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  Is Dalit woman married in another state entitled for quota, asks SC

  India | September 24, 2013 21:22 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court has decided to refer to a larger bench for its authoritative pronouncement on the issue whether a Scheduled Caste woman is entitled for reservation benefits after marriage in another state

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  Woman gives birth to quintuplets in Bihar

  India | September 21, 2013 19:11 IST

  Patna: In a rare case, a woman in Bihar gave birth to quintuplets (five babies) on Saturday, an official said.The babies were born at a private hospital in Bihar's Nawada district. Three infants died soon

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  Woman jailed for starving daughters to death

  World | September 18, 2013 17:03 IST

  Beijing: A court in east China's Nanjing city on Wednesday sentenced a 22-year-old mother to life in prison for intentional homicide after she left her two young daughters at home and let them starve to

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  12 cops hurt in mob violence after woman's murder

  India | September 09, 2013 22:57 IST

  New Delhi: At least 12 police personnel including a woman constable were injured and two police vans damaged as an angry mob went on the rampage in Model Town area in north Delhi over alleged

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  Afghan woman sought in alleged $1.1 Million bank theft

  World | September 04, 2013 18:21 IST

  Kabul: The young woman worked for three years at the Afghan bank, officials say. Then one day she vanished. As did $1.1 million.Afghan authorities have been scrambling to track down the suspected thief and several

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  Dalit woman draws water from well in upper caste area, thrashed

  India | September 04, 2013 17:51 IST

  Kendrapara (Odisha): A Dalit woman was allegedly beaten up by members of upper caste for drawing potable water from a government-dug deep tube well in their area at a village in Odisha's Kendrapara district, police

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  Woman raped by ward boy, guard inside a lift in Pune hospital

  India | September 02, 2013 22:01 IST

  Pune: In a shocking incident, a mentally challenged woman was allegedly raped by a ward boy and a security guard in the lift of a municipal hospital at Bhosari near here, police said today.Both the

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  Woman gets beaten up for calling Salman Khan a 'terrorist' (see pics)

  Bollywood | August 31, 2013 10:29 IST

  Mumbai: A young girl and her mother erupted furor outside Bandra Police station calling Salman Khan a ‘terrorist'. It is reported that the girl with her mother approached police station to lodge a complaint against Salman

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  Woman, three kids run over by train in Rajasthan

  India | August 27, 2013 20:27 IST

  Jaipur: A woman and her three children were killed after being hit by a passenger train at Benar railway crossing in Chomu town near here today, police said.  Bodies of the woman, and that of

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  Woman gang-raped in Chhattisgarh: five held

  India | August 25, 2013 17:07 IST

  Raipur: A 26-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped after being abducted by five men near a railway station in Chhattisgarh's Durg district, police said today.  Five youths have been arrested in this connection, they said.The offence

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  14 trucks torched after woman's death under wheels

  India | August 25, 2013 16:04 IST

  Dumka (Jharkhand): A woman was crushed to death under the wheels of a truck near Patabari village in Dumka district today, triggering angry protests by villagers who set on fire 14 trucks.The villagers blocked the

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  Woman constable gangraped in Jharkhand

  India | August 24, 2013 22:33 IST

  Latehar(Jharkhand): A woman police constable, on her way with family members to cremate her brother-in-law, was allegedly gangraped by a gang of dacoits on National Highway 75 near Jagaldaga in Latehar district, police said today.As

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  British woman eaten by pets at home

  World | August 13, 2013 23:49 IST

  London: An elderly and reclusive woman died unnoticed and her body was gnawed by her cats as she lay unnoticed inside her home in Britain for several weeks, an inquest has heard.Janet Veal's body was

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  Woman, daughter wounded in acid attack

  India | July 18, 2013 6:46 IST

  Chennai, July 18:  A dispute over a property turned violent in Tamil Nadu Wednesday as a 24-year-old man attacked a woman neighbour and her daughter with acid injuring both of them, said police. The accused

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  Sacrificed woman's mummy found in Peru archaeology site

  World | July 15, 2013 13:18 IST

  Lima, July 15: The mummified remains of a sacrificed woman were discovered by Peruvian archaeologists at the El Brujo complex, researchers said.The El Brujo complex is some 570 km north of Lima.The archaeologist in charge

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  Texas woman set to be 500th execution in state

  World | June 26, 2013 15:47 IST

  Huntsville (Texas), Jun 26: Texas, the busiest death penalty state in the U.S., is set to mark a solemn moment in criminal justice Wednesday with the execution of convicted killer Kimberly McCarthy.If McCarthy is put

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  66-year-old Chinese man goes to doctor and finds he is a woman

  World | June 05, 2013 18:12 IST

  Beijing, June 5: In a shocking discovery, a 66-year-old "apparently" male patient in Hong Kong found himself to be a woman when he went to a hospital seeking treatment for abdominal swelling. Doctors found that

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  Hidden beauty secrets for Women

  Lifestyle | May 31, 2013 11:55 IST

  New Delhi, May 30: Do you know that lemon juice can ve used to whiten nail tips and baking soda helps in cleaning teeth? You can also massage your face with ice cubes to reduce

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  Woman, daughter jump off moving truck in UP, die

  India | May 25, 2013 12:05 IST

  Lucknow, May 25: A mother and her three-year-old daughter were killed in Uttar Pradesh late Friday after they jumped off a speeding truck while resisting a sexual assault by the driver, police said Saturday.The incident

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  Woman set on fire over dowry

  India | May 06, 2013 12:52 IST

  Firozabad, May 6: A woman was allegedly killed by her husband and in-laws over dowry in Shikohabad area here, police said today.Jyoti (24) died after she was allegedly set on fire by her husband and