The case from Begusarai in Bihar comes close in brutality to that inflicted on a woman during a sexual assault in 2012.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The survivor of a gang rape in the northern Indian state of Haryana has been discharged from hospital a week after her horrific assault, a police official told the BBC. The 26-year-old mother-of-two ...

New Delhi — More than three months after the rape and murder of a 31-year-old female doctor in India sparked wide-scale protests across the country, the trial of the only person accused of the brutal ...

An Indian police volunteer was convicted on Saturday of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at a hospital in the eastern city Kolkata, in the speedy trial of a crime that sparked national outrage ...

Police have arrested six men after a woman riding a bus in India was gang raped Friday evening, less than a month since the death of an Indian woman who was gang raped and brutally beaten while riding ...

A 31-year-old trainee doctor was raped and murdered last week at a hospital in India. The incident triggered protests across the country, with hundreds of thousands of people calling for greater ...