Nirbhaya

Nirbhaya gang-rape case: One country, many faces

Dr. Vijay Agarwal, an acclaimed writer and columnist, recounts personal experiences from abroad that shed light on how Indian men, women and the entire country is perceived.

Dec 16, 2017, 14:34 PM IST

'Lucky no one threw acid on me'

Pankaj Ramendu is an independent commentator and here, he writes about the fine line between crimes against women shown in movies and those that happen in real life.

Dec 16, 2017, 13:48 PM IST

News at a glance: December 16, 2017

Dec 16, 2017, 09:55 AM IST

Live news updates: December 16, 2017

Dec 16, 2017, 08:10 AM IST

5 years since Nirbhaya gang-rape: 'When will accused be hanged?'

Five years since December 16, 2012 gang-rape case of Nirbhaya, the four convicted rapists are yet to be hanged.

Dec 16, 2017, 07:39 AM IST

Nirbhaya gangrape case: Two death row convicts file review plea in SC

The review petition by convicts Vinay Sharma and Pawan Kumar Gupta came after the apex court on December 12 completed the hearing on the review plea filed by another death row convict Mukesh.

Dec 16, 2017, 00:32 AM IST

Nirbhaya case: DCW urges PM to formulate stringent laws to curb crime against women

DCW on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to create a stringent law to punish rapists.

Dec 16, 2017, 00:30 AM IST

Nirbhaya's brother is a pilot today. 'Thank you, Rahul Gandhi,' says mother

Brother of Nirbhaya – December 2012 gang-rape victim – is a pilot today. All thanks to Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi.

Nov 02, 2017, 13:36 PM IST

Explain delay in hanging Nirbhaya's rapists: Delhi women panel questions police

The Supreme Court has upheld the death penalty awarded to all four convicts in Nirbhaya gang-rape case

Nov 01, 2017, 14:16 PM IST

In 5 years, 277% rise in rape cases reported in Delhi

 The number of rapes reported each year in Delhi has more than tripled over the last five years, registering an increase of 277 percent from 572 in 2011 to 2,155 in 2016, according to data released recently by the Delhi Police.

Jul 10, 2017, 13:43 PM IST

Appalling! Minor girl gang-raped in moving train in Lakhisarai, Bihar

A minor girl was allegedly gang raped by a group of 7-8 people in a moving train. She is currently been treated at Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH).

Jun 19, 2017, 16:12 PM IST

Rohtak gang-rape victim's autopsy report reveals esophagus missing from girl's body, gnawing effects seen over chest

The post-mortem report of the Rohtak girl who was gang-raped by seven men and then murdered has confirmed that the victim was subjected to severe torture and rape by the accused. 

May 14, 2017, 12:24 PM IST

Dec 16 gangrape convicts in 'depression', lawyers want review

The apex court had last week upheld the conviction and death penalty to Mukesh, Pawan, Vinay Sharma and Akshay Kumar Singh awarded to them by the Delhi High Court court on March 13, 2014.

May 11, 2017, 22:59 PM IST

Nirbhaya verdict: Priyanka Chopra hails SC ruling, shares a heartfelt note on Twitter!

The entire nation rose to witness the much-awaited moment of justice being meted out by the Supreme Court in Nirbhaya case. As soon as the verdict upholding the death sentence for all the four accused in December 16, 2012, gang-rape case came out, social media was stormed with several posts opining on the same.

May 06, 2017, 12:24 PM IST

Nirbhaya verdict: Supreme Court confirms death for all convicts, calls them 'brutal'; victim's parents say 'justice to entire country`

The five men and a juvenile lured a Delhi student and her male friend onto a bus in New Delhi on December 16, 2012, before repeatedly raping the woman.

May 06, 2017, 00:15 AM IST

Delhi recorded 1 rape case every 4 hours; cops now hope for a change

The Supreme Court's verdict in the December 16 gang-rape case will have the "best demonstrative effect" in containing crimes against women in Delhi which recorded a case of rape every four hours last year, the police administration believes.

May 05, 2017, 22:39 PM IST

Nirbhaya gang-rape case: `The juvenile is now a cook`

Often portrayed, sans any substantial evidence, as the "most brutal" face of that fateful night's violence, the juvenile is said to be oblivious of the latest developments in case.

May 05, 2017, 21:54 PM IST

Nirbhaya gang-rape case: 15 conclusions arrived at by SC while upholding death penalty

The evidence brought on record as regards criminal conspiracy stands established.

May 05, 2017, 21:26 PM IST

In Nirbhaya's village, a special puja after the Supreme Court verdict

A special puja for thanking the almighty was performed by residents of Nirbhaya's native village here as the long awaited Supreme Court verdict came on Friday upholding the death penalty for the four convicts.

May 05, 2017, 20:24 PM IST