NCW says Lakhimpur rape reminds it of Nirbhaya episode

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 13:42

National Women’s Commission member Nirmala Samant on Wednesday called for swift legal action on the Lakhimpur rape case, and said the incident reminded her of the Nirbhaya gang rape episode.

Seeking an attitude change on women

Last Updated: Sunday, November 24, 2013, 10:55

“Let it be love, and not lust that drives you to women”, “Men - Don`t stare at women”, “Respect women, feel awesome” - such messages greeted passersby at a event.

Tehelka case: Tarun Tejpal had different version of event, says Shoma Chaudhury

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 19:42

Shoma Chaudhury, said that she had felt a sense of outrage when she had first heard the charges made against Tarun Tejpal by a female employee.

No laptop distribution after evening: UP CM

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 15:33

UP CM Akhilesh Yadav has ordered that all such functions be concluded before evening.

School girl raped in Uttar Pradesh

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 15:02

A school girl was raped on her way back from a free laptop distribution function in Faizabad late Monday, police said. Villagers are angry at a minister who arrived seven hours late for the event, and blame that for the rape.

Dec 16 gang-rape: HC displeased by absence of defence counsel

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 20:00

Delhi High Court is displeased with continued absence of the advocate representing two of the four death row convicts in December 16 gang-rape case.

Delhi gang-rape case: Defence counsel draw High Court`s ire for absence

Last Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013, 19:26

Expressing anguish over failure of the defence counsel to appear in the December 16 gang-rape case, Delhi High Court on Friday said "they are running away from court" and warned it would appoint amicus curiae in their place if they do not appear on Monday for arguments.

Court grants bail to Bitti Mohanty

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 23:02

Bitti Mohanty was granted bail by a local court on Wednesday.

Dec 16 gang-rape: HC begins hearing arguments on death reference

Last Updated: Friday, November 1, 2013, 20:20

The Delhi High Court on Friday commenced hearing final arguments in the trial court`s reference to it for confirmation of death sentence awarded to four convicts in December 16 gang-rape case.

Gujarat cops fail to find Asaram`s son in Chhattisgarh ashram

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 23:50

A team of Gujarat police on Tuesday raided an ashram of self-styled godman Asaram here in search of his son Narayan Sai, who faces rape charges, but failed to find him.

Rape case: Court issues non bailable warrant against Narayan Sai

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 09:38

Asaram’s son has been on the run since a complaint of rape was filed against him in Surat, Gujarat on October 6.

Jodhpur police to file chargesheet against Asaram tomorrow

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 11:01

Controversial godman Asaram was on Friday produced before the Jodhpur sessions court, which extended his police custody for one more day till Saturday.