In the wake of recent discussions surrounding anti-rape legislation in India, the NCP-SCP has intensified its protest against the prolonged delay in the assent of the Shakti Bill.
The West Bengal Assembly unanimously passed the 'Aparajita Woman and Child Bill (West Bengal Criminal Laws and Amendment) 2024', after which the West Bengal government called it "historic" and on the other hand the Bharatiya Janata Party termed it as "dramabaazi" of the state government.
A horrific crime shook the city of Pune when a 47-year-old home loan agent, Vasudeo Kulkarni, was hacked to death with a billhook by four individuals, including three minors after he declined to share his mobile phone's internet hotspot with them.
"What action was taken against those who destroyed evidence at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital? Her intention is not to address the issues faced by women in the state or work for their welfare but to save herself from all the humiliation and divert the issue," Trivedi said.
In a recent statement, Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan questioned the timing of West Bengal's introduction of a new anti-rape bill, suggesting that it may be an attempt to divert public attention from the RG Kar Medical College.
The growth trajectory of quick commerce is underscored by key players such as Zomato's Blinkit, Zepto, and Swiggy Instamart, which are set to reach USD 10 billion in gross order value by FY26.
Nationalist Congress Party (SCP) MP Supriya Sule, along with party workers, staged a protest against the Maharashtra government against the delay in assent to the 'Shakti bill' passed by the Maharashtra legislature that prescribes the death penalty for rapists at the pedestal of Mahatma Gand
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee extended her support for West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment Bill 2024 and said that the bill is being brought to secure the dignity of women and if Bengal is abused, it will have a ripple effect.
After 'Vikrant Rona', Kichcha Sudeep will be joining hands again with director Anup Bhandari in the upcoming 'Billa Ranga Baasha'. Makers unveiled the concept video.
From July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2024, more than two million citizens were fined, amounting to PKR 1,294,886,450 -- roughly PKR Rs 3.5 million per day. So far, PKR 1.19 billion of the fines have been paid, with over PKR 100 million still outstanding from more than 114,000 violators.
Delhi State Haj Committee Chairperson and BJP leader, Kausar Jahan, on Monday urged the opposition parties not to oppose the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, merely for political reasons.