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  Pakistan: Senators slam 'ignorance' after police save woman from mob accusing her of blasphemy

  World | February 27, 2024 23:20 IST

  The teenage girl wearing a shirt with Arabic letters was almost attacked by a mob when someone alleged her dress had Quranic verses on it. However, the police managed to intervene and took the girl into protective custody, and the girl later apologised.

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  Kanjhawala death case: ‘No sign of the woman present inside the car’ | What FSL report stated

  India | January 04, 2023 13:45 IST

  Kanjhawala death case: The FSL and autopsy reports rejected the claim of the victim's family that she was sexually assaulted.

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  Woman employee found murdered at Infosys office in Pune, suspect security guard held

  India | January 30, 2017 10:31 IST

  A 25-year-old woman working with Infosys was allegedly strangled to death by an unidentified person at her workstation in Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park in Hinjewadi in Pune today, police said. K Rasila Raju was allegedly

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  Woman should dress properly to avert attention from 'Havas ke Shikari', says Imam Barkati of Kolkata

  India | January 18, 2017 14:11 IST

  In yet another controversial remark concerning the modesty of women, Shahi Imam of Tipu Sultan Masjid in Kolkata, Syed Mohammad Nurur R Barkat, has said that young blooded men are bound to get “excited” if

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  Class X girl, forced to marry cousin, now served legal notice on ‘sexual duties’

  India | January 12, 2017 16:05 IST

  In an appalling incident, a 16-year-old schoolgirl in Hyderabad, who returned to her parents after being forced to marry a man more than double her age, has been served a legal notice reminding her of

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  Delhi Horror: 16 year old raped, killed, and set on fire; accused held

  India | August 01, 2016 6:58 IST

  A 16 year old girl was raped, murdered and then set afire at her house in east Delhi’s Gandhi Nagar area. The incident took place on July 28 when the two youths allegedly came to

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  Decorated Navy doctor allegedly gropes his junior, sent on leave

  India | May 26, 2016 11:02 IST

  New Delhi: In yet another case of sexual harassment in the armed forces, a young naval doctor has accused her senior officer of molesting her twice at Vice admiral's residence in the capital. In her

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  Under new govt policy, trolling women online may land you in jail

  India | May 18, 2016 10:11 IST

  New Delhi: In a move that aims to curb online harassment of women, Union Minister Maneka Gandhi on Tuseday said that abusing woman in cyberspace would be treated as violence. IN an interview with a

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  West Bengal Horror: Girl jumps from second floor to escape rape

  India | March 07, 2016 10:35 IST

  Howrah: A 20 year old jumped from the 2nd floor of a building in an attempt to escape rape. The incident occurred in Liluah, Howrah district on Sunday evening.The three accused are reportedly friends with

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  Woman gangraped and filmed by batchmates in Telangana

  India | February 28, 2016 14:32 IST

  Hyderabad: A 23-year-old woman, who aspires to become a police officer, was allegedly raped, filmed and blackmailed by three of her batchmates for almost two weeks in Telangana's Karimnagar district.The accused, identfied as G Srinivas

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  Tanzanian woman attack: 2 cops suspended, 4 more held

  India | February 06, 2016 7:59 IST

  Bengaluru: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked Karnataka government to take stringent action against the attackers who have allegedly stripped and paraded naked a young Tanzanian woman in sburban Bengaluru, triggering a nationwide

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  US woman alleges gang rape in Dharamshala

  India | September 17, 2015 17:16 IST

  Dharamsala: A 46 year old US woman has allegedly been gang-raped at the tourist destination of Dharamshala by two unknown assailants.In her complaint filed on Wednesday evening she said, "I had gone to shop at

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  Mumbai girl fights back her molester, drags him to police station

  India | March 20, 2015 23:11 IST

  Mumbai: A 20-year-old media student from Mumbai dragged her molester to a police station after nobody came to her rescue at a crowded local railways station. The incident took place on March 18 when Pradnya Mandhare

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  After mobile app, Delhi Police to launch a Himmat Whatsapp Group to make Delhi safer

  India | February 04, 2015 21:11 IST

  New Delhi: After launching a mobile phone-based application "Himmat", the Delhi Police is looking to come out with a “Himmat Whatsapp Group” meant for those females who use public transport regularly.The group will be soon

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  Security apps that changed the way Indian police functions!

  Tech Auto | January 21, 2015 19:40 IST

  Apart from CID, Crime Patrol & Bollywood movies, Indian police do have a reputation of being insensitive towards the victims of crime. We often hesitate to approach them until it becomes an absolute necessity, frankly speaking