In India's Maharashtra, a new disturbing incident of sexual exploitation has come to light just days after the tragic Kolkata doctor rape-murder case. A 19-year-old nursing student was allegedly raped by an autorickshaw driver in Ratnagiri district.

Maharashtra: Autorickshaw driver in Ratnagiri drugs 19-year-old nursing student, rapes her

Just six days after taking over the post, the new principal of RG Kar Medical college and Hospital in India's Kolkata has been sacked. On Wednesday (August 21), the West Bengal government sacked Dr Surhita Paul along with the hospital superintendent and the HoD of the chest department after students protesting against the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor at the hospital marched towards the health department headquarters.

Kolkata rape-murder: Top RG Kar hospital officials, including new principal, sacked amid ongoing protests

India recently witnessed a tragedy of monstrous proportions, as a doctor trainee was found brutally raped and murdered in the seminar hall of the hospital where she worked to save lives.

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The father of the Kolkata rape-murder victim, a young trainee doctor, in a heartbreaking interview, shared the deep love his daughter had for medicine and the immense sacrifices made by her family to support her journey.

‘My daughter isn’t coming back,’ says Kolkata rape-murder victim’s father in heartbreaking interview

A dramatic video that captured the Kolkata Police ASI Anup Datta, a close companion of Kolkata rape-murder case main accused Sanjay Roy, sprinting towards the special crime branch to avoid being questioned and filmed, is going viral on the internet.

Kolkata rape-murder case: Prime accused’s close companion sprints to avoid media

An autopsy of the trainee doctor raped and murdered on Aug 9 in India's Kolkata has revealed that she was strangled to death. It also found evidence of sexual assault.

Kolkata rape-murder: Victim's autopsy report reveals evidence of strangulation and forceful penetration

While hearing the tragic Kolkata doctor rape-murder case, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, on Tuesday, referred to the Aruna Shanbaug incident. He said that due to ingrained patriarchal biases in the nation, women doctors are targeted at an increasing pace as women join the workplace and that India cannot wait for another rape to bring some real changes on the ground.

What is the Aruna Shanbaug case that Chief justice of India cited during Kolkata horror case hearing?

India's premier investigative agency, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), on Monday (August 19) obtained court permission to conduct a lie detector test of the main accused in the heinous rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor in Kolkata.

CBI gets court nod to conduct lie detector test of main accused Sanjay Roy in Kolkata rape-murder case

The Supreme Court of India on Sunday (August 18) took suo motu cognisance of the shocking and brutal rape and murder of a trainee female doctor at the RG Kar Hospital premises in Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal state.

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Supreme Court of India takes suo motu cognisance, hearing on Aug 20

Amid nationwide uproar over the Kolkata rape and murder case, details have emerged about the alleged rape and murder of a 33-year-old nurse in the north Indian state of Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand nurse raped, robbed and killed on way to home; accused arrested

It has been six days since the heinous Kolkata rape case shocked India. To date, only one person has been arrested for the rape and murder of a trainee doctor. Now, after the case probe was transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Crime Branch the investigative agency has questioned five doctors and others.

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Just days after the gruesome rape and murder of a trainee doctor in India's West Bengal shocked the nation, a medical college in the state of Assam has advised its female doctors, students, and staff to avoid going out at night and avoid "any undue attention".

Assam: Medical college advises women staff to avoid 'undue attention' after doctor's rape in West Bengal

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday (August 13) ordered the transfer of the probe into the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Calcutta High Court orders CBI probe into brutal rape and murder of trainee doctor in West Bengal

Bruce Lehrmann has been ordered to stand trial on charges of rape. The 29-year-old is accused of committing two counts of rape in Toowoomba, located west of Brisbane, in October 2021.

Bruce Lehrmann set to face trial on charges of rape

Former Australia rugby league international Jarryd Hayne had his sexual assault convictions quashed by an appeal court on Wednesday and will be released 12 months after being sentenced to nearly five years in prison.

Australia rugby star Jarryd Hayne freed from jail after sexual assault convictions quashed

Brazilian soccer player Dani Alves was released from a Barcelona prison on Monday after posting bail of 1 million euro ($1.09 million) over his conviction for the rape of a woman in a nightclub's restroom in 2022.

Dani Alves, convicted in rape case, is released from Barcelona prison after posting bail

Australia international Kurtley Beale was found not guilty of three charges of sexual assault stemming from an incident with a woman in the toilet of a hotel bar near Bondi Beach in 2022, local media reported on Friday.

Rugby: Australia international Kurtley Beale found not guilty of rape in Sydney court

The high court in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, on Friday (Sep 29), upheld the convictions of over 200 people and sentenced them to various prison terms for committing atrocities on the residents of Vachathi village in the year 1992 which included heinous crimes like cruelty, rape and looting village properties.

Madras High Court upholds convictions of over 200 people in 1992 Vachathi assault and rape case

Former US president Donald Trump’s motion seeking a mistrial in a civil battery and defamation lawsuit filed by columnist E Jean Carroll was denied by Judge Lewis Kaplan who is overseeing the case.

Judge denies Donald Trump’s motion for mistrial in rape and defamation case

A Metropolitan Police officer in London pleaded guilty to 49 offenses including false imprisonment, coercive control sexual assault and 24 counts of rape on 12 women over the period of 18 years.

UK police officer pleads guilty for 49 crimes against women

On Thursday (November 17), Sri Lanka's tainted cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka was granted bail in Sydney, leading to a reversal of an earlier decision in the case of the alleged sexual assault of a woman during his national side's tour of Australia for the recently-concluded T20 World Cup 2022 edition.

Danushka Gunathilaka granted bail in sexual assault case, tainted batter banned from using social media

The case against a former political advisor accused of raping a colleague inside Australia's Parliament House has been dismissed, due to "misconduct" on the part of the jury.

Australia Parliament rape trial jury discharged over 'misconduct'

Alice Sebold, the bestselling author of the memoir “Lucky” and the novel “The Lovely Bones,” apologized publicly Tuesday to a man who was wrongly convicted of raping her in 1982 after she had identified him in court as her attacker.

Alice Sebold apologises to man wrongly convicted of raping her

A US judge has recommended dismissing the civil rape case against Cristiano Ronaldo over an incident in Las Vegas more than a decade ago. Kathryn Mayorga, a former model, alleges Ronaldo attacked her in a hotel room in 2009.

Huge relief for Cristiano Ronaldo! US Judge recommends dismissing rape case against Man Utd's striker

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