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Prabhu Ramamoorthy, allegedly groped the 22-year-old seated next to him on a Spirit Airlines flight from Las Vegas which landed in Detroit early on January 3. (Photo: Facebook/Ramamoorthy)

Indian man sitting with wife gropes woman on US flight, arrested

The victim told investigators that she woke up to find her pants and shirt unbuttoned and the man's hand inside her...

5 Jan 2018 2:26 PM IST

Joshua Boyle was freed in October 2017 along with his American wife Caitlan Coleman and their three children born in captivity. (Photo: AP)

Joshua Boyle, recently freed by Talibans accused of sexual assault

The identity of the alleged victim was being withheld by a court, according to Boyle's lawyer.

3 Jan 2018 4:31 PM IST

The study further said that the attacks rose by 71 percent since 2013, which includes 225 rapes. (Photo: Pixabay)

UP: 14-yr-old boy lures 4-yr-old girl with toffees, rapes her;...

A medical examination conducted at a district hospital confirmed that the girl was sexually assaulted.

28 Feb 2018 12:57 PM IST

Vadims Ruskuls was arrested and charged for Kaurs murder and preventing her lawful burial. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Maha: 21-yr-old man arrested for killing his girlfriend in Palghar

The police revealed that the incident took place at the apartment of the accused, Haridas Nigore, on Sunday.

19 Feb 2018 10:21 AM IST

The girls family also had to organise a feast for members of the community. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

C'garh: 13-yr-old molested girl's hair chopped off as 'purification...

The panchayat disposed off the matter the next day by imposing a fine of Rs 5,000 on molester Yadav.

13 Feb 2018 3:34 PM IST

The girl was raped inside a car on Thursday.

MP: 13-yr-old set on fire for resisting sexual assault attempt

The girl was admitted to the district hospital and her condition was reported to be serious, the police said.

12 Feb 2018 3:01 PM IST

Two suspected robbers, referred to as Jai and Veeru, popular characters of the iconic Bollywood film Sholay, were arrested from south Delhi for their alleged involvement in motor vehicle thefts. (Representational Image)

Kolkata: Non-teaching staff held for student's sexual assault

Parents of the victim alleged that the school initially tried to hush up the incident after the crime was committed on...

11 Feb 2018 1:34 PM IST

DNA tests conducted further revealed that she had been sexually violated after her death and charged Alexander, a 37-year-old worker at the morgue as the offender. (Representational Image)

Morgue technician sacked for sexually violating Russian celebrity's...

Oksana Aplekaeva's body had been found on the side of the motorway and her murderer still roams free.

7 Feb 2018 1:47 PM IST

Children who experienced severe peer victimisation were more than twice as likely to report depression or low moods. (Photo: Pixabay)

Victims in dire need of a good support system

Sri Lanka is a good example of a neighbouring country which has a first-rate victim/witness assistance programme enacted...

7 Feb 2018 2:14 AM IST

The enraged father of three daughters who were sexually abused by Larry Nassar lunged at the former USA Gymnastics national team doctor and tried to attack him during a sentencing hearing in a Michigan courtroom on Friday. (Photo: AP)

Court out of control: Father lunges at ex-USA gymnast accused of...

The chaotic scene began minutes after sisters Lauren and Madison Margraves had concluded tearful victim statements.

3 Feb 2018 3:22 PM IST

Ramadan, who was arrested by French police on Wednesday, has now been charged with connected charges of rape and rape of a vulnerable person. (Photo: AFP)

Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan charged with rape of 2 women in France

The accused is a Swiss citizen whose grandfather founded Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood movement.

3 Feb 2018 9:08 AM IST

The pastor had been slapped with charges under both POCSO and Indian Penal Code (IPC). (Photo: Representational Image)

Assaulted child dies at hospital

It may be recalled that recently an eight-month-old rape victim shifted to AIIMS for better medical care.

3 Feb 2018 1:17 AM IST