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March 18, 2013 5:20 PM

Marines case: SC asks Italian envoy not to leave India

The Supreme Court today pulled up Italy's Ambassador Daniele Mancini for reneging on the undertaking given to it on the Italian marines row. The apex court also extended its order restraining him from leaving the country, asserting he cannot claim diplomatic immunity.A bench headed by Chief Jus...

March 18, 2013 2:22 PM

All-party meet on anti-rape law bill ends with broad consensus

The all-party meeting on the proposed Criminal Law Amendment Bill on strengthening anti-rape laws has ended with a broad consensus. Trinamool Congress leader Kalyan Banerjee said there were sharp differences over the proposal to reduce the age of consent from 18 to 16 years. He said the Government h...

March 18, 2013 11:30 AM

All-party meet on anti-rape bill inconclusive

An all-party meeting to discuss the anti-rape bill remained inconclusive. Parties yet to reach consensus on the issue of age of consent. The bill seeks to hand down stringent punishment for crimes against women, including rape and acid attack, and lower the age of consent for sex to 16 is in progres...

March 18, 2013 11:04 AM

All-party meet to discuss anti-rape Bill in progress in New Delhi

An all-party meeting to discuss the anti-rape Bill, which seeks to hand down stringent punishment for crimes against women, including rape and acid attack, and lower the age of consent for sex to 16 is in progress in New Delhi.Samajwadi Party, which extends outside support to UPA, has openly come ou...

March 18, 2013 8:11 AM

Centre calls all party meet to discuss proposed anti rape bill

The government has conveyed an all party meet today on the proposed anti rape bill which seeks to hand down stringent punishment for crimes against women, including rape and acid attack.It also seeks to lower the age of consent for sex to 16 from 18.While,the main opposition party BJP maintains that...

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