Thursday, December 20, 2012

Three-year-old raped by father, abandoned by mother, struggles for survival

Three-year-old raped by father, abandoned by mother, struggles for survival


Three-year-old raped by father, abandoned by mother, struggles for survival

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 09:20 PM PST

On November 25, a brave 19-year-old girl caught her neighbour in the act of raping his three-year-old daughter, and rescued the child. Since then, the only family known to Asha (name changed to protec...


Sheila Dikshit's steps to make Delhi safer for women

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 08:30 PM PST

As protests erupted over the gang rape of a 23-year-old, the Delhi government announced a raft of measures including setting up of a round-the-clock control room for women in distress and proposing a ...


Delhi gang-rape case: two more persons detained by police

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 06:17 PM PST

Two men have been caught in western Uttar Pradesh in connection with the Delhi gang-rape case The Delhi Police will today submit a status report in the Delhi High Court on its investigations into the ...


Woman attacked with knife in Mumbai

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 10:12 AM PST

A 35-year-old woman was today attacked with a knife in Sewri district in South Mumbai. Priti Jaiswal was allegedly attacked by a man named Vilas Tanaji Chorge on Thursday after an argument. He was re...


'Have they been caught?' gang-rape survivor reportedly asked; friend identifies one of the accused

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 09:52 AM PST

The male friend of the victim in the Delhi gang-rape case has identified one of the accused in an identification parade today. He took a minute to identify one of the accused out of 11 men who were br...


Husband attacks wife with blade at railway station in Mumbai

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 08:53 AM PST

A woman was injured after being attacked with a blade by her husband outside a railway station in Mumbai, police said on Thursday.


One killed, 14 students injured in road mishap in Rajasthan

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 08:52 AM PST

The driver of a school van was on Thursday killed and 14 students were injured, when their vehicle was hit by a private bus in Pali district, about 290 kilometres from Jaipur.


Militant wanted for Delhi High Court blast killed in Jammu and Kashmir

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 08:20 AM PST

A top militant wanted for the 2011 Delhi High Court blast that claimed 15 lives has been killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir.


3.6 magnitude earthquake hits Jaipur

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 08:14 AM PST

A low intensity earthquake hit Jaipur and adjoining areas on Thursday evening.


Deterrent punishment for gang-rape, says Home Minister and father of three daughters

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 06:26 AM PST

The government today said it is pressing for stringent punishment for the accused in the brutal Delhi gang-rape episode so that it becomes a deterrent for others. "As a father of three daughters, I am...


Two killed, three injured in clash in Uttar Pradesh

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 05:57 AM PST

Two persons were killed while three others injured when two groups clashed in Charkhari area of Mahoba district in Uttar Pradesh.


Revision of Delhi Metro fares delayed

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 05:04 AM PST

The revision of fares for Delhi Metro train services is likely to be delayed as the union urban development ministry is yet to constitute a Fare Fixation Committee (FFC), parliament was told on Thursd...


Rahul Gandhi meets Goa partymen hit by mining ban

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 04:13 AM PST

Grassroots Congress workers, mid-level party politicos from panchayats and legislators have been making a beeline since morning for meetings with Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi, who arrived i...


BJP women's wing in Uttarakhand protests dismal law and order

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 04:04 AM PST

The Uttarakhand BJP women's wing on Thursday hit the streets across the state to protest the alleged dismal law and order scenario in the country under UPA government saying the recent gang-rape of a ...


Blog: Why I began Facebook campaign after Delhi gang-rape

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 03:51 AM PST

Himanshu Chawla, 25, has created a Facebook page called Nightwalkers which asks for safety of women in the city. Himanshu, who works with a software company, is working on this campaign with his frien...

Delhi gang-rape case: bus driver was often drunk, picked fights

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 03:27 AM PST

The case of a young woman, battered and then gang-raped on a bus in Delhi, has incensed and stirred India, with protests across the country demanding an urgent change in laws, the attitude of the pol...


Delhi gang-rape: Victim's friend identifies one of the accused

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 02:54 AM PST

The male friend of the victim in the Delhi gang-rape victim has identified one of the accused in an identification parade today. He took a minute to identify one of the accused out of 11 men who were ...


Delhi gang-rape impact: 1000 students block highway

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 02:31 AM PST

Angry protesters, mostly students, on Thursday blocked the Jammu-Pathankote national highway demanding capital punishment for the accused involved in the gang-rape of a young woman in New Delhi.


Thane police chief asks women to carry chilli powder

Posted: 20 Dec 2012 01:27 AM PST

Against the backdrop of rising attacks on women, Thane Police Commissioner K P Raghuvanshihas asked them to carry chilli powder for self-defence.


Brave Delhi gang-rape survivor is alert and conscious, say doctors

Posted: 19 Dec 2012 09:27 PM PST

The young woman who was gang-raped and attacked with an iron rod on a bus in Delhi is "stable, conscious and alert" this morning after a major surgery yesterday, her doctors said.


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