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exposure to alcohol ads and perceptions of the women in the ads made a difference as to whether individuals expressed intentions to intervene in a sexual assault situation. (Photo: ANI)

Alcohol ads may contribute to beliefs associated with sexual assault.

According to some studies alcohol ads influence intentions to intervene in sexual assault situations.

19 Jun 2019 9:24 AM

The woman was allegedly sexually assaulted after a party yesterday night. (Photo: Representatioanl)

Spanish woman raped after party in Gurgaon, accused arrested

She is in India for a year's internship programme with an IT company.

15 Jun 2019 8:24 PM

The two accused called her towards them and forced her to drink liquor after which they raped her, the Dawn newspaper reported. (Photo: File/Representational Image)

13-year-old Hindu girl raped, forced to drink alcohol in Pakistan's Sindh

The incident happened in Tando Muhammad Khan district on June 7 when the victim was on her way to purchase some groceries.

09 Jun 2019 3:14 PM

Ajay Rana, 35, was found guilty of raping the woman in the back of his housemate's car in the town of Lowestoft in Suffolk, eastern England, after offering her a lift on December, 9, 2017. (Photo: Suffolk Police)

Indian in UK gets 7-year jail term for rape after DNA match from earphones

He then fled to India on December 13 claiming he was visiting his mother who was ill.

05 Jun 2019 8:58 AM

The charges carry a sentence of up to 30 days in jail and a $500 fine, the PA reported. (Photo:AP)

British tycoon charged with spanking fitness teacher in US

The billionaire chairman of Arcadia Group, Green, 67, is accused of spanking the instructor and grabbing her buttocks.

01 Jun 2019 8:49 AM

Late a Rep Raychel Proudie, a Democrat, quickly rebuked him. (Photo:Twitter)

Watch: This US congressman said rape can be 'consensual'

The veteran from Cape Girardeau Police Department even touched on his experiences handling rape cases.

18 May 2019 11:18 AM

This gruesome incident comes after a minor girl was allegedly raped by a local boy in Sumbal area of Bandipora district in north Kashmir on May 9. (Representational Image)

Another minor raped in J&K, accused arrested; second assault in a week

The accused has been identified as Mohammad Asif Wani.

15 May 2019 10:04 AM

Nilanjan Roy has been charged under the POCSO Act. (Photo: Facebook)

Bengal BJP candidate booked for sexually assaulting 17-yr-old girl

The incident took place on April 26 and the complaint was filed the next day.

11 May 2019 9:19 AM

Hardeep Singh, who pinned the woman passenger down on her seat during the flight, was sentenced to 12 months in jail at Minshull Street Crown Court in Manchester on Thursday. (Photo: Facebook/ Greater Manchester Police)

‘Tried to kiss me,’ says woman after Indian man sexually assaults her on UK flight

Hardeep Singh, 36, will be deported back to India at the end of his sentence. However, the accused denied the offences.

11 May 2019 9:15 AM

The victim had come to attend the wedding along with her mother when the accused took her to a secluded area and allegedly raped the 18-month-old toddler. (Representational Image)

18-month-old raped by uncle in Agra; found unconscious near bushes

Hours later, the victim was found unconscious and her abdomen was bleeding as well.

10 May 2019 10:53 AM

The accused allegedly chopped off her hair after being confronted by the complainant over his alleged relationship with another woman.

Doctor held for raping 21-year-old patient

According to the police, the accused raped the woman and clicked objectionable pictures, which he later used to blackmail her.

09 May 2019 4:13 AM

The two incidents – and a third case of disappearance of another girl -- have opened up what police fear is a series of similar cases. (Representational Image)

Telangana’s well of horrors: Two teen girls’ bodies found in a well over 3 days

Police suspect that the girls may have been sexually assaulted.

30 Apr 2019 4:04 PM

'The girl used to stay with her father in Pataudi area. After the death of her mother, her father repeatedly sexually assaulted her over the last couple of months,' the officer said. (Representational Image)

Gurgaon man raped 8-year-old daughter repeatedly after wife died, held

The man was arrested after neighbours found out about the horror from the girl, who studies in class four, police said.

30 Apr 2019 8:04 AM

Liu, through his lawyers, maintained his innocence throughout the law enforcement investigation, which ended in December. (Photo: File)

Minnesota student sues China's JD.com CEO Liu with allegation of rape

The lawsuit filed in Hennepin County court seeks undisclosed damages and names Richard Liu and JD.com as defendants.

17 Apr 2019 10:45 AM

The investigations, revolving around two Gangnam clubs, Burning Sun and Arena, began late last year when 29-year-old film art director Kim Sang-kyo says he tried to stop an incident of sexual harassment and was attacked by Burning Sun staff, and then abused by police who instead arrested him. (Photo: Club Burning Sun | Facebook)

'Gangnam style' sex crime: K-pop scandals uncover dark side of Seoul

More than 500 people have been investigated for drug use and sexual assault and more than 200 arrested in nationwide roundup since Feb 25.

15 Apr 2019 9:01 AM

Teens who look online for sex can become victims of sexual assault after a year or so, says a study.(Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Looking for sex online can be dangerous

Teens looking for sex online are at safety risks.

11 Apr 2019 12:12 PM

The transcript showed that the judge continued to press the woman on her efforts to prevent the alleged assault, asking specific details on the steps she took. (Photo: AP)

‘Did you close your legs?’: US judge asks rape survivor

According to the court transcript, the judge asked the woman, 'do you know how to stop somebody from having intercourse with you?'

05 Apr 2019 12:16 PM

The police suspected that the woman was sexually assaulted. (Representational Image)

50-yr-old mentally ill woman raped in Delhi's Lajpat Nagar

The woman was found lying in a semi-nude state at a park in Lajpat Nagar and was later rushed to the Safdarjung Hospital, they said.

05 Apr 2019 9:08 AM

The agency alleged that Patel frequently asked female servers to go out on dates with him. (Representational Image)

Indian-origin restaurant owner accused of sexually harassing women employees

The accused, Manish Patel, is the owner and general manager of Swami Pancake, a franchise of an American pancake restaurant.

21 Mar 2019 11:33 AM

However, Hassan was the first one to flag the massive sex abuse case last week. (Photo: File)

Watch: Kamal Haasan questions TN govt over Pollachi sexual assault case

Kamal Haasan attacks Chief Minister E Palaniswami over Pollachi sex abuse case.

15 Mar 2019 10:23 AM

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