Nirbhaya fund not utilised yet
The central government announced a Nirbhaya Fund with a corpus of Rs 3,000 crore in 2013 to support initiatives towards ensuring safety of women, following nationwide outrage after the December 2012 gang rape. But since then, there hasn`t been any information from the Women and Child Development (WCD) Ministry about utilisation of the fund.
May 05, 2017, 19:30 PM IST
Right precedent set but safety still a concern: Public opinion on Dec 16 verdict
While the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the death sentence in the December 16 gangrape case was widely hailed, people in the national capital said women safety continues to be a matter of concern.
May 05, 2017, 18:54 PM IST
Nirbhaya verdict: Judges made hard-hitting observations, applause and castration remarks heard in SC – Here's what they said
The bench - comprising Justices Dipak Misra, R Banumathi and Ashok Bhushan - explained the crime met the "rarest of the rare" standard.
May 05, 2017, 18:10 PM IST
We've received justice finally, though it came late, say Nirbhaya's parents
“Want to thank everyone, everybody got justice,” Nirbhaya's mother said.
May 05, 2017, 17:36 PM IST
Nirbhaya gang-rape case: Brief profile of four convicts sentenced to death
While passing the judgement, the three-member bench of the court noted that it was a “barbaric incident”.
May 05, 2017, 17:05 PM IST
Nirbhaya gang-rape: Bollywood hails SC verdict upholding the death penalty to all four accused
On December 16, 2012, India was shamed as a young 23-year-old paramedic student (Nirbhaya) was gang-raped by six men in a moving bus. The Supreme Court on Friday confirmed death penalty for all four convicts in Nirbhaya gang-rape case.
May 05, 2017, 16:23 PM IST
Nirbhaya gang-rape: Supreme Court upholds death sentence for all 4 convicts; victim's parents satisfied
Supreme Court confirmed death penalty for four convicts in Nirbhaya gang-rape case on Friday.
May 05, 2017, 13:41 PM IST
Crucial developments in Nirbhaya gang-rape case: Timeline
The Supreme Court is set to deliver the much-awaited verdict in the December 16 Nirbhaya gang-rape case on Friday.
May 05, 2017, 12:55 PM IST
Won't consider it justice until convicts receive death penalty: Nirbhaya's parents
Four convicts of the 2012 Delhi gang rape case also known as Nirbhaya case or December 16 gang rape case have challenged the death penalty.
May 05, 2017, 12:00 PM IST
Nirbhaya gang-rape: Death penalty or life-term for four convicts? SC to decide today
Six people, including a juvenile, had brutally assaulted the 23-year-old paramedic in a moving bus in South Delhi on December 16, 2012.
May 05, 2017, 08:33 AM IST
2012 Delhi gang-rape case: Supreme Court to deliver much-awaited verdict on Friday
The rape which had occurred on December 16, 2012, had seen massive protests across India, especially in the national capital.
May 04, 2017, 21:13 PM IST
Only 1 in 100 sexual assaults in Karnataka ends in conviction
Nationwide, one in 10 such cases ended in conviction, 10 times better than Karnataka`s record.
Jan 13, 2017, 20:52 PM IST
From Nirbhaya gangrape to Bengaluru molestation: Why such shameful incidents will continue to happen, shake us
My heart goes out to the woman seen in CCTV footage being molested and groped by two shameless guys.
Jan 06, 2017, 18:08 PM IST
Four years after gang-rape, Nirbhaya's parents remember her, say they want to see the guilty hanged
The rape which had occurred on the December 16, 2012, had seen massive protests across India, especially in the national capital.
Dec 17, 2016, 00:05 AM IST
Important that Nirbhayas around us feel fearless: Manish Sisodia
Stressing the need for making the society better for girls, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Friday paid tribute to the December 16 gang-rape victim and said it is important that 'Nirbhayas' around us should feel fearless.
Dec 16, 2016, 22:39 PM IST
December 16 gang-rape convict attempts suicide – Read Nirbhaya parents' response
Nirbhaya gang-rape convict Vinay Sharma was admitted to a hospital after he consumed pills and tried to hang himself on Wednesday night.
Aug 25, 2016, 11:19 AM IST
'Nirbhaya' gang-rape: Convict Vinay Sharma attempts suicide in Tihar Jail, admitted to hospital
In a major development, December 16, 2012 Delhi gang-rape case convict, Vinay Sharma on Thursday attempted suicide in Tihar Jail.
Aug 25, 2016, 08:30 AM IST
4 years after Nirbhaya, Delhi rapes triple, police reforms fail
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Aug 13, 2016, 15:20 PM IST
Delhi HC refuses to interfere with ban on December 16 gangrape documentary
Delhi High Court Friday refused to interfere with the ban on a controversial BBC documentary, 'India's Daughter' on the December 16 gangrape case, saying the issue of its telecast was pending before the trial court which was competent to deal with it.
Aug 05, 2016, 17:27 PM IST
Maharashtra's Nirbhaya: Opposition ruckus, protests across state
Amid uproarious scenes in the Maharashtra assembly, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday made a detailed statement on the gang-rape and murder of a schoolgirl which evoked memories of the abhoring 2012 Nirbhaya case of Delhi.
Jul 18, 2016, 15:35 PM IST
