Minor girl raped after being lured with chocolates

A seven-year-old old minor girl was allegedly raped by an unidentified person in Devarajeevanhalli area of Bangalore, according to a top police official.An unidentified person Read more

Two men rape Class 12 student on New Year's Eve, arrested

Two men were arrested here after a 17-year-old complained on New Year's eve that she was raped allegedly by them earlier, police said today.One of Read more

IT employee has broken his neck fan manca

 The ban on flying kites with 'maanja' is being flouted with impunity in the city, and on Tuesday evening, the glass powder-sharpened thread claimed a Read more

Ivory Coast mourns after new year stampede in Abidjan

 Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara declared three days of national mourning for the victims of stampede which he described as a "national tragedy". New Year's Read more

Five journalists killed in India in 2012

If you think that journalism is a glamorous profession, here's a reality check. Five journalists were killed and 38 assaulted, harassed or threatened across the Read more

Jaya demands death, chemical castration for rapists

Expressing grief over the death of the Delhi rape victim, Jayalalithaa said the efforts taken during her previous government, such as setting up all-women police Read more

Why not name and honour her, asks Tharoor

In remarks that can stoke a controversy, Union minister Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday favoured making public the identity of the 23-year-old gang-rape victim wondering what Read more