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Goa Governor worried over rising crime against women, children


Goa Governor BV Wanchoo on Tuesday expressed concern about the rising crimes against women and girl ...

West Bengal records highest crimes against women


West Bengal was in news once again for all the wrong reasons with the state recording the maximum nu...

Delhi women scared of going to police stations: Sheila Dikshit


Women in the national capital are scared of going to police stations to register their complaints, C...

Man cannot be prosecuted for rape for consensual sex with major woman: SC


A man cannot be prosecuted for rape for being in a sexual relationship with his major woman friend i...

Crimes against women, children are dealt on priority: SC judge


Supreme Court Judge Justice P Sathasivam on Sunday said the cases of crime against children and wome...

MP govt to set up task force to curb crimes against women


Madhya Pradesh government has decided to set up a special task force to check crimes against women i...

Bihar govt for speedy trial in cases of rape, heinous crimes


A total of 823 cases of rape were registered in Bihar till October last year and the state governmen...

Radical changes in new bill on crimes against women


A bill which seeks to make punishment for crime against women more stringent is different on at leas...

Chhattisgarh: Four sisters, minors, suffer acid attack


Four minor dalit sisters received serious burn injuries when an unidentified youth allegedly threw a...

Helpi to aid women in times of distress


The Delhi-based OneWorld Foundation India (OWFI) launched a personal safety App on the occasion of t...

My daughter feels unsafe in Delhi: CM Sheila Dikshit


Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit admitted that statistics on crime against women are shocking.

MHA prepares for inter-ministerial talks on criminal law bill


The Home Ministry is moving fast to hold inter-ministerial consultations on the Criminal Law (Amendm...

Amazon pulls offensive `keep calm and rape them` T-shirts


Online retailer Amazon has been slammed for selling offensive T-shirts with slogans that seem to pro...

Rise in crimes against women a ‘matter of shame’: PM


Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday hoped Parliament would "urgently" pass amendments ...

`Ruthless` action against armed forces personnel in crimes against women: Antony


Defence Minister A K Antony said the government will take "ruthless" actions against such ...

Open to changes in sexual crimes ordinance: Khurshid


Union government is open to consultation and changes in ordinance on criminal law amendments passed ...

Woman found dead in Delhi


The woman`s body was recovered from a vacant plot in west Delhi`s Vijay Vihar at around 10 am in hal...

SC hints speeding up of hearing in cases against women


The Supreme Court on Thursday indicated it will speed up hearing of appeals pending before it in sex...

Delhi gang-rape: Centre reviews security in Delhi


The government Wednesday reviewed the law and order situation in the national capital and directed t...

Crime against women: Chhattisgarh minister blames stars


Chhattisgarh Home Minister Nanki Ram Kanwar has landed himself in a spot by saying that crimes again...

Fast track courts to try cases of heinous crimes against politicians: Kamal Nath


Union Minister Kamal Nath on Monday favoured setting up of fast track courts to try politicians char...

SC wants overhaul of system to deter crimes against women


The Supreme Court called for a revamp of the system to provide for stringent punishment in cases of ...

APSCW calls for fast track court for crimes against women


APSCW chairperson Gumri Ringu made a series of suggestions including establishing forensic laborator...

Bihar CM in favour of martial arts training for girls


Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that martial arts for self-defence would be taught to girls in all ...

HC asks Maha govt to enact laws to tackle crimes against women


The Bombnay High Court has directed the state government to consider amending the law and file an af...

MP to set up courts to try crimes against women


Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday expressed concern over growing incid...

Punjab sets up Committee for amendments to protect women


The Punjab government today constituted a state committee headed by a retired High Court Chief Justi...

WB to set up fast-track courts to hear crimes against women


The West Bengal government on Wednesday decided to set up 88 fast-track courts to hear crimes agains...

Gang-rape: I have written to all parties to facilitate decision making, says Shinde


Sushilkumar Shinde said he has written letters to all political parties asking them to send their su...

Jilted lover attacks girlfriend, attempts suicide


A jilted lover allegedly attacked a girl with a blade and later consumed poison in Kopri area of Tha...

Delhi gang-rape: Sonia Gandhi makes suggestions to govt for stricter laws


Sonia Gandhi has stepped in to make some key suggestions to the government for stricter laws on sex ...

25 more fast track courts in Maharashtra


Twenty-five fast-track courts are proposed to be set up in Maharashtra for time-bound disposal of se...

Kerala: Special Investigation wing to probe crimes against women


Kerala govt plans to form a Special Investigation Wing to probe crimes against women, State Home Min...

IWPC delegation submits memorandum to Sheila Dikshit


Indian Women`s Press Corps met Sheila Dikshit and demanded systemic and institutional interventions ...

`UPA made no efforts to address crimes against women`


Brinda Karat said the National Commission for Women (NCW) has to relook into its mandate and play a ...

Families need to raise boys differently: Walia


Delhi Minister Kiran Walia said rather than telling girls what to wear, it is the need of the hour t...

Be careful while reporting crimes on women: Katju


Justice Markandey Katju advised the media to exercise restraint while reporting crimes on women, par...

Protect your women: EU tells Pak, Afghanistan


The European Parliament has asked Pakistan and Afghanistan to pay immediate attention to the crimes ...

Increase punishment in crimes against women: Maha to Centre


Maharashtra Home Minister R R Patil on Thursday said a proposal would be sent to the Centre for in...