Crime Against Women
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Centre of excellence soon in Lucknow University to study crimes against women
India | Dec 31, 2019, 11:10 AM ISTLucknow University will soon establish a centre of excellence to study crime against women in order to curb such incidents. Meanwhile, at the same time, a women helpline service has been started by UP roadways to assist them in hours of distress.
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Several girls burnt alive in Bihar; state registers spike in crime against women
India | Dec 12, 2019, 01:44 PM ISTWhat is strange is that these cases have been occurring at frequent intervals despite the government's claim that the law and order situation has improved in the state. The police, however, have refused to speak on the issue, only saying that the incidents are being investigated.
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Women in Uttar Pradesh will now be escorted by police during odd hours
India | Dec 10, 2019, 10:11 AM ISTPRV in Uttar Pradesh escorting women will necessarily have two women officials. Police chiefs of each district have been asked to make arrangements for the same.
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Mayawati urges Supreme Court to take cognizance of rising incidents of crime against women
National | Dec 07, 2019, 04:44 PM IST"It is a matter of deep regret that during the past some years, especially since the BJP government has come to power, women are not safe. This is not the only incident, in UP I said it yesterday also that there is not a day when there is not an incident of rape and murder, attempt to rape or molestation," Mayawati said at a press conference here.
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Chinmayanand case: UP law student found after six days in Rajasthan
India | Aug 30, 2019, 12:35 PM ISTBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Chinmayananda had been accused by the woman's father of sexually harassing her and kidnapping her. She was found just before the Supreme Court was to take up her case.
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Chinese-origin man held for double murder in Kolkata
Crime | Aug 24, 2019, 12:32 PM ISTThe horrific incident took place on Friday night in Tangra, also known as China Town.
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India needs to groom more women leaders: Dr Ranjana Kumari
India | Aug 08, 2019, 11:10 PM ISTSpeaking exclusively to IndiaTvNews.com, Renowned social activist Ranjana Kumari said it would take another 100 years for the women in India to be at par with the men. Watch her exclusive interview only on India TV
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Girl abducted from outside house in UP's Muzaffarnagar, gang-raped by four: Police
India | Jun 21, 2019, 11:42 AM ISTA 16-year-old girl was allegedly abducted from outside her house in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district and gang-raped by four men, police said Friday.
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Man held for flashing at woman inside metro station in Gurgaon
Jun 19, 2019, 11:17 PM ISTA woman has claimed that a man masturbated at her inside a metro station complex in Gurgaon, prompting the police to register a case against an unidentified person.
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Man hacks woman over "marriage proposal," in railway station
India | Jun 14, 2019, 11:18 PM ISTA man hacked a woman at Chetpet railway station here tonight and seriously injured her after an argument over his proposal to marry her and inflicted injuries on himself using the same sickle, police said.
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Man drowns wife for refusing to have sex with tantrik
Jun 14, 2019, 06:33 PM ISTPolice said the crime was witnessed by the victim's teenage son, who screamed for help when the woman’s husband, Maanpal, was executing his plan.
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Two sisters allegedly gang-raped at gunpoint in UP's Muzaffarnagar
India | Jun 12, 2019, 05:06 PM ISTThe sisters aged 13 and 15 years were gang-raped at Kaserwa village by the four men.
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Woman pushed out of moving car by husband, in-laws in Tamil Nadu
India | Jun 11, 2019, 01:42 PM ISTThe woman, Aarti Arun, alleged that the incident took place soon after she and her two young children had moved back with her husband, believing in his promise of a fresh start.
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Bengal man kills wife for giving birth to girl
Jun 06, 2019, 05:29 PM IST"Lakshmipriya Jana, 25, was killed on Wednesday night. Her husband Shintu Jana has been held for interrogation," a police officer said.
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Uttar Pradesh: Man drugs 22-year old daughter, throws into canal
India | Jun 06, 2019, 10:59 AM ISTThe incident took place in Parai village on Wednesday; the body of the woman is yet to be recovered a police official said
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Woman raped in Pali district, four accused arrested
Jun 03, 2019, 04:37 PM ISTA case was registered against the five accused on Sunday for gangrape, wrongful restraint, thrashing and molestation and other relevant sections of the IPC, Industrial Area police station in-charge Kishor Singh Bhati said.
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Faridabad College sex abuse case: Lab assistant admits involvement of teaching staff
India | May 27, 2019, 04:22 PM ISTOn the basis of the revelation, the police have slapped sections of rape in the case, which is being investigated by the Crime Branch of the Haryana Police.
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Man gets 2-year imprisonment for molesting minor girl in Thane
India | May 27, 2019, 11:30 AM ISTAccording to the prosecution, Kakade (the accused) used to stalk the 15-year-old girl on way to her school in Manpada area of Thane city following which she informed her parents, who warned the accused.
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Rajasthan: Police constable's wife raped in Dungarpur
May 18, 2019, 04:46 PM ISTThe woman alleged that the accused Suresh clicked objectionable pictures of her and was blackmailing and raping her for the last four months, SHO of Kotwali Police Station Chandman said.
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Student protests continue in Kashmir Valley against Bandipora rape
India | May 14, 2019, 06:01 PM ISTStudents of Amar Singh College came out of the campus and fought pitched battles with the security forces here. The students were demanding a speedy trial of the accused, who has been arrested, and justice for the victim.