A sessions court here on Tuesday sent a man to gallows for raping and killing a minor Dalit girl in 2009. The seven-year-old girl was raped and killed by Ashok in Bhuta area of the district in May 2009, prosecution said. ...
09:14 AM, Dec 25, 2012
A Sessions court in Bareilly on Monday sent a man to gallows for raping and killing a minor Dalit girl three years ago. The seven-year-old girl was raped and killed by Ashok in Bhuta area of the district in May 2009, prosecution said. ...
12:41 AM, Dec 25, 2012
A 28-year-old youth was arrested for allegedly raping his tenant's minor daughter in Tilda locality in Raipur, police said on Monday. ...
09:34 PM, Dec 24, 2012
A 14-year-old girl was allegedly gangraped by three youths in Shamli district, police said on Monday. The girl had allegedly eloped with one of the youths on the promise of marriage, they said, adding that she was taken from Bintu village on Sunday and raped. ...
01:18 PM, Dec 24, 2012
Seeking to project the image that her party's base was not limited to Scheduled Castes, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati has said that she is willing to support a separate bill to provide reservation in promotion to backwards in government jobs. Favouring early implementation of Sachar Committee recommendations, Mayawati also sought to target arch rival Samajwadi Party by claiming that the Akhilesh Yadav government in Uttar Pradesh has failed to...
03:51 PM, Dec 23, 2012
A 55-year-old man was on Saturday accused of sexually abusing a six-year-old girl at Bhathkidih in Jamshedpur city. In an FIR filed by Saeeda Parveen the mother of the victim, the man, Subhaan was accused of abusing the minor and issuing threats to not go to the police, Deputy Superintendent of Police (Law and Order) Raj Kishore Prasad said. ...
04:03 PM, Dec 22, 2012
Muzaffarnagar: Even as there is a massive outrage and anger in the country over the brutal gangrape of a 23-year-old girl in Delhi, a similar case has been reported from Muzaffarnagar, which is just 130 kms from the national capital. A minor girl has been reportedly been kept captive and raped in a village in Muzaffarnagar. But what is extremely shocking that when the victim and her family complained to...
12:04 PM, Dec 21, 2012
Baramati: An eight-year-old girl was raped by two minor boys in this town of Maharashtra's Pune district, police said in Baramati on Thursday. The incident came to light only days after the brutal gangrape of a 23-year-old girl in New Delhi. "The incident took place Wednesday. The boys, known to the victim's family, lured her away by giving her Rs 10. The grandmother of the girl registered a complaint late...
01:26 AM, Dec 21, 2012
New Delhi: A three-year-old girl was drugged and raped by the husband of a playschool owner in Delhi, police said Thursday. The accused has been arrested. Pramod Malik, 35, was arrested on Wednesday for the incident that took place Monday in west Delhi's Sagarpur area and came to light two days later. A day after the incident, victim got ill and her family members admitted her in a hospital where...
11:52 PM, Dec 20, 2012
New Delhi: A minor girl was raped allegedly by her neighbour at his residence in a central Delhi locality, police said on Monday. 22-year-old Mohammad Rashid, who works in a factory in Mayapuri, was arrested from his house after the victim narrated the horror tale to her parents. Police said Rashid took the girl, who was playing with her friends outside her flat in Turkman Gate area, to his house...
10:47 PM, Dec 17, 2012
Thane: A 24-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a minor girl in Thane, police said. Ajit Kalokhe is a resident of Dombivali township in Thane district. The accused allegedly lured his nine-year-old neighbour on Saturday to a secluded place where he sexually assaulted her, police said. The girl narrated the incident to her parents who lodged a complaint against Ajit. The accused has been booked under section 376 (punishment...
01:04 PM, Dec 16, 2012
Faizabad: A Senior Sub Inspector (SSI) of Uttar Pradesh Police was arrested for allegedly abducting and attempting to rape a minor girl, who was rescued from his possession in a hotel in Faizabad, police said on Thursday. On the complaint by the girl's family, police team raided a hotel in Rakabganj area of the city and arrested SSI Man Singh after rescuing the girl from his possession on Wednesday night,...
12:36 AM, Dec 14, 2012
Faizabad: A Senior Sub Inspector (SSI) of Uttar Pradesh Police was arrested for allegedly abducting and attempting to rape a minor girl, who was rescued from his possession in a hotel in Faizabad, police said on Thursday. On the complaint by the girl's family, police team raided a hotel in Rakabganj area of the city and arrested SSI Man Singh after rescuing the girl from his possession on Wednesday night,...
10:54 PM, Dec 13, 2012
Mumbai: A four-year-old girl was allegedly raped at Dombivali in neighbouring Thane district, by an autorickshaw driver, who used to ferry her to school, police said on Wednesday. The incident came to light after the victim's parents filed a police complaint in this connection on Tuesday following which accused Rajesh Vamne was arrested. He has been booked under various sections of IPC for rape, unnatural offence, assault or criminal force...
12:16 PM, Dec 12, 2012
Bijnor: Two regressive and strange diktats have ruffled feathers in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana. While women students in Bijnor have been barred from wearing black clothing and jeans at a function to be presided by Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, a college in Bhiwani has made it mandatory for its women students to be dressed in ethnic Indian wear such as salwar-kameez, as according to the college principle, western wear attracts...
07:56 PM, Dec 10, 2012
London: Indians are expected to rank as the largest ethnic minority group in the UK in the latest results from the 2011 census, according to a media report. Data from the 2011 census, to be released tomorrow, will suggest there are now more than one million people born to parents in interracial relationships, the British newspaper Daily Mail reported. The mixed-race population is among the fastest growing in Britain and...
04:54 PM, Dec 10, 2012
New Delhi: Backing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's remarks on the plight of minorities in Gujarat, JD(U) on Monday said there are "serious reservation in the minds of minorities concerning Narendra Modi." Stepping up the Congress campaign in Gujarat, Singh had told an election rally there on Sunday that minorities, including some government officials, felt insecure under the Modi government. "Election campaign is going on in the state. It is true...
04:31 PM, Dec 10, 2012
Belgaum: Opposition leader in the Karnataka Assembly, Siddaramaiah, on Monday, demanded resignation of Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar for running a minority government and not coming out clear on government's stand on the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. "This government does not have moral authority to continue as it has been reduced to a minority. If the Chief Minister has respect towards Parliamentary system of democracy, he should resign....
11:03 AM, Dec 10, 2012
Lucknow: Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday hit back at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh saying that Congress will be in a minority in Gujarat after the Assembly elections. Rubbishing Singh's remark that minorities were feeling "insecure" in the BJP-ruled state, BJP spokesman Shahnawaz Hussain said the results will show that Congress will be far short of majority. He said the Prime Minister's visit to Vansda in Gujarat will not be able...
07:25 PM, Dec 09, 2012
Navsari: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh entered battleground Gujarat on Sunday and while addressing his first election rally before the upcoming elections, called for an end to the divide and rule politics in the state. Hitting out at Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister said that the minorities do not feel safe in Gujarat. "Congress has always attempted to bring people of all communities together. Politics of dividing people...
01:18 PM, Dec 09, 2012
