A 25-year-old woman was gang-raped by five men, including her brother-in-law and kept locked for two days in a room, police said on Wednesday.

The Delhi Government on Wednesday sternly told electricity distribution companies that it will not tolerate load shedding in the capital as power is available in surplus.

Taking a cue from the continued downward surprises in inflation and sluggish growth indicators, the Reserve Bank of India is likely to go for further monetary easing in its June 17 policy meet, global investment banking majors have said.

A senior woman politician in Pakistan's port city of Karachi was gunned down by motorcycle-riding assailants outside her residence late on Saturday.

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought reports from the Ghaziabad police and Government Railway Police over the death of a woman who was allegedly pushed off a train with her infant daughter.

Women find men with styled facial hair more attractive and look for partners with body grooming habits, underlined by the belief that excessive body hair is unattractive, says a survey conducted by Philips India in collaboration with research agency Hansa.

Shanti Tigga, the Territorial Army's first woman jawan, was on Wednesday found hanging inside her hospital cabin in Jalpaiguri district where she was admitted a few days ago, police said.

Three brothers were arrested for allegedly raping their sister-in-law in their house, police said on Tuesday.

A 20-year-old woman was killed on Sunday allegedly by her unemployed husband after she refused to give him Rs 2,000, police said.

Author Daniel Bergner of ‘What Do Women Want? Adventures in the Science of Female Desire’, talks about everything from the nature of attraction and pursuit to the prevalence of taboo fantasies to monogamy itself, a daily reported.