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Her last days were illuminated by an extraordinary determination to live. She died, but she lit a flame that will burn on; Delhi Police invoked murder charges against the six men allegedly involved in the gangrape of a 23-year-old girl; two women judges have come out with suggestions for effective fast-tracking of the trial; Congress has decided to propose a tougher law to check crimes against women which could include a provision like chemical castration of perpetrators of rape in rare cases. These are the most read stories on hindustantimes.com


She lit a flame

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She was the entertainer of the household, the perennially smiling one who had her brothers in splits with her jokes at the dinner table. Her last days were illuminated by an extraordinary determination to live. She died, but she lit a flame that will burn on. Read More


Six men behind the ghastly Delhi gangrape

Delhi Police on Saturday invoked murder charges against the six men allegedly involved in the gangrape of a 23-year-old girl in a moving bus after she died in a Singapore hospital and decided to file the charge sheet in court on January 3.Read More


Gangrape:Judges suggest ways for speedy trial, lawyers boycott

Amid lawyers refusing to represent the accused in the gangrape-cum-murder case of 23-year-old paramedic, two women judges have come out with suggestions for effective fast-tracking of the trial. Read More


Cong proposes harsher anti-rape laws including chemical castration

As outrage against the death of the Delhi gangrape victim, Congress has decided to propose a tougher law to check crimes against women which could include a provision like chemical castration of perpetrators of rape in rare cases. Read More