One person has been arrested for allegedly raping a deaf and dumb scheduled caste girl at Solaghara village of Purushottampur area in Odisha's Ganjam district, police said on Wednesday.

The accused,

Amid a statewide uproar over the alleged rape of a Dalit girl in Puri district, a 19-year-old college girl was allegedly gangraped in a moving bus and murdered here.

The victim, a senior student of

A domestic maid has been sent to jail by a Delhi court along with the owner of a private placement agency for implicating her former employer in a false rape case from which he was acquitted.

The co

A local court has sentenced a youth to seven years of imprisonment for kidnap and rape of a minor girl.

Additional District Judge Lallu Singh also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on 28-year-old Satish on

A New York private detective has been sentenced to 32 years in prison for raping his Indian-origin girlfriend and then implicating her in one of the most elaborate frame-ups in US history for which sh

Andhra Pradesh DGP V. Dinesh Reddy, who landed in a controversy for his remarks linking women's fashionable dresses to increase in rape cases, on Wednesday said he did not mean to degrade women and ha

A court in Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh has awarded death sentence to four people for the gang rape and killing of a woman in March 2011, an official said on Wednesday.

"Additional District and

Women and Child Welfare Minister C C Patil on Monday denied having made a statement favouring women wearing clothes which are not provocative.

"I said something, and it was reported as something else

A day after he came under attack from some women's organisations for his comments hinting at a link between women's dresses and the increase in number of rape cases, Andhra Pradesh Police chief Dinesh

Andhra Pradesh police chief Dinesh Reddy has blamed some TV news channels for misinterpreting his comments on friday that hinted at a link between women's dresses and the increase in number of rape ca