Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker Tammineni Sitaram has said that the Delhi government has shown interest in the state's recently passed Disha Act which enables death penalty for rape and reduces the judgement period in such matter to 21 workin
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 15 (ANI): A 13-year-old girl in Badli village of Jaipur was allegedly murdered by her school friend following an argument over a pen, said police.
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief, Swati Maliwal, who has been on a hunger strike for over 10 days now protesting against rape incidents and demanding death penalty for convicts in rape cases within 6 months, was rushed to LNJP hospital on Sunday morning
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Police on Saturday apprehended a 10-year-old girl for allegedly killing her classmate after a scuffle over snatching a pen.
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): A consumer court has penalized American Express Bank for non- acceptance of travellers' cheques and directed it to pay compensation of Rs 3 lakh to the complainant.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly has passed two Disha Bills which enable death penalty for rape besides taking stringent action for crimes on women by setting up of special courts to deal with such offences.
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday said that its 2018 order on Sabarimala temple issue was "not final" as the matter is pending before a seven-judge bench, which it said will be constituted soon.
New Delhi (India), Dec 13 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MP K Ravindra Kumar gave Zero Hour Notice in Rajya Sabha on Friday over concern about long-pending criminal cases involving elected representatives.
Satna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Gautam Solanki, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Satna on Thursday informed that a religious preacher from Bhopal, who is accused of sexually assaulting three minor girls, have been booked under (POCSO) Act 2012 and the SC/ST (Atrocities Prote
Satna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): A religious preacher from Bhopal was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly sexually assaulting three minor girls in Madhya Pradesh's Satna district, police said.
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Delhi's Patiala House Court on Wednesday adjourned till February 19 the JNU sedition case after Delhi Police informed it that the file regarding grant of sanction is pending before Delhi government's home department.