Kathua case: Meerut student went to J&K to rape 8-yr-old, says chargesheet
New Delhi: In a shocking incident, an eight-year-old girl, Asifa, who had gone to graze her horses in the nearby forests to her home on January 10, was reportedly gangraped repeatedly inside a village temple premises, kept sedated for hours and then raped again before being killed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua by six men. One […]
Kathua and Unnao rape cases: ‘Betiyaan chuppao’ or ‘Betiyaan padhao?’: Kapil Sibal asks PM Modi
New Delhi: Congress’ Kapil Sibal, on Thursday, asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi if he is trying to give the message ‘Betiyaan chuppao’ instead of ‘Betiyaan padhao’, in context of the Kathua and Unnao rape cases. “Prime Minister, do you want to give the message of ‘Betiyaan chuppao’ or Beti Bachao’?” asked Sibal.The statement came a […]
Serving in Rural areas must be made mandatory for Doctors: Vice President
New Delhi, April 12, 2018 NewDehli:-The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has serving in rural areas must be made mandatory for Doctors and they should have empathy, compassion and a caring attitude to enhance their effectiveness. He was addressing the 20th Convocation of the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, in Bengaluru today. […]
Atrocities against minorities, Dalits increasing in country: Manmohan Singh
Chandigarh: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said atrocities against minorities and Dalits were increasing in the country and such incidents, if unchecked, could harm democracy. Delivering the first SB Rangnekar Memorial lecture at the Panjab University, his alma mater, in Chandigarh, Dr Singh also said a “dangerous and false binary” of choosing between freedom […]
Real education must help to build character, capacity, calibre and conduct: Vice President
New Delhi:-The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that real education must help to build the character, capacity, calibre and conduct. He was addressing the Annual Convocation 2018 of the Birla Institute of Management and Technology, in Noida, UP today. The Vice President said that India’s very young human resource capital […]
Pakistan parliament passes resolution on Kashmir, condemns ‘rights violations’
Islamabad: Pakistan’s parliament on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution condemning the alleged human rights violations in Kashmir and demanding the UN Human Rights Commission to send a fact-finding mission to the Valley. The resolution moved by Pakistan’s Minister for Kashmir Affairs Barjees Tahir in the National Assembly, the lower house of the parliament, appealed to […]
Don’t cremate body of Unnao gang-rape victim’s father: HC
The Allahabad High Court today ordered that the body of the Unnao gang rape victim’s father should not be cremated, if already not done so. The man had died on Monday in custody after his 18-year-old daughter had accused a BJP MLA, his brother and his aides of raping her. A bench of Chief Justice […]
Postmortem of Unnao rape victim’s father reveals 14 severe injuries
Unnao: The postmortem report of the father of the Uttar Pradesh rape victim, who had accused a sitting BJP MLA of raping her, has revealed the brutality and severity of the attack on the 55-year-old man. Abrasions, contusions and bruises were among the 14 injuries that were mentioned in the postmortem report of rape victim’s father […]
42-yr-old Mumbai fashion designer raped teenaged daughters for 2 yrs, arrested
Mumbai: Mumbai Police has arrested a fashion designer for allegedly raping his two daughters, aged 17 and 13, for over two years, several media reports stated. News agency ANI reported that the accused has been sent to police custody till April 13. A special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act court on Monday remanded the accused, […]
Search on for 35-yr-old Bengaluru anthropologist, missing for week
Bengaluru: A resident of Bellandur in Bengaluru, Atreyee Majumder, has been missing for nearly a week and her friends and colleagues are desperately looking for her using a google spreadsheet to coordinate a massive search. 35-year-old anthropologist, Atreyee, has been missing since April 4 (Wednesday), the day she arrived in Bengaluru from Canada. She is currently […]
