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The panel has forwarded the ludicrous suggestion to make the new law gender-neutral so that the woman in the relationship gets a punishment equal to the man. This is a cure worse than the disease as it fully extinguishes her choice with respect to relationships. (Representational Image: DC)

AA Edit | Let society evolve; resist return of regressive laws

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has time and again spoken about getting rid of the colonial laws

16 Nov 2023 12:00 AM

According to the FIR, the income documents used by the father-son duo to obtain OBC certificates were allegedly found to have been forged. (Photo: ANI)

FIR against BJP's KP Yadav, son for forging papers to get OBC certificate

A family belonging to the OBC category is considered to be in the non-creamy layer if their total income is less than 8 lakh per annum.

23 Dec 2019 4:45 PM

The mob lynching incident happened on June 17, 2019 and a video went viral showing Tabrez Ansari tied to a pole as people thrashed the man in Dhatkidih village. (Photo: File | Representational)

Jharkhand HC grants bail to 6 accused in Tabrez Ansari mob lynching case

The counsel of accused informed that court asked it is not clear from the video whose hit from the mob caused Tabrez Ansari's death.

11 Dec 2019 6:20 PM

The woman's body was recovered by some labourers. (Photo: Representational)

Unable to bear expenses, Goa man burries sick wife alive

The police has registered a case under sections 302 and 201 of the IPC against the accused.

06 Dec 2019 8:28 PM

'This is all a political vendetta. All cases are being done by these officers and friends of BJP. We know that. We will fight it out politically. We are ready to go to jail, no problem,' Shivakumar said. (Photo: ANI)

'Ready to go to jail, no problem,' says Shivakumar on I-T case against him

On March 28, Shivakumar held a protest opposing the raids on JD(S) and Congress leaders.

29 Nov 2019 2:58 PM

The implementation of provisions of the new Motor Vehicles Act lies with the state governments. (Photo: Representational)

Amendments needed in IPC, CPC to implement new MVA: Centre tells state govts

The new act with stricter provisions has come into force in the country from September 1.

20 Nov 2019 3:41 PM

Marking yet another procedural shift from the way things used to function before the scrapping of its special status came into effect last month, for the first time in Jammu and Kashmir the CBI lodged two cases under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) on Friday. (Photo: File)

Two cases filed under IPC in J&K after scrapping of Article 370 for first time

The CBI has original jurisdiction in Jammu and Kashmir, now that it has been categorised as a Union Territory.

16 Nov 2019 3:30 PM

Navlakha might soon be taken into custody by the Pune police as interim protection from arrest granted to him by the Supreme Court expired on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Bhima Koregaon case: Gautam Navlakha moves anticipatory bail plea in Bombay HC

The matter is slated to be heard on Thursday.

13 Nov 2019 7:08 PM

Vijay Pal, Special judge (Protection of Children from Sexual offences act,) convicted 30-year-old accused Ram Milan Lodhi and delivered verdict in a span of 10 days. (Photo: File | Representational)

UP POCSO court sets record, convicts rapist in 10 days

The accused was also charged with a fine of Rs 22,000 for the rehabilitation and treatment of survivor.

17 Oct 2019 1:36 PM

The incident happened on Wednesday when the country was celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation. (Photo: File)

Mahatma Gandhi's portrait defaced in MP's Rewa

. A case has been filed in the matter on a complaint by Rewa city Congress chief Gurmeet Singh Mangu.

04 Oct 2019 12:11 PM

The Crime Branch of Delhi Police in February last year busted a child trafficking racket following a tip off and recovered a 10-day-old old baby from Jahangir's possession. (Photo: Representational)

Child trafficking case: Delhi court orders framing of charges against 7 people

It observed that trafficking in human beings is a multi-layered phenomena that can take different forms and occur in various industries.

02 Oct 2019 12:59 PM

The victim filed a complaint against her father on Friday following which he was arrested. (Photo: Representational)

Rajasthan man held for raping his 11-year-old daughter

Pragat Singh on Thursday asked her younger daughter to go out and then took her elder daughter in a room where he beat her and raped her.

28 Sep 2019 3:43 PM

When Ram Naresh Yadav was found doing the same thing the next day, the woman managed to film the number plate of his auto rickshaw and shared the information with the police. (Representational image)

Mumbai autorickshaw driver arrested for masturbating before women

A woman recently saw the accused masturbating, and managed to take his picture which she tweeted to the Mumbai police's Twitter account.

18 Sep 2019 9:55 AM

A notorious gang, nicknamed the Bol-Bachchan (glib talkers) gang, is striking at will in Mira-Bhayandar. Less than 24 hours after it robbed an elderly woman in Bhayandar, two members of the gang targeted a senior citizen and relieved her of gold ornaments worth Rs 90,000 in Mira Road. (Representational Image)

Gang robs woman of ornaments

The woman complied and the encounter ended with her being cheated of her gold chain and bangles worth Rs 90,000.

28 Aug 2019 3:49 AM

A counter-case was also registered against the manager upon Babar's complaint that the latter abused him. (Photo: Representational)

MNS corporator `slaps' hospital official over patient's bill

CCTV footage from the hospital showed Babar getting up from a chair and slapping the manager.

23 Aug 2019 5:22 PM

Hyderabad police has busted an international human trafficking racket and arrested a couple along with one other person while rescuing a minor, found to be native of Bangladesh. (Representational Image)

2 Bangladeshis arrested for human trafficking in Hyderabad, minor rescued

Police also found that the juvenile was purchased by Hussain who allegedly used the victim for their prostitution racket.

23 Aug 2019 1:22 PM

The submission was made while hearing arguments on framing of charges against Tharoor in the case related to Sunanda Pushkar's death. (Photo: File)

15 injury marks found on Sunanda Pushkar's body, says Delhi police

The case is now listed for next hearing on August 31.

21 Aug 2019 8:58 AM

They are agitating with the body of Rekha's father-in-law who the family says consumed poison due to police apathy in the case of his son's death. (Photo: ANI)

Family stages protest against police inaction in Bhiwadi mob lynching case

The Dalit family continued their protest to press for their demands and refused to cremate Ratitam's body even 60 hours after his death.

18 Aug 2019 1:45 PM

According to a Supreme Court directive, there is a nationwide ban on the procurement, sale and use of glass powder-coated 'manjha' and other dangerous kite strings. (Representational Image)

28-yr-old engineer dies after sharp kite string slits his throat in Delhi

A case has been registered under sections of the Indian Penal Code, the police said.

17 Aug 2019 9:14 AM

Her first instinct was to pick up a pair of slippers and throw them on the intruders. She later threw chairs and a stool. (Photo: Screengrab)

Watch: Brave elderly couple fight armed burglars with chairs, slippers in Tamil Nadu

Investigators said the couple lived alone and the incident took place around 9 pm on Sunday.

13 Aug 2019 9:30 AM

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