Most rape victims in 2013 knew culprits: NCRB
In almost 95 out of every 100 cases of rape registered last year, the culprits were known to their victims, according to a report by the National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB). The report titled “Crime In India 2013” says that a total of 33,707 cases of rape were registered under Section 376 of... read more »
Manipuri man beaten to death in Delhi
A 30-year-old Manipuri man was allegedly beaten to death by a group of men in Kotla Mubarakpur area of South Delhi, police said on Monday. The deceased Shaloni was returning from a friend’s place in Kotla Mubarakpur last night when a group of 5 to 6 men arrived at the spot by car and attacked... read more »
United Nations Security Council Calls For Immediate Ceasefire As Gaza Death...
United Nations – The UN Security Council today called for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, even as UN chief Ban Ki-moon met Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Qatar in the first leg of his Middle East tour which aims to end the escalating conflict that has killed 501... read more »
CM promises amendments to laws to ensure strict punishment to rapists
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has asserted that the government will enact stringent laws to punish rapists and those involved in sexual harassment of women to prevent such terrible incidents from occurring in the State. Reacting to the public outcry over the rape of a six-year-old girl in a Bangalore... read more »
Rajnath denies Kejriwal’s claims, says BJP will never do horse trading
Amid reports that the BJP will take the final call on forming the government in Delhi after Prime Minister Narendra Modi returns from BRICS summit in Brazil, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal posed... read more »
Hockey: Coach Terry Walsh hopes Chandi will strengthen India’s attack
After a dismal performance in the World Cup, India hockey coach Terry Walsh’s priority now is to strengthen his forward line for the 2014 Commonwealth Games, which run July 23-August... read more »
Sri Lanka contain Proteas after de Kock´s 50
De Kock, playing his second Test after making his debut in February, hit six fours in his promising 90-ball innings after South Africa resumed at their overnight score of 268-5.Left-hander... read more »
England drop in Fifa world rankings to 20th
The drop of 10 places following a poor World Cup means they are behind Bosnia-Hercegovina, Costa Rica and the USA. Spain have gone from top to eighth, with Germany leading the rankings for... read more »
High gold imports poop exports party biz
The yellow metal is back to haunt the economy with gold imports in June jumping 65.13 per cent to $ 3.12 billion from $1.88 billion in the same month last year, which in turn pushed the trade deficit... read more »