Nearly 20 percent of women in the United States have been raped at least once and one in four has been severely attacked by an intimate partner, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Wednesday.
Rafael Nadal continued his dominant streak over Roger Federer to reach the Australian Open final for the third time, beating the 17-time major winner 7-6 (4), 6-3, 6-3 Friday night to set up a championship decider against No. 8-seeded Stan Wawrinka.
Delhi Police on Friday suspended its three personnel pending inquiry after Aam Aadmi Party released a video in which the cops were seen beating a man. The action against the three constables -- Jitendra, Arvid and Saurabh -- came hours after AAP posted the video on its Facebook page.
Dharmendra caught in a liplock with none other than the famous politician and lawyer Ram Jethmalani. The photograph was reportedly taken at Jethmalani's birthday celebrations.
KOLKATA: At 17, she had resisted an arranged marriage and left the city to seek an independent existence in faraway America. Three decades later, Chanda Zaveri Bhuwalka, 47, has returned to Kolkata to give something back to the city.
New Delhi: Recalling his days as a student whose parents could not afford a blazer for him, and the way he used to enjoy playing the banjo, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan on Thursday asked children at his alma mater to make the most of the opportunities offered by economic liberalisation.
Bihar Panchayati Raj Minister Bhim Singh has alleged that Narnedra Modi had hired a professional "beautician" for himself. The minister claimed the "beautician" charges the Gujarat chief minister a huge amount of Rs.1 lakh every day.........
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party ruled any action against Somnath Bharti on Thursday even as pressure mounted on chief minister Arvind Kejriwal for removal of the controversial law minister for allegedly leading a group of assaulters in a midnight raid in south Delhi last week.
Sameera Reddy and Akshai Varde’s low key wedding was unlike any Bollywood affair. It was private affair attended by family and close friends. Apart from Sameera and Akshai’s family, we saw the once King of good times Vijay Mallya and........
London: A sickening dossier of 55,000 Syrian ‘war-crime’ photographs emerged on Tuesday, boosting pressure on President Bashar al-Assad over regime atrocities. Former international prosecutors said on Tuesday they have evidence from a defector proving that the regime of Syrian President......
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday said that it would completely withdraw from circulation all banknotes issued prior to 2005. Asking people not to panic and cooperate in the withdrawal process, the central bank said old notes will continue to be legal and can be exchanged in any bank after April 1.
She gets the pulse racing with her oomph on Maxim. Meet the Maxim hottie of the month Shriya Saran. Shedding her inhibitions, the girl has gone topless for the photoshoot.
For all those who questioned his form and cited his 'old age', Roger Federer has replied by playing top-notch tennis in the Australian Open - as if he just stepped out of a time machine.
NEW DELHI: The forensic report of Sunanda Pushkar has revealed that her death was caused by drug poisoning. Doctors say that this means that Sunanda did not die because of an inadvertent drug overdose but by deliberate administration of drugs aimed to end life.
LONDON: Bill Gates has said there will be "almost no poor countries by 2035", and that child mortality rates in the poorest nations will plummet to the same levels as in the US and UK in 1980.
NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's unprecedented dharna in the heart of the capital came to an abrupt end tonight after two police officers were sent on leave under a neat compromise with the Centre over his demand for suspension of five officials for alleged dereliction of duty.
KOLKATA: A 21-year-old woman, working in a mall was allegedly gang-raped while returning home after work. The woman is stated to be serious and presently admitted at the Howrah State Hospital. The mall employee was targeted after she boarded a shared cab after 10pm. When the vehicle reached near Princep Ghat, five men forced her out of the taxi took her inside a parked truck and took turns to rape her. They fled after the crime and abandoned the woman there. The accused took away her mobile phone also. The girl regained consciousness only early morning. Though bleeding profusely, no one came to her aid. She somehow managed to reach police station where the police admitted her to hospital. The police have registered a case and started their investgation. Source: Times Of India
On a pitch that required application from batsmen, India's Virat Kohli showed once again that he was at complete ease. The 25-year-old slammed 123 - his 18th ton in the 50-over format, in a match that New Zealand eventually claimed by 24 runs in Napier.