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Minor girl allegedly gang raped in Delhi’s Greater Kailash, all four accused apprehended

The 14-year-old girl, a domestic worker, was molested and raped by four men known to her Saturday night. One of the accused is a juvenile.

UP police inspector Rakesh Yadav suspended following allegations of rape by woman SPO

The case is registered at the Kuwarsi police station and police have launched a manhunt to nab the inspector who is absconding, says SSP Muniraj.

Dalit woman found dead in UP’s Barabanki, police say victim was raped and strangled

The post-mortem examination has confirmed that the woman was raped before being strangled and charges related to rape will be included in the FIR, the police said.

Gujarat teenager held for issuing threats against Dhoni’s daughter

Police said the Class 12 student 'confessed' to have posted the threatening message on Instagram after the IPL match between KKR and CSK.

Some want to call Hathras an ‘honour killing case’ — they forgot it’s an upper-caste practice

When was the last time you heard of Dalits killing their daughters for eloping with upper-caste men? ‘Honour killing’ is not really a Dalit trend.

Bengal governor & home dept in Twitter spat after former claims state saw 223 rapes in August

Home department called the claims ‘baseless, misguided’, to which Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar took exception and demanded an apology.

Woman ‘gang-raped’ in Balrampur thrashed, her capillaries ruptured — postmortem report

No mention of vaginal injuries or fractures in post-mortem report of 22-year-old woman allegedly gang-raped in UP's Balrampur. Autopsy reveals injuries on chest and thighs.

Dalit women often face sexual violence because of, yes, their caste

You will never, ever hear of a Dalit man raping an upper-caste woman. That alone tells you of the power dynamic of caste-based sexual violence.

Imran Khan uses Bollywood to make case for chemical castration of rapists as preventive action

With Pakistan witnessing protests over the gang rape of a woman in Punjab province, PM Imran Khan says rape should be classified a heinous crime like murder.

Adityanath asks officials to use NSA against accused in Lakhimpur Kheri rape & murder case

The CM has also extended an ex gratia of Rs 5 lakhs to the bereaved family of the girl, whose mutilated body was found near a dry pond around 200 metres from her village Tuesday.

On Camera

Rajgir’s rediscovery is as complex as its history–12 archaeologists unravelled its mysteries

Pre-1947 surveys began with identifying major structures with historical references. The methodology was simply related to unearthing structures and acquiring antiquities.

Lower oil prices lead to 4x profits for oil firms, bonanza for govt, but no relief for aam aadmi

Petrol & diesel prices have barely changed since June 2022, even though oil prices have fallen 28% since then. This has boosted profitability of OMCs and dividend payouts to govt.

Indian Navy’s Eastern Fleet visits Manila, strengthens ties with Philippines

The port call witnessed subject matter exchanges between the Indian Navy and the Philippine Navy personnel. There were also sports fixtures, cross-deck visits, and cultural exchanges.

Abki baar 90 paar for Congress? Why even 30 more seats will ruffle BJP

Discussion about outcome of Lok Sabha polls continues to boil in cauldron of expectations only from BJP. Now reverse this equation, what if we asked about the performance of the 'loser'?