Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), August 22 (ANI): On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, the local girls turned up in the battalions of the Srinagar Sector of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to celebrate the festival with CRPF troopers on Sunday.
Nuvem/Margao (Goa) [India], August 22 (ANI): Congress president Girish Chodankar on Sunday alleged that Bharatiya Janata Party and former Chief Minister late Manohar Parrikar misled Goans by alleging there was a false mining scam of Rs 35,000 crore to grab power in 2012.
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): Among the evacuees from Afghanistan who landed at the Hindon airbase in Ghaziabad on Sunday were at least two infants and several children.
Dehradun (Uttrakhand) [India], August 22 (ANI): A Bareilly court on Sunday postponed the hearing in a 31-year-old murder case after one of the accused in the matter, Girdhari Lal Sahu alias Pappu Girdhari, failed to appear before the Court. The next hearing has been scheduled for September
Thane (Maharastra) [India], August 22 (ANI): A police constable has been arrested for allegedly molesting a 17-year-old girl in the Dombivli area of Thane district in Maharastra on August 19.
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 21 (ANI): Two lovers attempted suicide by consuming poison in Guntur's Dachepalli on Saturday after the girl's family did not approve of their marriage.
Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 21 (ANI): Police have arrested a youth for pouring petrol on a girl and "setting her ablaze" on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday at Chauduwada in Poosapatirega mandal of Vizianagaram district.
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): The US is deeply worried about Afghan women and girls, their rights to education, work and freedom of movement post-Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Social media sites Instagram and Facebook have removed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's post that revealed the identity of the parents of a minor girl who was raped and murdered in Delhi, official sources revealed on Friday.
Rawalpindi (Pakistan), August 20 (ANI): The safety and security of women has become a big question in Pakistan as everyday incidents of rape, sexual assaults are being reported from different parts of the country.
Paris [France], August 20 (ANI): Amid the rapidly evolving events in Afghanistan, UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay has declared that "the fundamental right to education for all, in particular for girls and women, must continue unhindered".
Chandigarh [India], August 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): Chitkara University announced its collaboration with Adobe to offer advanced creative skill-based training to its students and faculty. The agreement was signed at a virtual event by Dr. Madhu Chitkara, Pro Chancellor, Chitkara University and Gir