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A 38-year-old woman jumped from her second-floor residence in Minara Mansion after a fire broke out at around 4.45 am on Wednesday.

Transgender in Pakistan set on fire by 4 men for resisting sexual...

The transgender suffered 80 per cent burn injuries and died while he was being taken to a hospital in Lahore.

10 Sept 2018 3:15 PM IST

The woman was allegedly raped by four men for about three hours near railway tracks in Bhopal when she returned home after attending a coaching class on the night of October 31. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Chennai actor accuses senior journalist of sexually harassment, shares...

The actor said the journalist sat next to her at her house and misbehaved. 'I had to literally show him the door,' she...

29 Sept 2018 4:01 PM IST

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and his wife Ashley Estes Kavanaugh depart after testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Sept. 27, 2018. (Photo: AP)

Brett Kavanaugh hearing: Can you be 'very, very certain' -- and wrong?

Brett and Ford, woman who says he sexually assaulted her decades ago, both say they are convinced their recollections of...

29 Sept 2018 3:06 PM IST

At a midterms campaign rally in Las Vegas late on Thursday, Trump told the crowd that he fully backs Kavanaugh. (Photo: AFP)

'Look at me:' Women confront Flake on Kavanaugh support

Two women cornered Flake as he got on an elevator Friday, pleading for him to reconsider his support for Kavanaugh.

29 Sept 2018 12:01 PM IST

In a statement released to US media, Kavanaugh rejected the womans claim, made in a letter to the Democrats vetting his nomination that he tried to force himself on her during a party. (Photo: AFP)

Democrats walk out after Senate committee sets vote on Brett Kavanaugh

Kamala Harris, Mazie Hirono, Richard Blumenthal, Sheldon Whitehouse left after GOP chairman set vote on nomination for...

28 Sept 2018 9:13 PM IST

Daati Maharaj grilled by crime branch officials

The woman alleged that she was sexually abused at Daati Maharaj's ashrams in Delhi and Rajasthan.

28 Sept 2018 1:57 AM IST

Key events around sexual assault accusations against Brett Kavanaugh

Key events around sexual assault accusations against Brett Kavanaugh

Kavanaugh's nomination to US Supreme Court appeared all-but-certain but sexual assault allegations from 1980 now...

27 Sept 2018 3:52 PM IST

Will change mind if allegations against Kavanaugh credible: Trump

Will change mind if allegations against Kavanaugh credible: Trump

In prepared testimony released, 51-yr-old Blasey Ford said she feared Kavanaugh would rape her during attack, which...

27 Sept 2018 2:19 PM IST

This image released by the Senate Judiciary Committee, Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018 in Washington, shows Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaughs calendar, from the Summer of 1982. (Photo: AP)

A look at Brett Kavanugh's 1982 calendar: sports, movies, parties

Ford is scheduled to testify Thursday morning before the Judiciary Committee, with Kavanaugh testifying separately,...

27 Sept 2018 11:44 AM IST

The bombshell new claims come after two women came forward to accuse the judge of assaulting them in the 1980s. (Photo: AP)

'Drunk' Kavanaugh used to behave inappropriately with girls: New...

Swetnick said in a statement released by her lawyer that events took place at parties she attended while high school...

27 Sept 2018 11:05 AM IST

Was 7 when assaulted, raped at 16, kept silent: Padma Lakshmi

In reference to sexual assault accusations against Kavanaugh that went unreported for decades, Lakshmi wrote Op-Ed for...

26 Sept 2018 8:35 AM IST

At a midterms campaign rally in Las Vegas late on Thursday, Trump told the crowd that he fully backs Kavanaugh. (Photo: AFP)

'Con Game': Trump trashes sex assault allegations against Kavanaugh

The Senate, led by Trump's fellow Republicans, plans to move forward quickly with a confirmation vote.

26 Sept 2018 8:26 AM IST