INDIA

Family members of the victim said she was too weak to raise an alarm but her feeble cries alerted some members who saw the intruder forcing himself on her.

The woman from Sirisedu in India, was enraged when her drunk husband began groping her in front of her children and severed his manhood.

Across India and Nepal, devotees – mainly women – mark the Hindu festival of Chhath Puja by immersing themselves in rivers and lakes at sunrise and sunset to worship Surya, sun god.

A man-eating tigress that killed four villagers in the west Indian state of Maharashtra has died after being electrocuted, ending an armed hunt for the beast.

Roger Stotesbury fell 30ft as he took photos of the view from the second floor of the Laxmi Naryan temple in Madya Pradesh, India.

Felines pounced as man tried to guide them back into their enclosure at Bannerghatta Biological Park.

A leopard that halted production at the plant near New Delhi was tranquilised by wildlife rescuers after causing havoc for 36 hours.

The National Internet Exchange of India described the hackers' claim as "audacious".

The incident came days after two Dalit men were allegedly thrashed in separate incidents for sporting a moustache.

Sonia Sharma said the experience had left her shaken and wanting to leave India.

The initiative is being taken after analysing the impact of anti-smoking clips played in movie theatres.

The girl had hundreds of ants covering her tiny body when a man in India's Rajasthan state found her.

The employer, Anita, allegedly threatened to file a false case of sexual assault against him if he did not comply.

The man, S Arockiasamy, from southern India's Madurai district was suspected of abusing at least 91 schoolchildren, public prosecutor said.

The girl was allegedly beaten and strangled by her father in Nalgonda district, Telangana.

A 26-year-old passenger travelling to Dubai was arrested in connection to the clay-like device.

The children told police they were playing the self-harm game to solve problems at home.

The incident took place when the victim was returning home from a local court where she was preparing to contest the bail.

Praddhuman Thakur was found with two sharp cuts on his neck in the school toilet.

The girl from Indian financial hub Mumbai is 31 weeks pregnant and laws in the country do not allow termination after 20 weeks.

Idols of the elephant-headed god, Lord Ganesha – large and small – are carried through the streets and immersed in bodies of water.