West Bengal gang-rape: Victim was set on fire, didn`t commit suicide

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 00:43

The 16-year-old gang-rape victim blamed two of her attackers for her condition in her dying declaration and said that the accused had set her on fire when she was alone at her home.

Bengal gang-rape victim cremated amid political row

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 23:19

A 16-year-old girl, who died after she was twice raped by a gang and set ablaze, was Wednesday cremated amid a raging political row over what protestors called police attempt at her "forcible cremation".

Wrong propaganda by Left over gang-rape victim`s suicide: TMC

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 13:48

Ruling Trinamool Congress on Wednesday accused the Left Front of launching a "wrong propaganda" against the state government over the suicide of a 16-year-old gang-rape victim.

TMC, Left lock horns over minor gang-rape victim`s death in Kolkata

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 11:37

The father of a 16-year-old gang-rape victim, who died on Tuesday, has filed a complaint against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who holds the Health portfolio.

Family of Dec 16 gangrape victim to set up a trust

Last Updated: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 21:08

A year after the death of the 23-year-old woman who was brutally gangraped by six men in a bus in Delhi, her family has decided to set up a trust in her name to help women facing atrocities.

Candles, flowers and tears mark one year since Delhi Braveheart`s death

Last Updated: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 05:14

It`s been one year since Delhi gang-rape victim Nirbhaya breathed her last and left an entire India awakened, angry and pained.

Puducherry shocker: Girl first raped then gang-raped on the same night

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 13:19

In a shocking incident, a 21-year-old woman was abducted by three men and raped by one of them here on the Christmas Eve.

Class 9 student gang-raped in Sonepat

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 22:17

A Class 9 student was allegedly gang raped by three youths at Mohana village in Sonepat district.

Politicians face heat in courts, landmark verdicts in 2013

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 11:17

Landmark judgements on politicians coupled with corruption cases involving corporate honchos kept trial courts here busy in 2013, which also saw four accused in the December 16 gang-rape and murder case sent to the gallows.

SIT set up in minor gang-rape case in Chandigarh

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 19:51

A five-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been set up to probe the case against five constables who were arrested for the rape of a minor girl.

Delhi gang-rape pained me, says poet Salman Khurshid

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 18:49

Pained at the brutal assault and gang rape of a young Delhi woman last year, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid has penned some poems to pay "tribute to her soul and to her parents".