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  8 years of Nirbhaya gangrape-murder case: Will not sit in silence, says mother Asha Devi

  India | December 16, 2020 13:21 IST

  Eight years ago on December 16, 2012, a 23-year-old physiotherapy student, later known as Nirbhaya (the fearless one), was gangraped by six men on a moving bus. Her male friend was also assaulted following which both of them were thrown on the road. Thirteen days later, Nirbhaya succumbed to her injuries.

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  Nirbhaya's mother moves SC, opposes review plea of death-row convict

  India | December 13, 2019 11:43 IST

  The counsel representing Nirbhaya's mother mentioned the matter before a bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde and said they are opposing convict Akshay Kumar Singh's review plea

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  December 16 gangrape: Convict moves SC, seeks review of verdict

  India | November 08, 2017 21:40 IST

  A 23-year-old paramedic student was gangraped on the intervening night of December 16-17, 2012 inside a moving bus in South Delhi by a gang of six persons and severely assaulted before being thrown out naked.

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  Nirbhaya documentary: SC seeks reply from advocates of accused

  India | March 24, 2015 14:07 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court today sought response from two advocates, representing the December 16 gangrape convicts, against whom a women lawyers body has sought action for allegedly making derogatory remarks against women in a

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  'India's Daughter' real reflection of what society thinks: Udwin

  World | March 12, 2015 18:50 IST

  Washington: Refuting charges that 'India's Daughter' film on Delhi gang-rape case was made for commercial gain, its producer Leslee Udwin has said the banned documentary is "a real reflection" of what society thinks."It's a real

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  Indian govt should hang its head in shame: Nirbhaya documentary filmmaker

  World | March 11, 2015 20:22 IST

  Washington: British-based filmmaker Leslee Udwin says the Indian government should hang its head in shame for banning her documentary on the December 16, 2012 fatal gang-rape of a 23-year-old Delhi woman.India banned the BBC documentary

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  Indian courts are not puppets, ban on Dec 16 film won't last long: Udwin

  World | March 10, 2015 14:28 IST

  New York: India's ban on a controversial documentary on the December 16 gangrape will "not last very long" as the country's courts "are not puppets" of the government, British filmmaker Leslee Udwin has said. "My prediction

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  German ambassador welcomes nationwide debate over the ban on BBC documentary

  India | March 09, 2015 23:05 IST

  New Delhi: Michael Steiner, the German ambassador to India has welcomed the nationwide debate over the ban on BBC documentary on December 16 gangrape in the country. He said the intention of the documentary was

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  German Ambassador welcomes debate over BBC documentary ban

  India | March 08, 2015 23:35 IST

  New Delhi: German Ambassador to India Michael Steiner today said the “intention” of the BBC documentary on December 16 gangrape was to show “reality” and welcomed the nationwide debate over the ban on its telecast

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  BCI issues show cause notice to lawyers in Dec 16 case

  India | March 07, 2015 16:39 IST

  New Delhi: The Bar Council of India (BCI) has issued show cause notices to two lawyers, who had allegedly made derogatory anti-women remarks in the documentary on the December 16 gangrape case, on the ground

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  Govt serves notice to BBC over 'violation' of agreement

  India | March 05, 2015 23:22 IST

  New Delhi: Government has served a legal notice to BBC, accusing it of violating the stipulated conditions to make a documentary with a controversial interview of one of the convicts of the December 16, 2012

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  December 16 gangrape victim's father objects to documentary

  India | March 05, 2015 15:51 IST

  Ballia (UP): The family of Delhi gangrape victim has taken a strong exception to making public of their daughter's name in the BBC documentary and has warned of taking legal action in this connection.“Despite clearly

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  BBC telecasts controversial Nirbhaya documentary despite India's objection

  India | March 05, 2015 13:58 IST

  London: Even as the Government of India pressed it not to telecast the controversial Nirbhaya documentary, the BBC on Wednesday aired the film in the United Kingdom on BBC Four at 10 pm.According to Indian

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  Govt exploring how Nirbhaya documentary telecast can be stopped abroad

  Politics | March 05, 2015 8:01 IST

  New Delhi: The Central government has said that there is a ‘conspiracy to defame' India through the telecast of the Nirbhaya documentary containing the interview of December 16 gang-rape convict and would explore ways how

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  CIC directs Delhi Women Commission to disclose rape records

  India | March 04, 2015 21:40 IST

  New Delhi: Amid outrage over the interview of a December 16 gangrape convict, CIC today directed the Delhi Commission of Women to make public records of rapes committed in the national capital with stern conditions

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  Did not give nod for documentary on December 16 gangrape, says Sushilkumar Shinde

  Politics | March 04, 2015 20:10 IST

  Former Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Wednesday sought to distance himself from the the ministry's decision to grant permission for shooting of the controversial documentary featuring a convict in the December 16 Delhi gangrape

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  Nirbhaya case: My film on rape has nothing sensational, says Leslee Udwin

  India | March 03, 2015 18:04 IST

  New Delhi: British filmmaker Leslee Udwin, whose latest film on December 16 gangrape has created furore in India for showing the interview of one of the convicts, today said the film is her attempt to

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  Will do utmost for women's safety, Modi assures Nirbhaya parents

  Politics | January 01, 2015 8:15 IST

  New Delhi: The parents of the December 16, 2012 gangrape victim on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi who assured them that his government "would do its utmost for the safety and security of

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  Need for social awareness to stop crime against women: Najeeb Jung

  Politics | December 16, 2014 15:44 IST

  New Delhi: On the second anniversary of December 16 gang-rape incident, Lt Governor Najeeb Jung today said several steps have been taken to ensure women security in the national capital but there is still a

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  Arun Jaitley tries to justify Dec 16 rape comments

  Politics | August 22, 2014 16:13 IST

  New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today regretted that his apparent comments on the December 16 gangrape have been construed as insensitive and said he had no intention of trivialising the incident.  “I regret that