PD Act invoked against Yemini national booked for raping two Chinese women
The accused, Amjad Shawki Abdul Rakeeb Al Qadhi, resident of Taiz city of Yemen, is on a student visa to India pursuing BCA (Bachelors in Computer Applications) in Hyderabad.
Oct 13, 2021, 00:06 AM IST
British police won't act against Prince Andrew over sexual assault claim
British police said its "review has concluded and we are taking no further action." It also said it would take no action over allegations that Epstein's alleged accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell, trafficked, groomed, and abused women and girls in the UK.
Oct 11, 2021, 17:11 PM IST
NCW takes cognisance of IAF rape victim subjected to two-finger test, writes to Air Chief Marshal
The NCW urged Air Chief Marshal to look into the matter and that IAF doctors be given necessary knowledge about the prevailing guidelines related to the two-finger test.
Sep 30, 2021, 17:04 PM IST
Female IAF officer alleges rape, ‘two-finger test’, admin tries to suppress matter
The woman also alleged she was subjected to 'two-finger test' at the Air Force Hospital to ascertain rape, which was banned by the Supreme Court a few years ago.
Sep 30, 2021, 16:18 PM IST
Oprah Winfrey recalls the time when she was vulnerable to sexual assault
Oprah Winfrey shared she gained a deeper understanding of being true to herself and knowing that her truth belongs to many other people who have gone through similar situations.
Sep 21, 2021, 14:20 PM IST
Five women held for hitting woman with sticks, stones in Telangana
The woman in a complaint to police said that the women, trespassed into the house of her paternal uncle and beat her with sticks and stones.
Aug 31, 2021, 08:12 AM IST
19-year-old woman arrested in Tamil Nadu for marrying a minor boy and sexually assaulting him
The woman was arrested under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act for marrying the 17-year-old boy and sexually assaulting him.
Aug 30, 2021, 14:08 PM IST
Rajasthan man sentenced to 20 years in jail for raping 7-year-old boy
Ravinder Singh Rajput, a resident of Badgaun under Kunhari Police Station area, was convicted for sodomising the boy in his neighbourhood two years ago, public prosecutor at POCSO Court?4, Dhirendra Choudhary, told reporters.
Aug 19, 2021, 18:40 PM IST
Bob Dylan sued for allegedly drugging, sexually assaulting minor in 1965
An unnamed woman has sued the folk singer-songwriter, Bob Dylan, alleging he sexually abused her after giving her drugs and alcohol in 1965 when she was 12-years-old.
Aug 17, 2021, 18:30 PM IST
Maharashtra man arrested for abducting, raping minor girl
A 31-year-old man was arrested from Dodamarg in the neighbouring Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra for allegedly abducting and raping a minor girl from a village in Goa, police said on Wednesday.
Aug 11, 2021, 21:14 PM IST
Singer R Kelly appears in New York court before sex abuse trial begins
Grammy award-winning singer R Kelly is accused of racketeering, sexual abuse and bribery charges. His trial is scheduled to begin on Monday in federal court in Brooklyn.
Aug 04, 2021, 09:04 AM IST
Gurugram shocker: Cab driver rapes fashion brand employee inside car
According to the complaint filed by the victim, she was waiting for transport near Gate No. 2 of MG Road Metro Station at around 8.16 p.m. on Wednesday. The accused was standing at the gate and calling for passengers to Delhi's Aaya Nagar, following which the woman approached him thinking it was a share cab.
Jul 29, 2021, 21:52 PM IST
Aaliya Kashyap opens up on MeToo allegation against father Anurag Kashyap
The 20 years old revealed that ‘misrepresentation’ of her father’s character deeply impacts her and can even exacerbate her anxiety - a mental health condition that she has been dealing with for quite some time now.
Jul 22, 2021, 09:23 AM IST
Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty ahead of rape trial in Los Angeles
Harvey Weinstein has denied having non-consensual sex with anyone and is appealing his 2020 New York conviction and sentence.
Jul 22, 2021, 08:37 AM IST
Teen girl gangraped by man, his brothers, impregnated, forced to change religion in Uttar Pradesh
The girl belonged to the scheduled caste community and she has alleged that Shahzad (26) promised to marry her, police said, adding that on this pretext, he along with others forcibly changed her religion a year ago.
Jul 19, 2021, 19:38 PM IST
HC says sexual assault without penetration is also rape, upholds conviction
The appeal argued that there had been no penile intercourse between him and the victim. But the HC noted that forensic evidence proved a case of sexual assault.
Jul 16, 2021, 22:49 PM IST
Rapes at hospitals, prisons, police stations: Women in Egypt share horror stories of rampant sexual abuse
The horror stories of women in Egypt are out in the open. They were arrested and silenced each time they tried to assert their rights and file complaints against abuse. The same officials who were tasked with bringing them justice instead subjected them to more sexual abuse.
Jul 09, 2021, 20:01 PM IST
Bill Cosby returns home from prison after court reverses sexual assault conviction
More than 50 women have accused Bill Cosby of multiple sexual assaults over nearly five decades. His conviction was seen as a watershed moment in the #MeToo movement that brought forth an array of allegations against powerful men in Hollywood and beyond.
Jul 01, 2021, 08:59 AM IST
Raped repeatedly in dreams: Woman files police complaint against occultist
In her complaint, the woman said that had approached the occultist in January this year as her son was seriously ill. The woman alleged that the accused had attempted to rape her but her son 'rescued' her. She alleged that the man has been coming in her dreams since then and raping her repeatedly.
Jun 24, 2021, 23:32 PM IST
Horror! One-and-a-half-year-old abducted, raped, murdered in Uttar Pardesh
According to reports, the toddler was sleeping in an open courtyard on Monday night when the accused (30) picked her up and took her to a deserted school building nearby, where he raped her. When the parents did not find their girl early morning on Tuesday, a search began and she was found profusely bleeding. The accused, who was also with the victim, was caught by the villagers and handed over to the police.
Jun 22, 2021, 16:44 PM IST
