Adultery should be punishable to protect sanctity of marriages, Centre to SC
Adultery under Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) was enacted to safeguard the sanctity of marriage and diluting it would be detrimental to matrimonial bond.
Jul 11, 2018, 16:25 PM IST
Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, Uttar Pradesh government on plea against Section 377
The plea is likely to be look at differently this time, considering the Supreme Court has ruled that privacy is a fundamental right.
May 01, 2018, 15:09 PM IST
All Rs 10 coins are legal tender, can be accepted for transactions: RBI reiterates
So far, the RBI has issued Rs 10 coins in 14 designs and public has been informed of their distinctive features.
Jan 17, 2018, 14:39 PM IST
Russia to learn 2018 Paralympic fate in January: IPC
Russia were suspended by the IPC in August 2016 following revelations of widespread state-sponsored doping uncovered in a report by Richard McLaren on behalf of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).
Dec 20, 2017, 20:10 PM IST
Courts cannot force husband to keep wife: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has said that courts cannot force a husband to "keep his wife" as it asked a man, a pilot by profession, to deposit Rs 10 lakh as interim maintenance for his estranged wife and upkeep of their son.
Nov 26, 2017, 11:54 AM IST
Four held for assaulting woman, making video
Four men were on Sunday arrested from the Dadri area for allegedly assaulting a 22-year-old woman last month.
Nov 07, 2017, 00:10 AM IST
Stalker demands 'cybersex' from girl, sends her doctored nude photo
A cyberstalker was on Saturday arrested in Hyderabad for allegedly harassing a girl and insisting her for cybersex.
Nov 04, 2017, 20:33 PM IST
Delhi: Pig mauls 18-day-old to death in Bhatti Mines
A 18-day-old girl was on Saturday mauled to death by a pig in Bhatti Mines here.
Nov 04, 2017, 19:24 PM IST
Girl jumps out of Mumbai local to escape molester
The 13-year-old, studying in class VIII, was reportedly coming back from her tuition and heading to Kalyan.
Oct 23, 2017, 19:45 PM IST
Two followers of rape-accused 'godman' arrested for abetment
Two followers of a self-styled godman from Karnataka who is wanted in a case of rape in Goa have been arrested on the charge of abetment, police said on Sunday.
Oct 08, 2017, 17:00 PM IST
Emraan Hashmi says he has always been amazed by Poker
India's poker gaming portal, The Spartan Poker presents the first edition of the India Poker Championship (IPC) Awards - an extension of India's biggest and most popular poker tournament series in India.
Sep 10, 2017, 10:22 AM IST
Criminalising marital rape: Supreme Court reserves verdict
The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved the verdict on a plea seeking a clarification on if a man's physical relaion with his wife below 18 years of age amounts to rape or not.
Sep 06, 2017, 14:08 PM IST
SC to hear Bachpan Bachao Andolan's plea on IPC, POCSO conflict
The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear a plea filed by the Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA) in connection with conflict between the provisions of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012.
Sep 05, 2017, 06:17 AM IST
Delhi Court summons US woman to depose as witness in rape case
A US national, who accused a man of raping her in a city hotel after drugging her with a laced-drink, has been summoned as a witness by a Delhi court to depose about her misery.
Jul 12, 2017, 20:30 PM IST
Four Indians booked for illegal immigration bid of refugees
Four Indians and 30 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar have been booked for allegedly undertaking an illegal voyage to Australia in a boat via Sri Lanka from this district, police said on Thursday.
May 04, 2017, 16:50 PM IST
Cow vigilante attack: Three sent to 2-week judicial custody
Three persons arrested in connection with the death of a man after he was beaten up by so-called cow vigilantes in Rajasthan's Alwar district were sent to 14-day judicial custody on Friday.
Apr 07, 2017, 20:12 PM IST
Cleric arrested for raping, blackmailing woman with obscene clips in Muzaffarnagar
A cleric has been arrested in Chawla village here on charges of raping a woman and blackmailing her with a video of the act, police said on Sunday.
Mar 26, 2017, 13:42 PM IST
Court refuses to quash summons against Unitech MDs, Directors
In the three cheating cases lodged by investors in their housing projects, a city court has refused to quash the summons against the top bosses of Unitech Ltd, a prominent realty player.
Dec 18, 2016, 12:30 PM IST
Woman raped by hospital's security personnel in Delhi's Mangolpuri area
A woman was allegedly raped by a man on the pretext of marriage in outer Delhi's Mangolpuri area.
Nov 11, 2016, 20:45 PM IST
Confusion abuzz on validity of Rs 10 coin: Here's the reality
In the past few weeks, rumours that Rs 10 coins have been declared invalid by the RBI have spread like wildfire in market.
Sep 18, 2016, 17:00 PM IST
