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London, March 24 (IANS) A maintenance worker of a British school has been jailed for three years for having sex with one of two 15-year-old girl students he seduced. Matthew Moses volunteered to help with the cadet force at the boarding and day school in Devon county and used his job as a weapons instructor to [...]

Lucknow, Feb 22 (IANS) A 20-year-old girl was in critical condition Wednesday after being attacked with acid by a jilted lover near here in Uttar Pradesh, police said. The incident took place in Dibiyapur village in Barabanki district. The girl had refused to respond to the overtures of the young man, an official said. On Wednesday, [...]

Jaipur, April 17 (IANS) A 16-year old Dalit girl succumbed to burn injuries at a hospital here Tuesday, 12 days after she attempted suicide by self-immolation depressed over being raped, police said. The girl had been allegedly raped April 3 in Neem Ka Thana area of Sikar district, some 150 km from Jaipur. “Fearing humiliation, she [...]

(23:00) New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) Delhi’s reputation as an unsafe city for women touched a new low as the capital witnessed five rapes in the past three days, including of three minors. In west Delhi’s Kirti Nagar area, a 6-year-old girl was abducted and raped by a neighbour Friday. The girl was found next morning [...]

Bhopal, Feb 26 (IANS) A 13-year-old girl was gang-raped by three people in Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, police said Sunday. Among the three accused, two are minors and one is a railway booking clerk. “The two 16 and 17-year-old boys forcibly brought the minor girl with them to the house of Lakhesh Bamya, a railway [...]

Moscow, April 14 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Four teenaged boys have been detained in Russia’s Siberia region on suspicion of raping a 12-year-old girl and leaving her naked to die in the snow, officials said. Investigators said the girl left home Monday evening, met her friends and had some beer. The four suspects, people she was acquainted with, [...]

Guwahati, Feb 21 (IANS) Police arrested two youths here Tuesday on charges of assaulting a minor girl who worked as a domestic help. Partha Pratim Hazarika and Joy Kumar Prasad were arrested on the basis of a police complaint, police said. The 13-year-old girl worked in a Girls’ Hostel. On Monday night, when she left the [...]

Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) The grandmother and stepmother of a nine-year-old US girl who died after allegedly being forced to run around her family house for hours as punishment for lying about taking a candy bar have been charged with murder, police said. “Joyce Hardin Garrard, 46, and Jessica Mae Hardin, 27, were both arrested and [...]

Imphal, March 15 (IANS) An eight-year-old girl was killed and five women from her family injured when a powerful bomb exploded in a residential locality in Manipur’s Imphal East district Thursday. The blast occurred inside the home of P. Jila in Panging, police said, close to the Police Training Academy. The explosion killed eight-year-old Pebam Debenao [...]

Bhopal, March 14 (IANS) A baby girl who had fallen into an abandoned borewell in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore district Wednesday afternoon was rescued after seven hours, police said Wednesday. Payal, the one-year-old daughter of Jagdish and Kamla fell into a 16-feet deep borewell in Arsana village under Depalpur police station area of Indore. The parents of [...]