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Neelam Gorhe to visit 1972 rape survivor 'Mathura'

Maharashtra Legislative Council's Deputy Chairperson Neelam Gorhe will visit 'Mathura', the survivor of the landmark 1972 custodial rape case, within a week. Read about the renewed support and the case that changed India's laws.

Tharoor: Criminalise Marital Rape to Protect Women

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor asserts that India must criminalize marital rape to protect women's dignity and ensure equality. He criticizes the current legal exception as a colonial relic.

MP: 16-Year-Old Gang-Raped Over Days in Sidhi

A 16-year-old student in MP's Sidhi was allegedly gang-raped by four over several days. The main accused lured her into a relationship. Police have registered a POCSO case. Read the full report.

Man held for alleged rape of minor relative in Kanpur

A 26-year-old man was apprehended for allegedly raping a minor distant relative in a Kanpur village field. The incident occurred after a wedding in Fatehpur. Police have registered a case and sent the girl for medical examination.

IIT Professor Sentenced to 10 Years for Rape

An IIT Jodhpur associate professor receives 10 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a former student in 2019. The fast-track court convicts him based on forensic and CCTV evidence.

20-year jail for man who raped 15-year-old in Odisha

A Jajpur court sentenced a 20-year-old man to 20 years imprisonment for raping a minor. The court also imposed a fine and ordered Rs 7 lakh compensation for the survivor. Read the full details.

HIV survivor travels 90 minutes for life-saving drugs

Maya Kate, living with HIV for 20 years, shares her inspiring journey from near death to becoming a peer counselor. Learn how ART therapy transformed her life and the current HIV landscape in India.

Mathura: Rape Law Pioneer Lives in Poverty at 72

Mathura, whose 1972 custodial rape case changed India's sexual assault laws, now lives paralyzed and hungry in a remote Maharashtra village. Her story sparked legal reforms but she remains excluded from digital welfare systems.

Mathura: The survivor who changed India's rape laws

Fifty years after her custodial rape case forced India to rewrite sexual assault laws, Mathura lives in poverty and neglect. Her story reveals the gap between legal reform and ground reality.

Thalassemia survivor meets lifesaving donor in Udupi

Five-year-old thalassemia survivor Anvish Naik met his stem cell donor Ragapriya Sridhar for the first time at PHOCON conference. Their emotional reunion highlights the importance of blood stem cell donation.

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