The shocking rape and murder of a girl in eastern India has sparked widespread unrest that led to the mob-killing of an ...

The Indian state of West Bengal has been on the boil for the past few days over the alleged rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl. The body of the child was fished out from a pond on Sunday - a day ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Medics have demanded safer workplaces and swift legal action following the rape and murder of the 31-year-old trainee doctor at ...

By Tora Agarwala BARUIPUR, India, July 15 (Reuters) - On a Saturday evening this month, an 11-year-old girl left her home for ...

Since the gang rape of a 23-year-old student on a moving bus in New Delhi last year, India has become the world’s rape capital. An American website recently satirized the problem by joking about an ...

Policemen stand guard as the body of a 23-year-old rape victim is taken for cremation in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012. Indian police have charged six men with murder, adding to accusations ...

Editor's Note: This article contains details that readers may find distressing. Five years ago, a 13-year-old girl, the daughter of poor wage laborers from one of India's most marginalized communities ...

Indian doctors in government hospitals across several states halted elective services "indefinitely" on Monday to protest the rape and murder of a young medic. The 31-year-old woman's brutalized body ...

New Delhi — Thousands of angry students and other protesters marched on the streets of eastern Indian city of Kolkata in the West Bengal state on Tuesday demanding justice for a doctor who was ...