s judicial custody in the Surat rape case has been extended till January 10.

Puducherry gang-rape case: Two more arrested

Last Updated: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 15:29

Two more persons have been detained in connection with the gang rape of an young woman here as it came to fore on Sunday that another absconding accused was a repeat offender, having been sentenced to three years imprisonment nearly ten years ago for a similar crime.

Police arrest Asaram`s wife, daughter; release them

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 16:41

Police arrested Asaram Bapu`s wife and daughter and later released them as they procured anticipatory bail in connection with a rape case filed against him.

Senior bureaucrat`s bail plea in rape case rejected

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 20:30

A local court on Tuesday turned down the bail plea of a senior bureaucrat jailed for allegedly raping a woman on the pretext of providing her a job.

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: ‘Nirbhaya’ fund usage to begin soon, says Sushilkumar Shinde

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 11:30

On the anniversary of the December 16 Delhi gang-rape, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said that Nirbhaya fund, set up for women`s safety, will be utilised soon.

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.

Minor `gang-raped` in Delhi, no arrests yet

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 10:25

The Delhi police have not yet managed to nab the four to five unidentified men who gang-raped a 16-year-old girl and dumped her at a parking lot in Connaught Place.