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Delhi Gang Rape Case: Ram Singh’s Bother Rushed to Hospital Due to Chest Pain

The hearing of the Delhi gang rape case was adjourned on Monday after one of the accused was rushed to hospital due to chest pain.

Mar 25, 2013

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Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill 2013: 'Prostitution' Omitted From Anti-Rape Law

The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill 2013, which was passed in Parliament last week, has omitted prostitution under exploitation forms, overturning the amendment proposed in the government ordinance.

Mar 25, 2013

Hit-and-Run Case: Salman Khan's Court Hearing Postponed to 8 April

A Sessions Court in Mumbai has deferred the hearing of Bollywood actor Salman Khan, in connection with the 2002 hit-and-run case, to 8 April.

Mar 25, 2013

Hit-and-Run Case: Salman Khan Returns from US for Court Hearing on Monday

Actor Salman Khan will appear in the Sessions Court in Mumbai on 25 March (Monday) in connection with the 2002 hit-and- run case.

Mar 24, 2013

Delhi Gang Rape Case: Gag on Media Lifted; Restricts Revelation of Victim’s Identity

The Delhi High Court on Friday lifted the gag on Media from covering the day-to-day trial of the four adult accused in connection with the gang rape of 23-year-old physiotherapy student on December 16.

Mar 22, 2013

India-Italy Relations: Blunders Committed by Both Countries; What Really Went Wrong?

The good relations that India and Italy have been enjoying for decades almost kissed the dust over the recent diplomatic row in connection with the two Italian marines accused of murdering Indian fishermen. Everything would fall into place now as Italy has decided to send back the two marines to India for further trial.

Mar 22, 2013

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Parliament Passes Anti-Rape Bill

The new anti-rape bill calls for death penalty in a case which leads to the victim's death or which leaves the victim in a vegetative state and also for the repeat offenders.

Mar 22, 2013

India-Italy Relations: Marines' Trial Begins at Home

Even as the diplomatic row between New Delhi and Rome continues, an Italian military prosecutor on Wednesday questioned the two marines who refused to return to India to stand trial for the murder of two Indian fishermen last year.

Mar 21, 2013

India-Italy Row: EU Warns New Delhi; Has India Violated International Law?

The European Union (EU) has finally intervened in the India-Italy diplomatic row, criticising New Delhi for not allowing Italian ambassador Daniele Mancini from leaving the country in connection with the refusal of his government to send back its two marines accused of murdering Indian fishermen.

Mar 20, 2013