Dumka (Jharkhand) [India], August 30 (ANI): Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday hit out against the chief minister Hemant Soren-led coalition government in Jharkhand alleging that it was not acting proactively in the case in which a school girl died after being set on fire in the state's
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 30 (ANI): A number of human rights activists in Turkey called on the international community to pay attention to women's rights, particularly girls' access to education, in Afghanistan.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 30 (ANI): A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed by Jharkhand Police to oversee the case in which a teenage schoolgirl succumbed to her injuries after she was set on fire by a man in Jharkhand’s Dumka district, an official said.
Gopalganj (Bihar) [India], August 30 (ANI): Two men have been arrested for the alleged gang rape of a minor girl in Gopalganj, the officials said on Tuesday.
Bengaluru(Karnataka)[India], August 29 (ANI): Chitradurga police on Monday detained Muruga Mutt seer Shivamurthy Sharanaru while he was en route to Maharashtra from Bankapur in Karnataka's Haveri district. The seer was detained after he was charged under the POCSO Act for alleged sexual assa
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 29 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday ordered the Dumka administration to provide an assistance of Rs 10 lakhs to the kin of the girl who succumbed to her injuries after she was set ablaze alive.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 29 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday assured the "earliest" punishment to the accused who have been arrested in the case of a girl who succumbed after being set ablaze in Dumka. and also called for laws to "further strengthen the existi
Madhuban (Jharkhand) [India], August 29 (ANI): Union Minister and former Jharkhand chief minister Arjun Munda on Monday asked the Jharkhand government to constitute a special task force to ensure the timely delivery of justice in the case related to the 19-year-old girl who succumbed to her
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): A delegation of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) on Tuesday met the High Commissioner of Pakistan (Political Attache) Aizaz khan in connection with the recent incident of kidnapping of a Sikh girl Bibi Deena Kaur in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa p
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday took cognisance of a suspected case of honour killing of an 18-year-old girl and a 19-year-old Dalit man in Uttar Pradesh and asked the police to communicate action taken against the accused to the Commissi
Chitradurga (Karnataka) [India], August 29 (ANI): An FIR under the POCSO Act has been registered against the pontiff of the influential Muruga Math in Chitradurga after minor girls made allegations of sexual harassment against him.
Dumka (Jharkhand) [India], August 29 (ANI): Ankita Singh, who succumbed to injuries after being set ablaze by a boy for allegedly turning down his proposal, was cremated on Monday morning.