Saturday, December 29, 2012

Body of 'India's Daughter' brought back to Delhi: latest developments

Body of 'India's Daughter' brought back to Delhi: latest developments


Body of 'India's Daughter' brought back to Delhi: latest developments

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 06:58 PM PST

The body of the 23-year-old medical student, whose savage gang-rape on a moving bus provoked outrage and protests through India, has been brought back to India. A special Air India aircraft carrying t...


'Amanat' cremated; PM, Sonia received body at Delhi airport

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 06:57 PM PST

Amid outpouring of anger and grief in the country, the body of the 23-year-old medical student, who was brutally gang-raped in a moving bus in Delhi, was flown to the national capital from Singapore e...


Traffic restrictions eased around India Gate; 10 Metro stations remain closed

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 06:29 PM PST

The outer radial of India Gate, which was sealed off yesterday is now is open for traffic. However, it will likely be closed again later in the day. All other traffic restrictions that were enforced i...


'Amanat's' body brought back to Delhi; PM, Sonia present at airport

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 06:07 PM PST

The body of a gang-rape victim arrived back in New Delhi on Sunday after her death from sickening injuries in a Singapore hospital as India was engulfed by a mass outpouring of grief and anger.


Protest at India embassy, Mahatma Gandhi statue in London after death of medical student

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 05:50 PM PST

Members of Britain's Indian community on Saturday held a small protest by a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Tavistock Square, central London, to condemn sexual violence against women in India.


Body of 'India's Daughter' brought back to Delhi from Singapore

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 05:04 PM PST

A special Air India aircraft carrying the body landed at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International airport at around 3.30 am. The body was taken out of the airport in an ambulance of a private hospital thr...


Six accused in rape case in India are charged with murder

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 04:55 PM PST

As protests grew in India on Saturday over the death of a young woman who was raped in New Delhi this month by several men in a moving bus, the police said six men accused of attacking her had been ch...

Rape in the world's largest democracy

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 04:55 PM PST

The brutal gang rape of a young woman in New Delhi this month has cast a cold light on how badly India treats its women.


India government response in rape case stokes rage

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 04:43 PM PST

India often seems to careen from crisis to crisis, with protests regularly spilling onto the streets over the latest outrage or scandal, a nation seemingly always on the boil. But when things settle, ...


Woman allegedly groped in candlelight vigil in Mumbai

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 12:33 PM PST

A young woman was allegedly groped by a man at a candlelight vigil today in Mumbai that was held to mourn the death of the 23-year-old medical student, who was gang-raped by a group of men in a moving...


Delhi gang-rape case: Supreme Court lawyer appointed special prosecutor

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 11:54 AM PST

Supreme Court lawyer Dayan Krishnan has been appointed as the special public prosecutor by city police to conduct trial in the December 16 gang rape of a paramedical student who succumbed to injuries ...


Patiala suicide: Cop who allegedly hushed up rape case arrested

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 11:42 AM PST

Two days after his dismissal for allegedly showing apathy in handling case of a gang-rape victim, the assistant sub inspector of police was today arrested near urban estate area here.


10 Metro stations in Delhi to remain closed on Sunday as well

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 10:58 AM PST

Ten Metro stations in Central Delhi, which were closed down on Saturday for an indefinite period, will be out of bounds for the public on Sunday as well to prevent agitators from reaching India Gate t...


Plane with body of 'India's Daughter', family leaves Singapore

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 10:35 AM PST

The 23-year-old medical student, whose savage gang-rape on a moving bus provoked outrage and protests through India, died early this morning in a hospital in Singapore after severe organ failure. Her ...


Delhi gang-rape case: Student's death stirs anger, candlelight protests across India

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 10:32 AM PST

Protests were held in Delhi and other cities through Saturday in memory of the 23-year-old medical student who died in a Singapore hospital early morning. A chartered plane carrying the body of 'Amana...


Grief and anger in India after death of Delhi rape victim

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 10:32 AM PST

The death of a 23-year-old woman who came to symbolize the horrible treatment women face daily in India after she was raped by several men on a moving bus prompted sorrow and rage in India on Saturday...

Teenage gang-rape victim attempts suicide in Ahmedabad

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 10:14 AM PST

A minor gang-rape victim allegedly attempted suicide by consuming poison at her residence today, police said.


Kiran Bedi offers to train Delhi Police, says 'scene will change in 90 days'

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 07:55 AM PST

Former Indian Police Service officer Kiran Bedi today offered to be an honorary trainer for the personnel of Delhi Police in crime prevention.

Thousands join candlelight protests for 'Amanat': Latest developments

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 07:30 AM PST

Protests were held in Delhi and other cities all day today in memory of the 23-year-old medical student who died in a Singapore hospital early this morning. A chartered Air India plane carrying the bo...


Amitabh Bachchan's poem for 'India's Daughter'

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 07:23 AM PST

Actor Amitabh Bachchan wrote and recited a poem for the 23-year-old medical student who died in a Singapore hospital today.


Thousands of candles and prayers at sunset for 'India's Daughter'

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 06:09 AM PST

At sunset, more than a thousand candles offered a sombre glow at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, the designated location for protests against the death of a young medical student, who was gang-raped on a movi...


Plane on fire after running off Moscow runway

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 05:48 AM PST

A passenger airliner is on fire after running off the runway while landing at Moscow's Vnukovo airport.

Mother Sonia Gandhi's statement is firm, Rahul's falls flat

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 05:38 AM PST

A grieving India's spontaneous outpouring of grief and pain at the death of a 23-year-old medical student who had was gang-raped and battered on a moving bus in Delhi, found many forms today.

We have heard your voice, says Sonia Gandhi

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 04:47 AM PST

UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi said the government had heard the people's voice demanding an end to crime against women.


Protests for 'Amanat': Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit forced to return

Posted: 29 Dec 2012 04:44 AM PST

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit showed up this afternoon at the large protest in Delhi called in memory of the 23-year-old student who died in a Singapore hospital from the horrific injuries she i...


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