A 22-year-old e-rickshaw driver, Soumitra Roy, was arrested for the murder and rape of a 14-year-old schoolgirl in New Town, ...

Kolkata: Bangladesh has been witnessing extreme violence and a political turmoil for the past many months, especially after ...

Activists from various women's organizations took to the streets of India's Kolkata on Wednesday to raise awareness about ...

The body of a young woman was found concealed in thick bushes in the New Town area of Kolkata on Friday morning. The condition ...

Had it been with the (Kolkata) police, we would have ensured ... that harsher penalties have not effectively deterred sexual violence. Many rapes go unreported due to stigma and mistrust of ...

When trainee doctor Moumita Debnath’s half-naked, mutilated body was found last August at a medical college in Kolkata, shock ...

The killing of the 31-year-old physician while she was on duty at a hospital in the eastern city of Kolkata highlighted the chronic issue of violence against women in the country. Police ...

Sanjay Roy, a police volunteer, was sentenced to life in prison on Monday for the rape and murder of a trainee doctor attacked while on duty in Kolkata — a crime that sparked widespread protests ...

An activist joins a rally during a "One Billion Rising" event, a global campaign calling for an end to violence against women ...

The West Bengal Women's Commission recorded around 5,000 cases of atrocities against women in the past year. A stall at the ...

An Indian court on Monday sentenced a police volunteer to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of an on-duty doctor last year – a crime that sparked nationwide protests. Sanjay Roy, 33, plans to ...