Muktainagar (Maharashtra), March 2 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Khadse on Sunday demanded strict action against miscreants who harassed her daughter and several other girls during a yatra in Kothali village, Jalgaon.
Lucknow, March 2 (IANS) A 17-year-old girl set herself on fire after allegedly being assaulted by a neighbour at her home in Lucknow's Malihabad area. She has been admitted to the civil hospital in critical condition, police said on Sunday.
Sukma, March 1 (IANS) At least two Maoists were gunned down in an intense encounter with security forces in the Kistaram police station area of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, officials said on Saturday.
Davanagere, March 1 (IANS) A Karnataka court on Saturday sentenced a man to 20 years of imprisonment and slapped a fine of Rs 30,000 on him for raping a minor girl under the pretext of recovering a Rs 10,000 loan that he had given to her deceased father.
Kozhikode, March 1 (IANS) A 15-year-old class 10 student from Kozhikode district, who sustained severe head injuries after being attacked by fellow students following a dispute at a farewell party, succumbed to his injuries on Saturday.
Jaipur, March 1 (IANS) Ajmer remained closed on Saturday in protest against the Bijaynagar rape-blackmail case, following a call for a bandh by the Sarva Hindu Samaj community.
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) In a significant development, the Supreme Court (SC) on Friday granted pre-arrest bail to Satish Chandra Verma, the former Advocate General (AG) of Chhattisgarh, in connection with the high-profile Nagrik Apurti Nigam (NAN) scam case.
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) In a major step toward restoring the Proceeds of Crime (POC) to their rightful claimants, the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Delhi Zonal Office, has successfully restituted property worth Rs. 274.60 crore to victims and legitimate claimants in the investigation involving M/s PSL Limited.
Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said the accused in the Pune bus rape case has been nabbed and based on the technical and forensic details the police will carry out a detailed investigation.
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The parents of RG Kar Medical college doctor, who was raped and murdered on the hospital campus on August 9 last year, on Friday said that Mamata Banerjee-led state government is responsible for their daughter’s tragic fate. They also accused the state government of passing the buck and failing to deliver justice, even a year after the horrifying case of rape and murder that shook the entire nation.
