Mayawati is shielding `rapists’: Mulayam

Last Updated: Saturday, June 18, 2011, 22:35

Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav said the people of UP were in favour of his party.

Iran hangs two child rapists in public

Last Updated: Sunday, May 29, 2011, 15:50

Iran says the death penalty is essential to maintain law and order.

In virtual world, men support castration for rapists

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 3, 2011, 14:17

Some men have come out in full support through a forum called `Support castration`.

Rapists burn minor to death in UP

Last Updated: Saturday, March 26, 2011, 22:20

A 14-year-old girl was allegedly burnt to death by three men who kept her in captivity and gangraped the victim for three days at Jahagiraganj area here, police said on Saturday.

SC frees rapists, agrees they can pay victim

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 23, 2011, 18:34

In an unusual order, the Supreme Court on Wednesday let off three gang rapists after they claimed a "compromise formula" with the victim and agreed to pay her a fine of Rs 50,000 each for their offence.

Girl alleges UP minister`s kin trying to shield her rapists

Last Updated: Friday, January 28, 2011, 23:17

In further embarrassment for Mayawati, a teenaged girl has told a court that a nephew of an UP minister was allegedly trying to shield three youths who had gangraped her, a charge denied by the state police and the minister.

Iran hangs serial killer, rapists, activists

Last Updated: Monday, January 24, 2011, 22:44

Iran hanged a serial killer of women, three rapists and two political activists.

Delhi gangrape case: Victim identifies 2 youth

Last Updated: Sunday, December 5, 2010, 00:47

The 30 year-old BPO employee, who was sexually assaulted by a gang of five men, on Friday identified two men.

Goa MP seeks death penalty for rapists

Last Updated: Monday, May 3, 2010, 22:46

A Congress MP from Goa today moved a private member bill in Rajya Sabha seeking amendment in section 376 of IPC providing death penalty for certain category of offences of rape.

Two rapists arrested in Orissa

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 23:06

Two persons were arrested on Tuesday on the charge of raping a minor girl and a young woman in separate incidents at Balasore in Orissa.

Years after ordeal, Imrana seeks action against rapists

Last Updated: Monday, March 8, 2010, 18:07

Imrana, who hit headlines when she dared to come out against a panchayat diktat after being raped by her father-in-law, on Monday said strict laws were needed to check sexual exploitation of women.