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While introducing the bill, Shinde remembered the Delhi gang-rape victim. | PTI/File The anti-rape bill, providing for enhanced punishment for rape, making stalking and voyeurism criminal offences and fixing age of consent for sex at 18, got ...

Protests over the rape of a 5-year-old girl in New Delhi intensified even as Aam Aadmi Party demanded resignations of Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde and Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar. Former Joint Police Commissioner in Delhi Maxwell ...

Can electoral and police reforms bring about change in state of women's safety in India? Dr Kiran Bedi, former IPS officer and now a prominent social activist, shared her perspective in an interaction with IBNLive readers. Q. Just a few days ago ...

Parliament today passed the anti-rape bill providing natural life term or even death for repeat offenders of rape, with Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde stating the "law will impact the society for years to come". Terming it as a "unique law", he ...

New Delhi: 10.25 pm: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh accepts resignations of five DMK ministers and forwards them to the President. Union Minister Srikant Jena gets additional charge of chemcials and fertilizers portfolio, held earlier by DMK chief's ...

New Delhi: 9.58 pm: Sources said that the Trinamool Congress may ask for a no-confidence motion against the government on Thursday. Sources added that the BJP was undecided on the trust vote. 9.16 pm: All-party meeting on the Sri Lankan resolution ...

The all party meet, called by the Speaker, has not worked to evolve an all party consensus over the Sri Lankan resolution. Several parties are opposed to a country specific resolution, while the Samajwadi Party is against a country specific ...

With SP staying firm on its stand for removal of Beni Prasad Verma from the government, UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi today reached out to Mulayam Singh Yadav in Lok Sabha and asked him with folded hands to give up his demand for his resignation, ...

Mulayam Singh Yadav has just Prime Minister Manmohan Singh ? the latest in a flurry of meetings with Congress Ministers ? and has said that he will make a final decision on Beni Prasad Verma tomorrow. After the meeting Mulayam refused to answer any ...