Crime

Tokyo Medical University cut women's test scores for years to boost number of male doctors

Women in Japan still face an uphill battle in employment and hurdles returning to work after having children, despite the country's falling birthrate.

Aug 2, 2018

Australian senator files a lawsuit against politician for slut-shaming her

An Australian senator has sued a male counterpart for defamation for making sexually offensive remarks, in a landmark case that brings the spirit of the #MeToo movement to the heart of Australia's democracy.

Aug 2, 2018

Ahead of report on sexual abuse, Pennsylvania church releases names of perpetrators

A Roman Catholic bishop in Pennsylvania released the names on Wednesday of 71 clergy members and seminarians accused of sexually abusing children since the 1940s, acting in advance of a release of grand jury findings on clergy abuse in the state.

Aug 2, 2018

Gangraped goat's autopsy report: Human semen found in vulva; unlikely that it was raped by 8 men

As per an autopsy report, a major damage to a vital centre in her brain might have led to heart block and asphyxia.

Aug 1, 2018

UP teenager gang-raped in moving car

The 15-year-old was raped in front of her mother by four men who offered them a lift.

Jul 25, 2018

French Prez Emmanuel Macron faces heat in bodyguard row; opposition asks for no-confidence motion

Emmanuel Macron is under fire in the biggest political crisis of his tenure after he failed to punish his bodyguard who was filmed hitting protesters during a May Day rally.

Jul 25, 2018

Ohio State: Over 100 former students allege sexual misconduct by late doctor

New details about the investigation of the late Ohio State University physician Richard Strauss were made public days after five former varsity wrestlers sued the varsity over allegations that Strauss had sexually abused them and others.

Jul 21, 2018

launch of the Leave.EU campaigning organisation

Pro-Brexit Vote Leave campaign fined for flouting spending rules

Britain's electoral commission said on Tuesday it had fined the officially designated pro-Brexit campaign group for breaching spending rules in the 2016 referendum and referred it to the police.

Jul 17, 2018

5 minor boys plan, gang-rape 8-year-old girl in Uttarakhand after watching porn

The five boys lured the girl, who was playing outside her house, with chocolates and then gang-raped her.

Jul 17, 2018

6-year-old homeless girl abducted and raped by eunuch in Delhi

The police found the victim lying in a forested area. Her internal organs have been severely damaged during the assault and she is now in an intensive care unit.

Jul 17, 2018

Uttar Pradesh woman was gang-raped, burnt alive in a temple by her relatives

The victim's husband, who works as a labourer in Ghaziabad, found the half-burnt body of his wife in the 'yajnashala' of a nearby temple.

Jul 16, 2018

A copy of the grand jury indictment against 12 Russian intelligence officers

Indictment of Russian officers puts pressure on Trump at Putin summit

America has indicted 12 GRU officers in the case of election meddling, and while Trump says otherwise, the indictment will have a serious effect on the Trump-Putin summit in Helsinki next week.

Jul 14, 2018

UK police find source of Novichok nerve agent in small bottle

British counter-terrorism police said on Friday they believed they had found the source of the Novichok nerve agent that killed a woman in southwest England and left her partner critically ill in hospital.

Jul 14, 2018

Wildfire Threatens Homes In Colorado Springs Area

Colorado Wildfire: Denmark man charged with 141 counts of arson, likely to be deported

Jesper Joergensen was in the United States on a visa that had expired and was living in the country illegally, the police affidavit said.

Jul 13, 2018

Watch: Delhi thief breaks into a gig before looting 4 shops

Reports claim that five thieves broke into four shops and fled with goods worth lakhs of rupees. The police are currently investigating the crime and are yet to identify or arrest the culprits.

Jul 12, 2018

Punjab woman clueless about why she stabbed 6-year-old son to death while bathing him

The murder in Bhatinda has come as a shock to the accused woman's family as she was reportedly a caring and responsible mother.

Jul 2, 2018

Manali gang-rape: Minor girl reveals brutal details of assault by 5 men; 3 arrested

The police have arrested three men from Punjab's Bhatinda and are on the lookout for two locals, who were involved in the gang-rape of the class 12 girl.

Jun 28, 2018

Who is Major Nikhil Handa? Obsessed Shailza Dwivedi killer planned murder in detail

The police say Handa changed his statements too often. He displayed a cool head after the murder and was very close to success in making the crime look like an accident.

Jun 25, 2018

National skating champion Ruchika Jain accuses husband, in-laws of physical torture

Ruchika Jain's in-laws had subjected her to a lot of mental, physical, emotional and psychological cruelty over an extra-marital affair of her husband.

Jun 23, 2018

PNB scam: Lapses at several levels led to India's largest bank fraud, report says

A $2 billion fraud at India's Punjab National Bank (PNB) may have been orchestrated by a few rogue employees, but it escaped detection because of widespread risk-control and monitoring lapses in many areas of the bank, the bank's own internal probe has found.

Jun 20, 2018

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Crime

Tokyo Medical University cut women's test scores for years to boost number of male doctors

Australian senator files a lawsuit against politician for slut-shaming her

Ahead of report on sexual abuse, Pennsylvania church releases names of perpetrators

Gangraped goat's autopsy report: Human semen found in vulva; unlikely that it was raped by 8 men

UP teenager gang-raped in moving car

French Prez Emmanuel Macron faces heat in bodyguard row; opposition asks for no-confidence motion

Ohio State: Over 100 former students allege sexual misconduct by late doctor

Pro-Brexit Vote Leave campaign fined for flouting spending rules

5 minor boys plan, gang-rape 8-year-old girl in Uttarakhand after watching porn

6-year-old homeless girl abducted and raped by eunuch in Delhi

Uttar Pradesh woman was gang-raped, burnt alive in a temple by her relatives

Indictment of Russian officers puts pressure on Trump at Putin summit

UK police find source of Novichok nerve agent in small bottle

Colorado Wildfire: Denmark man charged with 141 counts of arson, likely to be deported

Watch: Delhi thief breaks into a gig before looting 4 shops

Punjab woman clueless about why she stabbed 6-year-old son to death while bathing him

Manali gang-rape: Minor girl reveals brutal details of assault by 5 men; 3 arrested

Who is Major Nikhil Handa? Obsessed Shailza Dwivedi killer planned murder in detail

National skating champion Ruchika Jain accuses husband, in-laws of physical torture

PNB scam: Lapses at several levels led to India's largest bank fraud, report says

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]

Is exhibiting cleavage mandatory? Malaika Arora opts for low neck sleeveless outfit at event in Vrindavan, leaves netizens furious