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  Unnao rape case: Fresh visuals confirm victim's father was tortured before being sent to jail

  India | April 10, 2018 13:41 IST

  The visuals show the victim’s father on a stretcher after being thrashed brutally allegedly by Atul Singh Sengar, the brother of BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, and his aides.

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  Unnao rape case: BJP MLA's brother held for assaulting victim's father

  India | April 10, 2018 11:30 IST

  A magisterial investigation was announced by the state government after the alleged rape victim said her father had been murdered in prison.

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  Bombay High court allows 13-year-old rape victim to terminate 24-week pregnancy

  India | April 09, 2018 19:37 IST

  The order came as the state-run JJ Hospital's medical board examined the victim and advised that the continuation of the pregnancy would endanger her life.   

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  ‘Gal Gadot victim shamed me after I was raped’, anonymous letter by a survivor goes viral on internet

  Hollywood | November 23, 2017 10:04 IST

  Gal has succeeded in a predatory industry because she is a predator, says the 'rape survivor' in her letter.

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  Can't deny rape victims justice for lack of medical proof: Delhi HC

  India | July 05, 2017 21:26 IST

  Justice cannot be denied to the victims of sexual offences for lack of medical evidence and a woman's oral testimony can be relied upon, the Delhi High Court said today.

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  Rape victims suffer 'involunatry paralysis' during the attack

  Lifestyle | June 07, 2017 18:45 IST

  A study found that most of the rape victims experience a state of involuntary paralysis, called the tonic immobility

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  This brave TV actress slapped a guy who touched her inappropriately!

  Bollywood | March 19, 2017 18:24 IST

  Actress Pankhuri Awasthy, says she gathered the courage to slap a man who touched her inappropriately. She is proud that she stood up against harassment. She will be seen playing a challenging role of rape victim in the upcoming Star Plus serial.

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  Bareilly: Denied help by nurse, teen rape survivor forced to give birth in ambulance

  India | October 13, 2016 14:08 IST

  In a shocking case of apathy, a pregnant teenager was denied help during her delivery after the nurse learnt that that she was a rape victim. The incident happened in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly where the

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  Bulandshahr: 14-year-old rape victim reaches police station with aborted foetus

  India | August 30, 2016 8:35 IST

  In yet another shameful incident in Uttar Pradesh, a 14-year-old girl reached Bulandshahr (rural) police station, with an aborted foetus of four months in a bag, to file a complaint against a man who repeatedly

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  West Bengal: Rape victim, a hearing and speech impaired, killed in acid attack

  India | August 08, 2016 15:53 IST

  A 28-year-old hearing and speech impaired woman died of severe burns after an unidentified man threw acid on her while she was sleeping in a village in Nadia district of West Bengal.

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  Supreme Court constituted medical team allows abortion of 14-yr-old rape victim

  India | July 30, 2015 23:14 IST

  Ahmedabad: Following the Supreme Court's directive, a medical team on Thursday gave permission for termination of a minor rape victim's 25-week-old pregnancy though the law allows abortion only until the 20th week."A panel of five

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  Two-finger test not to be used on rape victims, clarifies Delhi govt

  Politics | June 08, 2015 15:15 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain today clarified that the Per Vaginal (PV) examination, more commonly known as the two-finger test, will not be used for examination of rape victims.“In the 14-page order of

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  Delhi govt to withdraw circular on two-finger test on rape victims

  India | June 08, 2015 11:48 IST

  New Delhi: The Delhi government today said that it will withdraw the circular on Per Vaginal (PV) examination, more commonly known as the two-finger test, medical examination of rape survivors.The government said that it will

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  Two-finger test on rape victims can't be banned: Delhi govt

  India | June 08, 2015 9:41 IST

  New Delhi: The Delhi government has expressed its inability to ban the Per Vaginal (PV) examination, more commonly known as the two-finger test, medical examination of rape survivors.The government yesterday issued a guideline on medical

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  Aruna Shanbaug: KEM Hospital's Room No. 4 may turn into her memorial

  India | May 20, 2015 11:39 IST

  Mumbai: For 42 years they waged a quiet battle here to keep alive Aruna Shanbaug and now the nurses of Mumbai's KEM Hospital want Room no. 4 to be turned into a memorial to her.Shanbaug,

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  Why a student in Columbia is dragging mattress around the campus on which she was raped ?

  World | September 04, 2014 10:25 IST

  Columbia: Emma Sulkowicz was raped by a classmate on her mattress. "Rape can happen anywhere," she explains. "For me, I was raped in my own dorm bed. Since then, it has basically become fraught for

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  Badaun-rape victims' families say they are not safe, SIT pressurising them

  India | June 08, 2014 18:01 IST

  Badaun: Rejecting UP police claim that property could be a motive behind the gangrape and murder of two teenage cousins here, their family members today said they have no faith in state police and were

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  NHRC asks Himachal government to pay monetary relief to rape victim

  India | June 06, 2014 11:40 IST

  New Delhi: The NHRC has asked the Himachal government to pay monetary relief to a gang rape victim, turning down the government's contention that since the three accused policemen were not on duty at the

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  Rape victim attempts suicide in Delhi

  India | October 31, 2013 6:48 IST

  New Delhi: A woman lawyer, raped by her live-in partner an year ago, attempted suicide by consuming a heavy dose of sleeping pills near a police station, police said yesterday.The incident was reported from the

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  Minor rape victim ordered to wed accused's son in Rajasthan

  India | September 05, 2013 11:48 IST

  Jaipur: A caste council in Rajasthan has ordered the parents of a six-year-old rape victim to get her married to the eight-year-old son of the man accused of the rape, police said Thursday.The incident occurred