New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Due to an increase in the wind speed and light showers, the pollution levels of the national capital slightly improved to 'poor' category on Saturday with overall air quality index (AQI) at 280, said System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly has passed two Disha Bills which enable death penalty for rape besides taking stringent action for crimes on women by setting up of special courts to deal with such offences.
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Showing concern towards the safety and security of women and children, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday wrote to the Chief Justice of Gujarat -- Vikram Nath, demanding him for "setting up fast track special courts" for speedy trial and disposal
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): In an unfortunate incident, two elephants were killed after being hit by a passenger train in Darjeeling on Wednesday.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Monday decided to set up 218 new fast-track courts for speedy punishment to offenders in cases of crime against women and children.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 9 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government is planning to bring in legislation to take stringent action for crime against women and for speedy justice wherever there is conclusive evidence.
New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday expressed grief over the death of 43 people in a massive fire that broke out in Anaj Mandi at Rani Jhansi Road in North Delhi and wished for the speedy recovery of those injured in the incident.
New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday expressed his deepest condolences to the kin of those who lost their lives in a massive fire here at a factory at Anaj Mandi on Rani Jhansi Road and said he was saddened by the tragic incident.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said the Centre has proposed to establish 1,023 fast track courts across the country for speedy trial of cases related to crime against women.
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government has announced Rs 25 lakh as compensation to the family of Unnao's rape victim who was set ablaze and also decided to set up a fast track court for the speedy trial of the case.
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma on Friday said the NCW always wanted speedy justice and death penalty through a legal system for the four accused in the rape and murder of a woman veterinarian in Telangana.
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)[India], Dec 5 (ANI): As many as four people killed on Thursday after an over speeding car in which they were travelling rammed into a truck here.