Another Bengal rape victim offered money to `settle issue`

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 19:31

In yet another incident of a kangaroo court "justice", a rape victim in West Bengal`s Burdwan district was offered Rs.1 lakh to "settle the issue" and not to approach the police.

Delhi Law Minister names Danish gang-rape victim, admits mistake

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 21:03

Mired in controversies, Delhi Law Minister Somnath Bharti on Thursday committed a faux pas by revealing the name of Danish woman, who was allegedly gang-raped late on Tuesday night.

CM hands over compensation cheque to kin of rape victim

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 00:15

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna on Thursday gave a cheque of Rs five lakh to the family of the minor Dalit girl who was raped and killed in Pathri village of Haridwar district recently.

BJP delegation meets parents of gang-rape victim

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 22:22

A seven member BJP team, led by former Bihar minister Renu Devi, on Saturday met the parents of the 16-year-old gangrape victim and assured them of all possible help.

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.

Couple adopt toddler deserted by 14-year-old rape victim

Last Updated: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 14:13

A Delhi court has allowed a nurse and her husband to adopt a one-year-old child, who was deserted by a teenaged rape victim.

Argentina court grants abortion for teen rape victim

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 10:51

The teenage girl discovered early last month that she was pregnant after being raped by her mother`s partner.

Rape victim, 14, denied abortion by Argentina judge

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 00:47

Lawyers for a 14-year old Argentine rape victim said last day they were appealing a court decision denying the girl an abortion.

Swara Bhaskar supports campaign for Delhi gang-rape victim

Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 19:18

Swara Bhaskar is putting her weight behind a week-long campaign `Jurrat: Aazaad Chalo, Bebaak Chalo!` to mark one year of the horrific Delhi gang-rape incident.

After gang-rape, taunts for victim at college

Last Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013, 13:58

Faced by taunts and harassment at her college, a 17-year-old Dalit gang-rape victim has alleged that she continues to be a victim of humiliation and apathy despite a year since she was raped by four men.

Railway Board pays Rs 5 L to alleged rape victim

Last Updated: Monday, October 7, 2013, 20:09

The Railway Board has paid Rs 5 lakh compensation to an alleged victim of rape by a constable of Railway Protection Force at New Delhi Railway Station in September last year after the National Human Rights Commission rejected its contention that it was not liable in the case.