Gurgaon, April 27 (IANS) Two women have alleged that three men raped them in a car after giving them a lift, police said Saturday. The women, who are 22 and 45 years old, said in their complaint to police that they had taken a lift from Rajiv Chowk in Gurgaon [...]

Guwahati, April 27 (IANS) The Assam Human Rights Commission has issued notice to the state police on the April 19 shootout between ULFA cadres and security forces in which four people were killed in Tinsukia district, an official said Saturday. The commission has sought a report within 45 days of [...]

Amritsar/New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh continued to be critical in a hospital in Pakistan’s Lahore city even as his family members said that they would go there Sunday to look after him. Four of Sarabjit’s family will cross over to Pakistan Sunday to visit [...]

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The “brave” six-year-old girl undergoing treatment at AIIMS after being allegedly raped had apparently resisted the assault, which may be the reason for her serious throat injuries, her uncle said Saturday. “When we found the girl, she had held herself steadfast with the toilet wall. [...]

Raipur, April 27 (IANS) Two policeman, including a station house officer, were killed in a nearly-hour-long gunfight with Maoists after a police patrol was attacked by the rebels in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district Saturday, an official said. The attack took place in a jungle pocket of Kanker, some 240 km south [...]

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) A court here Saturday sent one of the accused in the brutal gang-rape of a five-year-old girl to judicial custody till May 9. Additional Sessions Judge Sanjay Garg remanded Pradeep to judicial custody for 12 days after police said that he was not required for [...]

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) A doctor Saturday told the court trying the Dec 16, 2012 gang rape case that the injuries suffered by the victim could be caused by the weapons (rods) used in the crime. “Looking at the nature of the injuries suffered by the victim in her [...]

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The “brave” six-year-old girl undergoing treatment at AIIMS after being allegedly raped had apparently resisted the assault, which may be the reason for her serious throat injuries, her uncle said Saturday. “When we found the girl, she had held herself steadfast with the toilet wall. [...]

Kolkata, April 27 (IANS) Under fire for his alleged complicity in the Saradha Group chit fund muddle, Trinamool Congress MP Kunal Ghosh has written to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee pleading innocence and has offered to quit. “I am ready to resign if you instruct me to do so. [...]

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday said the murderous attack on Indian death row prisoner in Pakistan Sarabjit Singh was “very sad”. “Yes, it is very sad, some inmates attacked him in jail. I think that is a very sad development,” Manmohan Singh told reporters on [...]