DCW chief to end fast after POCSO amendment

New Delhi [India], Apr. 21 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) Chairperson Swati Maliwal on Saturday announced...

Mehbooba welcomes death penalty for rapists

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr. 21 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday...

NCW hail death penalty in child rapes

New Delhi [India], Apr 21 (ANI): Women activists across the country have praised the ordinance approved by the Union...

Cabinet facilitates strengthening of POCSO Act

New Delhi [India], Apr. 21 (ANI): In the wake of an increase in incidents of rape of minors, the Union Cabinet on...

BJP leader washes hands off water scarcity in MP

Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) [India] Apr. 21 (ANI): Amid the rampant water crisis in various pockets of Madhya Pradesh, a...

Death penalty for rapists of children below 12 years

New Delhi [India], Apr. 21 (ANI): The Centre on Saturday approved the ordinance to award death sentence to the...

One held in Surat rape case

Ahmadabad (Gujarat) [India], Apr 21 (ANI): One person was arrested on Saturday, in connection with the rape and...

Amendment in POCSO Act will not give 'salvage to victims': DMK

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 21 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Saturday said that the Center's...

Unnao rape case: BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar's CBI remand...

Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 20 (ANI): The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) court in...

Centre to amend POCSO Act to ensure death penalty in child...

New Delhi [India], Apr 20 (ANI): The Central Government, in a letter, submitted to the Supreme Court on Friday, said...

Unnao rape case: Sengar's brother sent to four-day police custody

Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 18 (ANI): In the Unnao rape case, prime accused Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA...

Blackbuck case: Salman granted permission to travel abroad

Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): Bollywood actor Salman Khan has been granted permission to travel abroad...