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  Woman strangled to death by drunk husband on Karwa Chauth

  Crime | October 19, 2019 6:50 IST

  Puja (35) was allegedly strangled to death by her husband Shravan Kumar on Thursday night as she had opposed to his drinking at home on the occasion of "karwa chauth", they added.

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  22-year-old Gorakhpur woman is UK's top diplomat for a day

  India | October 10, 2019 22:16 IST

  A 22-year-old woman from Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh won the 'High Commissioner for a Day' competition and the chance to be the UK's top diplomat to India.

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  Woman who won Rs 1 crore on KBC, made poll campaign ambassador

  India | October 02, 2019 11:00 IST

  Babita Tade, who won Rs 1 crore on quiz show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati', has been appointed as the Amravati district ambassador for the Election Commission's SVEEP programme ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly polls.

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  Tamil Nadu woman selling one rupee idli on street gets LPG connection

  India | September 12, 2019 21:30 IST

  The story of Kamalathal spread like wildfire on social media after Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra tweeted a video showing her preparing idlis in her humble cottage.  

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  Chennai businesswoman Reeta Lankalingam found hanging

  India | September 12, 2019 18:31 IST

  The police said they have found no suicide note and are in the process of ascertaining the reasons behind her death.

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  Woman in UP set on fire after failed rape attempt

  Crime | August 12, 2019 10:12 IST

  A 25-year-old man here in Uttar Pradesh has been booked for setting a woman on fire after failed rape attempt. 

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  Five arrested for firing at woman in Delhi

  Crime | July 23, 2019 18:26 IST

  The Delhi police have arrested five people including two contract killers in connection with a murderous attack on a woman in Dwarka, the police said on Tuesday.  

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  Three held for cheating woman of over Rs 9 lakh

  Crime | July 23, 2019 7:06 IST

  The accused have been identified as Abhishek Bhatia (26), a resident of Sahibabad, Vivek Kumar (24) and Raj Ranjan Das (26), both residents of Pandav Nagar, police said.

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  Australian woman allegedly beheads mother in horrific crime, 4-year old boy also injured

  Crime | July 21, 2019 22:19 IST

  An Australian woman has been charged with the murder of her own mother in what the police is calling as the 'most horrific' crime scene they have seen. A 25-year old woman residing in Sydney allegedly decapitated her mother and then left her head outside the house.

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  Dogs at the rescue: Newborn girl thrown into drain by woman, saved by man's best friend

  Crime | July 20, 2019 19:47 IST

  A newly born baby girl wrapped completely in a polythene bag was pulled out of a drain by some stray dogs in Kaithal district of Haryana this morning, the police said. The dogs started yelping, which altered passers-by.

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  Rajasthan: Man dies after being thrashed by people as his motorcycle hits woman

  India | July 19, 2019 21:15 IST

  A 28-year-old man died after being allegedly thrashed by a group of men when his motorcycle hit a woman in Rajasthan's Alwar district, police said on Friday.

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  6 members of family booked for harassing woman for dowry

  Crime | July 19, 2019 13:05 IST

  Six members of a family, including four women, have been booked on charges of harassing a housewife for Rs 25 lakh dowry in Thane in Maharashtra, police said on Friday.  

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  Delhi: Woman shot by bike-borne assailants still critical

  July 12, 2019 12:34 IST

  The 30-year-old Kiren Bala was shot at inside her car while returning home after dropping her son near Radisson Blu Hotel in Dwarka Sector 12. One bullet hit the woman's neck.

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  10 years RI for Telangana teacher for raping, cheating woman

  India | July 09, 2019 17:20 IST

  A private school teacher was sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment by a court here for impregnating and cheating a girl student after promising to marry her seven years ago.

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  Woman found hanging inside well, husband booked for dowry death

  India | July 07, 2019 15:50 IST

  The body of a 21-year-old married woman was found hanging inside a well at a village in Rajasthan's Jhalawar district, police said on Sunday.

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  Man throws acid on 25 year old niece after she refuses sexual advances

  June 28, 2019 23:43 IST

  The incident happened on Thursday night when the 25-year-old victim, who lives with her parents and her five-year-old son, was sleeping.

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  UP: Three held in suspected honour killing case

  June 27, 2019 19:37 IST

  The throat-slit body of the 21-year-old woman, identified as Shabina, was found outside Tawli village here on June 21, they said.

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  Mistaken identity lands Assam woman in detention camp for 3 years

  India | June 27, 2019 18:26 IST

  Mondal, a widow who worked as a domestic help, had to spend three years at a detention camp in Kokrajhar district after she was declared a foreigner by a Foreigners' Tribunal in March 2016.

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  Indian-origin woman jailed for assaulting Singapore police officer

  World | June 26, 2019 21:01 IST

  Resshmi B. Rasmi assaulted Station Inspector Gerald Chan Wee Ming while he was trying to question her and several others about the fight. He managed to break free from her but she became violent when his colleagues tried to arrest her.

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  Woman tied to pole in Bengaluru for allegedly not repaying loan | Watch video

  June 14, 2019 8:57 IST

  Police have arrested seven people in connection with the incident. An investigation was underway. In the video, she can be seen surrounded by men.